Shloka 18.48“One should not abandon the duty born of one’s nature, O Kaunteya, even if it has faults; all undertakings…
Shloka 18.47“Better is one’s own duty, though imperfect, than another’s duty well performed; doing action ordained by one’s nature, one…
Shloka 18.46“By worshipping Him from whom all beings arise and by whom all is pervaded, through his own duty, a…
Shloka 18.45“Each man, devoted to his own duty, attains perfection; hear now how one devoted to his duty finds perfection.”…
Shloka 18.44“Agriculture, cattlerearing, and trade are the duties of Vaishyas, born of their nature; service is the duty of Shudras,…
Shloka 18.43“Prowess, splendor, firmness, dexterity, not fleeing from battle, generosity, and leadership are the duties of Kshatriyas, born of their…
Shloka 18.40“There is no being on earth, or among the gods in heaven, free from these three gunas born of…
Shloka 18.39“That happiness which deludes the self at first and in the end, arising from sleep, laziness, and negligence, is…
Shloka 18.38“That happiness which arises from contact of senses with objects, like nectar at first but poison in the end,…
Shloka 18.37“That happiness which is like poison at first but like nectar in the end, born of selfrealization, is said…