అదయి ౧౭   శ్లోక  ౭ Chapter – 17 – Shloka – 7 O Arjuna, even one of the most important necessities in life for all beings, namely food, belongs under three categories. Similarly, customs such as religious sacrifices, all acts of self-discipline, and self-restraint as well as the giving of gifts, can all be individually […]

అదయి ౧౭   శ్లోక  ౬ Chapter – 17 – Shloka – 6 …and those who foolishly suppress the pure and natural life-giving powers within their bodies, as well as, at the same time, torture Me, who lives within their bodies; Arjuna, understand that the minds of these particular beings are filled with nothing but darkness

అదయి ౧౭   శ్లోక  ౫ Chapter – 17 – Shloka – 5 Those men who are selfish, corrupt, conceited, and false; whose actions are totally controlled by lust and passion; who perform terrible rituals that are forbidden by the Holy Scriptures. जो मनुष्य शास्त्र विधि से रहित केवल मन:कल्पित घोर तप को तपते हैं तथा

అదయి ౧౭   శ్లోక  ౪ Chapter – 17 – Shloka – 4 Beings who are pure in heart and mind, who are good- natured and believe in following the path of light, these people worship the Gods of light. Individuals who are constantly active in earning material wealth and power and those people who constantly

అదయి ౧౭   శ్లోక  ౩ Chapter – 17 – Shloka – 3 The faith of every individual on earth O Arjuna is determined by their own nature. Man is made up of his own faith. Whatever a man’s faith is, in reality, that is what he is. हे भारत ! सभी मनुष्यों की श्रद्बा उनके

అదయి ౧౭   శ్లోక  ౨ Chapter – 17 – Shloka – 2 The Blessed Lord said: O Arjuna, man possesses three kinds of faith that are born from his nature and these are: faith born out of light and goodness; faith born out of fire, or passion; faith that is born out of darkness or

అదయి ౧౭   శ్లోక  ౧   Chapter – 17 – Shloka – 1 Arjuna asked the Lord: What becomes of those people who do not obey the rules outlined by the Holy Scriptures yet perform ritual sacrifices with great faith and devotion? Are these people considered Saatvic (representing good), Rajas (representing passionate activity) or Tamas