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William Atkinson / Yogi Ramacharaka's

Bhagavad Gita

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Introduction - The Scene; Theme; and Character - Gloom of Arjuna - Inner Doctrine - The Secret of Work - Spiritual Knowledge - Renunciation - Self Mastery - Spiritual Discernment - Mystery of Omnipresence - Kingly Knowledge - Universal Perfection - Universal Manifestation - Yoga of Devotion - Knower and the Known - Three Gunas or Qualities - Consciousness of the Supreme - Good and Evil Natures - Threefold Faith - Renunciation and Freedom - Contents -

must thou avoid the temptation of Inaction, which cometh often to him who has lost the illusion of the hope of reward for action.

" Stand thou between these two extremes, O Prince, and perform thy Duty because it is Duty, freeing thyself from all desire of reward for the performance, and concerning not thyself whether the consequences seem good or evil; success or failure. Do thy best, according to the dictates of thy Duty, and then maintain that equal-mindedness which is the mark of the Yogi.

"Important though Right Action be, yet it yields precedence to Right Thinking. Therefore take thou refuge in the peace and calm of Right Thinking, O Arjuna, for they who stake their well-being upon action alone must needs lose happiness and peace, and find themselves possessed only of misery and discontent.

"He who hath attained the Yogi consciousness is able to rise above good and evil results. Strive to attain unto this consciousness; for it is the key to the mystery of action.

"Those who have so far attained that they mentally relinquish the possible fruit of the Right Action, are on the road to the mastery

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