Because the calm person, who is not afflicted by these feelings and is steady in pain and pleasure, becomes fit for immortality, O Arjuna.
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He who experiences the unity of life sees his own self in all beings, and all beings in his own self, and looks on everything with an impartial eye.
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Those who have no faith in this knowledge follow the cycle of birth and death without attaining Me.
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Entering the wombs of demons birth after birth, the deluded ones sink to the lowest hell without ever attaining Me.
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