chapter-17 sraddhaathraya vibhaagayogamu

Arjuna uvaacha--- Yesaasthravidhimuthsrujya yajanthe sraddhayaanvithaa/ Theshaam nishtaa thu kaa krishna saththvamaaho rajasthamah//1// Sree bhagavan uvaacha--- Thrividhaa bhavathi sraddhaa dehinaam saa swabhaavajaa/ Saaththvikee raajasee chaiva thaamasee chethi thaam srunu//2// SAththvaanuroopaa sarvasya sraddhaa bhavathi bhaaratha/ Sraddhaamayoayam purusho yo yachchraddhah sa yeva sah//3// Yajanthe saaththvikaa devaan yaksharakshaamsi raajasaah/ Prethaan bhoothaganaam schaanye yajanthe thaamasaa janaah//4// Asaasthravihitham ghoram thapyanthe ye thapo janaah/ Dambhaahankaarasamyukthaah kaamaraagabalaanvithaah//5// Karshayanthah sareerastham bhoothagraamamachethasah/ Maam chaivaanthahsareerastham thaan viddhyaasuranischayaan//6// Aahaarasthvapi sarvasya thrividho bhavathi priyah/ Yagnasthapasthadhaa daanam theshaam bhedamimam srunu//7// Aayuh saththvabalaarogyasukhapreethivivardhanaah/ Rasyaah snigdhaah sthiraa hrudyaa aahaaraah saaththvikapriyaah//8// Katvamlalavanaathyushnatheekshna rookshavidaahinah/ Aahaaraa raajasasyeshtaa duhkhasokamayapradaah//9// Yaathayaamam gatharasam poothi paryushitham cha yath/ Uchchishtamapi chaamedhyam bhojanam thamasapriyam//10// Aphalaakaankshibhiryagno vidhidishto ya ijyathe/ Yashtavyamevethi manah samaadhaaya sa saaththvikah//11// Abhisandhaaya thu phalam dambhaardhamapi chaiva yath/ Ijyathe bharathasreshta tham yagnam viddhi raajasam//12// Vidhiheenamasrushtaannam manthraheenamadakshinam/ Sraddhaavirahitham yagnam thaamasam parichakshathe//13// Devadvijagurupraagnapoojanam souchamaarjavam/ Brahmacharyamahimsaa cha saareeram thapa uchyathe//14// Anudvegakaram vaakyam sathyam priyahitham cha yath/ Swaadhyaayaabhyaasanam chaiva vaangmayam thapa uchyathe//15// Manah prasaadah sowmyathvam mounamaathmavinigrahah/ Bhaavasamsuddhirithyethath thapo maanasamuchyathe//16// Sraddhayaa parayaa thaptham Thapasthath thrividham naraih/ Aphalaakaankshibhiryukaih saaththvikam parichakshathe//17// Sathkaaramaanapoojaardham thapo dambhena chaiva yath/ Kriyathe thadiha proktham raajasam chalamadhruvam//18// MOodagraahenaathmano yathpeedayaa kriyathe thapah/ Parasyothsaadanaardham vaa thaththaamasamudaahrutham//19// Daathavyamithi yaddaanam deeyatheanupakaarine/ Dese kaale cha paathre cha thaddaanam saaththvikam smrutham//20// Yaththu prathyupakaaraardham phalamuddisya vaa punah/ Deeyathe cha pariklishtam thaddaanam raajasam smrutham//21// Aadesakaala yaddaanamapaathrebhyascha deeyathe/ Asathkruthamavagnaatham thaththaamasamudaahrutham//22// Om thathsadithi nirdeso Brahmanasthrividhah smruthah/ Braahmanaasthena vedaascha yagnaascha vihithaah puraa//23// Thasmaad om ithyudaahruthya yagnadaanathapahkriyaah/ Pravarthanthe vidhaanokthaah sathatham brahmavaadinaam//24// Thadithyanabhisandhaaya phalam yagnathapahkriyaah/ Daanakriyaascha vividhaah kriyanthe mokshakaankshibhih//25// Sadbhaave saadhubhaave cha sadithyethath prayujyathe/ Prasasthe karmani thadhaa sachchabdah paardha yujyathe//26// Yagne thapasi daane cha sthithih sadithi yujyathe/ Karma chaiva thadardheeyam sadithyevaabhidheeyathe//27// Asraddhayaa hutham daththam thapasthaptham krutham cha yath/ Asadithyushyathe paardha na cha thathprethya no iha//28// Om thathsath ithi sreemad bhagavad geethaasu upanishathsu brahmavidyaayaam yogasaasthre sree krishnaarjuna samvaade sraddhaathraya vibhaaga yogo naama sapthadaso adhyaayah////