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Quotes Flashcards

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Quote for Brahman being omnipresent and transcending beyond the universe (Upanishad 1)

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‘He is within all and he is outside all.’ Upanishad 1

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Quote for Brahma being the creator (Upanishad 1)

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‘Brahma was the creator of all from him comes all life’ (Upanishad 1)

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Quote for Vishnu restoring balance of evil and good on Earth (Bhagavad Gita)

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‘Whenever there appears on earth decline of righteousness, uprising of unrighteousness, I send myself to birth’ (Bhagavad Gita )

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Quote for Shiva controlling destruction (Upanishad 3)

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‘He watches over all beings and rules over their creation and their destruction’ (Upanishad 3)

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Quote for evil having bad consequences (The Ramayana)

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‘You have violated dharma and punishment will come to you’ (The Ramayana)

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Quote for acting with compassion (The Mahabharata)

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‘Do everything you have to do…with love’ (The Mahabharata)

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Quote for pleasure (Kama) being a selfish desire (Upanishad 2)

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‘The fool chooses the path of pleasure.” (Upanishad 2)

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Quote for Atman being eternal (Upanishad 2)

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‘Atman is never born and never dies’ (Upanishad 2)

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Quote for reincarnation (The Bhagavad Gita)

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‘The soul discards worn out bodies and wears new ones’ (The Bhagavad Gita)

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Quote for Moksha (The Upanishads)

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‘When a man knows God, he is free’ (Upanishads)

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Quote for worshipping Brahman (Upanishad 6)

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There are two ways of contemplation of brahman: in sound and in silence’ (Upanishad 6)

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Quote for Bhakti yoga (Bhagavad Gita)

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‘Bear me in mind with love to me, I promise you will come to me’ Bhagavad Gita

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Quote for worshipping through yoga (Upanishad 2)

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‘With upright body, head and neck lead thy mind into thy my heart’ Upanishad 2

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Quote for worshipping in the temple (a Hindu author)

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‘The temple is a link between man and God’ (Jay Lakhani)

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Quote for (Sewa/Dana) helping out charities (The Vedas)

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‘One may amass wealth with hundreds of hands but one should also distribute it with thousands of hands’ (The Vedas)

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Quote for the personal virtues - love and empathy (Bhagavad Gita 12)

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‘Be friendly and compassionate’ Bhagavad Gita 12

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Quote for importance of gurus (a guru)

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‘The pearl is found in the oyster…the diver brings it up’ Guru Kabir

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Quote for Astanga Yoga (Bhagavad Gita)

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‘Purify the heart by controlling the mind’ Bhagavad Gita

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Quote for varnashrama dharma - diff clases have diff roles (Bhagavad Gita 18)

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‘Their actions are distributed by inborn qualities’ Bhagavad Gita 18

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