Translated by Dr. A. G. Krishna WarrierPublished by The Theosophical Publishing House, Chennai Om! That (Brahman) is infinite, and this (universe) is infinite.The infinite proceeds from the …
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Three Kinds of Action – Bhagavad Gita
Sattvic Action Ordained by the Sastras, that action, performed by one not desirous of the fruit, without attachment, free from love and hate, is called Sattvic. (BG 18.23) Rajasic Action That …
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Dhammapada, Verse 271-272 – The Story of Some Monks
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 271-272: na sīlabbatamattena bāhusaccena vā pana |athavā samādhilābhena vivicca sayanena vā || 271 ||phusāmi …
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Bhagavad Gita 2.56 – Duḥkheṣhv
दुःखेष्वनुद्विग्नमनाः सुखेषु विगतस्पृहः ।वीतरागभयक्रोधः स्थितधीर्मुनिरुच्यते ॥56॥ duḥkheṣvanudvignamanāḥ sukheṣu vigataspṛhaḥvītarāgabhayakrodhaḥ sthitadhīrmunirucyate duḥkheṣu = in the …
Bhagavad Gita 2.39 – Eṣhā Te ’bhihitā
एषा तेऽभिहिता साङ्ख्ये बुद्धिर्योगे त्विमां शृणु ।बुद्ध्या युक्तो यया पार्थ कर्मबन्धं प्रहास्यसि ॥39॥ eṣā te’bhihitā sāṅkhye buddhiryoge tvimāṃ śṛṇubuddhyā yukto yayā pārtha karmabandhaṃ …
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Dhammapada, Verse 270 – The Story of a Fisherman Named Ariya
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 270: na tena ariyo hoti yena pāṇāni hiṃsati |ahiṃsā sabbapāṇānaṃ ariyo'ti pavuccati || 270 || 270. By harming living …
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