Now the fourteenth chapter: “The Yoga of Division into Three Guṇas”
trayodaśe prakṛtipuruṣayor anyānyasaṃsṛṣṭayoḥ svarūpayāthātmayaṃ vijñāya amānitvādibhiḥ bhagavadbhaktyanugṛhītair bandhān mucyata ity uktam / tatra bandhahetuḥ pūrvapūrvasattvādiguṇamayasukhādisaṅga iti cābhihitam, „kāraṇaṃ guṇasaṅgo ‚sya sadasadyonijanmasu” iti / athedānīṃ guṇānāṃ bandhahetutāprakāraḥ, guṇanivartanaprakāraś cocyate
puṃ-prakṛtyoḥ svatantratvaṃ vārayan guṇa-saṅgataḥ |
prāhuḥ saṃsāra-vaicitryaṃ vistareṇa caturdaśe ||
guṇāḥ syur bandhakās te tu phalair jñeyāś caturdaśe |
guṇātyaye ciha-tatir hetur bhaktiś ca varṇitā ||
guṇāḥ syur bandhakās te tu pariceyāḥ phalais trayaḥ |
mad-bhaktyā tan-nivṛttiḥ syād iti proktaṃ caturdaśe ||
