एक मूल शिक्षा · चिंतनशील भाव · थोड़ा संदर्भ सहायक
“Faith reveals itself in what each person chooses to revere.”
सात्त्विक मनुष्य देवताओंका पूजन करते हैं, राजस मनुष्य यक्षों और राक्षसोंका और दूसरे जो तामस मनुष्य हैं, वे प्रेतों और भूतगणोंका पूजन करते हैं ॥
श्लोक क्रम में — हर संस्कृत शब्द और नीचे उसका अर्थ। किसी शब्द पर टैप करके उसे देखें।
शब्दशःworship · sattvic · radiant beings · yakshas and rakshasas · rajasic · spirits of the dead · hosts of beings · and · others · worship · tamasic · people
People worship different kinds of beings according to the quality that dominates their nature. Their faith shapes the form their devotion takes.
यह श्लोक Krishna द्वारा कहा गया है, कुरुक्षेत्र की भूमि पर, अध्याय "श्रद्धात्रय विभाग योग" में।
श्लोक 4 भगवद् गीता के 17वें अध्याय में है — श्रद्धात्रय विभाग योग। इस अध्याय में कुल 28 श्लोक हैं।
A person who chases charisma, power, or fear usually reveals something about their own inner state. What you keep admiring is often a mirror of what rules you.
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Worship shows the guna: sattvic people worship devas, rajasic people yakshas, tamasic people ghosts and spirits.
इस श्लोक का अर्थ
People worship different kinds of beings according to the quality that dominates their nature. Their faith shapes the form their devotion takes.
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
Krishna explains, with Arjuna still struggling to understand human nature, that faith carries the colour of the mind. The quality ruling a person’s mind shapes whom they worship: the clear worship the radiant, the restless seek strong intermediaries, and the confused turn to darker forces.
आज के जीवन में महत्व
A person who chases charisma, power, or fear usually reveals something about their own inner state. What you keep admiring is often a mirror of what rules you.
“Your deepest tendencies quietly choose what you revere.”
संबंधित विषय: shraddha (34 श्लोक), sattva (26 श्लोक), rajas (21 श्लोक)