Chapter 16 · Verse 12The Divine and Demoniac Natures
Bhagavad Gita 16.12
BG 16.12 — Chapter 16 (The Divine and Demoniac Natures), Verse 12, with Sanskrit, transliteration & translation.
आशापाशशतैर्बद्धाः कामक्रोधपरायणाः | ईहन्ते कामभोगार्थमन्यायेनार्थसञ्चयान् ||१६-१२||
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āśāpāśaśatairbaddhāḥ kāmakrodhaparāyaṇāḥ . īhante kāmabhogārthamanyāyenārthasañcayān ||16-12||
Roman: ashapashashatairbaddhah kamakrodhaparayanah . ihante kamabhogarthamanyayenarthasancayan
Bound by a hundred ties of hope, given over to lust and anger, they strive to obtain by unlawful means hoards to wealth for sensual enjoyments.