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In the Bhagavad Gita, there is no long discussion, nothing elaborate. The main reason for this is that everything stated
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"In the Bhagavad Gita, there is no long discussion, nothing elaborate. The main reason for this is that everything stated in the Gita is meant to be tested in the life of every man; it is intended to be verified in practice"

- Vinoba Bhave

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This quote by Vinoba Bhave speaks with the function of the Bhagavad Gita, which is to supply guidance and wisdom to those who seek it. Bhave recommends that the Gita does not include long, intricate discussions due to the fact that it is indicated to be tested in the life of every man. In other words, the teachings of the Gita are implied to be knowledgeable and validated through practice. This is why the Gita is so powerful and influential; it motivates readers to take action and apply the teachings to their own lives. By doing so, readers can acquire a much deeper understanding of the Gita and its mentors. Ultimately, Bhave's quote highlights the significance of putting the teachings of the Gita into practice in order to acquire a higher understanding of its wisdom.

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India Flag This quote is written / told by Vinoba Bhave between September 11, 1895 and November 15, 1982. He/she was a famous Educator from India. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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