Bhagavad Gita 14.16
Chapter 14: Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga (The Three Gunas) · गुणत्रयविभागयोग
कर्मणः सुकृतस्याहुः सात्त्विकं निर्मलं फलम् ।रजसस्तु फलं दुःखमज्ञानं तमसः फलम् ॥
karmaṇaḥ sukṛtasyāhuḥ sāttvikaṃ nirmalaṃ phalam |rajasastu phalaṃ duḥkhamajñānaṃ tamasaḥ phalam ||
Meaning of Gita 14.16 in English
The wise say good actions done in sattva bring pure results. Actions driven by rajas end in pain, and actions in tamas lead to ignorance.
गीता 14.16 का हिंदी अर्थ
ज्ञानी कहते हैं कि सत्त्व में किए गए अच्छे कर्म का फल निर्मल होता है, रजस का फल दुख है और तमस का फल अज्ञान है।
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