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Action Without Claiming the Fruit: Quick Summary
The Lord says the right is to action alone, never to its fruit (2.47).
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18. The Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation
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The Imperishable Self: Quick Summary
Grief rests on the body and the life lived together, but the one who dwells in the body stays the same.
English 7 min The Imperishable Self
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I Want to Stop Doing Everything: What the Gita Says About Quitting
No one can do nothing, even for a moment. Breathing, sleeping and thinking are all action (3.5, 3.8).
Simple English 6 min Can We Simply Stop Acting?
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Where Should You Start Reading the Gita? A Simple Way to Begin on Day One
You do not need to start at page one; chapter 1 is the scene, and the teaching begins in chapter 2.
Simple English 5 min How to Read the Gita
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