The Freedom of the Sage. {209.}
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“Governing sense, mind and intellect,
intent on liberation,
free from desire, fear and anger,
the sage is forever free.”
---- The Bhagavad Gita.
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Showing posts with label Freedom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Freedom. Show all posts
Saturday, January 15, 2011
The Freedom of the Sage. {209.}
Sunday, January 9, 2011
Self-mastery, Renunciation, Freedom from Karmas. {202.}
Self-mastery, Renunciation, Freedom from Karmas. {202.}
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“The person whose mind is always free from attachment,
who has subdued the mind and senses,
and who is free from desires,
attains the supreme perfection
of freedom from karma through renunciation.”
---- The Bhagavad Gita.
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“The person whose mind is always free from attachment,
who has subdued the mind and senses,
and who is free from desires,
attains the supreme perfection
of freedom from karma through renunciation.”
---- The Bhagavad Gita.
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Monday, September 6, 2010
Renunciation Spells Freedom & Peace. {174.}
Renunciation Spells Freedom & Peace. {174.}
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“Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice.
Better than knowledge is meditation.
But better still is surrender of attachment to results,
because there follows immediate peace.”
---- The Bhagavad Gita.
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“Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice.
Better than knowledge is meditation.
But better still is surrender of attachment to results,
because there follows immediate peace.”
---- The Bhagavad Gita.
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Friday, June 18, 2010
Cowardice & Escapism Aren't Perfection. {111.}
Cowardice & Escapism Aren't Perfection. {111.}
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“Not by refraining from action does man attain freedom from action.
Not by mere renunciation does he attain supreme perfection.”
---- The Bhagavad Gita.
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“Not by refraining from action does man attain freedom from action.
Not by mere renunciation does he attain supreme perfection.”
---- The Bhagavad Gita.
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Labels:
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Freedom,
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