Bhagavad Gita For Beginners Quotes

“The mind becomes a friend to the one who has control over it and an enemy to the one who is controlled by it.”
― Edward Viljoen, Bhagavad Gita For Beginners: The Song Of God In Simplified Prose

“Selfless action leads to peace, because it is holy. Do your work with the welfare of others always in mind. Not only will it lead to peace, but it will inspire countless others to do the same. As”
― Edward Viljoen, Bhagavad Gita For Beginners: The Song Of God In Simplified Prose

“Three specific qualities rise from this system of creation binding everything together. The first quality (sattva) is truth and goodness, and is the bond to purity, happiness and wisdom. The second is passion (rajas) and is the bond to compulsion and attachment. The third is indifference and ignorance (tamas), and is the bond to ignorance, delusion, sloth and indolence.”
― Edward Viljoen, Bhagavad Gita For Beginners: The Song Of God In Simplified Prose

“When you think it is you who are doing something, that is when you get attached to how it all works out in the end.”
― Edward Viljoen, Bhagavad Gita For Beginners: The Song Of God In Simplified Prose