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BG 17.7 (1972)

BG 17.7 (1983+)

please wait#div class="mw-parser-output"# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="TEXT_7"#TEXT 7#/span##/h4# #div class="devanagari"# #dl##dd#आहारस्त्वपि सर्वस्य त्रिविधो भवति प्रियः ।#/dd# #dd#यज्ञस्तपस्तथा दानं तेषां भेदमिमं शृणु ॥७॥#/dd##/dl# #/div# #div class="verse"# #dl##dd#āhāras tv api sarvasya#/dd# #dd#tri-vidho bhavati priyaḥ#/dd# #dd#yajñas tapas tathā dānaṁ#/dd# #dd#teṣāṁ bhedam imaṁ śṛṇu#/dd##/dl# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="SYNONYMS"#SYNONYMS#/span##/h4# #div class="synonyms"# #p##i#āhāraḥ#/i#—eating; #i#tu#/i#—certainly; #i#api#/i#—also; #i#sarvasya#/i#—of everyone; #i#trividhaḥ#/i#—three kinds; #i#bhavati#/i#—there are; #i#priyaḥ#/i#—dear; #i#yajñaḥ#/i#—sacrifice; #i#tapaḥ#/i#—austerity; #i#tathā#/i#—also; #i#dānam#/i#—charity; #i#teṣām#/i#—of them; #i#bhedam#/i#—differences; #i#imam#/i#—thus; #i#śṛṇu#/i#—hear. #/p# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="TRANSLATION"#TRANSLATION#/span##/h4# #div class="translation"# #p#Even food of which all partake is of three kinds, according to the three modes of material nature. The same is true of sacrifices, austerities and charity. Listen, and I shall tell you of the distinctions of these. #/p# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="PURPORT"#PURPORT#/span##/h4# #div class="purport"# #p#In terms of different situations and the modes of material nature, there are differences in the manner of eating, performing sacrifices, austerities and charities. They are not all conducted on the same level. Those who can understand analytically what kind of performances are in what modes of material nature are actually wise; those who consider all kinds of sacrifice or foods or charity to be the same cannot discriminate, and they are foolish. There are missionary workers who advocate that one can do whatever he likes and attain perfection. But these foolish guides are not acting according to the direction of the scripture. They are manufacturing ways and misleading the people in general. #/p# #/div# #/div# please wait#div class="mw-parser-output"# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="TEXT_7"#TEXT 7#/span##/h4# #div class="devanagari"# #dl##dd#आहारस्त्वपि सर्वस्य त्रिविधो भवति प्रियः ।#/dd# #dd#यज्ञस्तपस्तथा दानं तेषां भेदमिमं शृणु ॥७॥#/dd##/dl# #/div# #div class="verse"# #dl##dd#āhāras tv api sarvasya#/dd# #dd#tri-vidho bhavati priyaḥ#/dd# #dd#yajñas tapas tathā dānaṁ#/dd# #dd#teṣāṁ bhedam imaṁ śṛṇu#/dd##/dl# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="SYNONYMS"#SYNONYMS#/span##/h4# #div class="synonyms"# #p##i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=āhāraḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#āhāraḥ#/i# — eating; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=tu&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#tu#/i# — certainly; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=api&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#api#/i# — also; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=sarvasya&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#sarvasya#/i# — of everyone; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=tri&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#tri-#a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=vidhaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#vidhaḥ#/i# — of three kinds; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=bhavati&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#bhavati#/i# — there is; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=priyaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#priyaḥ#/i# — dear; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=yajñaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#yajñaḥ#/i# — sacrifice; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=tapaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#tapaḥ#/i# — austerity; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=tathā&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#tathā#/i# — also; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=dānam&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#dānam#/i# — charity; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=teṣām&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#teṣām#/i# — of them; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=bhedam&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#bhedam#/i# — the differences; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=imam&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#imam#/i# — this; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=śṛṇu&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#śṛṇu#/i# — hear. #/p# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="TRANSLATION"#TRANSLATION#/span##/h4# #div class="translation"# #p#Even the food each person prefers is of three kinds, according to the three modes of material nature. The same is true of sacrifices, austerities and charity. Now hear of the distinctions between them. #/p# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="PURPORT"#PURPORT#/span##/h4# #div class="purport"# #p#In terms of different situations in the modes of material nature, there are differences in the manner of eating and performing sacrifices, austerities and charities. They are not all conducted on the same level. Those who can understand analytically what kind of performances are in what modes of material nature are actually wise; those who consider all kinds of sacrifice or food or charity to be the same cannot discriminate, and they are foolish. There are missionary workers who advocate that one can do whatever he likes and attain perfection. But these foolish guides are not acting according to the direction of the scripture. They are manufacturing ways and misleading the people in general. #/p# #/div# #/div#
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