Bhagavad Gita 7.12
ये चैव सात्त्विका भावा राजसास्तामसाश्च ये। मत्त एवेति तान्विद्धि नत्वहं तेषु ते मयि।।
ye chaiva sāttvikā bhāvā rājasās tāmasāśh cha ye matta eveti tān viddhi na tvahaṁ teṣhu te mayi
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ye | ye | whatever |
| cha | cha | and |
| eva | eva | certainly |
| sāttvikāḥ | sāttvikāḥ | in the mode of goodness |
| bhāvāḥ | bhāvāḥ | states of material existence |
| rājasāḥ | rājasāḥ | in the mode of passion |
| tāmasāḥ | tāmasāḥ | in the mode of ignorance |
| cha | cha | and |
| ye | ye | whatever |
| mattaḥ | mattaḥ | from me |
| eva | eva | certainly |
| iti | iti | thus |
| tān | tān | those |
| viddhi | viddhi | know |
| na | na | not |
| tu | tu | but |
| aham | aham | I |
| teṣhu | teṣhu | in them |
| te | te | they |
| mayi | mayi | in me |
Whatever beings (and objects) that are pure, active, and inert, know that they proceed from Me. They are in Me, yet I am not in them.
जो भी सात्त्विक (शुद्ध), राजसिक (क्रियाशील) और तामसिक (जड़) भाव हैं, उन सबको तुम मेरे से उत्पन्न हुए जानो; तथापि मैं उनमें नहीं हूँ, वे मुझमें हैं।।