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कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते
You have the right to act...
कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते
You have the right to act...
उद्धरेदात्मनात्मानं नात्मानमवसादयेत् |
आत्मैव ह्यात्मनो बन्धुरात्मैव रिपुरात्मनः ||६-५||
uddharedātmanātmānaṃ nātmānamavasādayet .
ātmaiva hyātmano bandhurātmaiva ripurātmanaḥ ||6-5||
Krishna gives Arjuna one of the most powerful teachings in the Gita: "You must lift yourself up by your own effort. Do not let yourself sink. Your own self is your best friend — and your own self is your worst enemy."
“Are you being your own friend right now, or your own enemy?”