Chapter 18 – Shlokas 31-40

Shloka 31:     

Listen to bvg18v31
Listen to bvg18v31l001

yayā dharmam adharmaṃ ca

Listen to bvg18v31l002

kāryaṃ cākāryam eva ca

Listen to bvg18v31l003

ayathāvat prajānāti

Listen to bvg18v31l004

buddhiḥ sā pārtha rājasī

Shloka 32:     

Listen to bvg18v32
Listen to bvg18v32l001

adharmaṃ dharmam iti

Listen to bvg18v32l002

yā manyate tamasāvṛtā

Listen to bvg18v32l003

sarvārthān viparītāñś ca

Listen to bvg18v32l004

buddhiḥ sā pārtha tāmasī

Shloka 33:     

Listen to bvg18v33
Listen to bvg18v33l001

dhṛtyā yayā dhārayate

Listen to bvg18v33l002

manaḥprāṇendriyakriyāḥ

Listen to bvg18v33l003

yogenāvyabhicāriṇyā

Listen to bvg18v33l004

dhṛtiḥ sā pārtha sāttvikī

Shloka 34:     

Listen to bvg18v34
Listen to bvg18v34l001

yayā tu dharmakāmārthān

Listen to bvg18v34l002

dhṛtyā dhārayaterjuna

Listen to bvg18v34l003

prasaṅgena phalākāṅkṣī

Listen to bvg18v34l004

dhṛtiḥ sā pārtha rājasī

Shloka 35:     

Listen to bvg18v35
Listen to bvg18v35l001

yayā svapnaṃ bhayaṃ śokaṃ

Listen to bvg18v35l002

viṣādaṃ madam eva ca

Listen to bvg18v35l003

na vimuñcati durmedhā

Listen to bvg18v35l004

dhṛtiḥ sā pārtha tāmasī

Shloka 36:     

Listen to bvg18v36
Listen to bvg18v36l001

sukhaṃ tv idānīṃ trividhaṃ

Listen to bvg18v36l002

śṛṇu me bharatarṣabha

Listen to bvg18v36l003

abhyāsād ramate yatra

Listen to bvg18v36l004

duḥkhāntaṃ ca nigacchhati

Shloka 37:     

Listen to bvg18v37
Listen to bvg18v37l001

yat tadagre viṣam

Listen to bvg18v37l002

iva pariṇāmemṛtopamam

Listen to bvg18v37l003

tat sukhaṃ sāttvikaṃ proktam

Listen to bvg18v37l004

ātmabuddhiprasādajam

Shloka 38:     

Listen to bvg18v38
Listen to bvg18v38l001

viṣayendriyasañyogād

Listen to bvg18v38l002

yat tad agremṛtopamam

Listen to bvg18v38l003

pariṇāme viṣam iva tat

Listen to bvg18v38l004

sukhaṃ rājasaṃ smṛtam

Shloka 39:     

Listen to bvg18v39
Listen to bvg18v39l001

yad agre cānubandhe ca

Listen to bvg18v39l002

sukhaṃ mohanam ātmanaḥ

Listen to bvg18v39l003

nidrālasyapramādotthaṃ

Listen to bvg18v39l004

tat tāmasam udāhṛtam

Shloka 40:     

Listen to bvg18v40
Listen to bvg18v40l001

na tad asti pṛthivyāṃ vā

Listen to bvg18v40l002

divi deveṣu vā punaḥ

Listen to bvg18v40l003

sattvaṃ prakṛtijair muktaṃ

Listen to bvg18v40l004

yad ebhiḥ syāt tribhir guṇaiḥ