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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 -

"Know, also, O Prince, that I enter the earth and nourish all living things by my life and vitality. I am the life-giving juice of the plants and growing things. Likewise am I the Vital Force --- the Fire of Life --- which performeth the functions of life within the body --- I inspire the breathing, and I direct the digestive, assimilative and eliminative processes. I am in the hearts and minds of men, and from Me proceedeth memory and knowledge and also the absence of both.

"And, all that is to be known from the Vedas am I. Yea, verily am I also the wisdom of the Vedanta and the knowledge of the Vedas.

"There are two aspects of Soul in this world --- the One, and the Many --- the Over Soul and the Under-Souls --- the Undivided and the Divided --- many names there be to express this truth, and yet all names fail to express it fully. The Many-Soul is manifest in the body of Nature, and in the bodies of Nature's forms --- the One- Soul standeth apart and above Nature, and Nature's things. And yet both of these are but aspects of One. Yea, and there is also the Spirit --- the Soul of the

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