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The Gita according to Gandhi -Mahadev Desai

DISCOURCE 3 9. This world of men suffers bondage from all action save that which is done for the sake of sacrifice; to this end, O Kaunteya, perform action without attachment. ‘Action for the sake of sacrifice' means acts of selfless service dedicated to God. 10. Together with sacrifice did the Lord of beings create, of old, mankind, declaring: "By this shall ye increase; may this be to you the giver of all your desires. 11. "With this may you cherish the gods and may the gods cherish you; thus cherishing one another may you attain the highest good.