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Bhagavad Gita Quotes

«The enlightened one should inspire others by performing all works efficiently without attachment.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: performing
«Always perform your duty efficiently and without attachment to the results, because by doing work without attachment one attains the Supreme.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: attachment, attains
«The one who does not help to keep the wheel of creation in motion by sacrificial duty, and who rejoices in sense pleasures, that sinful person lives in vain.»
«Though they, blinded by greed, do not see evil in the destruction of the family, or sin in being treacherous to friends.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: blinded
«Having abandoned attachment to the fruits of work, ever content, and dependent on no one [but God]; though engaged in activity, one does nothing at all.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: abandoned, dependent
«Those who are devoid of attachment, whose mind is fixed in knowledge, all deeds of such liberated persons dissolves away.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: devoid, Dissolves
«Some offer their hearing and other senses [as sacrifice] in the fires of restraint, others offer sound and other objects of the senses [as sacrifice] in the fires of the senses.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: fires
«Works do not bind Me, because I have no desire for the fruits of work.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
«The ancient seekers of liberation also performed their duties with this understanding. Therefore, you should do your duty as the ancients did.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: ancients, performed, seekers
«For the wise who seeks to attain yoga (of meditation or the equanimity of mind), Karma-yoga is said to be the means; for the one who has attained yoga, the equanimity becomes the means (of Self-Realization).»
Author: Bhagavad Gita