Just as a fire is covered by smoke and a mirror is obscured by dust, just as the embryo rests deep within the womb, wisdom is hidden by selfish desire.

Quote by Bhagavad Gita

Topics: Body Quotes, Soul Quotes

And when immorality prevails, O Krishna, the women of the family become corrupted; when women...

And when immorality prevails, O Krishna, the women of the family become corrupted; when women...

Karma-yoga is a supreme secret indeed.

Karma-yoga is a supreme secret indeed.

No on should abandon duties because he sees defects in them. Every action, every activity,...

No on should abandon duties because he sees defects in them. Every action, every activity,...

Little by little, through patience and repeated effort, the mind will become stilled in the...

Little by little, through patience and repeated effort, the mind will become stilled in the...

It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to...

It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to...

Because, death is certain for the one who is born, and birth is certain for...

Because, death is certain for the one who is born, and birth is certain for...

Karma does not bind one who has renounced work

Karma does not bind one who has renounced work

Whatever you do, make it an offering to me -- the food you eat, the...

Whatever you do, make it an offering to me -- the food you eat, the...

This yoga is not possible, for the one who eats too much, or who does...

This yoga is not possible, for the one who eats too much, or who does...

This yoga should be practiced with firm determination and perseverance, without any mental reservation or...

This yoga should be practiced with firm determination and perseverance, without any mental reservation or...

Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intelligence and false ego-all together these eight contitute my...

Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intelligence and false ego-all together these eight contitute my...

It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to...

It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to...

Discrimination, knowledge, non-delusion, forgiveness, truthfulness, control over the mind and senses, pleasure, pain, birth, death,...

Discrimination, knowledge, non-delusion, forgiveness, truthfulness, control over the mind and senses, pleasure, pain, birth, death,...

Living creatures are nourished by food, and food is nourished by rain; rain itself is...

Living creatures are nourished by food, and food is nourished by rain; rain itself is...

Even these [obligatory] works should be performed without attachment to the fruits. This is My...

Even these [obligatory] works should be performed without attachment to the fruits. This is My...

Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed

Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed

As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the...

As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the...

How I want a drink, alcoholic of course, after the heavy lectures involving quantum mechanics!

How I want a drink, alcoholic of course, after the heavy lectures involving quantum mechanics!

Claret is the liquor for boys; port, for men; but he who aspires to be...

Claret is the liquor for boys; port, for men; but he who aspires to be...

I never trust a fighting man who doesnt smoke or drink.

I never trust a fighting man who doesnt smoke or drink.