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राम

अध्यायः 19

Chapter 19 · Verse 45

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प्रकाशादिगुणैः सत्त्वं प्रवृत्यादिगुणै रजः । प्रमादादिगुणैर्ज्ञेयं तमोप्यज्ञानकारणम् ॥ ४५॥

IAST

prakāśādiguṇaiḥ sattvaṃ pravṛtyādiguṇai rajaḥ | pramādādiguṇairjñeyaṃ tamopyajñānakāraṇam || 45||

English

Sattva is known by luminosity and related qualities, rajas by activity and its related qualities, and tamas by negligence and the rest; tamas is the cause of ignorance.