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श्रद्धया परया तप्तं तपस्तत्त्रिविधं नरैः ।
अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्युक्तैः सात्त्विकं परिचक्षते ॥ १७ ॥
अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्युक्तैः सात्त्विकं परिचक्षते ॥ १७ ॥
This threefold austerity, practiced by men whose aim is not to benefit themselves materially but to please the Supreme, is of the nature of goodness.
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sraddhaya paraya taptam
tapas tat tri-vidham naraih
aphalakaṅksibhir yuktaih
sattvikam paricaksate
sraddhaya-with faith; paraya-transcendental; taptam-executed; tapah-austerity; tat-that; tri-vidham-three kinds; naraih-by men; aphala-akaṅksibhih-without desires for fruits; yuktaih-engaged; sattvikam-in the mode of goodness; pari-caksate-is called.
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