Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14 Verse 5

Gita 14.5

सत्त्वम्, रजः, तमः, इति, गुणाः, प्रकृृतिसम्भवाः,
निबध्नन्ति, महाबाहो, देहे, देहिनम्, अव्ययम्।।5।।

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Gita 14.5

Satvam’, rajH, tamH, iti, gunaH, prkritisambhvaaH,
Nibadhanti, mahabaho, dehe, dehinm’, avyyam’ ||5||

Translation: (Mahabaho) O Arjun! (satvam’) Satvagun (rajH) Rajogun (tamH) Tamogun (iti) these (prkritisambhvaaH) born of Prakriti (gunaH) three gunas (avyyam’) eternal (dehinm’) soul (dehe) to body (nibadhanti) bind. (5)

Translation: O Arjun! Satvagun, Rajogun and Tamogun, these three gunas born of Prakriti bind the eternal soul to body.

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14 Verse 5

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