Bhagavad Gita · Moksha Sannyasa YogaChapter 18, Shloka 32 (18.32)
Original Sanskrit · श्रीभगवान्
अधर्मं धर्ममिति या मन्यते तमसाऽऽवृता
सर्वार्थान् विपरीतांश्च बुद्धिः सा पार्थ तामसी
॥ 18.32 ॥
adharmaṃ dharmamiti yā manyate tamasā''vṛtā
sarvārthān viparītāṃśca buddhiḥ sā pārtha tāmasī
Translation
"O Partha, the intellect that, covered by tamas, takes adharma to be dharma and sees all things in reverse — that is tamasic."
Interpretation
Shankaracharya. viparītān eva vijānāti.
Acharya Ramanuja. adharmaṃ dharmaṃ dharmaṃ ca adharmam? santaṃ ca artham asantam.
AI-assisted draft translation — under review.