Bhagavad Gita 14.10

रजस्तमश्चाभिभूय सत्त्वं भवति भारत।रजः सत्त्वं तमश्चैव तमः सत्त्वं रजस्तथा।।

rajas tamaśh chābhibhūya sattvaṁ bhavati bhārata rajaḥ sattvaṁ tamaśh chaiva tamaḥ sattvaṁ rajas tathā

Word-by-Word

Sanskrit	Transliteration	Meaning
rajaḥ	rajaḥ	mode of passion
tamaḥ	tamaḥ	mode of ignorance
cha	cha	and
abhibhūya	abhibhūya	prevails
sattvam	sattvam	mode of goodness
bhavati	bhavati	becomes
bhārata	bhārata	Arjun, the son of Bharat
rajaḥ	rajaḥ	mode of passion
sattvam	sattvam	mode of goodness
tamaḥ	tamaḥ	mode of ignorance
cha	cha	and
eva	eva	indeed
tamaḥ	tamaḥ	mode of ignorance
sattvam	sattvam	mode of goodness
rajaḥ	rajaḥ	mode of passion
tathā	tathā	also

Now, O Arjuna, Sattva prevails, having overpowered Rajas and Tamas; then Rajas, having overpowered Sattva and Tamas; and then Tamas, having overpowered Sattva and Rajas.

हे भारत ! कभी रज और तम को अभिभूत (दबा) करके सत्त्वगुण की वृद्धि होती है, कभी रज और सत्त्व को दबाकर तमोगुण की वृद्धि होती है, तो कभी तम और सत्त्व को अभिभूत कर रजोगुण की वृद्धि होती है।।