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“No on should abandon duties because he sees defects in them. Every action, every activity, is surrounded by defects as a fire is surrounded by smoke” quote by Bhagavad-Gita
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“No on should abandon duties because he sees defects in them. Every action, every activity, is surrounded by defects as a fire is surrounded by smoke”

Bhagavad-Gita

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

One should not abandon duty because flaws exist; duty is inherent to existence and must be performed despite imperfections.

In simple terms: Do not quit duties because they have flaws.

Key Takeaway

Accept duties despite imperfections.

Themes

duty responsibility imperfection

Mood

reflective serious

Type

Action:1 Duty:1 Abandon Duties:0 Defects Action:0 Duties Sees:0 Sees Defects:0 Defects Surrounded:0

When to use this quote

  • personal work
  • public service
  • family obligations
  • social roles

Key Concepts

karma ethical duty

Questions to Reflect On

  • What duties feel flawed to you?
  • How can you improve imperfect duties?
A Different Perspective

Some duties may cause harm if not reconsidered.

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