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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 -

men of the sense-world, is known to be illusion by the Sage. And that which seemeth unreal and non-existent to the crowd, is known to the Sage as the only Reality. Such is the difference in the powers and vision of men.

"The man whose heart is like unto the ocean, into which all rivers flow, but remaineth constant and unmoved in its bed --- the man, who feeleth the inrush of the desires, passions and inclinations, but who is moved not thereby, hath obtained Peace. But he who lusteth in his lust is without Peace, and is forever the plaything of disturbing desires.

He who hath divorced himself from the effects of desires and abandoned the lusts of the flesh, in thought as in action, walketh straight to Peace. He, who hath left behind him Pride, Vain-glory, and Selfishness, goeth straight to Happiness. Yea, so goeth he!

"This, O Prince of Pandu, is the state of Union with the Real Self --- the Blissful state -- the state of Spiritual Consciousness. And he who hath attained it no longer is bewildered nor led astray by Illusion. If having attained it, he dwelleth therein unto the hour of death,

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