"Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better……" — Bhagavad Gita
"Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better than knowledge is meditation. But better still is surrender of attachment to results, because there follows immediate peace."
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49 Quotes by Bhagavad Gita
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Even these [obligatory] works should be performed without attachment to the fruits. This is My definite supreme advice, O Arjuna.
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