सत्त्वानुरूपा सर्वस्य श्रद्धा भवति भारत | श्रद्धामयोऽयं पुरुषो यो यच्छ्रद्धः स एव सः ||१७-३||
sattvānurūpā sarvasya śraddhā bhavati bhārata . śraddhāmayo.ayaṃ puruṣo yo yacchraddhaḥ sa eva saḥ ||17-3||
- sattva-anurūpā
- according to the existence
- sarvasya
- of everyone
- śraddhā
- faith
- bhavati
- becomes
- bhārata
- O son of Bharata
- śraddhā
- faith
- mayaḥ
- full of
- ayam
- this
- puruṣaḥ
- living entity
- yaḥ
- who
- yat
- having which
- śraddhaḥ
- faith
- saḥ
- thus
- eva
- certainly
- saḥ
- he
O son of Bharata, according to one’s existence under the various modes of nature, one evolves a particular kind of faith. The living being is said to be of a particular faith according to the modes he has acquired.