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Chapter 12.187 - Verse 29

Sanskrit Text

सुखस्पर्शः सत्त्वगुणो दुःखस्पर्शो रजोगुणः तमोगुणेन संयुक्तौ भवतोऽव्यावहारिकौ

English Translation

The quality of goodness brings happiness; the quality of Darkness produces sorrow; and if these two combine with the quality of Ignorance then neither happiness nor sorrow is produced.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

सुख + स्पर्श | सत्त्व + गुण | दुःख + स्पर्श | रजस् + गुण
तमस् + गुण | संयुक्तौ | भवतो | ऽव्यावहारिकौ