# Devotional service *88 references in Bhagavad-gītā As It Is* * advocated by Kṛṣṇa, **[[bg/9/34#translation|Bg. 9.34]]** * as buddhi-yoga, *[[bg/2/39#purport|Bg. 2.39]]* * as Caitanya's wish birth after birth, **[[bg/6/2#translation|Bg. 6.2]]** * as constitutional position, *[[bg/2/51#purport|Bg. 2.51]]* * as declaration of war against māyā, **[[bg/9/31#translation|Bg. 9.31]]** * as disturbance if ignores scriptures, **[[bg/7/4#translation|Bg. 7.4]]** * as eternally existing, **[[bg/9/2#translation|Bg. 9.2]]** * as happy process, **[[bg/9/2#translation|Bg. 9.2]]**, **[[bg/9/15#translation|Bg. 9.15]]** * as knowledge, *[[bg/1/46#purport|Bg. 1.46]]*, **[[bg/4/38#translation|Bg. 4.38]]**, *[[bg/9/2#purport|Bg. 9.2]]*, *[[bg/13/8-12#purport|Bg. 13.8-12]]* * as liberating force, **[[bg/2/7#translation|Bg. 2.7]]**, **[[bg/2/15#translation|Bg. 2.15]]**, **[[bg/2/49#translation|Bg. 2.49]]**, **[[bg/2/51#translation|Bg. 2.51]]**, **[[bg/2/72#translation|Bg. 2.72]]**, **[[bg/5/2#translation|Bg. 5.2]]**, **[[bg/5/6#translation|Bg. 5.6]]**, **[[bg/7/15#translation|Bg. 7.15]]**, **[[bg/15/6#translation|Bg. 15.6]]** * as main objective of Gītā, *[[bg/12/1#purport|Bg. 12.1]]*, *[[bg/13/8-12#purport|Bg. 13.8-12]]*, **[[bg/18/1#translation|Bg. 18.1]]** * as means of attaining Brahman, *[[bg/14/22-25#purport|Bg. 14.22-25]]*, **[[bg/14/27#translation|Bg. 14.27]]** * as means of attaining Kṛṣṇa, **[[bg/8/13#translation|Bg. 8.13]]**, **[[bg/8/15#translation|Bg. 8.15]]**, **[[bg/8/22#translation|Bg. 8.22]]**, **[[bg/11/54#translation|Bg. 11.54]]**, **[[bg/11/55#translation|Bg. 11.55]]**, *[[bg/12/12#purport|Bg. 12.12]]* * as method of knowing the Self, *[[bg/3/3#purport|Bg. 3.3]]* * as only means to see Kṛṣṇa incessantly, **[[bg/13/16#translation|Bg. 13.16]]** * as only way to understand Kṛṣṇa, **[[bg/11/54#translation|Bg. 11.54]]**, **[[bg/18/55#translation|Bg. 18.55]]** * as pavitram uttamam, the purest, **[[bg/9/2#translation|Bg. 9.2]]** * as process of detachment, *[[bg/15/1#purport|Bg. 15.1]]* * as result of knowing Kṛṣṇa, **[[bg/10/8#translation|Bg. 10.8]]**, **[[bg/10/9#translation|Bg. 10.9]]**, *[[bg/15/19#purport|Bg. 15.19]]* * as spiritual activity, **[[bg/7/16#translation|Bg. 7.16]]**, **[[bg/7/23#translation|Bg. 7.23]]**, **[[bg/9/2#translation|Bg. 9.2]]**, **[[bg/15/20#translation|Bg. 15.20]]** * as step toward love of Kṛṣṇa, **[[bg/4/11#translation|Bg. 4.11]]** * as subject for Chapter Nine, *[[bg/9/1#purport|Bg. 9.1]]* * as subject for Chapter Twelve, **[[bg/12/1#translation|Bg. 12.1]]**, **[[bg/12/20#translation|Bg. 12.20]]** * attained after many births, **[[bg/6/46#translation|Bg. 6.46]]** * attained by Brahman realized, *[[bg/18/54#purport|Bg. 18.54]]* * automatically develops good qualifications, *[[bg/12/18-19#purport|Bg. 12.18-19]]* * awakens relationship with Kṛṣṇa, [[bg/0a|Bg. Introduction]] * begins with Hare Kṛṣṇa, **[[bg/9/21#translation|Bg. 9.21]]** * brings satisfaction like full meal, **[[bg/6/35#translation|Bg. 6.35]]** * by highest yogi, **[[bg/6/47#translation|Bg. 6.47]]** * can alone award peace, *[[bg/5/29#purport|Bg. 5.29]]* * can be rendered by any āśrama, **[[bg/9/15#translation|Bg. 9.15]]** * can transform lust into love, *[[bg/3/41#purport|Bg. 3.41]]* * clarifies Kṛṣṇa's pastimes, etc., **[[bg/8/28#translation|Bg. 8.28]]** * continues after liberation, **[[bg/9/2#translation|Bg. 9.2]]** * controls senses, **[[bg/2/63#translation|Bg. 2.63]]**, **[[bg/5/26#translation|Bg. 5.26]]** * delivers thousands of family members, **[[bg/1/41#translation|Bg. 1.41]]** * difficult for sensualists and miscreants, **[[bg/2/44#translation|Bg. 2.44]]**, **[[bg/7/16#translation|Bg. 7.16]]** * diminishes desire to dominate, **[[bg/14/27#translation|Bg. 14.27]]** * dispels dust of materialism, **[[bg/10/12-13#translation|Bg. 10.12-13]]** * does not deprive one of sacrifice, charity, etc., *[[bg/8/28#purport|Bg. 8.28]]* * easier than impersonal path, *[[bg/12/5#purport|Bg. 12.5]]*, **[[bg/12/6-7#translation|Bg. 12.6-7]]** * engaged in by pious free from delusion, **[[bg/7/29#translation|Bg. 7.29]]** * everything directly perceived through, **[[bg/9/2#translation|Bg. 9.2]]** * five different paths of, **[[bg/8/15#translation|Bg. 8.15]]** * frees one from passion and ignorance, **[[bg/7/2#translation|Bg. 7.2]]**