Significance of Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavad Gita is also known as Gitopaniṣad. It is the essence of Vedic knowledge and one of the most important Upanisads in Vedic literature.
Bhagavad Gita Introduction,
Srila Prabhupada.
Real Knowledge
Real knowledge is expounded in Bhagavad-gita: “Just become Krishna conscious. Just worship Krishna and become a devotee of Krishna.”
Srimad Bhagavatam 3.24.18,
Srila Prabhupada
Ignorant Person
One who is ignorant of scientific knowledge of the spirit soul does not look inside the body to find happiness in the soul; instead, he goes outside to search for happiness
Srimad bhagavatam 7.13.29,
Srila Prabhupada.
Humility
Beginning of all knowledge comes from humility.
Use of Knowledge
Whatever knowledge we acquire should be used in Krishna consciousness.
Intelligence and Knowledge
Intelligence refers to the power to analyze things in their proper perspective, and knowledge refers to understanding what is spirit and what is matter.
Bhagavad Gita 10.4,
Srila Prabhupada.