BG 18.29

बुद्धेर्भेदं धृतेश्चैव गुणतस्त्रिविधं शृणु ।
प्रोच्यमानमशेषेण पृथक्त्वेन धनञ्जय ॥
buddher bhedaṁ dhṛteś caiva guṇatas tri-vidhaṁ śṛṇu
procyamānam aśeṣeṇa pṛthaktvena dhanañjaya

Word-for-word meanings

dhanam-jaya — O winner of wealth;  śṛṇu — hear now;  tri-vidham — of the threefold;  bhedam — division;  buddheḥ — of intelligence;  ca eva — and indeed;  dhṛteḥ — of determination;  guṇataḥ — according to the guṇas;  procyamānam — as they are explained;  aśeṣeṇa — exhaustively;  pṛthaktvena — one by one.

Translation

O Dhanañjaya, hear now about the three divisions of intelligence and determination according to the guṇas of nature, as I explain them exhaustively one by one.

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