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Letter "B" » Bhagavad Gita Quotes
«One who does all work as an offering to the Lord, abandoning attachment to the results, is as untouched by sin [or Karmic reaction] as a lotus leaf is untouched by water.»
«As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the skilled theologian can wrest from any scripture that which will serve his purpose.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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scripture, skilled, tank, tanked, tanks, theologian, tink, wrest, wrested
«For those who wish to climb the mountain of spiritual awareness, the path is selfless work. For those who have attained the summit of union with the Lord, the path is stillness and peace.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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attained, selfless, stillness, summit, summits, the Mountain, The Summit
«One attains the eternal imperishable abode by My grace, even while doing all duties, just by taking refuge in Me.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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attains
«And when immorality prevails, O Krishna, the women of the family become corrupted; when women are corrupted, social problems arise.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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arise, corrupted, immorality, Krishna, prevails, social, The Family, The Women
«The desire for sensual pleasures fades away if one abstains from sense enjoyment, but the craving [for sense enjoyment] remains. The craving also disappears from the one who has seen [or known] the Supreme.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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abstaining, abstains, craving, cravings, desire to know, disappears, enjoyment, fades, fading away, sensual, supreme
«When your intellect, that is confused by the conflicting opinions and the ritualistic doctrine of the Vedas, shall stay steady and firm with the Self, then you shall attain Self-realization.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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conflicting, conflicting opinions, confused, doctrine, firm, realization, ritualistic, self-realization, steady, the self, Veda
«Splendor, forgiveness, fortitude, cleanliness, absence of malice, and absence of pride; these are the qualities of those endowed with divine virtues, O Arjuna.»
«There is neither Self-knowledge nor Self-perception to those whose senses are not under control. Without Self-perception there is no peace; and without peace there can be no happiness.»
«Living in solitude, eating lightly, controlling the thought, word, and deed; ever absorbed in yoga of meditation, and taking refuge in detachment.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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absorbed, controlling, deed, detachment, lightly, meditation, refuge, yoga
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