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Bhagavad Gita 14.13

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Sanskrit

अप्रकाशोऽप्रवृत्तिश्च प्रमादो मोह एव च।तमस्येतानि जायन्ते विवृद्धे कुरुनन्दन

aprakāśho ’pravṛittiśh cha pramādo moha eva cha
tamasy etāni jāyante vivṛiddhe kuru-nandana

aprakāśaḥ: darkness;

apravṛttiḥ: inactivity;

ca: and;

pramādaḥ: madness;

mohaḥ: illusion;

eva: certainly;

ca: also;

tamasi: the mode of ignorance;

etāni: these;

jāyante: are manifested;

vivṛddhe: when developed;

kuru: nandana — O son of Kuru .;

When there is an increase in the mode of ignorance, O son of Kuru, darkness, inertia, madness and illusion are manifested.

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