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Chapter 17 · Verse 7The Three Divisions of Faith

Bhagavad Gita 17.7

BG 17.7 — Chapter 17 (The Three Divisions of Faith), Verse 7, with Sanskrit, transliteration & translation.

आहारस्त्वपि सर्वस्य त्रिविधो भवति प्रियः | यज्ञस्तपस्तथा दानं तेषां भेदमिमं शृणु ||१७-७||

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āhārastvapi sarvasya trividho bhavati priyaḥ . yajñastapastathā dānaṃ teṣāṃ bhedamimaṃ śṛṇu ||17-7||

Roman: aharastvapi sarvasya trividho bhavati priyah . yajnastapastatha danam tesham bhedamimam shrnu

The food also which is dear to each is threefold, as also sacrifice, austerity and almsgiving. Hear thou the distinction of these.