Reflections for the Soul: Pearls of Vedic Wisdom Reflections for the Soul: Pearls of Vedic Wisdom | Seite 37

Desire
To become desireless means not to
desire anything for sense gratification.
- BG 2:71, purport -
A person who has given up all desires for sense gratification, who
lives free from desires, who has given up all sense of proprietorship
and is devoid of false ego—he alone can attain real peace.
- BG 2:71 -
For the living entity who desires to return to Godhead, material
desires are impediments. - BG 7:22, purport -
My dear Arjuna, O winner of wealth, if you cannot fix your mind
upon Me without deviation, then follow the regulative principles
of bhakti-yoga. In this way develop a desire to attain Me.
- BG 12:9 -
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