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Chapter 18: Conclusion-The Perfection of Renunciation

Verse 32 of 74
Bg 18.32

अधर्मं धर्ममिति या मन्यते तमसावृता सर्वार्थान्विपरीतांश्च बुद्धिः सा पार्थ तामसी

adharmaṁ dharmam iti yā manyate tamasāvṛtā sarvārthān viparītāṁś ca buddhiḥ sā pārtha tāmasī

Synonyms

adharmamirreligion; dharmamreligion; itithus; which; manyatethinks; tamasāby illusion; āvṛtācovered; sarva-arthānall things; viparītānthe wrong direction; caalso; buddhiḥintelligence; sathat; pārthaO son of Pṛthā; tāmasīthe mode of ignorance..

Translation

That understanding which considers irreligion to be religion and religion to be irreligion, under the spell of illusion and darkness, and strives always in the wrong direction, O Pārtha, is in the mode of ignorance.

Verse 32 of 74
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