Bhagavad Gita

Welcome back to the Bhagwat Gita podcast! In this episode, we will explore the second chapter of the Gita, titled "Sankhya Yoga - The Yoga of Knowledge". This chapter continues the conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna, as Lord Krishna begins to impart the teachings of yoga to Arjuna. The chapter delves into the nature of the self, the purpose of life, and the concept of the eternal soul. Lord Krishna explains the importance of understanding the distinction between the body and the soul, and how this knowledge can lead to liberation and inner peace. The chapter also introduces the concept of karma yoga, the yoga of action, which emphasizes the importance of performing one's duties without attachment to the results. Join us as we explore the profound teachings of this chapter, and discover how they can help us cultivate a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us.

Welcome back to the Bhagwat Gita podcast! In this episode, we will explore the third chapter of the Gita, titled "Karma Yoga - The Yoga of Action". This chapter builds on the teachings of the previous chapter and continues the conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna. Lord Krishna explains the concept of karma yoga, which involves performing one's duties without attachment to the results and doing so as an act of devotion to God. This way of life is said to lead to liberation from the cycle of birth and death. The chapter also delves into the idea of sacrifice and the importance of offering the fruits of one's actions to the divine. Join us as we explore the profound teachings of this chapter and discover how they can help us live a more purposeful and fulfilling life. By embracing the principles of karma yoga, we can learn to act with greater selflessness and detachment, and ultimately find greater peace and happiness in our lives.

Welcome back to the Bhagavad Gita podcast! In this episode, we will delve into the fourth chapter of the Gita, titled "Jnana Karma Sanyasa Yoga - The Path of Selfless Action and Spiritual Knowledge". Building on the teachings of the previous chapters, this chapter emphasizes the importance of cultivating spiritual knowledge and selfless action in order to attain true liberation.Lord Krishna explains to Arjuna that the true nature of action is not simply physical, but also involves the intention behind the action. By performing actions with a selfless attitude and without attachment to the outcome, we can purify our minds and come closer to the divine. The chapter also explores the concept of renunciation, and how it can help us detach from the material world and focus on our spiritual journey.Join us as we explore the deep wisdom and practical guidance of this chapter, and discover how it can help us live a more meaningful and fulfilling life. By embracing the principles of selfless action and spiritual knowledge, we can learn to find greater purpose and joy in our daily lives and ultimately attain spiritual liberation.

Welcome back to the Bhagwat Gita podcast! In this episode, we will explore the fifth chapter of the Gita, titled "Karma Sannyasa Yoga - The Yoga of Renunciation of Action". This chapter continues the conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna, as Lord Krishna expounds on the concept of renunciation and the path of self-realization. Lord Krishna explains that true renunciation is not simply the renunciation of action, but rather the renunciation of attachment to the fruits of one's actions. He teaches that by performing one's duties without attachment, and dedicating the results of one's actions to God, one can attain liberation from the cycle of birth and death. The chapter also explores the idea of the enlightened yogi, who is said to be free from all attachment and ego, and who sees the divine in all beings. Join us as we delve into the profound teachings of this chapter, and discover how they can help us cultivate a deeper sense of detachment and inner peace in our lives.

Welcome back to the Bhagwat Gita podcast! In this episode, we will explore the sixth chapter of the Gita, titled "Dhyana Yoga - The Yoga of Meditation". This chapter continues the conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna, as Lord Krishna explains the importance of meditation on the path of yoga. Lord Krishna teaches that meditation is the key to achieving a state of oneness with the divine, and that by practicing meditation with devotion and discipline, one can purify the mind and attain spiritual enlightenment. The chapter also explores the concept of the true yogi, who is said to be steadfast in meditation, and who has attained a state of equanimity and detachment. Join us as we delve into the profound teachings of this chapter, and discover how they can help us cultivate a deeper sense of inner peace and spiritual connection in our lives. Whether you are new to meditation or an experienced practitioner, the insights in this chapter can provide valuable guidance on the path to spiritual awakening.

Welcome back to the Bhagwat Gita podcast! In this episode, we will explore the seventh chapter of the Gita, titled "Jnana Vijana Yoga - The Yoga of Knowledge and Realization". This chapter continues the conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna, as Lord Krishna expounds on the nature of divine knowledge and the path of realization. Lord Krishna teaches that true knowledge is not simply intellectual, but rather a deep, intuitive understanding of the divine nature of all things. He also explains the importance of surrendering to God and cultivating a spirit of devotion on the path of yoga. The chapter also explores the divine qualities that arise in those who have attained true knowledge, including humility, self-control, and equanimity. Join us as we delve into the profound teachings of this chapter, and discover how they can help us deepen our understanding of the nature of reality and cultivate a more profound sense of spiritual awareness. By embracing the principles of Jnana Vijana Yoga, we can learn to live with greater wisdom, compassion, and spiritual insight, and ultimately find greater peace and fulfillment in our lives.