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Chapter 17 · The Three Kinds of Faith

Bhagavad Gita 17.2 Chapter 17, Verse 2

श्री भगवानुवाच

त्रिविधा भवति श्रद्धा देहिनां सा स्वभावजा ।
सात्त्विकी राजसी चैव तामसी चेति तां श्रृणु ॥१७.२॥

śrī bhagavānuvāca
trividhā bhavati śraddhā dehināṃ sā svabhāvajā
sāttvikī rājasī caiva tāmasī ceti tāṃ śrṛṇu

Meaning

The Lord said: The faith of embodied beings, born of their nature, is of three kinds — sattvic, rajasic and tamasic. Hear about it.

Newly written by Bhajan Dhun — scholarly review in progress.

Reference: Bhagavad Gita 17.2 (Chapter 17, The Three Kinds of Faith, Verse 2)