{
  "id": "gita/17.4",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/gita/17.4/",
  "work": {
    "key": "gita",
    "title": "Bhagavad Gītā"
  },
  "ref": "17.4",
  "speaker": "Śrī Kṛṣṇa to Arjuna",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "यजन्ते सात्त्विका देवान्यक्षरक्षांसि राजसाः ।\nप्रेतान्भूतगणांश्चान्ये यजन्ते तामसा जनाः ॥ १७.४ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "yajante sāttvikā devānyakṣarakṣāṃsi rājasāḥ |\npretānbhūtagaṇāṃścānye yajante tāmasā janāḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "yajante sāttvikāḥ",
      "meaning": "the sāttvika worship",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "devān",
      "meaning": "the gods",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yakṣa-rakṣāṃsi",
      "meaning": "yakṣas and rākṣasas",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "rājasāḥ",
      "meaning": "the rājasa",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pretān",
      "meaning": "ghosts of the dead",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhūta-gaṇān ca anye",
      "meaning": "and others, hosts of spirits",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tāmasāḥ janāḥ",
      "meaning": "tāmasa people",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "सात्त्विक लोग देवताओं को पूजते हैं, राजस लोग यक्षों और राक्षसों को, और अन्य तामस लोग प्रेतों और भूतगणों को पूजते हैं।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "சாத்துவிகர்கள் தேவர்களை வழிபடுகின்றனர்; ராஜசர்கள் யக்ஷர்களையும் ராக்ஷசர்களையும்; மற்ற தாமச மக்கள் பிரேதங்களையும் பூதகணங்களையும் வழிபடுகின்றனர்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "సాత్త్వికులు దేవతలను పూజిస్తారు; రాజసులు యక్షరాక్షసులను; ఇతరులైన తామసజనులు ప్రేతాలను, భూతగణాలను పూజిస్తారు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಸಾತ್ತ್ವಿಕರು ದೇವತೆಗಳನ್ನು ಪೂಜಿಸುತ್ತಾರೆ; ರಾಜಸರು ಯಕ್ಷರಾಕ್ಷಸರನ್ನು; ಇತರ ತಾಮಸ ಜನರು ಪ್ರೇತಗಳನ್ನೂ ಭೂತಗಣಗಳನ್ನೂ ಪೂಜಿಸುತ್ತಾರೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "സാത്ത്വികർ ദേവന്മാരെ ആരാധിക്കുന്നു; രാജസർ യക്ഷരാക്ഷസന്മാരെ; മറ്റു താമസജനങ്ങൾ പ്രേതങ്ങളെയും ഭൂതഗണങ്ങളെയും ആരാധിക്കുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "সাত্ত্বিকেরা দেবতাদের পূজা করে, রাজসিকেরা যক্ষ ও রাক্ষসদের, আর অন্য তামসিক লোকেরা প্রেত ও ভূতগণের পূজা করে।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "सात्त्विक लोक देवांची पूजा करतात, राजस लोक यक्ष-राक्षसांची, आणि इतर तामस लोक प्रेतांची व भूतगणांची पूजा करतात.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "સાત્ત્વિક લોકો દેવોને પૂજે છે, રાજસ લોકો યક્ષો અને રાક્ષસોને, અને બીજા તામસ લોકો પ્રેતો અને ભૂતગણોને પૂજે છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਸਾਤਵਿਕ ਲੋਕ ਦੇਵਤਿਆਂ ਦੀ ਪੂਜਾ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਨ, ਰਾਜਸ ਲੋਕ ਯਕਸ਼ਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਰਾਖਸ਼ਸਾਂ ਦੀ, ਅਤੇ ਹੋਰ ਤਾਮਸ ਲੋਕ ਪ੍ਰੇਤਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਭੂਤਗਣਾਂ ਦੀ ਪੂਜਾ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਨ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ସାତ୍ତ୍ୱିକମାନେ ଦେବତାଙ୍କୁ ପୂଜା କରନ୍ତି, ରାଜସମାନେ ଯକ୍ଷ ଓ ରାକ୍ଷସଙ୍କୁ, ଏବଂ ଅନ୍ୟ ତାମସ ଲୋକମାନେ ପ୍ରେତ ଓ ଭୂତଗଣଙ୍କୁ ପୂଜା କରନ୍ତି।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "ساتوک لوگ دیوتاؤں کی پوجا کرتے ہیں، راجس لوگ یکشوں اور راکششوں کی، اور دوسرے تامس لوگ پریتوں اور بھوتوں کے گروہوں کی پوجا کرتے ہیں۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "The sāttvika worship the gods; the rājasa worship yakṣas and rākṣasas; and others, the tāmasa, worship ghosts and hosts of spirits.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Los sāttvika adoran a los dioses; los rājasa, a los yakṣas y rākṣasas; y otros, los tāmasa, adoran a los espectros y a las huestes de espíritus.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Les sāttvika vénèrent les dieux ; les rājasa, les yakṣa et les rākṣasa ; et d'autres, les tāmasa, vénèrent les revenants et les hordes d'esprits.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Die Sāttvika verehren die Götter, die Rājasa die Yakṣas und Rākṣasas, und andere, die Tāmasa, verehren Totengeister und Scharen von Geistern.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Os sāttvika adoram os deuses; os rājasa, os yakṣas e rākṣasas; e outros, os tāmasa, adoram os espectros e as hostes de espíritos.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Саттвичные поклоняются богам, раджасичные — якшам и ракшасам, а иные, тамасичные люди, поклоняются претам и сонмам духов.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "善性之人祭拜天神，激性之人祭拜药叉与罗刹，其他惰性之人则祭拜亡魂与众鬼灵。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "サットヴァ的な者は神々を祀り、ラジャス的な者はヤクシャやラークシャサを祀り、他のタマス的な人々は亡霊や精霊の群れを祀る。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "أهل الساتفا يعبدون الآلهة، وأهل الراجاس يعبدون الياكشا والراكشاسا، وآخرون من أهل التاماس يعبدون الأشباح وجموع الأرواح.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Mereka yang sāttvika memuja para dewa; yang rājasa memuja yakṣa dan rākṣasa; dan yang lain, orang-orang tāmasa, memuja arwah dan kumpulan roh halus.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ผู้สาตตวิกะบูชาเทพเจ้า ผู้ราชสิกะบูชายักษ์และรากษส ส่วนผู้ตามสิกะบูชาภูตผีและฝูงวิญญาณ",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    }
  ],
  "commentary": [],
  "source": {
    "edition": "Bhagavad Gītā 17.4, vulgate text (gita/gita open dataset)",
    "license": "Public domain"
  },
  "topics": [
    "worship",
    "gunas",
    "faith"
  ],
  "citation": "Bhagavad Gītā 17.4. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/gita/17.4/"
}