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Bhagavad Gītā (Kashmirian recension)14.16

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कर्मणः सुकृतस्याहुः सात्त्विकं निर्मलं फलम् । रजसस्तु फलं दुःखमज्ञानं तमसः फलम् ॥ १४-१६ ॥
karmaṇaḥ sukṛtasyāhuḥ sāttvikaṃ nirmalaṃ phalam | rajasastu phalaṃ duḥkhamajñānaṃ tamasaḥ phalam || 14-16 ||
— of a well-performed action, they say ; — the fruit is sāttvic and stainless ; — but the fruit of rajas is suffering ; — and ignorance is the fruit of tamas

Of a well-performed action, they say, the fruit is sāttvic and stainless; but the fruit of rajas is suffering, and ignorance is the fruit of tamas.