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BHAGAVAD-GITA AS IT IS
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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"Every living entity is part and parcel of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and as such every living entity is intended to serve the Supreme Lord by his own constitution."
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"The Lord Himself has entered into these worlds and is maintaining them."
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"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."
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"Human life is meant for cultivation of spiritual knowledge, in eternal relationship with the Supreme Personality of Godhead."
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"We are constitutionally parts and parcels of the Supreme."
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"The Lord, situated in the hearts of all living entities, directs their senses."
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"That Supreme Personality of Godhead is, by His plenary portions, alive in the heart of every living entity."
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"The Supreme Lord is represented throughout the entire material universe by His entering into all things as the Supersoul."
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"The ultimate goal of life is self-realization."
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"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."
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"Living entities are fragmental parts and parcels of the Supreme Lord - eternally."
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"The Lord..is omnipresent. We should know Him always, twenty-four hours a day."
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"The universe is the cosmic form of the Supreme Lord." Bhagavad Gita, ch. 8, v. 4
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"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."
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"The Lord lives in the heart of every being. Therefore, He has the consciousness of all living entities."
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"He [the Supersoul] is situated in everyone's heart."
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"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."
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"The mind should be devoid of duplicity and should think of the welfare of all."
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"Fear is due to one's absorption in illusory energy, but when one is free from illusory energy...then he has nothing to fear."
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"One who takes shelter of the Supreme Lord has nothing to fear, even in the midst of the greatest calamity."
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"Not a blade of grass moves without the will of the Supreme Personality of Godhead."
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"Our consciousness seeks happiness because we are part and parcel of the Lord."
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"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."
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"This is the secret of Krsna [Krishna] consciousness - realization that there is no other existence besides Krsna is the platform of peace and fearlessness."
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"Every living being is Brahman."
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