Chapter 17 · The Three Kinds of Faith
Bhagavad Gita 17.8 Chapter 17, Verse 8
आयुःसत्त्वबलारोग्यसुखप्रीतिविवर्धनाः ।
रस्याः स्निग्धाः स्थिरा हृद्या आहाराः सात्त्विकप्रियाः ॥१७.८॥
āyuḥsattvabalārogyasukhaprītivivardhanāḥ
rasyāḥ snigdhāḥ sthirā hṛdyā āhārāḥ sāttvikapriyāḥ
Meaning
Foods that increase life, clarity, strength, health, happiness and cheerfulness, and that are juicy, smooth, nourishing and pleasing to the heart, are dear to the sattvic.
Newly written by Bhajan Dhun — scholarly review in progress.
Reference: Bhagavad Gita 17.8 (Chapter 17, The Three Kinds of Faith, Verse 8)
