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Bhagavad GitaChapter 14, Verse 9(9 of 27 in chapter 14)
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Bhagavad Gita 14.9

भगवद्गीता 14.9

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Sanskrit Text

सत्त्वं सुखे सञ्जयति रजः कर्मणि भारत।ज्ञानमावृत्य तु तमः प्रमादे सञ्जयत्युत।।14.9।।

Transliteration

sattvaṃ sukhe sañjayati rajaḥ karmaṇi bhārata|jñānamāvṛtya tu tamaḥ pramāde sañjayatyuta||14.9||

Meaning (English)

14.9 Sattva mainly attaches one to pleasure. Rajas mainly attaches one to actions. But Tamas, veiling knowledge of true things and being the cause of false knowledge, mainly attaches one to actions which are contrary to those which ought to be done. The Sattva and other alities evolve from the nature of Prakrti, developed into the form of the body. Owing to this fact that they have evolved out of the nature of Prakrti, they always co-exist in bodies at all time. How, then, can they cause effect

Meaning (Hindi)

14.9 Sattva mainly attaches one to pleasure. Rajas mainly attaches one to actions. But Tamas, veiling knowledge of true things and being the cause of false knowledge, mainly attaches one to actions which are contrary to those which ought to be done. The Sattva and other alities evolve from the nature of Prakrti, developed into the form of the body. Owing to this fact that they have evolved out of the nature of Prakrti, they always co-exist in bodies at all time. How, then, can they cause effect

Benefits

  • Spiritual growth
  • Inner peace
  • Divine blessings

Best Time

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Chant Count

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Source

Bhagavad Gita 14.9, Ch. 14, V. 9

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