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The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: My dear Arjuna, how have these impurities come upon you? They are not at all beï¬tting a man who knows the value of life. They lead not to higher planets but to infamy. Contents of the Gita Summarized |
| BG 2.2 |
Indeed, You alone know Yourself by Your own internal potency, O Supreme Person, origin of all, Lord of all beings, God of gods, Lord of the universe! The Opulence of the Absolute |
| BG 10.15 |
Humility; pridelessness; nonviolence; tolerance; simplicity; approaching a bona ï¬de spiritual master; cleanliness; steadiness; self-control; renunciation of the objects of sense gratiï¬cation; absence of false ego; the perception of the evil of birth, death, old age and disease; detachment; freedom from entanglement with children, wife, home and the rest; even-mindedness amid pleasant and unpleasant events; constant and unalloyed devotion to Me; aspiring to live in a solitary place; detachment from the general mass of people; accepting the importance of self-realization; and philosophical search for the Absolute Truth – all these I declare to be knowledge, and besides this whatever there may be is ignorance. Nature, the Enjoyer, and Consciousness |
| BG 13.8-12 |