Chapter 17 of the Bhagavad Gita

This episode discusses chapter 17 of the Bhagavad Gītā. This chapter starts out with Arjuna questioning Kṛṣṇa on the state of those have cast aside scriptural injunction, but are full of faith sacrificing. Arjuna particularly wants to know if they are possessed of the sattva, rajas, or tamas guṇa. Kṛṣṇa replies with details about the sattvic, rajasic, or tamasic natures of those people and various other classifications and natures of those guṇas.