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TEXT 15 sarira-van-manobhir yat
SYNONYMS  sarira--body;
vak--speech; manobhih--by the mind; yat--anything;
karma--work; prarabhate--begins; narah--a person;
nyayyam--right; va--or; viparitam--the opposite; va--or;
panca--five; ete--all these; tasya--its; hetavah--causes.
TRANSLATION Whatever
right or wrong action a man performs by body, mind or speech is caused
by these five factors.
PURPORT The words "right"
and "wrong" are very significant in this verse. Right work is work done
in terms of the prescribed directions in the scriptures, and wrong work
is work done against the principles of the scriptural injunctions. But
whatever is done requires these five factors for its complete performance.
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