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Concept of renunciation of desires from "summary" of The Bhagwat Gita by R. R. Varma

The concept of renunciation of desires is a fundamental teaching in the Bhagwat Gita. It emphasizes the importance of letting go of attachment to the fruits of our actions. This means performing our duties without being driven by personal desires or expectations of rewards. Renunciation of desires does not imply giving up all activities or responsibilities, but rather, it involves performing actions selflessly, with a sense of duty and detachment. By renouncing desires, one can attain a state of inner peace and contentment. This is because when we are no longer consumed by cravings and desires, we free ourselves from the cycle of pleasure and pain. Renunciation of desires allows us to focus on the present moment and act in accordance with our dharma, or rig...
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    The Bhagwat Gita

    R. R. Varma

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