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Arjuna says: If you deem it possible for me to see your cosmic form, O Lord of yoga, then please show me your imperishable Self. 11:4
I see thee without beginning, middle or end—thy boundless power, innumerable arms, and thine eyes as the sun and the moon. And I see thy face as a sacred fire that gives light and life to the entire universe, in the splendor of a vast offering.
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Krishna says: Arise and win your glory. Conquer the enemies and enjoy the kingdom. They have already been slain by Me. Be merely my instrument, O Arjuna! 11:33
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Krishna says: Fix your mind on Me alone; let your thoughts dwell in me. Then you will surely live in Me. 12:8 |
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Knowledge is better than mechanical practice; meditation is better than mere knowledge. But higher than meditation is surrender in love of the fruit of one’s actions, for with surrender comes peace.
The person whose love is equal for his friends or his enemies, who is the same in honor or disgrace, who is not bothered by heat and cold or pleasure and pain, who is free from the chains of attachment, and who is devoted to me—he my devotee is dear to Me.
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Know Me as the Knower in all the fields of my creation. To know the field and the Knower of the field is true Knowledge. 13:3 |
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A constant yearning to know the inner Spirit and experience the Self ends in true Knowledge. To seek anything else is ignorance. 13:12
That Brahman is undivided and yet exists in beings as if divided. This is to be known as the supporter of all, the creator and the destroyer.
When one sees the Self in himself dwelling equally in all beings, he destroys not the Self by the self, he hurts not himself by hurting others. Then he attains the highest. |
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