Chapter 18, Verse 39
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
यदग्रे चानुबन्धे च सुखं मोहनमात्मनः
निद्रालस्यप्रमादोत्थं तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्
निद्रालस्यप्रमादोत्थं तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्
Transliteration (IAST)
yadagre cānubandhe ca sukhaṃ mohanamātmanaḥ .nidrālasyapramādotthaṃ tattāmasamudāhṛtam
Hindi Translation
जो सुख भोग काल में तथा परिणाम में भी आत्मा को मोह करने वाला है—वह निद्रा, आलस्य और प्रमाद से उत्पन्न सुख तामस कहा गया है |
English Translation
That which stupefies the self during its enjoyment as well as in the end, derived from sleep, indolence and obstinate error; such delight has been called Tamasika.