Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Chapter-17. Slokam-18.
==================================================================== ==================================================================== Saturday, December 25, 2021. 8:00. PM. Srimad Bhagavad-Gita Chapter-17. { Sraddha-traya-vibhaga-yogam } ======================================================================= Slokam-18 : "Satkara-mana-pujartham tapo dambhena caiva yat, kriyate tad-iha proktam rajasam calam-adhruvam." ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tatvam of the Slokam : "Those ostentatious penances and austerities which are performed in order to gain respect, honor and reverence are said to be in the mode of passion. They are neither stable nor permanent. Austerity that is performed with ostentation for the sake of gaining honor, respect, and adoration is in the mode of passion. Its benefits are unstable and transitory." --------------...