Atman in the Bhagavad Gita

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

• 2.12What truly exists was never born and never lost.
• 2.13What changes form is not what you truly are.
• 2.17What truly pervades everything cannot be destroyed.
• 2.20What you are cannot be touched by birth or death.
• 2.21Clear seeing makes violence look absurd.
• 2.23Your deepest reality is beyond every physical force.
• 2.24What you are cannot be harmed by anything that changes.
• 2.25What is deepest in you was never available for loss.
• 2.29The true self remains mysterious even after endless hearing.
• 2.30What is most real in a person cannot be killed, so grief loses its ground.
• 6.18Yoga begins when craving loses its grip and the mind comes home.
• 13.25The same realization opens through different disciplines.