Shloka 3.20: “Janaka and others attained perfection by action; perform action for the world’s welfare, O Arjuna.” Key Teaching: Action, like that of Janaka, leads to perfection and benefits the world. Theme: Guidance, Dharma, Karma Yoga. 500Word Description: Krishna cites King Janaka and others who attained perfection through action, urging Arjuna to act for the […]
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Shloka 3.19: “Therefore, perform your prescribed duty without attachment; by selfless action, one attains the Supreme.” Key Teaching: Selfless action leads to the Supreme, fulfilling prescribed duty. Theme: Guidance, Dharma, Karma Yoga. 500Word Description: Krishna urges Arjuna to perform his prescribed duty without attachment, stating that selfless action leads to the Supreme. This verse, building
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Shloka 3.18: “Such a person has no purpose in action or inaction, nor any dependence on any being.” Key Teaching: A selfrealized person is independent of action, inaction, or others. Theme: Guidance, Dharma, Karma Yoga. 500Word Description: Krishna teaches that a selfrealized person has no purpose in action or inaction and depends on no being,
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Shloka 3.17: “But one who delights in the self, is satisfied in the self, and content in the self has no obligatory duties.” Key Teaching: A selfrealized person, content in the self, has no obligatory duties. Theme: Guidance, Dharma, Karma Yoga. 500Word Description: Krishna teaches that one who delights, is satisfied, and content in the
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Shloka 3.16: “One who does not follow the cycle of sacrifice established here is sinful, living in vain, O Arjuna.” Key Teaching: Ignoring the sacrificial cycle leads to a sinful, vain life. Theme: Guidance, Dharma, Karma Yoga. 500Word Description: Krishna warns that one who ignores the cycle of sacrifice (3.14–15) lives sinfully and in vain,
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Shloka 3.15: “Action arises from Brahman, and Brahman comes from the Imperishable; thus, sacrifice is rooted in Brahman.” Key Teaching: Sacrifice, rooted in Brahman, connects action to the eternal. Theme: Guidance, Dharma, Karma Yoga. 500Word Description: Krishna teaches that action arises from Brahman (cosmic order), which originates from the Imperishable, rooting sacrifice in Brahman. This
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Shloka 3.14: “From food, beings arise; from rain, food is produced; from sacrifice, rain arises; sacrifice comes from action.” Key Teaching: Sacrificedriven action sustains the cycle of life. Theme: Guidance, Dharma, Karma Yoga. 500Word Description: Krishna explains that beings arise from food, food from rain, rain from sacrifice, and sacrifice from action, highlighting the interconnected
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Shloka 3.13: “The righteous who eat the remnants of sacrifice are freed from sins; those who cook for themselves alone sin.” Key Teaching: Eating sacrificial remnants frees one from sin, unlike selfish consumption. Theme: Guidance, Dharma, Karma Yoga. Description: Krishna teaches that the righteous who eat the remnants of sacrifice are freed from sins, while
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Shloka 3.12: “Pleased by sacrifice, the gods grant desired enjoyments; one who enjoys these without offering is a thief.” Key Teaching: Enjoying divine gifts without sacrifice makes one a thief. Theme: Guidance, Dharma, Karma Yoga. Description: Krishna teaches that gods, pleased by sacrifice, grant desired enjoyments, but one who enjoys these without offering is a
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Shloka 3.11: “By sacrifice, please the gods, and they will please you; through mutual pleasing, you attain the highest good.” Key Teaching: Mutual sacrifice with gods leads to the highest good. Theme: Guidance, Dharma, Karma Yoga. 500Word Description: Krishna teaches that by performing sacrifices to please the gods, they reciprocate, leading to the highest good
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