Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 11.13.3

dharmo rajas tamo hanyat

sattva-vriddhir anuttamah

asu nasyati tan-mulo

hy adharma ubhaye hate

SYNONYMS

dharmah -- religious principles based on devotional service; rajah -- the mode of passion; tamah -- the mode of ignorance; hanyat -- destroy; sattva -- of goodness; vriddhih -- by the increase; anuttamah -- the greatest; asu -- quickly; nasyati -- is destroyed; tat -- of passion and ignorance; mulah -- the root; hi -- certainly; adharmah -- irreligion; ubhaye hate -- when both are destroyed.

TRANSLATION

Religious principles, strengthened by the mode of goodness, destroy the influence of passion and ignorance. When passion and ignorance are overcome, their original cause, irreligion, is quickly vanquished.

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