CHAPTER EIGHTEEN TEXT THIRTY-THREE to THIRTY-FIVE dhrtya yaya dharayate manah-pranendriya-kriyah yogenavyabhicarinya dhrtih sa partha sattviki O son of Prthä, that determination which is unbreakable, which is sustained with steadfastness by yoga practice, and which thus controls the activities of the mind, life and senses is determination in the mode of goodness. yaya tu dharma-kamarthan dhrtya dharayate ‘rjuna prasangena phalakanksi dhrtih sa partha rajasi But that determination by which one holds fast to fruitive results in religion, economic development and sense gratification is of the nature of passion, O Arjuna. yaya svapnam bhayam sokam visadam madam eva ca na vimuncati durmedha dhrtih sa partha tamasi And that determination which cannot go beyond dreaming, fearfulness, lamentation, moroseness and illusion—such unintelligent determination, O son of Prthä, is in the mode of darkness.
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