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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 -

of action, and possessed of a tendency toward Desires, and among people and enivronment adapted to and in harmony with these qualities. When it leaves the body in which the Tamas hath been in the ascendent, then doth it pass to re-birth in a body, and among those in harmony with its low plane of manifestation.

''The fruit of Sattvas is called good; the fruit of Rajas is called pain and dissatisfaction and unrest. The fruit of Tamas is called Ignorance and Stupidity and Inertia. From Sattvas is produced Wisdom; from Rajas, Unrest and Covetousness; from Tamas, Ignorance, Delusion and Foolishness, together with Sloth. Those of the Sattvas Guna, are raised up on high; those of the Rajas Guna reach no higher than the middle plane, which is the plane of Man's world activities and life; while those of the Tamas Guna are borne down by the heavy weight of their quality and sink down far below.

"Say I unto thee, O Prince, that those who see that the only agents of action are these very Ganas, the Principles of Nature --- and

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