Chapter 17:
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Intro
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Shloka 01:
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arjuna uvāca
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ye śāstra-vidhim utsṛjya
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yajante śraddhayānvitāḥ
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teṣāṃ niṣṭhā tu kā kṛṣṇa
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sattvam āho rajas tamaḥ
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Shloka 02:
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śrī-bhagavān uvāca
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trividhā bhavati śraddhā
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dehināṃ sā svabhāvajā
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sāttvikī rājasī caiva
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tāmasī ceti tāṃ śṛṇu
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Shloka 03:
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sattvānurūpā sarvasya
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śraddhā bhavati bhārata
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śraddhā-mayo ‘yaṃ puruṣo
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yo yac-chraddhaḥ sa eva saḥ
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Shloka 04:
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yajante sāttvikā devān
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yakṣarakṣāṃsi rājasāḥ
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pretān bhūtagaṇāṃś cānye
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yajante tāmasā janāḥ
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Shloka 05:
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aśāstra-vihitaṃ ghoraṃ
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tapyante ye tapo janāḥ
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dambhāhaṃkāra-saṃyuktāḥ
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kāma-rāga-balānvitāḥ
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Shloka 06:
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karśayantaḥ śarīra-sthaṃ
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bhūta-grāmam acetasaḥ
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māṃ caivāntaḥ-śarīra-sthaṃ
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tān viddhy āsura-niścayān
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Shloka 07:
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āhāras tv api sarvasya
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trividho bhavati priyaḥ
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yajñas tapas tathā dānaṃ
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teṣāṃ bhedam imaṃ śṛṇu
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Shloka 08:
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āyuḥ-sattva-balārogya
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sukha-prīti-vivardhanāḥ
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rasyāḥ snigdhāḥ sthirā hṛdyā
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āhārāḥ sāttvika-priyāḥ
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Shloka 09:
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kaṭv-amla-lavaṇātyuṣṇa
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tīkṣṇa-rūkṣa-vidāhinaḥ
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āhārā rājasasyeṣṭā
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duḥkha-śokāmaya-pradāḥ
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Shloka 10:
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yāta-yāmaṃ gata-rasaṃ
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pūti paryuṣitaṃ ca yat
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ucchiṣṭam api cāmedhyaṃ
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bhojanaṃ tāmasa-priyam
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