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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 -

on the other --- lacking each support, and yet gaining not the other --- doth he like a broken cloud, having severed its allegiance, and yet having failed to gain a new one, come to nothing and melt away to nothingness? Is he, standing thus confused in the very path of the Absolute, lost and forsaken? Answer me this my question, O Krishna, for it doth sore perplex me, and none other than Thee canst rightly inform me."

Krishna: "Know thou then, Arjuna, that such a one findeth not destruction either here nor in the worlds to come. His faith hath saved him alive --- his goodness hath preserved him for annihilation. The path of destruction is never for him who hath lived righteously, and with faith reached out toward Me. The man whose devotions and faith, attended by good works, were unattended by acquirement of the full discipline --- such an one, I say, after death, cometh to a place of abode devoted to the righteous who have not as yet found deliverance. Dwelling there happily for an immensity of years, the soul is finally reborn in conditions and surroundings best adapted to

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