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“When doubts haunt me, when disappointments stare me in the face, and I see not one ray of hope on the horizon, I turn to Bhagavad-gita and find a verse to comfort me; and I immediately begin to smile in the midst of overwhelming sorrow. Those who meditate on the Gita will derive fresh joy and new…” quote by Mahatma Gandhi
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“When doubts haunt me, when disappointments stare me in the face, and I see not one ray of hope on the horizon, I turn to Bhagavad-gita and find a verse to comfort me; and I immediately begin to smile in the midst of overwhelming sorrow. Those who meditate on the Gita will derive fresh joy and new meanings from it every day.”

Mahatma Gandhi

About This Quote

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

In despair, turning to sacred text can restore hope and joy through meditation.

In simple terms: Read the Gita for comfort in sorrow.

Key Takeaway

Seek solace in spiritual study.

Themes

faith resilience hope

Mood

hopeful inspirational

Type

spiritual motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • grief counseling
  • daily meditation
  • stress relief

Key Concepts

scripture meditation psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What verse brings you comfort?
  • How can you integrate meditation into daily life?
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