Quotes by Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavad Gita
Hindu scripture in Sanskrit
Quotes 1 till 15 of 56.
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Action should culminate in wisdom.
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All mankind
Is born for perfection
And each shall attain it
Will he but follow
His nature's duty. -
He is not elevated by good fortune or depressed by bad. His mind is established in God, and he is free from delusion.
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Just as a fire is covered by smoke and a mirror is obscured by dust, just as the embryo rests deep within the womb, wisdom is hidden by selfish desire.
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Out of compassion I destroy the darkness of their ignorance. From within them I light the lamp of wisdom and dispel all darkness from their lives.
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Sages speak of the immutable Tree of Life, with its tape root above and its branches below.
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Action is the product of the qualities inherent in nature.
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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.
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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.
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As the blazing fire reduces wood to ashes, similarly, the fire of Self-knowledge reduces all Karma to ashes.
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Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better than knowledge is meditation. But better still is surrender of attachment to results, because there follows immediate peace.
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But they for whom I am the supreme goal, who do all work renouncing self for me and meditate on me with single-hearted devotion, these I will swiftly rescue from death's vast sea, for their consciousness has entered into me.
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Death is as sure for that which is born, as birth is for that which is dead. Therefore grieve not for what is inevitable.
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Fear not what is not real, never was and never will be. What is real, always was and cannot be destroyed.
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For one who has been honored, dishonor is worse than death.
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