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Commentary on the Bhagavadgita : 37- Swami Krishnananda.

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 ======================================================================= ======================================================================= Sunday, May 29, 2022. 20:00. Discourse 44:  The Sixteenth Chapter Begins ā€“  Divine and Undivine Qualities : POST-37. ======================================================================= į¾¹Å›Äpāśaśatair baddhāįø„ (16.12) means full of desires. They are bound by the cord of endless longing for things which they cannot obtain even if they live for thousands of years. Kāmakrodhaparāyaį¹‡Äįø„: They are intent on anger, passion, and desire. ÄŖhante kāmabhogārtham anyāyenārthasaƱcayān: For the sake of the fulfilment of their own desires and crude longings, they do not mind accumulating wealth by any means whatsoever. The end justifies the means, so they may employ any means, provided they get the treasure of wealth. Anyāyena: They try to accumulate wealth by unjust meansā€”ārthasaƱcayān. Idam adya mayā labdham (16.13): ā€œSee how rich I am. So ...