Chapter 18 · Verse 27
Bhagavad Gita 18.27
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Moksha Sannyasa Yoga · मोक्ष संन्यास योग
Sanskrit Verse
रागी कर्मफलप्रेप्सुर्लुब्धो हिंसात्मकोऽशुचिः। हर्षशोकान्वितः कर्ता राजसः परिकीर्तितः।।18.27।।
Roman (IAST)
rāgī karmaphalaprepsurlubdho hiṃsātmako'śuciḥ| harṣaśokānvitaḥ kartā rājasaḥ parikīrtitaḥ||18.27||
Simple transliteration
ragi karmaphalaprepsurlubdho himsatmako'shucih harshashokanvitah karta rajasah parikirtitah18.27
Meaning
Meaning (English)
An agent who is passionate, who desires the fruits of actions, who is greedy, violent, impure, and affected by joy and sorrow — is called rajasic.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
रागी, कर्मफल का इच्छुक, लोभी, हिंसक स्वभाव वाला, अशुद्ध और हर्षशोक से युक्त कर्ता राजस कहलाता है।
About this verse
This is verse 27 of 78 in Chapter 18 (Moksha Sannyasa Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
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