Bhagavad Gītā Chapter Seventeen verse 2
śrībhagavān uvāca |
trividhā bhavati śraddhā dehināṃ sā svabhāvajā |
sāttvikī rājasī cāiva tāmasī ceti tāṃ śṛṇu ||
śrī - blessedbhagavat - divineśraddhā - having faith, believing in, trusting, faithful, having confidencesvabhāva - innate or inherent disposition; own condition or state of beingsattva - clarity; the quality of transparency or purity; luminous; honesty; the quality of goodness; material or elementary substance, entity, matter; nature, disposition of mind; being, existence, entity, realityrajas - excitingtamas - obscuring; mental darkness, ignorance, illusion, error; deprived of the eye's light or sight; darkness, gloom
