﻿dhyāyato viṣhayān puṁsaḥ saṅgas teṣhūpajāyatesaṅgāt sañjāyate kāmaḥ kāmāt krodho ’bhijāyate ||krodhād bhavati sammohaḥ sammohāt smṛiti-vibhramaḥsmṛiti-bhranśhād buddhi-nāśho buddhi-nāśhāt praṇaśhyati || Meaning: While contemplating on the objects of the senses, one develops attachment to them. Attachment leads to desire, and from desire arises anger.Anger leads to clouding of judgment, which results in bewilderment of memory. When memory is bewildered, the intellect gets destroyed; and when the intellect is destroyed, one is ruined.

vidyāñcāvidyāñca yastadvedobhayaṁ saha |avidyayā mṛtyuṁ tīrtvā vidyayā'mṛtamaśnute ||Meaning: One who knows both, the material science as well as the spiritual science, transgresses fear of death by the former, i.e. by proper bodily and mental efforts, and attains salvation by the latter, i.e. by the purity of mind and soul.

jātasya hi dhruvo mṛtyurdhruvaṃ janma mṛtasya chatasmādaparihārye’rthe na tvaṃ śocitumarhasi ||Meaning: Death is certain for the born, and re-birth is certain for the dead; therefore you should not feel grief for what is inevitable.

Om Asato Maa Sad-Gamaya |Tamaso Maa Jyotir-Gamaya |Mrtyor-Maa Amrtam Gamaya |Om Shaantih Shaantih Shaantih ||Meaning: Lead me from unreal to real, from darkness to light and from death to immortality.

Karmanye Vadhikaraste Ma Phaleshou Kada Chana Ma Karma Phala Hetur Bhurmatey Sangostva Akarmani ||Meaning: You have the right to work only but never to its fruits.Let not the fruits of action be your motive, nor let your attachment be to inaction.

indriyāṇi parāṇyāhur indriyebhyaḥ paraṁ manaḥmanasas tu parā buddhir yo buddheḥ paratas tu saḥ || Meaning: The senses are superior to the gross body, and superior to the senses is the mind. Beyond the mind is the intellect, and even beyond the intellect is the soul.

dvā suparṇā sayujā sakhāyā samānaṃ vṛkṣaṃ pariṣasvajāte tayoranyaḥ pippalaṃ svādvattyanaśnannanyo abhicākaśītiMeaning: Two birds, inseparable companions, perch on the same tree,one eats the fruit, and the other looks on. The first bird is ourindividual self-feeding on the pleasures and pains of this world;The other is the universal Self, silently witnessing all.

|| Kshirashritam jalam kshirmev bhavati ||Surface Meaning: If water is mixed with milk, it even becomes milk.Actual meaning: One's personality and characteristics depend upon his surroundings and the people he is associated with.

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This is a collection of famous Sanskrit quotes on Yoga, Karma, Dharma with their meaning and transliteration in English.

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