The Bhagavad Gita quotes, with sources
A Sanskrit scripture within the Mahabharata, a dialogue between Arjuna and Krishna, quoted in Edwin Arnold’s 1885 translation. Here are 3 short quotes by The Bhagavad Gita, each with the work it comes from, drawn from 2 sources.
Let right deeds be thy motive, not the fruit which comes from them.
Steadfast a lamp burns sheltered from the wind.
Never the spirit was born; the spirit shall cease to be never.
Sources
- The Song Celestial (Bhagavad Gita), Chapter II
- The Song Celestial (Bhagavad Gita), Chapter VI
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