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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 -

of Right Action, and who at the same time keepeth himself free from the desire of the fruit of action --- he thus renounced action, although performing it. He is thus able to subdue his senses and desires, and by such mastery is enabled to see beyond the Personal Self, and to become conscious of the Real Self which is one with the Real Self of all beings. He knoweth the Universal Life, and that from which the Universal Life proceeds. And so knowing and acting, he is not bound by the bonds of Action, but is free therefrom.

"Being so, he is at harmony between the two ideas. And, although he seeth, heareth. feeleth, smelleth, eateth, moveth, sleepeth, breatheth, yet knoweth he that the Real Self underlieth all action and therefore may say 'Of my Personal Self, do I nothing.' Truly he may also say 'The senses perform their parts in the sense-world. --- let them play --- I am not bound by, nor deceived by them, for I know them for what they are.'

"He, who thus acteth, seeing back of all action the Real Self which is actionless, is free from the stain of the world. He remaineth

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