गीता 16.17
अध्याय 16 — दैवासुर सम्पद विभाग योग
🕉 Sanskrit Shlok:
आत्मसम्भाविताः स्तब्धा धनमानमदान्विताः।
यजन्ते नामयज्ञैस्ते दम्भेनाविधिपूर्वकम्।।
🔤 IAST (Transliteration):
ātma-sambhāvitāḥ stabdhā dhana-māna-madānvitāḥ |
yajante nāma-yajñais te dambhenāvidhi-pūrvakam ||
🇮🇳 हिन्दी अर्थ (Hindi Meaning):
स्वयंसम्मानित, स्तब्ध, धन-मान-मदयुक्त — यज्ञ भी नाम-मात्र, दम्भ से।
🌍 English Meaning:
Self-conceited, stubborn, filled with wealth-pride; perform false ritualism in hypocrisy.
🧩 Modern Context:
Social virtue-signaling + PR spirituality.
🎯 Life Use (Application):
Virtue-signaling ≠ virtue.
📚 Theme: Signal vs Substance
🛠 Usage: Religion & Society
#Hypocrisy#Ritualism#Ego
