Jnana Yoga in the Bhagavad Gita

Verses across the Gita that speak to jnana yoga, drawn from all chapters and ordered by where they appear.

• 3.3Different natures are steadied by different disciplines.
• 4.2Even timeless wisdom disappears when no one keeps receiving it.
• 4.3The deepest teaching opens only to devotion and trust.
• 4.4Doubt becomes the doorway to deeper seeing.
• 4.16Clear seeing about action is what breaks bondage.
• 4.17Action cannot be judged quickly; its true pattern is subtle.
• 4.18Freedom can live inside action, and bondage can hide inside stillness.
• 4.20Action loses its grip when nothing in you waits to possess its fruit.
• 4.24When action is fully absorbed, even the result is not separate from Brahman.
• 4.25Sacrifice changes shape, but its aim remains surrender into the absolute.
• 4.28Sacrifice can be wealth, effort, austerity, or study.
• 4.40A divided mind loses both peace and direction.
• 4.41Freedom begins when action no longer leaves a hook.