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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Bhagavad-gītā As It Is 18.41
SYNONYMS
brāhmana — of the brāhmanas; kshatriya — the kshatriyas; viśām — and the vaiśyas; śūdrānām — of the śūdras; ca — and; parantapa — O subduer of the enemies; karmāni — the activities; pravibhaktāni — are divided; svabhāva — their own nature; prabhavaih — born of; gunaih — by the modes of material nature.
TRANSLATION
Brāhmanas, kshatriyas, vaiśyas and śūdras are distinguished by the qualities born of their own natures in accordance with the material modes, O chastiser of the enemy.
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