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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 -

enjoyment. They live and die in their delusions, holding to the error that in the gratification of the sensual nature alone is satisfaction and happiness to be found. Believing that death endeth all for them, they would fill their days of life full to the brim with sense gratification and the performance of the behests of an abnormal and perverted sensuality. Desire is their God, and its worship and service their only religion.

"Bound by the thousand ties of Desire for Things and Objects, they are attached to the body of Lust and Wrath and Avarice. They prostitute their minds and their sense of justice, in their vain search for wealth wherewith to gratify their inordinate and swollen appetite for sense experiences.

"They say unto themselves: 'To-day have I acquired this thing. Tomorrow shall I acquire the desire of my heart. This wealth have I gained, and tomorrow shall I gain that other wealth also. This foe hath been slain, and tomorrow others shall I destroy. I am my own God --- there is none other God but Me --- and I shalt enjoy this my world, which is mine for the pleasure I may extract from it.

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