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for the better in his thinking and behaviour
patterns.
Lord Shri Krishna says : Arjuna ! first
deserve and then desire for union with God.
Cleanse yourself well. Follow the path of truth.
Change your food habits, manners and morals
and thinking and behaving. Strictly control your
bad habits. Gita has told us many ways to
achieve this : (swadhyaya) 'study of
self-elevating works,' 7-1-c=\7#f (satsang) 'good
company', (sadhana) 'mental training,
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(yama-niyama) 'restraint 01 desire--3
and code of conduct',c3ITTIftc-19- (atma-chintan)
'self-contemplation', 71)-TT-Pzik-f (yogabhyasa)
'practising concentration and meditation', and
so on. It announces the call :
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"Elevate yourself by yourself".
Self-improvement is your own responsibility.