Bhagavad Gita 3.32 meaningWhy action matters
In simple wordsSo simple a child gets it
“Those who mock it stay lost and confused.”
What it means
“But those who sneer at it and ignore it are lost — confused about everything and without discernment.”
The original Sanskrit
ये त्वेतदभ्यसूयन्तो नानुतिष्ठन्ति मे मतम् । सर्वज्ञानविमूढांस्तान्विद्धि नष्टानचेतसः ॥
ye tvetadabhyasūyanto nānutiṣṭhanti me matam sarvajñānavimūḍhāṃstānviddhi naṣṭānacetasaḥ
Translations
Literal translation
But those who, decaying this, do not follow My teaching, know them-who are deluded about all knoweldge and who are devoid of discrimination-to have gone to ruin.
Swami Gambhirananda
हिंदी अनुवाद
परन्तु जो दोष दृष्टि वाले मूढ़ लोग इस मेरे मत का पालन नहीं करते, उन सब ज्ञानों में मोहित चित्तवालों को नष्ट हुये ही त ुम समझो।
Swami Tejomayananda
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