Chapter 16, Slok 23
🗣 Speaker: zrIbhagavAnBG 16.23
Original Verse
yaH zAstravidhimutsRjya vartate kAmakArataH | na sa siddhimavApnoti na sukhaM na parAM gatim ||16-23||
Transliteration
yaḥ śāstravidhimutsṛjya vartate kāmakārataḥ . na sa siddhimavāpnoti na sukhaṃ na parāṃ gatim ||16-23||
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Swami Adidevananda
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Translation
16.23 He who, abandoning the injunctions of the Sastras, acts under the influence of desire, attains neither perfection nor pleasure, nor the supreme state.