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BG 2.62 — 2.62 When a man thinks of the objects, attachment for them arises; from attachment desire is born; from desire anger arises. | Live Gita
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ध्यायतो विषयान्पुंसः सङ्गस्तेषूपजायते |
सङ्गात्सञ्जायते कामः कामात्क्रोधोऽभिजायते ||२-६२||

dhyāyato viṣayānpuṃsaḥ saṅgasteṣūpajāyate . saṅgātsañjāyate kāmaḥ kāmātkrodho.abhijāyate ||2-62||


।।2.62।। विषयों का चिन्तन करने वाले पुरुष की उसमें आसक्ति हो जाती है? आसक्ति से इच्छा और इच्छा से क्रोध उत्पन्न होता है।।

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2.62 ध्यायतः thinking? विषयान् (on) objects of the senses? पुंसः of a man? सङ्गः attachment? तेषु in them? उपजायते arises? सङ्गात् from attachment? संजायते is born? कामः desire? कामात् from desire? क्रोधः anger? अभिजायते arises.Commentary When a man thinks of the beauty and the pleasant and alluring features of the senseobjects he becomes attached to them. He then regards them as something worthy of acisition and possession and hankers after them. He develops a strong desire to possess them. The

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Non-dualism. The individual self and Brahman are one. The world is appearance (maya). Liberation through knowledge.

Sri Shankaracharya

।।2.62।।इतना कहनेके उपरान्त अब यह पतनाभिमुख पुरुषके समस्त अनर्थोंका कारण बतलाया जाता है विषयोंका ध्यान चिन्तन करनेवाले पुरुषकी अर्थात् शब्दादि विषयोंके भेदोंकी बारंबार आलोचना करनेवाले पुरुषकी उन विषयोंमें आसक्ति प्रीति उत्पन्न हो जाती है। आसक्तिसे कामना तृष्णा उत्पन्न होती है। कामसे अर्थात् किसी भी कारणवश विच्छिन्न हुई इच्छासे क्रोध उत्पन्न होता है।

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Swami Gambirananda

2.62-2.63 In the case of a person who dwells on objects, there arises attachment for them. From attachment grows hankering, from hankering springs anger.

This interpretation draws on the Advaita tradition and may not represent the view of any single school. For authoritative guidance within a specific tradition, seek a qualified teacher.

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