Bhagavad-Gita Quotes on Happiness (7 Quotes)

Wherever is Krishna, the lord of yoga and wherever is Arjuna, the archer there will be everlasting prosperity, victory, happiness, and morality. This is my conviction.

The nonpermanent appearance of happiness and distress, and their disappearance in due course, are like the appearance And disappearance of summer and winter seasons.

'I got this today,' they say 'tomorrow I shall get that. This wealth is mine, and that will be mine too. I have destroyed my enemies. I shall destroy others too Am I not like God I enjoy what I want. I am successful. I am powerful. I am happy. I am rich and well-born. Who is equal to me I will perform sacrifices and give gifts, and rejoice in my own generosity.' This is how they go on, deluded by ignorance. Bound by their greed and entangled in a web of delusion, whirled about by a fragmented mind, they fall into a dark hell. Self-important, obstinate, swept away by the pride of wealth, they ostentatiously perform sacrifices without any regard for their purpose. Egotistical, violent, arrogant, lustful, angry, envious of everyone, they abuse my presence within their own bodies and in the bodies of others.

Neither in this world nor elsewhere is there any happiness in store for him who always doubts.

There is neither Self-knowledge nor Self-perception to those whose senses are not under control. Without Self-perception there is no peace and without peace there can be no happiness.

A person whose mind is unattached to sensual pleasures, who discovers the joy of the Self, and whose mind is in union with Brahman through meditation, enjoys eternal bliss.

The foods that promote longevity, virtue, strength, health, happiness, and joy are juicy, smooth, substantial, and agreeable to the stomach.