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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 -

One; and then doeth thy duty as a man should, with mind fixed on the Real Self, and without expectation of reward. The fool, in his conceit, saith 'I do this/ and 'I did that but the wise look behind the personality for the cause and effect of action.

Knowing the whole truth, thou shouldst beware of unsettling the minds of those not yet prepared to grasp it, as untimely teaching may drive from their work such as see only half-truths, and become unsettled thereby.

"Then, prepare to fight, Arjuna, throwing the responsibility where it belongs, and with thy mind freed from egotism and selfish expectation, but centered upon the Real Self, engage in the battle task before thee!

"Those who with confidence and faith shall constantly follow this teaching shall be made free even by works and action. But those who reject the teachings of Truth and act contrary thereto shall suffer the fate of the senseless and deluded ones and be confused and lacking in Peace.

"But the wise man also seeketh that which is in harmony with his own nature and endeavors to fit his life according thereto, rather

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