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Shraddhatraya Vibhaga Yoga · The Three Kinds of Faith

Bhagavad Gita 17.28

Sanskrit

अश्रद्धया हुतं दत्तं तपस्तप्तं कृतं च यत् । असदित्युच्यते पार्थ न च तत्प्रेत्य नो इह ॥17.28॥

Transliteration

aśraddhayā hutaṃ dattaṃ tapastaptaṃ kṛtaṃ ca yat | asadityucyate pārtha na ca tatpretya no iha ‖17.28‖

Meaning

Whatever is sacrificed, given, or performed, and whatever austerity is practised without faith, O Partha, it is called ASAT: it is naught here or hereafter.

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Theme: The Three Kinds of Faith

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