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Letter "B" » Bhagavad Gita Quotes
«When the senses contact sense objects, a person experiences cold or heat, pleasure or pain. These experiences are fleeting they come and go. Bear them patiently.»
«The senses have been conditioned by attraction to the pleasant and aversion to the unpleasant: a man should not be ruled by them; they are obstacles in his path.»
«He who considers this [Self ] as a slayer or he who thinks that this [Self] is slain, neither of these knows the Truth. For it does not slay, nor is it slain.»
«One who abandons all desires and becomes free from longing and the feeling of 'I' and 'my' attains peace.»
«Why shouldn't we, who clearly see evil in the destruction of the family, think about turning away from this sin, O Krishna?»
«Alas! We are ready to commit a great sin by striving to slay our kinsmen because of greed for the pleasures of the kingdom.»
«Nonviolence, equanimity, contentment, austerity, charity, fame, and ill fame; all these diverse qualities in human beings arise from Me alone.»
«What is the need for this detailed knowledge, O Arjuna? I continually support the entire universe by a small fraction of My energy.»
«I see You with Your crown, club, discus; and a mass of radiance, difficult to behold, shining all around with immeasurable brilliance of the sun and the blazing fire.»
«The body is mortal, but the person dwelling in the body is immortal and immeasurable.»