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Bhagavad Gita Quotes
«Arjuna said: If You consider that transcendental knowledge is better than work then why do You want me to engage in this horrible war, O Krishna? / You seem to confuse my mind by apparently conflicting words. Tell me, decisively, one thing by which I may attain the Supreme.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
«Neither by study of the Vedas, nor by austerity, nor by charity, nor by ritual, can I be seen in this form as you have seen Me.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
«The Lord abides in the heart of all beings, O Arjuna, causing all beings to act (or work out their Karma) by His power of Maya as if they are (puppets of Karma) mounted on a machine.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
«The Supreme Lord said: I shall reveal to you, who do not disbelieve, the most profound secret of Self-knowledge and Self-realization. Having known this you will be freed from the miseries of worldly existence.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
«Those who practice severe austerities without following the scriptures, with hypocrisy and egotism, impelled by lust, and attachment; / Senselessly torturing the elements in their body and also Me who dwell within the body; know these ignorant persons to be of demonic nature.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
«However, through single-minded devotion alone, I can be seen in this form, can be known in essence, and also can be reached, O Arjuna.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
«Knowledge is better than mere ritualistic practice, meditation is better than mere knowledge, renunciation of the fruit of work is better than meditation, peace immediately follows the renunciation of (the attachment to) the fruit of work.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
«One does not attain freedom from the bondage of Karma by merely abstaining from work. No one attains perfection by merely giving up work.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
«Worshippers of the demigods go to the demigods, the worshippers of the ancestors go to the ancestors, and the worshippers of the ghosts go to the ghosts, but My devotees come to Me (and are not born again).»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
«All these (seekers) are indeed noble, but I regard the wise as My very Self, because the one who is steadfast becomes one with the Supreme Being.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita