What the Sermon describes in a graphic manner, the Bhagavadgita reduces to a scientific formula.
My Gita tells me that evil can never result from a good action.
In the Bhagavad-Gita Krishna says: Arjuna you cannot avoid action. Everyone is stuck in the world of action. The world of action is forever.
The Bhagavad-Gita has a profound influence on the spirit of mankind by its devotion to God which is manifested by actions.
The Gita has become for me the key to the scriptures of the world.
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.
Self-realization is the object of the Gita, as it is of all scriptures.
Devotion required by the Gita is no soft-hearted effusiveness.
Salvation of the Gita is perfect peace.
I know people who are both extremely wealthy, people who are middle class and people with little material wealth. Whatever their circumstance may be, they are every bit as renounced as monks because they have that spirit. The spirit of charity on a spiritual platform. The Bhagavad Gita explains that real wisdom is when we see every living being with equal vision. When we love God, we naturally love our neighbor as our self, as the Bible also tells us.
Gita and Ganga constitute the essence of Hinduism; one its theory and the other its practice.
I remembered the line from the Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad-Gita. . . . "Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds. " I suppose we all thought that, one way or another.
The lives of Zoroaster, Jesus and Mohammed, as I have understood them, have illumined many a passage in the Gita.
In the characteristics of the perfected man of the Gita, I do not see any to correspond to physical warfare.
For the first time i began to think, consciously and deliberately of religion and other worlds. The Hindu religion especially went up in my estimation; not the ritual or ceremonial part, but it's great books, the "Upnishads", and the "Bhagavad Gita".
The renunciation of the Gita is the acid test of faith.
Untouchability, I hold, is a sin, if Bhagavadgita is one of our Divine Books.
The main reason why we look constantly to the Gita is that, whenever we need help, we may get it from the Gita. And, indeed, we always do get it.
Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds. (quoting the Bhagavad-Gita after witnessing the first Nuclear explosion. )
From a clear knowledge of the Bhagavad-gita all the goals of human existence become fulfilled. Bhagavad-gita is the manifest quintessence of all the teachings of the Vedic scriptures.