10 Gita Verses That Teach Success, Karma, and Self-Mastery

1. Karmanye Vadhikaraste Ma Phaleshu Kadachana: Focus on your actions, not the results. Gita teaches us to do our duty sincerely and leave the outcome to the universe—this leads to true success. (image: canva)

2. Uddhared Atmanatmanam: Lift yourself by your own efforts. Don’t let your mind be your enemy—make it your best friend through discipline and awareness. (image: canva)

3. Yogah Karmasu Kaushalam: Skill in action is true yoga. When you act with full awareness and purpose, your work becomes a spiritual practice. (image: canva)

4. Mayi Sarvani Karmani Sannyasya: Offer all your actions to the Divine. Let go of ego and attachments—this brings peace and sharpens your focus. (image: canva)

5. Bandhur Atma Atmanas Tasya: The mind can be your greatest ally or your worst enemy. Train it with discipline, and success follows effortlessly. (image: canva)

6. Tasmad Asaktah Satatam Karyam Karma Samachara: Perform your duty without attachment. Such action purifies the mind and leads to inner freedom and mastery. (image: canva)

7. Matra Sparshas Tu Kaunteya: leasure and pain are temporary. Stay balanced through life’s ups and downs—this is true strength. (image: canva)

8. Brahmany Adhaya Karmani: Act without ego or greed. A person who surrenders all actions to God remains untouched by sin, like a lotus in muddy water. (image: canva)

9. Na Ati Ashnatas Tu Yogosti: Discipline in lifestyle leads to success. Avoid extremes—balance in food, rest, and effort is key for self-mastery. (image: canva)

10. Sarva Dharman Parityajya: Surrender fully to the Divine. When you let go of control and trust the higher plan, life flows with purpose and power. (image: canva)