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सत्त्वं रजस्तम इति गुणाः प्रकृतिसम्भवाः ।निबध्नन्ति महाबाहो देहे देहिनमव्ययम् ॥

The three gunas born of the Prakriti, sattwa, rajas and tamas, bind in the body, O great-armed one, the imperishable dweller in the body.

Gītā 14·5

From The Experiential Architecture · After Sri Aurobindo’s Essays on the Gita · incarnateword.in