Sbg 17.19 etradi

English Translation of Ramanuja's Sanskrit Commentary By Swami Adidevananda 17.19 Deluded persons are those who lack correct understanding. That austerity which is practised from deluded notion, viz., from the obstinate determination by deluded persons, by self-torture regardless of one's own capacity or which is performed for causing sufferings to others - that is said to be Tamasika.