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Verse 186.21

Sarga 109

कायेन कुरुते पापं मनसा सम्प्रधार्य तत्। अनृतं जिह्वया चाह त्रिविधं कर्मपातकम्।।2.109.21।।

kāyena kurute pāpaṃ manasā sampradhārya tat. anṛtaṃ jihvayā cāha trividhaṃ karmapātakam..2.109.21..

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English Translation

"At first a man conceives an evil idea in his mind, then executes it through evil deed with his body and tells a lie through his tongue. Thus sinful action is three dimensional (mental, physical and vocal)."

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Word Meanings

मनसा by mind, सम्प्रधार्य having conceived, कायेन by the body, पापम् sin (evil deed), कुरुते is committed, जिह्वया with tongue, अनृतं च falsehood, आह is spoken, पातकं कर्म sinful action, त्रिविधम् is in these three ways.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Chapter

Sarga 109

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Verse

186.21