· A kartā who is
· mukta-sangah (liberated from all associations),
· anaham-vādī (without ego),
· dhŗti (with determination) and
· utsāha (with enthusiasm),
· samanvitah (qualified),
· nirvikārah (without vikārah or change) in siddhi (success) and asiddhi (failure)
· is said to be Sāttvikah Kartā
· The Kartā who is
· Rāgi (attached to karma),
· karma-phala-prepsur (desiring the results of karma),
· lubdhah (greedy),
· himsā-ātmakah (violent),
· aśucih (impure),
· harșa-śokanvitah (affected by joy and sorrow)
· is said to be Rājasah Karta.
· The Kartā who is
· ayuktah (not associated with Supreme)
· prākrtah (materialistic)
· stabdhah (obstinate)
· saţhah (deceitful)
· naișkŗtikah (expert in insulting others)
· alasah (lazy)
· visādi (morose, gloomy)
· dīrgha-sūtrī (procrastinating => to put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness.)
· is said to be a Tāmasah Kartā.
