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The Nature of Reality

Shloka:

नासतो विद्यते भावो नाभावो विद्यते सतः।

(Chapter 2, Verse 16)

Meaning: There is no existence for the unreal; the real never ceases to exist.

Lesson: Understanding the distinction between the eternal (real) and the temporary (unreal) is key to spiritual wisdom.

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The Bhagavad Gita, a revered scripture in Hindu philosophy, contains numerous shlokas (verses) that impart profound wisdom on life, duty, and spirituality. Here are 20 of the greatest shlokas from the Gita, along with their meanings and lessons:

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