Arjuna said: Those who, setting aside the ordinances of the scriptures, perform sacrifice with faith, what is their condition, O Krishna? Is it SATTWA, RAJAS or TAMAS?

arjuna uvāca = Arjuna said; ye = those who; śāstravidhiṃ = the regulations of scripture; utsṛjya = giving up; yajante = worship; śraddhayā = full faith; anvitāḥ = possessed of; teṣāṃ = of them; niṣṭhā = the faith; tu = but; kā = what; kṛṣṇa = O Krishna; sattvaṃ = in goodness; āho = or else; rajaḥ = in passion; tamaḥ = in ignorance.;