ये चैव सात्त्विका भावा राजसास्तामसाश्च ये।
मत्त एवेति तान्विद्धि नत्वहं तेषु ते मयि।।7.12।।
ye chaiva sāttvikā bhāvā rājasās tāmasāśh cha ye
matta eveti tān viddhi na tvahaṁ teṣhu te mayi
- ye - whatever
- cha - and
- eva - certainly
- sāttvikāḥ - in the mode of goodness
- bhāvāḥ - states of material existence
- rājasāḥ - in the mode of passion
- tāmasāḥ - in the mode of ignorance
- cha - and
- ye - whatever
- mattaḥ - from me
- eva - certainly
- iti - thus
- tān - those
- viddhi - know
- na - not
- tu - but
- aham - I
- teṣhu - in them
- te - they
- mayi - in me
Whatever beings (and objects) that are pure, active, and inert, know that they proceed from Me. They are in Me, yet I am not in them.
