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Chapter 17 · The Three Kinds of Faith

Bhagavad Gita 17.17 Chapter 17, Verse 17

श्रद्धया परया तप्तं तपस्तत्त्रिविधं नरैः ।
अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्युक्तैः सात्त्विकं परिचक्षते ॥१७.१७॥

śraddhayā parayā taptaṃ tapastattrividhaṃ naraiḥ
aphalākāṅkṣibhiryuktaiḥ sāttvikaṃ paricakṣate

Meaning

This threefold austerity, practised with supreme faith by disciplined people who seek no reward, is called sattvic.

Newly written by Bhajan Dhun — scholarly review in progress.

Reference: Bhagavad Gita 17.17 (Chapter 17, The Three Kinds of Faith, Verse 17)