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Chapter 14 of 18
Chapter 14

The Three Modes of Nature

Guṇatraya Vibhāga Yoga

Sattva, rajas, and tamas — and rising beyond them.

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All knowledge: The Three Gunas
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Similar nature: The Three Gunas
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Total material substance, prakṛiti: The Three Gunas
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Great material nature: The Three Gunas
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Material nature: The Three Gunas
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Attachment: The Three Gunas
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nature of passion: The Three Gunas
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For all the embodied souls: The Three Gunas
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Toward actions: The Three Gunas
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Mode of passion: The Three Gunas
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Knowledge: The Three Gunas
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For fruitive actions: The Three Gunas
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Mode of ignorance: The Three Gunas
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When premodinates: The Three Gunas
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Among people driven by work: The Three Gunas
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Action: The Three Gunas
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Knowledge: The Three Gunas
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Those situated in the mode of goodness: The Three Gunas
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Agents of action: The Three Gunas
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Three modes of material nature: The Three Gunas
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Modes of material nature: The Three Gunas
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Illumination: The Three Gunas
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Modes of material nature: The Three Gunas
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Established in the self: The Three Gunas
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Risen above the three modes of material nature: The Three Gunas
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Through devotion: The Three Gunas
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Brahman: The Three Gunas
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