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Bhagavadgeeta - Adhyaya 17

    Bhagavadgeeta - Adhyaya 17 Chapter #:  17 Chapter Name:  Śhraddhā Traya Vibhāga Yoga (  ಶ್ರದ್ಧಾತ್ರಯವಿಭಾಗಯೋಗಃ  ) Total verses (slokas) in this chapter:  28 Adhyaya - 17, Śhraddhā Traya Vibhaga Yoga    Chapter of Gita (here after referred as BG) -  DVG calls this chapter as : "Śhraddhā Traya Viveka Yoga". This chapter details on "Shraddha". This chapter has answers for Arjuna's following question: "If every detail can be understood by scriptures, how many people would really have wisdom to understand all those details? Would it be considered superstitious if one just follows a belief without understanding scriptures because the belief / faith comes from ancestors who would have understood shastras?" BG: These are the Arjuna's questions for this chapter details. "Arjun said: O Krishna, where do they stand who disregard the injunctions of the scriptures, but still worship with faith? Is their faith in the mode of goodness(Sattv...