Chapter 2 · The Way of Knowledge
Verse 62
Sanskrit Text — Chapter 2, Verse 62
ध्यायतो विषयान्पुंसः सङ्गस्तेषूपजायते। सङ्गात् संजायते कामः कामात्क्रोधोऽभिजायते।।2.62।।
Transliteration (IAST)
dhyāyato viṣhayān puṁsaḥ saṅgas teṣhūpajāyate saṅgāt sañjāyate kāmaḥ kāmāt krodho ’bhijāyate
Translation
To one who is thinking about sense-objects, attachment to them arises; from attachment arises desire, and from desire arises anger.— Swami AdidevanandaFeatured
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