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Teachings from Bhagwad Gita.

My apologies for being offline quite for some time. The problem with the site has been resolved. A few years ago I had read one book called modern saints and mystics by Major General A. N. Sharma (Retd.) one of … Continue reading

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What we learn from Bhagwad Gita Chapter – 5

Listening to lord Krishna, Arjun is confused about ‘Karam Yog’ and ‘Karam Sanyas’. Krishna explains that the Karam Sanyas should not be considered as if you are renouncing all actions. The important fact which has to be kept in mind … Continue reading

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What we learn from Bhagwad Gita Chapter – 4

Continuing the dialog, Krishna explains to Arjun that whereas he remembers all the previous births; Arjun does not know about the same cycle of Death and Birth which continues and is endless. He stresses the need for carrying out one’s … Continue reading

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What we learn from Bhagwad Gita Chapter – 3

Lord Krishna explains to Arjun in this Chapter the importance of performing one’s duty. The description of ‘Stithpragya Purush’ and definition of ‘Sankhya Yoga’ created confusion in Arjun’s mind. He talks to Krishna about his confusion. Krishna explains that avoiding … Continue reading

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What we learn from Bhagwad Gita – Chapter 2

Sanjay continued the commentary of happenings at the battle field to his King Dhritrashtra. Lord Krishna understood the reasons of Arjuna’s reluctance to fight. It was attachment with members of his family on both sides. It was also a fear … Continue reading

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Chapter 18

Arjuna uvacha Sannyasasya mahabaho tattvam icchami veditum Tyagasya cha hrsikesa prthak kesinisudana Arjun said , to lord Krishna “Mahabaho, omnipresent, Vasudev, I want to understand the difference between sanyas and Tyag (remmciation). (1) Sri bhagavan uvacha Kamyanam karmanam nyasam sannyasam … Continue reading

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chapter 17

Sri bhagavan uvacha Ye sastra-vidhim utsrjya yajante sraddhayanvitah Tesam nistha tu ka Krushna sattvam aho rajas tamah Arjun said “Krinshna, the person who ignores the procedure laid down in shaslras but is full of devotion and worships dewigods; how will … Continue reading

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Chapter 16

Sri bhagavan uvaca Abhayam sattva-samsuddhir jnana-yoga-vyavasthitih     Danam damas ca yajnas ca svadhyayas tapa arjavam  The Lord Almighty said, “Always free from fear, with complete purity of mind, pursuit of devine  knowledge with impeccable decision, Satvic donations complete control over … Continue reading

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Chapter 14

Sri bhagavan uvacha Param bhuyah pravaksyami jnananam jnanam uttamam               Yaj jnatva munayah sarve param siddhim ito gatah The Lord Almighty said, “Now I shall explain to you the Prime Wisdom knowledge of which has enabled the sages to … Continue reading

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Chapter 13

Arjuna uvacha Prakrtim purusam chaiva ksetram ksetrajnam eva cha                 Etad veditum icchami jnanam jneyam cha kesava The Lord Almighty said, “Arjun this body is now as ‘Kshetra’ and the one who knows this kshtr is call kshetragya; such … Continue reading

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