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Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita : 15.6 - Swami Krishnananda.

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================================================== =================================================== Wednesday, January 12, 2022. 7:00. PM. Chapter-15 : The Way and the Goal - 6. =================================================== ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pure equilibrium, harmony, luminosity, are the characteristics of sattva; distraction, activity, dissipation, division are the characteristics of rajas; inertia, stability, fixity, lethargy, sleepiness, are the characteristics of tamas. The individual is a component of all these qualities, sattva, rajas and tamas. We are not free from them at any time. Sometimes the one preponderates; and at other times the other. We pass through various moods in our lives, sometimes dejected and melancholy are we, sometimes we are spirited and active and run about, and sometimes we are sublime and sober and enlightened in our outlook. But we do not maintain this attitude throughout the day ...