Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.25.27

sāttviky ādhyātmikī śraddhā

karma-śraddhā tu rājasī

tāmasy adharme yā śraddhā

mat-sevāyāḿ tu nirguṇā

SYNONYMS

sāttvikī — in the mode of goodness; ādhyātmikī — spiritual; śraddhā — faith; karma — in work; śraddhā — faith; tu — but; rājasī — in the mode of passion; tāmasī — in the mode of ignorance; adharme — in irreligion; yā — which; śraddhā — faith; mat-sevāyām — in My devotional service; tu — but; nirguṇā — transcendental.

TRANSLATION

Faith directed toward spiritual life is in the mode of goodness, faith rooted in fruitive work is in the mode of passion, faith residing in irreligious activities is in the mode of ignorance, but faith in My devotional service is purely transcendental.

<<< >>>

Copyright © The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness
His Holiness Hrdayananda dasa Goswami
Gopiparanadhana dasa Adhikari
Dravida dasa Brahmacari