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1 verses from the Bhagavad Gita on beginnings. Explore teachings across 1 chapter.

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Chatur-vidha bhajante mam janah sukritino 'rjuna, arto jijnasur artharthi jnani cha bharatarshabha

O Arjuna, four kinds of pious people render devotional service to Me: the distressed, those desiring wealth, the inquisitive, and those seeking knowledge of the Absolute.

  • Different motivations lead to God
  • All paths are valid beginnings
  • Devotion can start from need or curiosity