"In the Bhagavad Gita, there is no long……" — Vinoba Bhave
"In the Bhagavad Gita, there is no long discussion, nothing elaborate. The main reason for this is that everything stated in the Gita is meant to be tested in the life of every man; it is intended to be verified in practice."
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Vinoba Bhave
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28 Quotes by Vinoba Bhave
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If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules…
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It is a curious phenomena that God has made the hearts of the poor, rich and those of the rich,…
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A country should be defended not by arms, but by ethical behavior.
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If we wish our nature to be free and joyous, we should bring our activities into same order.
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The natural movement of one's soul is upwards. But just as any object is dragged down when a heavy weight…
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The river flows at its own sweet will, but the flood is bound in the two banks. If it were…
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In nonviolence you must go full steam ahead, if you want the good to come speedily you must go about…
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Life does not mean mere karma or mere bhakti or mere jnana.
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Though the names karma yoga and sannyasa are different, the truth at the heart of both is the same.
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It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be…
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When a thing is true, there is no need to use any arguments to substantiate it.
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When a king speaks, the armies move. But when a wise man speaks, only the beard shakes.
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