Reshaping Your Life with the Teachings of the Bhagavad Gita

“You have the right to perform your prescribed duties, but you are not entitled to the fruits of your actions.”

Bhagavad Gita 2.47


“The soul is neither born, and nor does it die.”

Bhagavad Gita 2.20


“Set thy heart upon thy work, but never on its reward.”

Bhagavad Gita 2.47


“When meditation is mastered, the mind is unwavering like the flame of a lamp in a windless place.”

Bhagavad Gita 6.19


“The mind is restless and difficult to restrain, but it is subdued by practice.”

Bhagavad Gita 6.35


“A person can rise through the efforts of his own mind; or draw himself down, in the same manner.”

Bhagavad Gita 6.5


“One who sees inaction in action, and action in inaction, is intelligent among men.”

Bhagavad Gita 4.18


“The mind acts like an enemy for those who do not control it.”

Bhagavad Gita 6.6


“Whatever happened, happened for the good. Whatever is happening, is happening for the good. Whatever will happen, will also happen for the good.”

Bhagavad Gita 2.27


“The soul is never destroyed, it is only the body that perishes.”

Bhagavad Gita 2.17


“He who has no attachments can really love others, for his love is pure and divine.”

Bhagavad Gita 3.19


“When a man gives up all desires that emerge from the mind, and rests contented in the Self by the Self, then he is called a man of steady wisdom.”

Bhagavad Gita 2.55


“The wise are not deluded by appearances. True wisdom is to see that the field and its knower are one.”

Bhagavad Gita 13.1


“For one who has conquered his mind, a mind is best of friends, but for one who has failed to do so, a mind is the greatest enemy.”

Bhagavad Gita 6.6


“As a lamp in a windless place does not waver, so the yogi, whose mind is focused, remains always steady in meditation on the transcendent self.”

Bhagavad Gita 6.19


“The self-controlled soul, who moves amongst sense objects, free from either attachment or repulsion, he wins eternal peace.”

Bhagavad Gita 2.64


“The key to happiness is the reduction of desires.”

Bhagavad Gita 2.71


“A gift is pure when it is given from the heart to the right person at the right time and at the right place, and when we expect nothing in return.”

Bhagavad Gita 17.20


“Perform your obligatory duty, because action is indeed better than inaction.”

Bhagavad Gita 3.8


“Yoga is the journey of the self, through the self, to the self.”

Bhagavad Gita 6.20


“Those who are motivated only by the desire for the fruits of action are miserable, for they are constantly anxious about the results of what they do.”

Bhagavad Gita 2.49


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

Bhagavad Gita 4.40


“Reshape yourself through the power of your will.”

Bhagavad Gita 6.5


“Pleasure from the senses seems like nectar at first, but it is bitter as poison in the end.”

Bhagavad Gita 18.38


“Whatever you do, whatever you eat, whatever you offer in sacrifice, whatever you give away, and whatever austerity you perform—do that as an offering unto Me.”

Bhagavad Gita 9.27

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