Sārathi
  1. 16.6

    द्वौ भूतसर्गौ लोकेऽस्मिन् दैव आसुर एव च।
    दैवो विस्तरशः प्रोक्त आसुरं पार्थ मे श्रृणु ॥

    dvau bhūta-sargau loke ’smin daiva āsura eva cha
    daivo vistaraśhaḥ prokta āsuraṁ pārtha me śhṛiṇu

    There are two types of beings in this world: the divine and the demoniacal. The divine has been described at length; hear from Me, O Arjuna, about the demoniacal.
  2. 16.4

    दम्भो दर्पोऽभिमानश्च क्रोधः पारुष्यमेव च।
    अज्ञानं चाभिजातस्य पार्थ सम्पदमासुरीम् ॥

    dambho darpo ’bhimānaśh cha krodhaḥ pāruṣhyam eva cha
    ajñānaṁ chābhijātasya pārtha sampadam āsurīm

    Hypocrisy, arrogance, and self-conceit, anger, harshness, and ignorance—these belong to one who is born for a demoniacal state, O Partha.
  3. 16.5

    दैवी सम्पद्विमोक्षाय निबन्धायासुरी मता।
    मा शुचः सम्पदं दैवीमभिजातोऽसि पाण्डव ॥

    daivī sampad vimokṣhāya nibandhāyāsurī matā
    mā śhuchaḥ sampadaṁ daivīm abhijāto ’si pāṇḍava

    The divine nature is deemed conducive to liberation, and the demonic to bondage. Grieve not, O Arjuna, for you are born with divine endowments.
  4. 16.1

    अभयं सत्त्वसंशुद्धिः ज्ञानयोगव्यवस्थितिः।
    दानं दमश्च यज्ञश्च स्वाध्यायस्तप आर्जवम् ॥

    abhayaṁ sattva-sanśhuddhir jñāna-yoga-vyavasthitiḥ
    dānaṁ damaśh cha yajñaśh cha svādhyāyas tapa ārjavam

    The Blessed Lord said: Fearlessness, purity of heart, steadfastness in knowledge and yoga, almsgiving, control of the senses, sacrifice, study of scriptures, austerity, and straightforwardness.
  5. 16.2

    अहिंसा सत्यमक्रोधस्त्यागः शान्तिरपैशुनम्।
    दया भूतेष्वलोलुप्त्वं मार्दवं ह्रीरचापलम् ॥

    ahinsā satyam akrodhas tyāgaḥ śhāntir apaiśhunam
    dayā bhūteṣhv aloluptvaṁ mārdavaṁ hrīr achāpalam

    Harmlessness, truth, absence of anger, renunciation, peacefulness, absence of crookedness, compassion for beings, non-covetousness, gentleness, modesty, and absence of fickleness.
  6. 16.3

    तेजः क्षमा धृतिः शौचमद्रोहो नातिमानिता।
    भवन्ति सम्पदं दैवीमभिजातस्य भारत ॥

    tejaḥ kṣhamā dhṛitiḥ śhaucham adroho nāti-mānitā
    bhavanti sampadaṁ daivīm abhijātasya bhārata

    Vigor, forgiveness, fortitude, purity, absence of hatred, absence of pride—these belong to one born for a divine state, O Arjuna.