Chapter 14 · The Three Qualities · Krishna said

Bhagavad Gita 14.7 — The quality of passion

रजो रागात्मकं विद्धि तृष्णासङ्गसमुद्भवम्। तन्निबध्नाति कौन्तेय कर्मसङ्गेन देहिनम् ॥

rajo rāgātmakaṃ viddhi tṛṣṇāsaṅgasamudbhavam | tannibadhnāti kaunteya karmasaṅgena dehinam ||

Meaning

Rajas is passion, born of craving and attachment. It binds the soul through attachment to action.

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