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SHRIMAD BHAGVAD GITA-A JAIN PERSPECTIVE
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" But that knowledge which sees in all beings various entities of distinct kinds and different from one other, is of Rajasik type.
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यत्तु कृत्स्नवदेकस्मिन् कार्ये सक्तमहैतुकम् ।। अतत्त्वार्थवदल्पं च तत्तामसमुदाहृतम् ॥ २२ ॥
" That which clings without reason to one single thing as though it were everything and misses the true essence and is superficial, is of Tamasik Type.."- 22 नियतं सगरहितमरागद्वेषतः कृतम् । अफलप्रेप्सुना कर्म यत्तत्सात्त्विकमुच्यते ॥ २३ ॥
___ " That action is Sattvika, which being one's allotted task is performed without attachment, like or dislike, desire for fruit."23
यत्तु कामेप्सुना कर्म साहङ्कारेण वा पुनः । क्रियते बहुलायासं तद्राजसमुदाहृतम् ॥ २४ ॥
" The action which is prompted by the desire for its fruit or which is ego-centric or which consumes much energy is called
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