These beliefs of the sacred and ultimate are delivered throughout the book. For example, as Arjuna, a Pandava warrior, is contemplating whether or not to fulfill his dharma, he asks, "Krishna, how can I fight against Bhishma and Drona with arrows when they deserve my worship"? Krishna's advisees Arjuna: "Always perform with detachment any action you must do; performing action with detachment, one achieves suprem

Through Samsara (cycle of rebirth), Arjuna's conflict is within. By obtaining the release of the karmic or physical self, he is rejecting the impulses of the karmic self in order to recognize his Atman, or his true eternal spirit. We see this when Krishna gives

The Gita teaches that the transformation of the individual occurs through many births and rebirths, and each Atman goes must perform their dharma. The liberation of the Atman from the Karmic Self, or the Moksha through Karma yoga, is the sense of ultimacy that the people of the Hindu faith work so diligently to achieve.

advice to Arjuna: " When he renounces all desires and acts without craving, possessiveness, or individuality, he finds peace. This is the place of the infinite spirit; achieving it, one is freed from delusion; abiding in it even at the time of death, one finds the pure calm of infinity." Here, Krishna is referring to himself as the "infinite spirit." It is then and only then that one will be liberated and escape rebirth, l

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