17.27 & 17.28
16 Monday Apr 2012
16 Monday Apr 2012
15 Sunday Apr 2012
14 Saturday Apr 2012
13 Friday Apr 2012
12 Thursday Apr 2012
मूढग्राहेणात्मनो यत्पीडया क्रियते तपः |
परस्योत्सादनार्थं वा तत्तामसमुदाहृतम् ||१७- १९||
moodhagraaheNaatmano yatpeedayaa kriyate tapahparasyotsaadanaartham vaa tattamasamudaahrutam
That tapas which is done due to deluded understanding, by affilicting ones body or for the sake of destroying another, is called tamasika.
दातव्यमिति यद्दानं दीयतेऽनुपकारिणे |
देशे काले च पात्रे च तद्दानं सात्त्विकं स्मृतम् ||१७- २०||
daatavyamiti yaddaanam deeyatenupakaariNedeshe kaale cha paatre cha taddaanam saatvikam smrutam
That charity which is given thinking, ‘it is to be given’ to one from whom one does not expect a return, in the proper place at the proper time, and to a worthy recipient, is considered sattvika charity.
11 Wednesday Apr 2012
श्रद्धयापरयातप्तंतपस्तत्त्रिविधंनरैः |
अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्युक्तैःसात्त्विकंपरिचक्षते ||१७- १७||
shraddhayaaparayaataptamtapastattrividhamnaraih
aphalaakankshibhiryuktaih sattvikamparichakshate
That three fold tapas observed with total shraddha by people who have no exoectation of results (other than mental purity) and who are composed, is called sattvika.
सत्कारमानपूजार्थंतपोदम्भेनचैवयत् |
क्रियतेतदिहप्रोक्तंराजसंचलमध्रुवम् ||१७- १८||
satkaarmaanapoojarthamtapokambhenachaivayat
kriyatetdihaproktamrajasamchalamadhruvam
The tapas which is done for the sake of receiving honour, respect and worship and with ostentation, which is unsteady and not lasting, is called here rajasika.
10 Tuesday Apr 2012
09 Monday Apr 2012
08 Sunday Apr 2012
07 Saturday Apr 2012