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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 -

that leadeth to Loss of Heavenly Rewards -- these are the marks of Evil Character and Destiny. Hypocrisy is theirs, and Pride; and Arrogance; and Conceit; and Anger; and Harsh Speech; and Ignorance."

"Yea, the Good Character and Destiny make for Liberation from Mortality, and for the Absorption in the Divine." And the Evil Character and Destiny make for repeated birth and re-birth amidst the mire of Mortality. The one meaneth Freedom --- the other Bondage. Feareth not, Arjuna, for thou hast the Good Character and Destiny, and Freedom shall be thine.

"There are two kinds of Natures observable among human beings in the world --- the Good Nature and the Evil Nature. The characteristics of the Good Nature have been spoken of. Listeneth thou now, O Arjuna, to a recital of the characteristics of the Evil Nature.

"Those who possess the Evil Nature, O Prince, knoweth not what it is to perform Right Action, and to refrain from performing Wrong Action. Nor is Purity, Morality or Veracity to be found in them. They lack Faith and in their folly would believe that

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