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세 가지 믿음을 구별하는 요가 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोगः

Chapter 17, Verse 20

"'주어야 한다'는 생각으로, 보답을 기대하지 않는 이에게, 적절한 장소와 시기에, 적합한 사람에게 주는 그 보시는 사त्त्व적이라 일컬어진다"

Sanskrit
दातव्यमिति यद्दानं दीयतेऽनुपकारिणे।देशे काले च पात्रे च तद्दानं सात्त्विकं स्मृतम्
dātavyam iti yad dānaṁ dīyate ‘nupakāriṇe
deśhe kāle cha pātre cha tad dānaṁ sāttvikaṁ smṛitam
दातव्यमितिdātavyam iti주어야 한다
यत्yat그것은
दानंdānam보시
दीयतेdīyate주어지다
अनुपकारिणेanupakāriṇe보답 없는 이에게
देशेdeśe장소에서
कालेkāle때에
ca그리고
पात्रेpātre적합한 사람에게
ca그리고
तत्tat그것은
दानंdānam보시
सात्त्विकंsāttvikaṃ사त्त्व적
स्मृतम्smṛtam일컬어지다
'주어야 한다'는 생각으로, 보답을 기대하지 않는 이에게, 적절한 장소와 시기에, 적합한 사람에게 주는 그 보시는 사त्त्व적이라 일컬어진다
— Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 17, Verse 20

About This Verse

This verse appears in the later portion of Chapter 17 — 세 가지 믿음을 구별하는 요가 (श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोगः), which explores the three divisions of faith. This chapter contains 28 verses and focuses on how faith, food, worship, austerity, and charity are influenced by the three modes. In this particular verse, the teaching centers on the idea that '주어야 한다'는 생각으로, 보답을 기대하지 않는 이에게, 적절한 장소와 시기에, 적합한 사람에게 주는 그 보시는 사त्त्व적이라 일컬어진다. The Bhagavad Gita is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the epic Mahabharata, consisting of a conversation between Prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra.

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What does Bhagavad Gita Chapter 17 Verse 20 mean?

Chapter 17, Verse 20 of the Bhagavad Gita teaches that '주어야 한다'는 생각으로, 보답을 기대하지 않는 이에게, 적절한 장소와 시기에, 적합한 사람에게 주는 그 보시는 사त्त्व적이라 일컬어진다. This verse is part of 세 가지 믿음을 구별하는 요가 (श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोगः), which contains 28 verses.

Who spoke Bhagavad Gita Chapter 17 Verse 20?

This verse is part of the dialogue in Chapter 17 — 세 가지 믿음을 구별하는 요가. The Bhagavad Gita is primarily a conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna, narrated by Sanjaya to King Dhritarashtra.

What is the context of Chapter 17, Verse 20 in the Bhagavad Gita?

This verse appears in Chapter 17 — "세 가지 믿음을 구별하는 요가" (श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोगः), which is verse 20 of 28 in this chapter. The Yoga of the Division of the Threefold Faith The Bhagavad Gita has 18 chapters and 700 verses in total.

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