Bhagavad Gita 17.1
Chapter 17: Shraddhatraya Vibhaga Yoga (The Three Kinds of Faith) · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग
Arjuna said · अर्जुन ने कहा
ये शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य यजन्ते श्रद्धयाऽन्विताः ।तेषां निष्ठा तु का कृष्ण सत्त्वमाहो रजस्तमः ॥
ye śāstravidhimutsṛjya yajante śraddhayā'nvitāḥ |teṣāṃ niṣṭhā tu kā kṛṣṇa sattvamāho rajastamaḥ ||
Meaning of Gita 17.1 in English
Arjuna asks Krishna: what about people who set aside the rules of scripture but still worship with faith? Is their faith in goodness, passion or ignorance?
गीता 17.1 का हिंदी अर्थ
अर्जुन पूछते हैं — हे कृष्ण, जो लोग शास्त्र की विधि को छोड़कर भी श्रद्धा से पूजा करते हैं, उनकी स्थिति क्या है? उनकी श्रद्धा सात्त्विक है, राजसिक या तामसिक?
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