Adhyāya 14Ch 14•Verse 17
"From the mode of goodness, real knowledge develops..."
Adhyāya 14 • Shloka 17
सत्त्वात्सञ्जायते ज्ञानं रजसो लोभ एव च | प्रमादमोहौ तमसो भवतोऽज्ञानमेव च || १७ ||
sattvāt sañjāyate jñānaṁ rajaso lobha eva ca | pramāda-mohau tamaso bhavato 'jñānam eva ca || 17 ||
"From the mode of goodness, real knowledge develops; from the mode of passion, greed develops; and from the mode of ignorance develop foolishness, madness and illusion."