ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ 14, Slok 5

Text

ಸತ್ತ್ವಂ ರಜಸ್ತಮ ಇತಿ ಗುಣಾಃ ಪ್ರಕೃತಿಸಮ್ಭವಾಃ | ನಿಬಧ್ನನ್ತಿ ಮಹಾಬಾಹೋ ದೇಹೇ ದೇಹಿನಮವ್ಯಯಮ್ ||೧೪-೫||

Transliteration

sattvaṃ rajastama iti guṇāḥ prakṛtisambhavāḥ . nibadhnanti mahābāho dehe dehinamavyayam ||14-5||

Meanings

14.5 Sattva, Rajas and Tamas are the Gunas that arise from the Prakrti. They bind the immutable self in the body, O Arjuna. - Adi