सत्त्वात्सञ्जायते ज्ञानं रजसो लोभ एव च । प्रमादमोहौ तमसो भवतोऽज्ञानमेव च ॥ १४-१७॥ sattvātsañjāyate jñānaṃ rajaso lobha eva ca pramādamohau tamaso bhavato’jñānameva ca Knowledge arises from SATTWA, greed from RAJAS, heedlessness, delusion and also ignorance arise from TAMAS. sattvāt = from the mode of goodness; sañjāyate = develops; jñānaṃ = knowledge; rajasaḥ = from the mode of passion; lobhaḥ = greed; eva = certainly; ca = also; pramāda = madness; mohau = and illusion; tamasaḥ = from the mode of ignorance; bhavataḥ = develop; ajñānaṃ = nonsense; eva = certainly; ca = also.;