And whatever states of being are of goodness (sāttvika), and those of passion (rājasa) and darkness (tāmasa), Know them to be from Me alone; but I am not in them, they are in Me.
Know that nature's qualities come from me—lucidity, passion, and dark inertia; I am not in them, they are in me.
(12) Know too that [all] states of being whether they be of [Nature's constituent] Goodness, Passion, or Darkness proceed from Me; but I am not in them, they are in Me.
7.12 Those things that indeed are made of (the quality of ) sattva, and those things that are made of (the quality of) rajas and tamas, know them to have sprung from Me alone. However, I am not in them; they are in Me!
7.12 Know that all those states of Sattva, Rajas and Tamas are from Me alone. But I am not in them; they are in Me.
7.12 Whatever beings (and objects) that are pure, active and inert, know that they proceed from Me. They are in Me, yet I am not in them.