Bhagavad Gita Chapter 17, Verse 17

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 17, Verse 17 (17.17) means: This threefold discipline, practiced with deep faith by steady people who seek no reward, is called clear.

Sanskrit

श्रद्धया परया तप्तं तपस्तत्ित्रविधं नरैः।अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्युक्तैः सात्त्विकं परिचक्षते।।17.17।।

Transliteration

śhraddhayā parayā taptaṁ tapas tat tri-vidhaṁ naraiḥ aphalākāṅkṣhibhir yuktaiḥ sāttvikaṁ parichakṣhate

Translation

This threefold discipline, practiced with deep faith by steady people who seek no reward, is called clear.

Hindi

यह तीन तरह का तप, गहरी श्रद्धा से, बिना फल की चाह के स्थिर लोगों द्वारा किया गया, स्पष्ट कहलाता है।

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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 17, Verse 17?

This threefold discipline, practiced with deep faith by steady people who seek no reward, is called clear.

Which chapter is verse 17.17 from?

It is verse 17 of Chapter 17 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 28 verses in total.

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