Bhagavad Gita · Moksha Sannyasa YogaChapter 18, Shloka 60 (18.60)
Original Sanskrit · श्रीभगवान्
स्वभावजेन कौन्तेय निबद्धः स्वेन कर्मणा
कर्तुं नेच्छसि यन्मोहात् करिष्यस्यवशोऽपि तत्
॥ 18.60 ॥
svabhāvajena kaunteya nibaddhaḥ svena karmaṇā
kartuṃ necchasi yanmohāt kariṣyasyavaśo'pi tat
Translation
"O Kaunteya, bound by your own work born of your nature, what you do not wish to do out of delusion, you will do even against your will."
Interpretation
Shankaracharya. svabhāvajena śauryādinā.
Acharya Ramanuja. parair dharṣaṇam asahamānaḥ — unable to bear the insults of enemies.
AI-assisted draft translation — under review.