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Quotes by Bhagavad Gita

Bhagavad Gita

“Whatever I am offered in devotion with a pure heart - a leaf, a flower, fruit, or water - I accept with joy.”

“To the illumined man or woman, a clod of dirt, a stone, and gold are the same.”

“Living in solitude, eating lightly, controlling the thought, word, and deed; ever absorbed in yoga of meditation, and taking refuge in detachment.”

“Unnatural work produces too much stress.”

“Yoga is difficult for the one whose mind is not subdued.”

“The power of God is with you at all times; through the activities of mind, senses, breathing, and emotions; and is constantly doing all the work using you as a mere instrument.”

“One who has control over the mind is tranquil in heat and cold, in pleasure and pain, and in honor and dishonor; and is ever steadfast with the Supreme Self.”

“A Self-realized person does not depend on anybody [except God] for anything.”

“The faith of each is in accordance with ones own nature.”

“The wise should not unsettle the mind of the ignorant who is attached to the fruits of work.”

“There is neither Self-knowledge nor Self-perception to those whose senses are not under control. Without Self-perception there is no peace; and without peace there can be no happiness.”

“There is neither this world nor the world beyond nor happiness for the one who doubts.”

“Know Me to be the eternal seed of all creatures. I am the intelligence of the intelligent, and the brilliance of the brilliant.”

“Fix your mind on Me, be devoted to Me, offer service to Me, bow down to Me, and you shall certainly reach Me. I promise you because you are very dear to Me.”

“Those who eat too much or eat too little, who sleep too much or sleep too little, will not succeed in meditation. But those who are temperate in eating and sleeping, work and recreation, will come to the end of sorrow through meditation.”

“Na Hanyate Hanyamane SarireConsciousness is eternal it is not vanquished with the destruction of the temporary body”

“Avinasi tu viddhi yena sarvam idam tatamConsciousness is that which is spread all over your body, and is eternal”

“Established in Self-Realization, one is not moved even by the greatest calamity.”

“Hypocrisy, arrogance, pride, anger, harshness, and ignorance; these are the marks of those who are born with demonic qualities, O Arjuna.”

“I give the knowledge, to those who are ever united with Me and lovingly adore Me.”