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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 18, Verse 15 (18.15) means: Whatever action a person begins with body, speech, or mind, right or wrong, these five are its causes.
शरीरवाङ्मनोभिर्यत्कर्म प्रारभते नरः।न्याय्यं वा विपरीतं वा पञ्चैते तस्य हेतवः।।18.15।।
śharīra-vāṅ-manobhir yat karma prārabhate naraḥ nyāyyaṁ vā viparītaṁ vā pañchaite tasya hetavaḥ
Whatever action a person begins with body, speech, or mind, right or wrong, these five are its causes.
व्यक्ति शरीर, वाणी या मन से जो भी कर्म आरंभ करता है, सही या गलत, ये पाँच उसके कारण हैं।
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It is verse 15 of Chapter 18 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 78 verses in total.
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