Chapter 5

Verse 22

Bhagavad Gita

ये हि संस्पर्शजा भोगा दुःखयोनय एव ते |
आद्यन्तवन्तः कौन्तेय न तेषु रमते बुधः ||५-२२||
Transliteration

ye hi saṃsparśajā bhogā duḥkhayonaya eva te .
ādyantavantaḥ kaunteya na teṣu ramate budhaḥ ||5-22||
English Meaning

5.22 The joys that spring from external associations bring pain; they have their beginning and their endings. The wise man does not rejoice in them.