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09:4509:45, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,013 N The senses, the mind and the intelligence are the sitting places of this lust, which veils the real knowledge of the living entity and bewilders him. BG 3.40 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The senses, the mind and the intelligence are the sitting places of this lust, which veils the real knowledge of the living en..."
09:3909:39, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,487 N As fire is covered by smoke, as a mirror is covered by dust, or as the embryo is covered by the womb, similarly, the living entity is covered by different degrees of this lust. BG 3.38 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As fire is covered by smoke, as a mirror is covered by dust, or as the embryo is covered by the womb, similarly, the living en..."
09:3609:36, 19 December 2018 diff hist +4,318 N The Blessed Lord said: It is lust only, Arjuna, which is born of contact with the material modes of passion and later transformed into wrath, and which is the all-devouring, sinful enemy of this world. BG 3.37 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Blessed Lord said: It is lust only, Arjuna, which is born of contact with the material modes of passion and later transfor..."
09:3109:31, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,281 N Arjuna said: O descendant of Vrsni, by what is one impelled to sinful acts, even unwillingly, as if engaged by force? BG 3.36 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna said: O descendant of Vṛṣṇi, by what is one impelled to sinful acts, even unwillingly, as if engaged by force"}}..."
09:2609:26, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,840 N Destruction in the course of performing one's own duty is better than engaging in another's duties, for to follow another's path is dangerous. BG 3.35 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Destruction in the course of performing one's own duty is better than engaging in another's duties, for to follow another's pa..."
09:2409:24, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,815 N It is far better to discharge one's prescribed duties, even though they may be faulty, than another's duties. BG 3.35 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is far better to discharge one's prescribed duties, even though they may be faulty, than another's duties"}} {{notes|}} {{c..."
09:2109:21, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,958 N Attraction and repulsion for sense objects are felt by embodied beings, but one should not fall under the control of senses and sense objects because they are stumbling blocks on the path of self-realization. BG 3.34 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Attraction and repulsion for sense objects are felt by embodied beings, but one should not fall under the control of senses an..."
09:1509:15, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,691 N Even a man of knowledge acts according to his own nature, for everyone follows his nature. What can repression accomplish? BG 3.33 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even a man of knowledge acts according to his own nature, for everyone follows his nature. What can repression accomplish"}} {..."
09:1009:10, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,256 N Those who, out of envy, disregard these teachings and do not practice them regularly, are to be considered bereft of all knowledge, befooled, and doomed to ignorance and bondage. BG 3.32 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"those who, out of envy, disregard these teachings and do not practice them regularly, are to be considered bereft of all knowl..."
09:0609:06, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,709 N One who executes his duties according to My injunctions and who follows this teaching faithfully, without envy, becomes free from the bondage of fruitive actions. BG 3.31 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who executes his duties according to My injunctions and who follows this teaching faithfully, without envy, becomes free f..."
09:0209:02, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,840 N O Arjuna, surrendering all your works unto Me, with mind intent on Me, and without desire for gain and free from egoism and lethargy, fight. BG 3.30 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, O Arjuna, surrendering all your works unto Me, with mind intent on Me, and without desire for gain and free from eg..."
08:5808:58, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,657 N Bewildered by the modes of material nature, the ignorant fully engage themselves in material activities and become attached. But the wise should not unsettle them, although these duties are inferior due to the performers' lack of knowledge. BG 3.29 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bewildered by the modes of material nature, the ignorant fully engage themselves in material activities and become attached. B..."
08:5308:53, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,127 N One who is in knowledge of the Absolute Truth, O mighty-armed, does not engage himself in the senses and sense gratification, knowing well the differences between work in devotion and work for fruitive results. BG 3.28 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who is in knowledge of the Absolute Truth, O mighty-armed, does not engage himself in the senses and sense gratification,..."
08:5008:50, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,992 N The bewildered spirit soul, under the influence of the three modes of material nature, thinks himself to be the doer of activities, which are in actuality carried out by nature. BG 3.27 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The bewildered spirit soul, under the influence of the three modes of material nature, thinks himself to be the doer of activi..."
08:4608:46, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,120 N Let not the wise disrupt the minds of the ignorant who are attached to fruitive action. They should not be encouraged to refrain from work, but to engage in work in the spirit of devotion. BG 3.26 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Let not the wise disrupt the minds of the ignorant who are attached to fruitive action. They should not be encouraged to refra..."
08:4208:42, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,424 N As the ignorant perform their duties with attachment to results, similarly the learned may also act, but without attachment, for the sake of leading people on the right path. BG 3.25 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the ignorant perform their duties with attachment to results, similarly the learned may also act, but without attachment, f..."
08:3808:38, 19 December 2018 diff hist +4,753 N If I should cease to work, then all these worlds would be put to ruination. I would also be the cause of creating unwanted population, and I would thereby destroy the peace of all sentient beings. BG 3.24 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If I should cease to work, then all these worlds would be put to ruination. I would also be the cause of creating unwanted pop..."
08:3408:34, 19 December 2018 diff hist +1,972 N For, if I did not engage in work, O Partha, certainly all men would follow My path. BG 3.23 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For, if I did not engage in work, O Pārtha, certainly all men would follow My path"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Anurag}} {{comple..."
08:3008:30, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,925 N O son of Prtha, there is no work prescribed for Me within all the three planetary systems. Nor am I in want of anything, nor have I need to obtain anything - and yet I am engaged in work. BG 3.22 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O son of Pṛthā, there is no work prescribed for Me within all the three planetary systems. Nor am I in want of anything, no..."
08:2608:26, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,877 N Whatever action is performed by a great man, common men follow in his footsteps. And whatever standards he sets by exemplary acts, all the world pursues. BG 3.21 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whatever action is performed by a great man, common men follow in his footsteps. And whatever standards he sets by exemplary a..."
08:2308:23, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,038 N Even kings like Janaka and others attained the perfectional stage by performance of prescribed duties. Therefore, just for the sake of educating the people in general, you should perform your work. BG 3.20 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even kings like Janaka and others attained the perfectional stage by performance of prescribed duties. Therefore, just for the..."
08:1908:19, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,811 N Without being attached to the fruits of activities, one should act as a matter of duty; for by working without attachment, one attains the Supreme. BG 3.19 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, without being attached to the fruits of activities, one should act as a matter of duty; for by working without atta..."
08:1608:16, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,207 N A self-realized man has no purpose to fulfill in the discharge of his prescribed duties, nor has he any reason not to perform such work. Nor has he any need to depend on any other living being. BG 3.18 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A self-realized man has no purpose to fulfill in the discharge of his prescribed duties, nor has he any reason not to perform..."
08:1208:12, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,405 N One who is, however, taking pleasure in the self, who is illumined in the self, who rejoices in and is satisfied with the self only, fully satiated - for him there is no duty. BG 3.17 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who is, however, taking pleasure in the self, who is illumined in the self, who rejoices in and is satisfied with the self..."
08:0908:09, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,584 N My dear Arjuna, a man who does not follow this prescribed Vedic system of sacrifice certainly leads a life of sin, for a person delighting only in the senses lives in vain. BG 3.16 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Arjuna, a man who does not follow this prescribed Vedic system of sacrifice certainly leads a life of sin, for a perso..."
08:0508:05, 19 December 2018 diff hist +4,270 N Regulated activities are prescribed in the Vedas, and the Vedas are directly manifested from the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Consequently the all-pervading Transcendence is eternally situated in acts of sacrifice. BG 3.15 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Regulated activities are prescribed in the Vedas, and the Vedas are directly manifested from the Supreme Personality of Godhea..."
08:0108:01, 19 December 2018 diff hist +4,839 N All living bodies subsist on food grains, which are produced from rain. Rains are produced by performance of yajna (sacrifice), and yajna is born of prescribed duties. BG 3.14 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All living bodies subsist on food grains, which are produced from rain. Rains are produced by performance of yajna"|"and yajna..."
07:5807:58, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,175 N The devotees of the Lord are released from all kinds of sins because they eat food which is offered first for sacrifice. Others, who prepare food for personal sense enjoyment, verily eat only sin. BG 3.13 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The devotees of the Lord are released from all kinds of sins because they eat food which is offered first for sacrifice. Other..."
07:5407:54, 19 December 2018 diff hist +5,176 N In charge of the various necessities of life, the demigods, being satisfied by the performance of yajna, supply all necessities to man. But he who enjoys these gifts, without offering them to the demigods in return, is certainly a thief. BG 3.12 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In charge of the various necessities of life, the demigods, being satisfied by the performance of yajna"|"supply all necessiti..."
07:5007:50, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,368 N The demigods, being pleased by sacrifices, will also please you; thus nourishing one another, there will reign general prosperity for all. BG 3.11 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The demigods, being pleased by sacrifices, will also please you; thus nourishing one another, there will reign general prosper..."
07:4807:48, 19 December 2018 diff hist +4 In the beginning of creation, the Lord of all creatures sent forth generations of men and demigods, along with sacrifices for Visnu. BG 3.10 - 1972 No edit summary current
07:4607:46, 19 December 2018 diff hist +4,659 N In the beginning of creation, the Lord blessed them by saying, "Be thou happy by this yajna (sacrifice) because its performance will bestow upon you all desirable things." BG 3.10 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the beginning of creation, the Lord"|"blessed them by saying"|"Be thou happy by this yajna"|"sacrifice"|"because its perfor..."
07:4107:41, 19 December 2018 diff hist +4,621 N In the beginning of creation, the Lord of all creatures sent forth generations of men and demigods, along with sacrifices for Visnu. BG 3.10 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the beginning of creation, the Lord of all creatures sent forth generations of men and demigods, along with sacrifices for..."
07:3407:34, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,643 N O son of Kunti, perform your prescribed duties for His satisfaction, and in that way you will always remain unattached and free from bondage. BG 3.9 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O son of Kuntī, perform your prescribed duties for His satisfaction, and in that way you will always remain unattached and fr..."
07:3207:32, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,731 N Work done as a sacrifice for Visnu has to be performed, otherwise work binds one to this material world. BG 3.9 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Work done as a sacrifice for Viṣṇu has to be performed, otherwise work binds one to this material world. Therefore, O son..."
07:2707:27, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,803 N Perform your prescribed duty, for action is better than inaction. A man cannot even maintain his physical body without work. BG 3.8 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Perform your prescribed duty, for action is better than inaction. A man cannot even maintain his physical body without work"}}..."
07:2407:24, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,590 N On the other hand, he who controls the senses by the mind and engages his active organs in works of devotion, without attachment, is by far superior. BG 3.7 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On the other hand, he who controls the senses by the mind and engages his active organs in works of devotion, without attachme..."
07:2007:20, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,566 N One who restrains the senses and organs of action, but whose mind dwells on sense objects, certainly deludes himself and is called a pretender. BG 3.6 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who restrains the senses and organs of action, but whose mind dwells on sense objects, certainly deludes himself and is ca..."
07:1807:18, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,487 N All men are forced to act helplessly according to the impulses born of the modes of material nature; therefore no one can refrain from doing something, not even for a moment. BG 3.5 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All men are forced to act helplessly according to the impulses born of the modes of material nature; therefore no one can refr..."
07:1507:15, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,437 N Not by merely abstaining from work can one achieve freedom from reaction, nor by renunciation alone can one attain perfection. BG 3.4 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Not by merely abstaining from work can one achieve freedom from reaction, nor by renunciation alone can one attain perfection"..."
07:1207:12, 19 December 2018 diff hist +4,127 N Lord said: O Arjuna, I have already explained that there are two classes of men who realize the Self. Some are inclined to understand Him by empirical, philosophical speculation, and others are inclined to know Him by devotional work. BG 3.3 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Blessed Lord said: O sinless Arjuna, I have already explained that there are two classes of men who realize the Self. Some..."
07:0707:07, 19 December 2018 diff hist +2,461 N My intelligence is bewildered by Your equivocal instructions. Therefore, please tell me decisively what is most beneficial for me. BG 3.2 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My intelligence is bewildered by Your equivocal instructions. Therefore, please tell me decisively what is most beneficial for..."
07:0407:04, 19 December 2018 diff hist +3,091 N Arjuna said: O Janardana, O Kesava, why do You urge me to engage in this ghastly warfare, if You think that intelligence is better than fruitive work? BG 3.1 - 1972 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna said: O Janārdana, O Keśava, why do You urge me to engage in this ghastly warfare, if You think that intelligence is..."

18:3718:37, 18 December 2018 diff hist +4 The Supreme Lord said, To give up the results of all activities is called renunciation (tyaga) by the wise. And that state is called the renounced order of life (sannyasa) by great learned men. BG 18.2 - 1972 No edit summary current
18:3118:31, 18 December 2018 diff hist +4 One can obtain the results of renunciation simply by self-control and by becoming unattached to material things and disregarding material enjoyments. That is the highest perfectional stage of renunciation. BG 18.49 - 1972 No edit summary current
18:3018:30, 18 December 2018 diff hist +4 One who is not motivated by false ego, whose intelligence is not entangled, though he kills men in this world, is not the slayer. Nor is he bound by his actions. BG 18.17 - 1972 No edit summary current
18:2718:27, 18 December 2018 diff hist +4 Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action. BG 18.18 - 1972 No edit summary current
18:2518:25, 18 December 2018 diff hist +4 There is no servant in this world more dear to Me than he, nor will there ever be one more dear. BG 18.69 - 1972 No edit summary current
18:2318:23, 18 December 2018 diff hist +4 Whatever right or wrong action a man performs by body, mind or speech is caused by these five factors. BG 18.15 - 1972 No edit summary current
18:2018:20, 18 December 2018 diff hist +1,530 Heroism, power, determination, resourcefulness, courage in battle, generosity, and leadership are the qualities of work for the ksatriyas. BG 18.43 - 1972 No edit summary current

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