रजसि प्रलयम् गत्वा कर्म सङ्गिषु जायते
तथा प्रलीनः तमसि मूढ योनिषु जायते
रजसि प्रलयं गत्वा कर्मसङ्गिषु जायते ।
तथा प्रलीनस्तमसि मूढयोनिषु जायते ॥१४:१५॥
rajasi pralayam gatwaa karmasangishu jaayate
tathaa praleenastamasi moodhayonishu jaayate ||14:15||
rajasi pralayam gatwaa karma sangishu jaayate
tathaa pralenah tamasi moodha yonishu jaayate
Purport Those going into dissolution when the Raja (characteristic of attachment) is dominant, reach in the association of (fruitive) actions. Similarly, those dissolved during (the dominance of) Tama (the characteristic of darkness) take birth in the indolent species.
प्रलयम् (pralayam) -- dissolution; annihilation
गत्वा (gatwaa) -- having gone
कर्म (karma) -- action
सङ्गिषु (sangishu) -- in association; in contact
जायते (jaayate) -- happen; take birth
प्रलीनः (praleenah) -- being dissolved or annihilated
तमसि (tamasi) -- in darkness or ignorance
मूढ (moodha) -- dull; indolent
योनिषु (yonishu) -- in the species
जायते (jaayate) -- take birth