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Chapter 16 · Verse 4

Bhagavad Gita 16.4

Last updated: 14 June 2026
Daivasura Sampad Vibhaga Yoga · दैवासुर संपद विभाग योग
Sanskrit Verse
दम्भो दर्पोऽभिमानश्च क्रोधः पारुष्यमेव च।
अज्ञानं चाभिजातस्य पार्थ सम्पदमासुरीम्।।16.4।।
Roman (IAST)
dambho darpo'bhimānaśca krodhaḥ pāruṣyameva ca|
ajñānaṃ cābhijātasya pārtha sampadamāsurīm||16.4||
Simple transliteration
dambho darpo'bhimanashca krodhah parushyameva ca
ajnanam cabhijatasya partha sampadamasurim16.4
Meaning
Meaning (English)

Hypocrisy, arrogance, excessive pride, anger, harshness, and ignorance — these belong to one born with demonic qualities. The two types of nature are contrasted.

Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ

हे पार्थ! दम्भ, दर्प, अभिमान, क्रोध, कठोर वाणी और अज्ञान यह सब आसुरी सम्पदा है।

About this verse

This is verse 4 of 24 in Chapter 16 (Daivasura Sampad Vibhaga Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.

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