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Slogam 11

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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14.11

sarva-dvāreṣu dehe ’smin

prakāśa upajāyate

jñānaḿ yadā tadā vidyād

vivṛddhaḿ sattvam ity uta

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The manifestations of the mode of goodness can be experienced when all the gates of the body are illuminated by knowledge.

Author Name:-Sri Ramanuja

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Sri Ramanuja

14.11 When the light of knowledge shines revealing the truth of things emerging through all the gateways of knowledge such as the eyes etc., in the body, one should know that Sattva is prevailing.

Author Name:-Sri Adi Shankaracharya

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Sri Adi Shankaracharya

14.11 Yada, when; prakasah, the illumination-prakasa, illumination, is a function of the internal organ, intelligence; that itself is jnanam, knowledge; when this illumination called knowledge upajayate, radiates; asmin, in this; dehe, body; sarva-dvaresu, through all the doors-all the sense organs, (viz) ear etc., are the Self’s doors of perception; through all those doors; tada, then; through this indication, viz the illumination that is knowledge, vidyat, one should know; iti, that; sattva has vivrddham, increased; uta, greatly [See A.G.-Tr.]. This is the characteristics of rajas when it has become prominent:

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Slogam 11

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14.11

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