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bhoga

  • gratification
  • sense enjoyment
  • gratification of the senses

In 4 verses

Chapter 1 2 of 18 chapters Chapter 18
  1. 2.42

    यामिमां पुष्पितां वाचं प्रवदन्त्यविपश्चितः

    bhoga — gratification

    Those of small understanding speak flowery words, delighting in the letter of the scriptures, and say there is nothing more —

  2. 2.43

    कामात्मानः स्वर्गपरा जन्मकर्मफलप्रदाम्

    bhoga — sense enjoyment

    driven by desire, aiming at higher worlds, promising good birth as the fruit of action, full of elaborate rites for enjoyment and power.

  3. 2.44

    भोगैश्वर्यप्रसक्तानां तयापहृतचेतसाम्

    bhoga — gratification

    For those attached to enjoyment and power, whose minds are carried off by such talk, no resolute understanding settles into stillness.

  4. 16.12

    आशापाशशतैर्बद्धाः कामक्रोधपरायणाः

    bhoga — gratification of the senses

    bound by a hundred cords of expectation, given over to desire and anger, they strive by wrongful means to amass wealth for the fulfilling of desire.