Chapter 17

Verse 2

Bhagavad Gita

श्रीभगवानुवाच |
त्रिविधा भवति श्रद्धा देहिनां सा स्वभावजा |
सात्त्विकी राजसी चैव तामसी चेति तां शृणु ||१७-२||
Transliteration

śrībhagavānuvāca .
trividhā bhavati śraddhā dehināṃ sā svabhāvajā .
sāttvikī rājasī caiva tāmasī ceti tāṃ śṛṇu ||17-2||
English Meaning

17.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Man has an inherent faith in one or another of the Qualities -Purity, Passion and Ignorance. Now listen.