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The Importance of Action

Shloka:

उद्धरेदात्मनात्मानं नात्मानमवसादयेत्।

(Chapter 6, Verse 5)

Meaning: One must elevate oneself by one's own mind; one should not degrade oneself.

Lesson: Self-improvement is essential; we are responsible for our own spiritual progress.

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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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