Original Sanskrit

क्रोधाद्भवति सम्मोहः सम्मोहात्स्मृतिविभ्रमः । स्मृतिभ्रंशाद् बुद्धिनाशो बुद्धिनाशात्प्रणश्यति ॥ २-६३॥

Transliteration

krodhādbhavati sammohaḥ sammohātsmṛtivibhramaḥ smṛtibhraṃśād buddhināśo buddhināśātpraṇaśyati 2-63

English Translation

From anger comes delusion ; from delusion loss of memory ; from loss of memory the destruction of discrimination ; from destruction of discrimination he perishes.

Word-by-Word Meaning

krodhaḥ = anger; abhijāyate = becomes manifest.; krodhāt = from anger; bhavati = takes place; sammohaḥ = perfect illusion; sammohāt = from illusion; smṛti = of memory; vibhramaḥ = bewilderment; smṛtibhraṃśāt = after bewilderment of memory; buddhināśaḥ = loss of intelligence; buddhināśāt = and from loss of intelligence; praṇaśyati = one falls down.;

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Summary

The Yoga of Knowledge - The philosophy of the eternal soul and the path of knowledge

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