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Chapter 17: Shraddhatraya Vibhaga Yoga
श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग
The Yoga of the Threefold Faith
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Chapter 17, Verse 1
अध्याय 17, श्लोक 1
श्लोक (Shlok)
अर्जुन उवाच ये शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य यजन्ते श्रद्धयाऽन्विताः। तेषां निष्ठा तु का कृष्ण सत्त्वमाहो रजस्तमः।।17.1।।
arjuna uvāca ye śāstra-vidhim utsṛjya yajante śraddhayānvitāḥ teṣāṁ niṣṭhā tu kā kṛṣṇa sattvam āho rajas tamaḥ
Translation
Arjuna inquired: O Kṛṣṇa, what is the situation of those who do not follow the principles of scripture but worship according to their own imagination? Are they in goodness, in passion or in ignorance?
Word by Word Meaning
ये
who
शास्त्रविधिम्
the ordinances of the scriptures
उत्सृज्य
setting aside
यजन्ते
perform sacrifice
श्रद्धया
with faith
अन्विताः
endowed
तेषाम्
their
निष्ठा
condition
तु
verily
का
what
कृष्ण
O Krishna
सत्त्वम्
Sattva
आहो
or
रजः
Rajas
तमः
Tamas