aˆ?The legislation of karma reports merely that each and every occasion is actually a reason and a result. Every act keeps consequences of a comparable type, which have more effects and so forth; and each and every work, every karma, can also be the result of some earlier karma.aˆ?aˆ• Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, The Bhagavad-gita
Bhagwat Geeta Thoughts
aˆ?if the brain consistently runsafter the roaming sensory faculties,it drives away wisdom, like windblowing a ship off course.aˆ?aˆ• Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, The Bhagavad Gita
When consciousness returns towards the head, but the thinking procedure begins once more, and personality returns towards the human body
aˆ?Yet discover always various who are not material to pay their schedules indoors. They should see just what is outside aˆ“ if perhaps, as George Mallory said of Everest, aˆ?because it’s around.aˆ?aˆ• Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, The Bhagavad Gita
aˆ?Krishna alerts Arjuna that a life of efforts, actually successful efforts, is not satisfying without Self-knowledge. Ultimately, the real Self within your is not afflicted with exactly what he does, whether close or worst. Best comprehension of the Self, which increases like sunshine at dawn, can fulfill the intent behind his lifestyle and lead him beyond rebirth. Thisaˆ?aˆ• Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, The Bhagavad Gita
aˆ?In rest an individual goes in-and-out of two levels, dreaming and dreamless rest. In the first, consciousness are taken from the body and sensory faculties but still engaged in your brain. In dreamless sleep, however, consciousness are taken through the brain nicely. Then planning process aˆ“ even the feeling of aˆ?Iaˆ? aˆ“ is temporarily dangling, and awareness is said to relax during the home. In this state, individuals ceases become a less sleep, the Upanishads say, a king is not a king nor a pauper bad; nobody is outdated or younger, male or female, educated or ignorant. aˆ?aˆ• Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, The Bhagavad Gita
aˆ?Earth, liquids, flame, environment, akasha, mind, intelligence, and ego aˆ“ they are the eight divisions of my personal Prakriti.aˆ?aˆ• Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, The Bhagavad Gita
aˆ?While watching or reading, coming in contact with or smelling; eating, animated in regards to, or asleep; respiration 9 or talking, letting go or holding on, actually beginning or closing the eyes, they realize that they’re precisely the activities of this sensory faculties among feeling stuff. 10aˆ?aˆ• Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, The Bhagavad-gita
aˆ?Everything we do produces 
karma during the brain. Indeed, it’s during the attention rather than the business that karma’s seed products is rooted. Appropriately, Indian approach compares a thought to a seed: very tiny, nonetheless it can expand into a big, deep-rooted, wide-spreading forest. I have seen locations where a seed in a crack of pavement grew into a tree that tore within the sidewalk. It is hard to take out these a tree, and awfully hard to undo the consequences of forever of bad considering, which can extend into several other people’s schedules. Nevertheless is possible, and also the intent behind the Gita is always to program how.aˆ?aˆ• Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, The Bhagavad-gita
aˆ?The home is a buddy for your who masters himself of the personal; however for your who is not self-mastered, the personal will be the cruelest foe.aˆ?aˆ• Stephen Mitchell, Bhagavad Gita: a fresh interpretation
aˆ?As unnecessary as a properly would be to a community regarding the financial institutions of a lake, therefore needless are common scriptures to someone who has seen the facts.aˆ?aˆ• Stephen Mitchell, Bhagavad Gita: Another Interpretation
aˆ?Clinging comes into the world to a person who dwells from the spheres with the sensory faculties; want comes into the world from clinging; outrage comes into the world from need.aˆ?aˆ• Anonymous, The Bhagavad Gita
aˆ?The one who has the throne wont covet the right position of civil or authorities authority.aˆ?aˆ• Mahatma Gandhi, The Bhagavad-gita: Based On Gandhi