If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole world.
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Though the names karma yoga and sannyasa are different, the truth at the heart of both is the same.Vinoba Bhave
In the Bhagavad Gita, there is no long discussion, nothing elaborate. The main reason for this is that everything stated in the Gita is meant to be tested in the life of every man; it is intended to be verified in practice.
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All revolutions are spiritual at the source. All my activities have the sole purpose of achieving a union of hearts.
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In this world of chance and change and mutability, the fulfillment of any resolve depends on the will of the Lord.
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The natural movement of one's soul is upwards. But just as any object is dragged down when a heavy weight is tied to it, the burden of the body drags down the soul.
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I cannot bear to see karma, jnana and bhakti separated. To some seekers established in karma, this is the only thing that appears worth-while.
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