No on should abandon duties because he sees defects in them. Every action, every activity, is surrounded by defects as a fire is surrounded by smoke

Quote by Bhagavad Gita

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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...

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...

Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action;...

Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action;...

There has never been a time when you and I have not existed, nor will...

There has never been a time when you and I have not existed, nor will...

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...

In Karma-yoga no effort is ever lost, and there is no harm. Even a little...

In Karma-yoga no effort is ever lost, and there is no harm. Even a little...

The person whose mind is always free from attachment, who has subdued the mind and...

The person whose mind is always free from attachment, who has subdued the mind and...

Man is made by his belief. As he believes, so he is.

Man is made by his belief. As he believes, so he is.

He who, before he leaves his body, learns to surmount the promptings of desire and...

He who, before he leaves his body, learns to surmount the promptings of desire and...

For certain is death for the born And certain is birth for the dead; Therefore...

For certain is death for the born And certain is birth for the dead; Therefore...

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...

The reward of all action is to be found in enlightenment

The reward of all action is to be found in enlightenment

Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed

Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed

The Supreme Lord said: Fearlessness, purity of heart, perseverance in the yoga of knowledge, charity,...

The Supreme Lord said: Fearlessness, purity of heart, perseverance in the yoga of knowledge, charity,...

But they for whom I am the supreme goal, who do all work renouncing self...

But they for whom I am the supreme goal, who do all work renouncing self...

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,...

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...

Karma does not bind one who has renounced work

Karma does not bind one who has renounced work

You must acknowledge and experience this part of the universe. Karma is intricate, too vast....

You must acknowledge and experience this part of the universe. Karma is intricate, too vast....

Once you know the nature of anger and joy is empty and you let them...

Once you know the nature of anger and joy is empty and you let them...