arjun ne kaha-
karate yajan jo shastr-vidhi ko chho d shraddhayukt ho॥
he krishn! unaki sattv, raj, tam kaunasi nishtha kaho॥1॥
shribhagavanh ne kaha-
shraddha svabhavaj praniyoan mean parth! tin prakar se॥
sun sattviki bhi rajasi bhi tamasi vistar se॥2॥
shraddha sabhi mean svabhav sam, shraddha svaroop manushy hai॥
jisaki rahe jis bhaanti shraddha, vah usi sa nity hai॥3॥
sattviki suroan ka, yaksh rakshas ka yajan rajas karean॥
nit bhoot pretoan ka yajan, jan tamasi man mean dharean॥4॥
jo ghor tap tapate purush haian shastr-vidhi se hin ho॥
mad dambh-poorit, kamana bal rag ke adhin ho॥5॥