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“Pride turns abundance into delusion and makes more wanting feel justified.”
हम धनवान् हैं, बहुतसे मनुष्य हमारे पास हैं, हमारे समान और कौन है हम खूब यज्ञ करेंगे, दान देंगे और मौज करेंगे इस तरह वे अज्ञानसे मोहित रहते हैं ॥
श्लोक क्रम में — हर संस्कृत शब्द और नीचे उसका अर्थ। किसी शब्द पर टैप करके उसे देखें।
शब्दशःrich · well-born, surrounded by family and followers · I am · who · other · is · equal · to me · I will sacrifice · I will give · I will rejoice · thus · deluded by ignorance
Arrogance makes a person feel rich, superior, and endlessly secure. That delusion then turns even sacrifice and giving into excuses for more enjoyment.
यह श्लोक Krishna द्वारा कहा गया है, कुरुक्षेत्र की भूमि पर, अध्याय "दैवासुर संपद् विभाग योग" में।
श्लोक 15 भगवद् गीता के 16वें अध्याय में है — दैवासुर संपद् विभाग योग। इस अध्याय में कुल 24 श्लोक हैं।
At a lavish wedding, a family makes sure everyone hears the size of their donation to the temple. Krishna quotes that mind: we are rich, who is equal to us, we will give and enjoy.
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'Who is equal to us?' the deluded ask, planning sacrifices and gifts that serve their own pride.
इस श्लोक का अर्थ
Arrogance makes a person feel rich, superior, and endlessly secure. That delusion then turns even sacrifice and giving into excuses for more enjoyment.
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
Krishna is exposing the mindset of the asuric person after Arjuna’s crisis on Kurukshetra. The deluded mind says, “I have wealth, people, and status; no one equals me.” That false certainty feeds greed, vanity, and self-indulgence.
आज के जीवन में महत्व
At a lavish wedding, a family makes sure everyone hears the size of their donation to the temple. Krishna quotes that mind: we are rich, who is equal to us, we will give and enjoy.
“You can catch pride at its root before it turns into greed, display, and self-deception.”
संबंधित विषय: ahankara (10 श्लोक)