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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 -

and let thine understanding penetrate into My being, and then, of a truth, shalt thou enter into Me, hereafter. But if thou art not able to hold thy mind firmly fixed upon Me, Arjuna, then seek to reach Me by the path of Practice and Discipline. And if even by Practice and Discipline thou art still unable to attain, then shalt thou seek me by the path of Service through Right Action. For by the performance of Right Actions, solely for My sake, shalt thou then attain perfection.

"And, if even this last task shall be beyond thy powers, then shalt thou follow the path of Renunciation, and putting thy trust earnestly upon Me, renounce thou the fruit of every action.

"Better, truly, is Wisdom and Knowledge than Practice and Discipline; and Meditation is still better than even Knowledge; and Renunciation is better than Meditation, for Renunciation of the fruits of action bringeth peace and satisfaction.

"Verily, I say unto Thee, that he is very dear and near to Me, who harboreth no malice or ill-will to any being or thing; who is the friend and lover of all Nature, who is merciful,

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