Verses
Verse topic
Verse source
Bhagavad-Gītā 1.39
"With the destruction of the dynasty, the eternal family tradition is vanquished, and thus the rest of the family becomes involved in irreligion." https://vedy.online/en/bg/1/39/
Bhagavad-Gītā 1.40
"When irreligion is prominent in the family, O Kṛṣṇa, the women of the family become polluted, and from the degradation of womanhood, O descendant of Vṛṣṇi, comes unwanted progeny." https://vedy.online/en/bg/1/40/
Bhagavad-Gītā 1.42
"By the evil deeds of those who destroy the family tradition and thus give rise to unwanted children, all kinds of community projects and family welfare activities are devastated." https://vedy.online/en/bg/1/42/
Bhagavad-Gītā 2.14
"O son of Kuntī, the nonpermanent appearance of happiness and distress, and their disappearance in due course, are like the appearance and disappearance of winter and summer seasons. They arise from sense perception, O scion of Bharata, and one must learn to tolerate them without being disturbed." https://vedy.online/en/bg/2/14/
Bhagavad-Gītā 2.26-27
"If, however, you think that the soul [or the symptoms of life] will always be born and die forever, you still have no reason to lament, O mighty-armed." "One who has taken his birth is sure to die, and after death one is sure to take birth again. Therefore, in the unavoidable discharge of your duty, you should not lament." https://vedy.online/en/bg/2/26/ & https://vedy.online/en/bg/2/27/
Bhagavad-Gītā 2.41
"Those who are on this path are resolute in purpose, and their aim is one. O beloved child of the Kurus, the intelligence of those who are irresolute is many-branched." https://vedy.online/en/bg/2/41/
Bhagavad-Gītā 2.46
"All purposes served by a small well can at once be served by a great reservoir of water. Similarly, all the purposes of the Vedas can be served to one who knows the purpose behind them." https://vedy.online/en/bg/2/46/
Bhagavad-Gītā 2.47
"You have a right to perform your prescribed duty, but you are not entitled to the fruits of action. Never consider yourself the cause of the results of your activities, and never be attached to not doing your duty." https://vedy.online/en/bg/2/47/
Bhagavad-Gītā 2.48
"Perform your duty equipoised, O Arjuna, abandoning all attachment to success or failure. Such equanimity is called yoga." https://vedy.online/en/bg/2/48/
Bhagavad-Gītā 3.8-9
"Perform your prescribed duty, for doing so is better than not working. One cannot even maintain one’s physical body without work." "Work done as a sacrifice for Viṣṇu has to be performed; otherwise work causes bondage in this material world. Therefore, O son of Kuntī, perform your prescribed duties for His satisfaction, and in that way you will always remain free from bondage." https://vedy.online/en/bg/3/8/ & https://vedy.online/en/bg/3/9/
Bhagavad-Gītā 3.17-19
"But for one who takes pleasure in the Self, whose human life is one of self-realization, and who is satisfied in the Self only, fully satiated – for him there is no duty." "A self-realized man has no purpose to fulfill in the discharge of his prescribed duties, nor has he any reason not to perform such work. Nor has he any need to depend on any other living being." "Therefore, without being attached to the fruits of activities, one should act as a matter of duty, for by working without attachment one attains the Supreme." https://vedy.online/en/bg/3/17/ & https://vedy.online/en/bg/3/18/ & https://vedy.online/en/bg/3/19/
Bhagavad-Gītā 3.21-24
"Whatever action a great man performs, common men follow. And whatever standards he sets by exemplary acts, all the world pursues." "O son of Pṛthā, there is no work prescribed for Me within all the three planetary systems. Nor am I in want of anything, nor have I a need to obtain anything – and yet I am engaged in prescribed duties." "For if I ever failed to engage in carefully performing prescribed duties, O Pārtha, certainly all men would follow My path." "If I did not perform prescribed duties, all these worlds would be put to ruination. I would be the cause of creating unwanted population, and I would thereby destroy the peace of all living beings." https://vedy.online/en/bg/3/21/ & https://vedy.online/en/bg/3/22/ & https://vedy.online/en/bg/3/23/ & https://vedy.online/en/bg/3/24/