BGV 3

Gita 03.43 – Use intelligence to pursue transcendence and subdue lust

Gita 03.42 – In the line of fire from lust the soul is the last

Gita 03.41 – Regulation is the foundation for purification

Gita 03.40 – Lust has taken over our knowledge-acquiring mechanism

Gita 03.39 – The eternal enemy blinds, binds and burns

Gita 03.38 – No one is exempt from lust’s delusion

Gita 03.37 – Inner enemies are more dangerous than outer enemies

Gita 03.36 – Alien desires become our own and impel us to sin

Gita 03.35 – Credit lies in sticking to duty under duress, not in changing duty

Gita 03.34 – Don’t let sensory urges steal dharmic credits

Gita 03.33 – Our varna nature needs to be channelized, not repressed

Gita 03.32 – Turning away from Krishna defeats the purpose of knowledge

Gita 03.31 – Krishna’s words are eternal and faith-worthy

Gita 03.30 – Focus not on detaching from the entangling but on attaching to the liberating

Gita 03.29 – The wise should elevate, not agitate, the ignorant

Gita 03.28 – To know the truth means to see how spirit can stay disentangled from matter during action

Gita 03.27 – Mistaking initiation of action with its execution is illusion

Gita 03.26 – Don’t exhibit your high level – attract people to one level higher

Gita 03.25 – The detached and the attached differ not in action but in intention

Gita 03.24 – Krishna turns on its head Arjuna’s argument about varna-sankara

Gita 03.23 – Walk your talk

Gita 03.22 – Krishna’s supreme position redefines duty as lila

Gita 03.21 – We learn from others’ examples and set examples for others

Gita 03.20 – Examples make the conceptual tangible

Gita 03.19 – Detached dutifulness opens the door to perfection

Gita 03.18 – The independent are bound to neither action nor renunciation

Gita 03.17 – Only those who rejoice internally are released from external duty

Gita 03.16 – Those who don’t sacrifice waste their life

Gita 03.15 – Yajna makes the transcendental accessible

Gita 03.14 – The principle of cosmic exchange is not pre-scientific but universal

Gita 03.13 – See God not just as the provider of food but also as its enjoyer.mp3 Gita 11.37 kasmac ca te nameran mahatman .mp3

Gita 03.12 – Secular humanism makes humans honest thieves

Gita 03.11 – We live not just in a universe but in a universal government

Gita 03.10 – Don’t let familiarity take the mystery out of nature

Gita 03.09 – Nature of action is determined by its intent, not its form

Gita 03.08 – Material duty maintains material stability and facilitates spiritual focus

Gita 03.07 – Regulation is more conducive for advancement than renunciation

Gita 03.06 – Outer renunciation with inner sensual contemplation is self-delusion

Gita 03.05 – Inaction is unnatural, materially and spiritually

Gita 03.04 – Don’t equate the external with the essential

Gita 03.03 – Krishna’s instructions are not contradictory, but multi-level

Gita 03.02 – When scripture doesn’t fit into our mental framework, the framework needs change

Gita 03.01 – The Gita’s complex multi-level message is intellectually challenging and fulfilling