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Rajas binds through attachment and action

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सत्त्वं सुखे सञ्जयति रजः कर्मणि भारत ।ज्ञानमावृत्य तु तमः प्रमादे सञ्जयत्युत ॥

Sattwa attaches to happiness, rajas to action, O Bharata; tamas covers up the knowledge and attaches to negligence of error and inaction.

Gītā 14·9

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