BG 2.62
ध्यायतो विषयान्पुंसः सङ्गस्तेषूपजायते ।
सङ्गात्सञ्जायते कामः कामात्क्रोधोऽभिजायते ॥
सङ्गात्सञ्जायते कामः कामात्क्रोधोऽभिजायते ॥
dhyāyato viṣayān puṁsaḥ saṅgas teṣūpajāyate
saṅgāt sañjāyate kāmaḥ kāmāt krodho ’bhijāyate
saṅgāt sañjāyate kāmaḥ kāmāt krodho ’bhijāyate
Word-for-word meanings
dhyāyataḥ — by dwelling on; viṣayān — sense objects; puṁsaḥ — a person’s; saṅgaḥ — attachment; teṣu — for them; upajāyate — develops; saṅgāt — from attachment; kāmaḥ — desire; sañjāyate — arises; kāmāt — [and] from desire; krodhaḥ — anger; abhijāyate — arises.
Translation
By dwelling on sense objects, a person develops attachment for them. From attachment, desire ensues, and from [unfulfilled] desire anger arises.