Gita 2.45
त्रौगुण्यविषयाः, वेदाः, निस्त्रौगुण्यः, भव, अर्जुन,
निद्र्वन्द्वः, नित्यसत्त्वस्थः, निर्योगक्षेमः, आत्मवान्।।45।।
TraigunyavishyaaH, vedaH, nistraigunyaH, bhavH, Arjun,
NirdwandwaH, nityasatvasthH, niryogkshemH, aatmvaan’ ||45||
Translation: (Arjun) O Arjun! (traigunyavishyaaH) worldly pleasures obtained from the three gunas i.e. Rajgun-Brahma, Satgun-Vishnu, and Tamgun-Shiv (vedaH) with the knowledge of (nistraigunyaH) rising above the three gunas (nirdwandwaH) free from the perplexities of joys and sorrows etc (nityasatvasthH) situated in the eternal thing, SatyaPurush i.e. the Supreme God (niryogkshemH) not desiring yogkshem i.e. not desiring worldly pleasures in return for Bhakti (aatmvaan’) believer in self (bhav) be. (45)
Translation: O Arjun! With the knowledge of the worldly pleasures obtained from the three gunas i.e. Rajgun-Brahma, Satgun-Vishnu, and Tamgun-Shiv, rising above the three gunas, free from the perplexities of joys-sorrows, situated in the eternal thing, SatyaPurush i.e. the Supreme God, not desiring yog kshem i.e. not desiring worldly pleasures in return for Bhakti, be the believer in self.
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