Balanced Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
“The message of the Gita is to be found in the second chapter of the Gita where Lord Krishna speaks of the balanced state of mind, of mental equipoise.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Bhagavad Gita Commentary, 1925
The core teaching of the Gita’s second chapter is achieving mental balance and equanimity, as explained by Lord Krishna.
In simple terms: Mental balance is the Gita’s key teaching.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate inner calm amidst life’s fluctuations.
Themes
spirituality
balance
mindfulness
Mood
serene
instructive
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- stressful workdays
- conflict resolution
- meditation practice
- decision making
Key Concepts
philosophy
Hindu scripture
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you practice mental equipoise in crisis?
- What daily habits support inner balance?
A Different Perspective
Maintaining equanimity is difficult during intense emotional turmoil.
