Bhagavad Gita 16.1-3

Fearlessness, purity of heart, steadfastness in knowledge, charity, self-restraint, sacrifice, study, austerity, uprightness, non-violence, truth, freedom from anger… these belong to one born to the divine state.

Theme: Relationships

"Fearlessness, purity of heart, steadfastness in knowledge, charity, self-restraint, sacrifice, study, austerity, uprightness, non-violence, truth, freedom from anger… these belong to one born to the divine state."

Modern explanation

When the day pushes against you, remember: Love is not a feeling alone but a set of habits — patience, honesty, restraint — practiced again and again.

Practical application

Ask one question and listen to the full answer without forming your reply.

Reflection question

Am I trying to be right, or trying to be close?

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