Holy Bhagwat Gita Quotes

1.There is neither this world nor the world beyond nor happiness for the one who doubts. 2.Delusion arises from anger. The mind is bewildered by delusion. Reasoning is destroyed when the mind is bewildered. One falls down when reasoning is destroyed.

3.One gradually attains tranquillity of mind by keeping the mind fully absorbed in the Self by means of a welltrained intellect, and thinking of nothing else.

4.The power of God is with you at all times; through the activities of mind, senses, breathing, and emotions; and is constantly doing all the work using you as a mere instrument.

5.One who has control over the mind is tranquil in heat and cold, in pleasure and pain, and in honor and dishonor; and is ever steadfast with the Supreme Self.

6.The wise sees knowledge and action as one; they see truly

7.The mind acts like an enemy for those who do not control it.

8.Perform your obligatory duty, because action is indeed better than inaction.

9.Sever the ignorant doubt in your heart with the sword of self-knowledge. Observe your discipline. Arise.

10.A gift is pure when it is given from the heart to the right person at the right time and at the right place, and when we expect nothing in return

11.Man is made by his belief. As he believes, so he is.

12.In battle, in the forest, at the precipice in the mountains, On the dark great sea, in the midst of javelins and arrows, In sleep, in confusion, in the depths of shame, The good deeds a man has done before defend him

13.The disunited mind is far from wise; how can it meditate? How be at peace? When you know no peace, how can you know joy?

14.The mind is restless and difficult to restrain, but it is subdued by practice.

15.A person is said to have achieved yoga, the union with the Self, when the perfectly disciplined mind gets freedom from all desires, and becomes absorbed in the Self alone.

16.Little by little, through patience and repeated effort, the mind will become stilled in the Self.

17.Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed

18.There is nothing lost or wasted in this life.

19.People will talk about your disgrace forever. To the honored, dishonor is worse than death.

20.Fix your mind on Me, be devoted to Me, offer service to Me, bow down to Me, and you shall certainly reach Me. I promise you because you are very dear to Me.

21.To the illumined man or woman, a clod of dirt, a stone, and gold are the same.

22.Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

23.A Karma-yogi performs action by body, mind, intellect, and senses, without attachment (or ego), only for self-purification.

24.There has never been a time when you and I have not existed, nor will there be a time when we will cease to exist. As the same person inhabits the body through childhood, youth, and old age, so too at the time of death he attains another body. The wise are not deluded by these changes..

25.One can become whatever one wants to be [if one constantly contemplates on the object of desire with faith

26.Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.

27.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.

28.Those who eat too much or eat too little, who sleep too much or sleep too little, will not succeed in meditation. But those who are temperate in eating and sleeping, work and recreation, will come to the end of sorrow through meditation.

29.Fear not what is not real, never was and never will be. What is real, always was and cannot be destroyed.

30.Whatever I am offered in devotion with a pure heart - a leaf, a flower, fruit, or water - I accept with joy.

31.Much better to do one's own work even if you have to do it imperfectly than it is to do somebody elses work perfectly.A man's own self is his friend. A man's own self is his foe.

32."Consciousness is eternal it is not vanquished with the destruction of the temporary body"

33.Whatever you do, make it an offering to me -- the food you eat, the sacrifices you make, the help you give, even your suffering.

34.The wise should not unsettle the mind of the ignorant who is attached to the fruits of work.

35.The faith of each is in accordance with one's own nature.

36.Death is as sure for that which is born, as birth is for that which is dead. Therefore grieve not for what is inevitable.

37.Unnatural work produces too much stress.

38.Setting aside all noble deeds, just surrender completely to the will of God. I shall liberate you from all sins. Do not grieve.

39.Hypocrisy, arrogance, pride, anger, harshness, and ignorance; these are the marks of those who are born with demonic qualities, O Arjuna.

40.Much better to do one's own work even if you have to do it imperfectly than it is to do somebody elses work perfectly.

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