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Swami Brahmavidananda
In the 41st verse of the 18th chapter, after having discussed everything about sattva, rajas and tamas, Krishna talks about the famous or infamous caste
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In the 41st verse of the 18th chapter, after having discussed everything about sattva, rajas and tamas, Krishna talks about the famous or infamous caste
Continuing, Krishna says, it is your own inner nature (sattva or rajas or tamas) that prompts your karma/action, and regardless of how glamorous or unglamorous
Further on, in Chapter 18, Krishna speaks about `danam, ’ meaning charity or sharing. Again, there are three kinds of danam: sattvic, rajasic, tamasic. Danam is sattvic when the attitude of
In the last verse of the teaching of the Gita, the 66th verse, Krishna says, Sarva dharman parityajya mam ekam saranam vraja Aham tva sarvapapebhyo
The 16th chapter discourse is called the Devasura Sampatti. The disposition of devas or divine and of asuras (termed `evil’ in the Judeo- Christian tradition although the Hindu tradition doesn’t recognize
In the previous chapter Krishna spoke about Prakriti (or Maya), in the 14th chapter he elaborates on that. The final aim, however, is not being Sattvic. You have
Let’s start with a story about a professor who was going around the world studying different churches, temples, and mosques. When he reached the Basilica of
Akshara-Brahma yoga/Topic of Imperishable Brahman (chapter 8) In this chapter, Krishna has mentioned `Maya’ and I would like to elaborate upon it here. How does the
Dhyana-Yogah/ Topic Of Meditation (chapter 6) The sixth chapter of Gita is traditionally dedicated to meditation. Before I go into the verses let us see what meditation is.
Sanyasi: One who excludes everything that distracts from the pursuit of truth Sannyasa-yoga/ Topic of renunciation(chapter 5) Chapter 5 starts with a question by Arjuna. He
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