Transformation

Arjuna said: My delusion is destroyed, and I have regained remembrance by Your grace, O Achyuta. I stand firm, my doubts gone; I shall do Your word.

As a blazing fire reduces kindling to ash, O Arjuna, so the fire of knowledge reduces all karma to ash.

Overpowering rajas and tamas, sattva prevails, O Bharata. Overpowering sattva and tamas, rajas prevails. And overpowering sattva and rajas, tamas prevails.

Salutations to the Guru who pervades all that is stationary and all that moves, all that is animate and all that is inanimate — the entire universe.

When the soul completely frees itself from everything that goes against God's will and conforms to it, it is transformed in God through love.

Life is a journey of transformation from impurity to purity, hatred to love, death to immortality, imperfection to perfection, and slavery to freedom, ultimately leading to eternal bliss and infinite strength.

There is one calm and controlling spirit within all creatures that transforms one form into many. Those who are calm and strong, and see him in their self as in a mirror, attain eternal bliss, which is not for others.

This life, which is actually a form of death, is not just a dark reflection of the true light. It is also the passage through which we transform our being from the state of material death into the infinite immortality of the spirit.

What we experience as desire must be replaced by a self-existent will or love; what we know as hunger must become desireless satisfaction; what we call enjoyment must transform into self-existent delight; and what we see as a groping action and response must become a self-possessing and all-possessing energy - this is the true nature of life, which sustains and guides our inferior actions.

Human beings, as the first among nature's children, have shown the ability to change themselves through their own efforts and conscious aspirations to transcend.

It remains unmodified, watching as a witness to the changes brought about by nature, without being affected or influenced by them.

The world's motion operates under the guidance of a constant stability. Change symbolizes the continuous shifting of relationships within an eternally unchanging reality.

This transformation appears as a transition from physical to spiritual knowledge, which can be described in more abstract and intellectual terms, and is still relevant for those who practice yoga and explore the secrets of their being.

You are beyond human perception and yet present in all forms. The Vedas declare that you don't change into these forms, just like the sun and its sunshine are different yet identical.

My preceptor and Lord Rama are my guides, and I believe that their guidance will lead me to transformation.

I constantly transform myself and take birth in various wombs to uphold my son, with the help of men who exist in or have departed from the world.

Even if the fundamental forces of nature were to change, I will remain committed to the truth I have spoken.

A foolish disciple who offends their preceptor by causing them harm will certainly undergo three transformations in this world.

A regenerate person who has studied the four Vedas, but becomes foolish and accepts a gift from a fallen person, will be reborn as an ass.

Kasyapa said, 'The Vedas with their six branches, the Sankhya philosophy, the Puranas, and high birth, these are all unable to rescue a regenerate person if they fall away from good conduct.'