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Bhagavad Gita Quotes

«Entering the earth I support all beings with My energy; becoming the sap-giving moon I nourish all the plants.»
«Divine qualities lead to nirvana, the demonic [qualities] are said to be for bondage. Do not grieve, O Arjuna, you are born with divine qualities.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: Arjuna
«When the mind disciplined by the practice of meditation becomes steady, one becomes content in the Self by beholding Him with [purified] intellect.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: disciplined, purified
«The one who sees inaction in action, and action in inaction, is a wise person.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
«But their knowledge, whose ignorance is destroyed by the Self-knowledge, reveals the Supreme like the sun (reveals the beauty of objects of the world).»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
«I shall fully explain to you the Self-knowledge together with Self-realization after knowing that nothing more remains to be known in this world.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: self-realization
«It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | About: Duty, Sin
«Filled with insatiable desires, hypocrisy, pride, and arrogance; holding wrong views due to delusion; they act with impure motives.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
«The sage awakes to light in the night of all creatures. That which the world calls day is the night of ignorance to the wise.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: awakes, sage
«As person abandons worn-out clothes and acquires new ones, so when the body is worn out a new one is acquired by the Self, who lives within.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: abandons, acquires