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Chapter 14 · The Three Qualities of Nature (Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga)

Bhagavad Gita 14.17 Chapter 14, Verse 17

सत्त्वात्सञ्जायते ज्ञानं रजसो लोभ एव च ।
प्रमादमोहौ तमसो भवतोऽज्ञानमेव च ॥१४.१७॥

sattvātsañjāyate jñānaṃ rajaso lobha eva ca
pramādamohau tamaso bhavato'jñānameva ca

Meaning

From sattva arises knowledge, from rajas greed, and from tamas carelessness, delusion and ignorance.

Newly written by Bhajan Dhun — scholarly review in progress.

Reference: Bhagavad Gita 14.17 (Chapter 14, The Three Qualities of Nature (Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga), Verse 17)