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Verse 17.1
Chapter 17 · Shraddhatraya Vibhaga Yoga · 01

Verse 17.1

Reflect on this shlok

अर्जुन उवाचये शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य यजन्ते श्रद्धयाऽन्विताः।तेषां निष्ठा तु का कृष्ण सत्त्वमाहो रजस्तमः।।17.1।।


Meaning

Arjuna said, "Now, O Krsna, what is the position or basis of those who, despite leaving aside the injunction of the Sastra, still worship with faith? Is it Sattva, Rajas, or Tamas?"

Essence

This verse offers a lens for reflection, duty, and a wiser way to live.

A life example

Bring this teaching into one decision today with awareness and compassion.