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Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 3 · Verse 40

Karma Yoga 3, verse 40

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Bhagavad Gita · Karma Yoga 3 · Verse 40 Verified original
इन्द्रियाणि मनो बुद्धिरस्याधिष्ठानमुच्यते एतैर्विमोहयत्येष ज्ञानमावृत्य देहिनम्

ഇന്ദ്രിയാണി മനോ ബുദ്ധിരസ്യാധിഷ്ഠാനമുച്യതേ ഏതൈര്‍വിമോഹയത്യേഷ ജ്ഞാനമാവൃത്യ ദേഹിനം

indriyāṇi mano buddhirasyādhiṣṭhānamucyate etairvimohayatyeṣa jñānamāvṛtya dehinam

English Translation

The organs, mind, and the intellect are said to be its abode. This one diversely deludes the embodied being by veiling Knowledge with the help of these.

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Explanation · English

If the abode of the enemy is known it is ite easy to kill him. So Lord Krishna like a wise army general points out to Arjuna the abode of desire so that he may be able to attack it and kill it ite readily.