Ramanuja's Gita Bhashyam - Chapter 2 - sloka 63

The entire content of this mail is from Swami Adidevananda's translation of Ramanuja's Gita Bhashya, published by Ramakrishna Mission.

The Enlightened Defined -54-72

1 Gita Sloka every day - Chapter 2 - Samkhya Yoga - Sloka 63

Krodhat bhavati sammohah sammohat smriti vibhramah I

Smriti bhramshat buddhi nashah buddhinasat pranashyati II sloka 63

क्रोधात् भवति संमोहः संमोहात् स्मृति विभ्रमः ।

स्मृति भ्रंषात बुद्धि नाशः बुद्धिनाशत प्रणश्यति ।। श्लोक ६३

From anger there comes delusion; from delusion, the loss of memory; from the loss of  memory the destruction of discrimination, and with the destruction of discrimination, he is lost.

'From the loss of memory there comes the destruction of discrimination'. This means that there will be destruction of the effect of efforts made earlier to attain the knowledge of the self. From the destruction of the discrimination, one becomes lost, ie., is sunk in samsara or worldliness