Reflections for the Soul: Pearls of Vedic Wisdom Reflections for the Soul: Pearls of Vedic Wisdom | Seite 57

Good Qualities
All the good qualities of knowledge
develop in one who has attained the
stage of devotional service.
- BG 13:8-12, purport -
One who is not envious but is a kind friend to all living entities,
who does not think himself a proprietor and is free from false ego,
who is equal in both happiness and distress, who is tolerant, always
satisfied, self-controlled, and engaged in devotional service with
determination, his mind and intelligence fixed on Me—such a
devotee of Mine is very dear to Me. - BG 12:13-14 -
Those who are born with divine qualities follow a regulated life;
that is to say they abide by the injunctions in scriptures and by the
authorities. One should perform duties in the light of authoritative
scripture. This mentality is called divine. - BG 16:6, purport -
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