रागी कर्मफलप्रेप्सुर्लुब्धो हिंसात्मकोऽशुचिः | हर्षशोकान्वितः कर्ता राजसः परिकीर्तितः ||१८-२७||
rāgī karmaphalaprepsurlubdho hiṃsātmako.aśuciḥ . harṣaśokānvitaḥ kartā rājasaḥ parikīrtitaḥ ||18-27||
- rāgī
- very much attached
- karma-phala
- the fruit of the work
- prepsuḥ
- desiring
- lubdhaḥ
- greedy
- hiṁsā-ātmakaḥ
- always envious
- aśuciḥ
- unclean
- harṣa-śoka-anvitaḥ
- subject to joy and sorrow
- kartā
- such a worker
- rājasaḥ
- in the mode of passion
- parikīrtitaḥ
- is declared
The worker who is attached to work and the fruits of work, desiring to enjoy those fruits, and who is greedy, always envious, impure, and moved by joy and sorrow, is said to be in the mode of passion.