Bhagavad Gita

Bhagavad Gita 16.17 ·

हिन्दी

Sanskrit

आत्मसंभाविताः स्तब्धा धनमानमदान्विताः ।यजन्ते नामयज्ञैस्ते दम्भेनाविधिपूर्वकम् ॥

Transliteration

ātmasaṃbhāvitāḥ stabdhā dhanamānamadānvitāḥ yajante nāmayajñaiste dambhenāvidhipūrvakam

16.17Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोगVerse 17 of 24

Translation

Self-glorifying, stubborn, filled with the pride and intoxication of wealth, they perform lip-sacrifices for ostentation, contrary to scriptural ordinance.

— Annie Besant

Chapter 16, Verse 16.17