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Bhagavad-Gita As It Is
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

1 "One can understand the nature of the Supreme by thorough study of oneself, the difference between oneself and the Supreme Being understood as the relationship between the part and the whole."

2 "The Lord lives in the heart of every being. Therefore, He has the consciousness of all living entities."

3 "From Brahman...on down to the smallest ant, all entities are existing because the Supreme Lord has entered and is sustaining each."

4 "No one is able to destroy the imperishable soul." Bhagavad Gita, ch. 2, v. 17

5 "The Supreme Lord is the Soul of all souls."

6 "Everyone has some relationship with the Lord....Each of the millions upon millions of living beings has its particular relationship. By the process of service one can revive one's original status with the Lord."

7 "That Supreme Personality of Godhead is, by His plenary portions, alive in the heart of every living entity."

8 "Living entities are fragmental parts and parcels of the Supreme Lord - eternally."

9 "Oneness means not that they [living entities] have no individuality, but that there is no disunity. They are all agreeable to the purpose of the Lord."

10 "He [the Supersoul] is situated in everyone's heart."

11 "Our consciousness seeks happiness because we are part and parcel of the Lord."

12 "Although the Supersoul appears to be divided, He is never divided. He is situated as one." Bhagavad Gita, ch. 13, v. 17

13 "The knowledge of one who sees in every living entity one undivided spiritual nature, which is divided into innumerable forms, should be understood to be in the mode of goodness." Bhagavad Gita, ch. 18, v. 20

14 "The Supreme Lord is represented throughout the entire material universe by His entering into all things as the Supersoul."

15 "All the manifold manifestations of wonderful things are going on by the simple supreme will of God, and all of them are subordinate to that supreme will."

16 "We are constitutionally parts and parcels of the Supreme."

17 "To pray to God when he is in difficulty is a natural instinct in every living being because he is eternally related with God."

18 "Every living being is Brahman."

19 "Everything in the material world has a certain flavor or fragrance, like the flavor and fragrance in a flower, or in the earth, water, fire or air. The uncontaminated flavor, the original flavor which permeates everything, is Krsna [Krishna]....Krsna consciousness is active in every sphere."

20 "The ultimate goal of life is self-realization."

21 "The Supreme Lord is situated in everyone's heart, O Arjuna, and is directing the wanderings of all living entities."

22 "Not a blade of grass moves without the will of the Supreme Personality of Godhead."

23 "The Lord Himself has entered into these worlds and is maintaining them."

24 "This is the secret of Krsna [Krishna] consciousness - realization that there is no other existence besides Krsna is the platform of peace and fearlessness."

25 "The Lord..is omnipresent. We should know Him always, twenty-four hours a day."

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