The Bhagavad Gita - verse set text Flashcards

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Chapter 1 v 36

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Arjuna said:
O’ Janardana, what satisfaction would there be for us, in striking down the sons of Dhrtarastra? Guilt, indeed, would trouble us after killing these aggressors.

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Chapter 1 v 47

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Sanjaya said:
Having spoken thus on the battlefield, Arjuna sat down on the seat of his chariot, casting aside his bow and arrows, his mind distracted by grief.

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Chapter 2 v 3

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Krsna said:
Do not give in to cowardice, O son of Prtha. It does not become thee. Abandoning this base weakness of heart, stand up, O tormentor of foes.

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Chapter 2 v 22

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just as a man, casting off old clothes puts on new ones, so the embodied one, abandoning worn out bodies, takes on others that are new.

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Chapter 2 v 48

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Fixed in yoga, O Dhananjaya, perform actions, giving up attachment, being unperturbed in success and failure; equanimity is called Yoga.

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Chapter 2 v 65

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When serenity of mind is reached, there is cessation of all sorrows. Indeed, the intelligence of the peaceful-minded soon becomes steady.

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Chapter 3 v 19

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Therefore, always perform the actions which should be done without attachment; for, performing action without attachment man attains the supreme.

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Chapter 3 v 21

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Whatever a great man does, that alone other men do; whatever example he sets people follow that.

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Chapter 3 v 30

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Surrendering all actions to Me, mind at rest in the Self, being free from expectation and selfish desire, freed from mental anguish, engage in battle.

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Chapter 3 v 35

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One’s own duty, though imperfect, is better than the duty of another successfully performed. Better is death in one’s own duty; the duty of another brings danger.

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Chapter 4 v 10

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Freed from passion, fear and anger, at one with Me, relying on Me, purified by the fire of wisdom, many have attained My state of being.

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Chapter 4 v 19

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He whose undertakings are all devoid of desirous intentions, and whose deeds are all consumed in the fire of knowledge, him, the sages call wise.

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Chapter 5 v 10

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Dedicating his deeds to Brahman, abandoning attachment, he who’s acts is not defiled by sin any more more than a lotus leaf by water.

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Chapter 9 v 4

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This entire universe is pervaded in Me in My unmanifested form; all beings rest in Me, but i am not contained in them.

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Chapter 9 v 7

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All beings, O Kaunteya, go to My nature at the end of Kapla. i generate them again at the beginning of the next Kalpa.

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Chapter 9 v 26

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Whoever offers to Me with love, a leaf, a flower, a fruit or water, I enjoy that offering from the faithful one whose heart is pure.

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Chapter 10 v 3

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He who knows Me as unborn and beginningless, the Great Lord of the Worlds, he among the mortals is undeluded and liberated from all evils.

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Chapter 15 v 12

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That brilliance which exists in the sun causes the whole world to shine; that which is in the moon as well as in fire - know that light to be Mine.

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Chapter 18 v 53

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Having given up egoism, force, conceit, desire, anger, claim on property, free from selfishness and peaceful, he is fit for becoming Brahman.

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Chapter 18 v 56

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Trusting in Me, even performing all actions, by My grace he reaches the eternal unchanging Abode.