
Gita For Daily Living
Gita for Daily Living is a weekly podcast that distils the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita and presents it in a way that is actionable and relevant to daily life. Hosted by Neil Bhatt, it offers practical insights from ancient scripture for modern living.
Episodes
Episode 528: Chapter 15, verses 1,2 and 3
Bhagavad Gita Chapter 15 “ Purushottama Yoga” Verses 1, 2 & 3
The lecture explores the tree of samsara—the world of bondage and becoming—as described in the Upanishads. Bhagavan Krishna presents the powerful allegory of an upside-down tree, with its roots above in the Supreme Self and its branches spreading below into the world of experience.
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Episode 527: Chapter 14, verses 22, 23 and 24
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 14 “Yoga of the Three Modes of Material Nature” Verses 24, 25, 26 & 27
The lecture emphasizes that the transcendence of the three modes of Prakriti is a crucial step towards liberation (Moksha). By recognizing and overcoming the influences of the three Gunas, one can achieve a state of eternal bliss and knowledge.
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Episode 526: Chapter 14, verses 22, 23 and 24
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 14 “Yoga of the Three Modes of Material Nature” Verses 22, 23, & 24
The lecture discusses the characteristics and behavior of a person who has transcended the three Gunas, as recommended by Lord Krishna to all the seekers of liberation.
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Episode 525: Chapter 14, verses 16, 17 and 18
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 14 “Yoga of the Three Modes of Material Nature” Verses 19, 20 & 21
The lecture discusses how the predominance of Stava, Rajas, or Tamas in my mind results in either progress or regression in my spiritual evolution, and how we can go beyond the effects of the Gunas.
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Episode 524: Chapter 14, verses 16, 17 and 18
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 14 “Yoga of the Three Modes of Material Nature” Verses 16,17,& 18
The lecture discusses how the predominance of Stava, Rajas, or Tamas in the mind results in either progress or regression in a person’s spiritual evolution and determines the environment for the rebirth.
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Episode 523: Chapter 14, verses 13, 14 and 15
The lecture discusses how we can use the understandings of the “Three Gunas” to cleanse our Antahkarana, the internal instrument - the mind and intellect for our spiritual evolution.
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Episode 522: Chapter 14, verses 10, 11 and 12
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 14 "Yoga of the Three Modes of Material Nature" Verses 10, 11 & 12
The lecture discusses how the three aspects of Maya, Satva, Rajas, and Tamas bind pure consciousness to Prakriti, thereby creating identification with the limited self. How do I know which Guna is dominating my mind, and what are the symptoms of recognizing it?
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Episode 521: Chapter 14, verses 7,8 and 9
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 14 “Yoga of the Three Modes of Material Nature” Verses 7,8 & 9
The lecture discusses why we do not experience our true nature, Sat-Chit-Ananda, due to the bondage created by the Qualities of Satva, Rajas, and Tamas, and how they bind the infinite self to the limited body, mind, and intellect, thereby creating Jiva, the individual self.
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Episode 520: Chapter 14, verses 4,5 and 6
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 14 “Yoga of the Three Modes of Material Nature” Verses 4,5 & 6
The lecture discusses three Gunas of Prakriti as the ropes binding the infinite self to the limitations of Body, Mind, and Intellect. Even Satva, despite having purity and brightness, binds the individual to happiness and knowledge.
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Episode 519: Chapter 14, verses 1, 2 and 3
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 14 "Yoga of the Three Modes of Material Nature" Verses 1,2 &3
The lecture discusses the perpetual cycle of the universe's creation and dissolution, in which Ishvara is both Purusha, the Universal Father, and Prakriti, the Universal Mother.
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Episode 518: Chapter 13, verses 32 - 35
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 13 “The Field and the Knower of the Field” Verses 32, through 35
The lecture discusses the concluding verses of this Chapter, indicating the nature of the self as unattached and untainted by the actions of the limited self, yet supportive of the World of all beings.
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Episode 517: Chapter 13, verses 29,30 and 31
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 13 “The Field and the Knower of the Field” Verses 29, 30 & 31
The lecture discusses the relationship between the Supreme Self and the lower conditioned self in all things and beings, and how understanding this can liberate one from all limitations.
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Episode 516: Chapter 13, verses 26, 27 and 28
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 13 “The Field and the Knower of the Field” Verses 26, 27 & 28
The lecture explores the unity amidst the diversity of the world of plurality. The PARMESHVAR – the great Lord is the willing creator and remains present in all things and beings as the eternal essence and the efficient cause.
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Episode 515: Chapter 13, verses 23, 24 and 25
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 13 “The Field and the Knower of the Field” Verses 23, 24, & 25
The lecture discusses the relationship of our higher self – PARAMATMA with our lower “conditioned” self-JIVA, and examines what makes the JIVA take birth repeatedly.
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Episode 514: Chapter 13, verses 20, 21 and 22
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 13 “The Field and the Knower of the Field” Verses 20, 21, & 22
The lecture discusses the cause-and-effect relationship as the nature of the manifest World and how our tendencies in this life will lead us to the good or evil womb in the next life.
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Episode 513: Chapter 13, verses 17, 18 and 19
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 13 “The Field and the Knower of the Field” Verses 17, 18, & 19
The lecture explores how the all-pervading, indivisible supreme self appears to be divided among all beings; it is not only within all beings and things but also outside of them.
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Episode 512: Chapter 13, verses 14, 15 and 16
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 13 “The Field and the Knower of the Field” Verses 14, 15, & 16
The lecture discusses the nature of the knower in all beings as the all-pervading Supreme Self, which is within and without all things and beings.
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Episode 511: Chpater 13, verses 11, 12 and 13
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 13 "The Field and the Knower of the Field" Verses 11, 12, & 13
The lecture discusses "Ananya Yoga" – Yoga of unflinching identification with the one supreme fundamental reality that is our own self to find ultimate happiness, and liberation from all limitations.
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Episode 510: Chapter 13, verses 8, 9 and 10
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 13 “The Field and the Knower of the Field” Verses 8, 9, & 10
The lecture discusses the necessary values for the purification of the internal instrument - Mind and Intellect, so one can recognize the knower of the field, the all-pervading consciousness.
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Episode 509: Chapter 13, verses 4 - 7
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 13 “The Field and the Knower of the Field” Verses 4, 5, 6 & 7
The lecture discusses the nature of the Field, which encompasses not only the World of five great elements and external objects but also the inner senses, tendencies, desires, and emotions.
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Episode 508: Chapter 13, verses 1,2 and 3
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 13 “The Field and the Knower of the Field” Verses 1, 2 & 3
The lecture discusses what the Field of our experiences is and who the knower of this Field is.
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Episode 507: Chapter 12, verses 19 and 20
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 12 “Yoga of Devotion” Verses 19 & 20
The lecture explores the nature of devotion and Bhagavan’s assurance that those who follow the path of Dharma taught in this discourse with faith will attain immortality and become very close to his Supreme Self.
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Episode 506: Chapter 12, verses 16, 17 and 18
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 12 “Yoga of Devotion” Verses 16, 17 & 18
The lecture discusses the verses describing the nature of perfect devotees and Bhagavan’s assurance that such devotees are supremely dear to him.
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Episode 505: Chapter 12, verses 13, 14 and 15
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 12 “Yoga of Devotion” Verses 13,14 & 15
The lecture explores the characteristics of a true devotee of the Supreme Self and identifies the type of devotee who is closer to God.
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Episode 504: Chapter 12, verses 10. 11 and 12
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 12 “Yoga of Devotion” Verses 10,11 & 12
The lecture discusses Karmaphala Tyaga as an alternate method to practice Bhakti Yoga if one cannot give up one’s ego and does not have enough control over one’s mind and intellect to focus single-pointedly on God.
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Episode 503: Chapter 12, verses 7,8 and 9
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 12 “Yoga of Devotion” Verses 7, 8, & 9
The lecture discusses Krishna’s assurance that he will rescue his devotees from the ocean of ever-changing samsara, fraught with death and distraction. He offers Abhyasa Yoga as an alternative for those who cannot fix their minds on the divine.
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Episode 502: Chapter 12, verses 4, 5 and 6
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 12 “Yoga of Devotion” Verses 4, 5, & 6
The lecture discusses Krishna’s instructions on how to practice Bhakti Yoga with the mind and intellect fixed on the goal and the qualifications required for a seeker to meditate on the unmanifest Brahman. His straightforward advice for those identified with the body is to follow the path of devotion to the Sagun Brahman.
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Episode 501: Chapter 12, verses 1, 2 and 3
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 12 “Yoga of Devotion” Verses 1, 2, & 3
The lecture discusses the nature of supreme devotion and the two types of devotees: one devoted to a manifest form of the Lord, such as Krishna, and the other devoted to the imperishable, un-manifest, all-pervading Brahman.
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Episode 500: Chapter 11, verses 53, 54 and 55
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 53, 54, & 55
The lecture discusses Krishna’s statement that the cosmic form witnessed by Arjuna is not available to even Devas and cannot be experienced through knowledge of Vedas, charity, or austerity. Single-pointed devotion to the Supreme is the only means to achieve the vision of the Supreme self through learning and r
Episode 499: Chapter 11, verses 49 - 52
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 50, 51, & 52
The lecture discusses Arjuna’s request to see Krishna in the form of Vishnu. Instead, Krishna showed him his gentle human form as Vasudeva, son of Vasudev, and why.
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Episode 498: Chapter 11. verses 47, 48 and 49
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 47, 48, & 49
The lecture discusses Krishna’s statement that no one has ever seen the Cosmic Form before Arjuna and that this Cosmic Form is not available to the seekers pursuing traditional religious practices.
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Episode 497: Chapter 11, verses 44, 45 and 46
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 44, 45, & 46
The lecture discusses Arjuna’s mixed feelings of rejoicing and fear while witnessing the cosmic form of the Supreme Being and his admission that he would like to see him in the gentler form of Vishnu, with a crown on his head and a mace and discus in his hands.
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Episode 496: Chapter 11, verses 41, 42 and 43
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 41, 42, & 43
The lecture discusses Arjuna’s remorse for not recognizing Krishna as the Supreme Being and his regrets that he may have mistreated him by addressing him as a friend or as a Yadav, not realizing his greatness.
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Episode 495: Chapter 11, verses 37 - 40
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 37, 38, 39, & 40
The lecture discusses the verses described as the most beautiful Universal Prayer to the Lord of all beings and things. The supreme consciousness that pervades everywhere knows everything and is worthy of knowing by all beings.
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Episode 494: Chapter 11, verses 31 - 36
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 31 through 36
The lecture discusses Arjuna’s reckoning that the supreme self he is witnessing in the cosmic form is the Lord of Lords. Evil runs away in fear when his presence is felt, and the sages praise his glory. Lord Krishna advises Arjuna to become the instrument of the supreme and enjoy the credit as everything is alread
Episode 493: Chapter 11, verses 28, 29 and 30
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 28, 29, & 30
The lecture discusses the relationship of death and destruction with birth and creation from a cosmic perspective.
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Episode 492: Chapter 11, verses 25, 26 and 27
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 25,26 & 27
The lecture discusses Arjuna’s vision of the death and destruction of all sons of Dhritarashtra, Bhisma, Drona, Karna, and the warrior chieftains on his own side.
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Episode 491: Chapter 11, verses 22, 23 and 24
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 22,23 & 24
The lecture discusses Arjuna’s vision of all beings entering the mouth of the supreme being. Some are fearful, but the other great souls blissfully praise the Lord with sublime hymns.
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Episode 490: Chapter 11, verses 19, 20 and 21
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 19, 20 and 21
The Lecture discusses Arjuna’s vision of a terrifying and fearsome aspect of the supreme being. He sees that not only he is terrified, but all three worlds are trembling with fear. The devas fear losing their existence, but the sages and perfect beings are fearless and wish well to all beings.
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Episode 489: Chapter 11, verses 16, 17 and 18
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 15, 16 and 17
The lecture discusses Arjuna’s realization that the world of plurality and its cause are both part of the same ultimate reality we call God, Brahman, or Ishvara.
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Episode 488: Chapter 11, verses 13, 14 and 15
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 13, 14 and 15
The lecture discusses Sanjaya’s narration of Arjuna’s vision, his reaction to seeing the entire world in one place, and the beginning of Arjuna’s description of the Universal form.
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Episode 487: Chapter 11, verses 9 - 12
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 9, 10, 11 and 12
The lecture discusses Sanjay’s narration to King Dhrutarastra of the cosmic form that Arjuna saw. Sanjay witnessed the event due to the divine vision given to him by Ved Vyasa.
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Episode 486: Chapter 11, verses 5 - 8
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 5, 6, 7 and 8
The lecture discusses the Divine Vision Given to Arjuna by Lord Krishna, which enabled him to see the Lord's cosmic form, the many in one, without the space or the time separating them.
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Episode 485: Chapter 11, verses 1 - 4
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 1, 2, 3 and 4
The Lecture discusses Arjuna’s request to see Krishna’s Divine Cosmic Form, described as a source of all things and beings in previous chapters so that he can experience the oneness of all things and beings and understand the relationship of a limited self with the supreme self.
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Episode 484: Chapter 10, verses 39 - 42
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 39, 40, 41 and 42
The lecture discusses the concluding verses of Vibhuti Yoga, clarifying that these examples are only for the guidance of the seeker and do not limit the nature and presence of the omnipresent self.
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Episode 483: Chapter 10, verses 36, 37 and 38
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 36, 37 & 38
The lecture discusses examples that we consider harmful, such as gambling, and unusual examples of himself, Arjuna, and the author of Mahabharata, Ved Vyasa, demonstrating that the negative is as much a part of God’s manifestation as the other divine manifestations and we are all part of his manifestations.
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Episode 482: Chapter 10, verses 33, 34 and 35
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 33, 34 & 35
The lecture discusses the Lord’s manifestations as an ever-existing time, the source language as letters and compound words, an ever-existing time, dispenser of fruits of actions, all-devouring death, and finer qualities that are considered feminine, poetic meters, months, and seasons.
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Episode 481: Chapter 10, verses 30, 31 and 32
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 "Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord" Verses 30, 31 & 32
The lecture discusses examples of the great devotee Prahalad, the Time, the King of Jungle Lion, and the King of Birds Garuda as the manifestations of all-pervading God. It also outlines why the River Ganges represents the perennial knowledge flowing from teacher to student and Krishna's repeated assertion that he is th
Episode 480: Chapter 10, verses 27, 28 and 29
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 27, 28 & 29
The lecture discusses the concept of churning of the milky ocean and the puranic examples of Great Weapon Vajra; all desires fulfilling Kamdhenu Cow, Lord of desires Kandarpa, Vasuki Snake as well as Uchhaisrava the flying horse and Airavat the four-tusked elephant that came out of the milky ocean during the great churn
Episode 479: Chapter 10, verses 24, 25 and 26
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 24, 25 & 26
The lecture discusses the glory of the Himalayan Mountain range, the importance of Japa Yoga, and how to use the one-syllable sound symbol of God, “OM,” to meditate on the supreme
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Episode 478: Chapter 10, verses 20 - 23
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 20,21, 22 & 23
The lecture discusses divine glory through various examples given by Lord Krishna, where the presence of the supreme self, the beginning, middle, and end of everything in this world, can be experienced.
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Episode 477: Chapter 10, verses 17, 18 and 19
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 17,18 & 19
The lecture discusses the practical difficulties each seeker experiences in conceptualizing the nature of God even after learning the nature of the supreme self. Arjuna articulates this difficulty to Krishna for the benefit of all seekers of the truth.
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Episode 476: Chapter 10, verses 14, 15 and 16
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 14,15 & 16
The lecture discusses our faith in the truth that God is the source of all things and beings, but we have practical difficulty realizing it.
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Episode 475: Chapter 10, verses 11, 12 and 13
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 11, 12,13
The lecture discusses the nature of the Supreme Self as described by the great rishis, such as Narada, Asita, Davala, and Vyasa, as well as Krishna himself to Arjuna.
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Episode 474: Chapter 10, verses 7 - 10
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 7 through 10
The lecture discusses Buddhi Yoga – Understanding of oneness with the infinite self, which can be experienced by worshipping him as the one who is the source of all beings with devotion and how “Satsanga” - the company of other sincere seekers helps in such pursuit.
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Episode 472: Chapter 10, episodes 4, 5 and 6
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of The Opulence of the Lord” Verses 4,5 and 6
The lecture discusses the various positive qualities of our minds as the expression of the supreme self, which created the world as his mental creation. The negative attributes of the people we see are due to the lack of identification with the supreme self.
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Episode 472: Chapter 10, verses 1,2 and 3
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of Divine Glories” Verses 1,2 and 3
The lecture summarizes the previous chapters and discusses why even the wise and most evolved persons fail to recognize God’s presence even though he is Omnipresent.
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Episode 471: Chapter 9, verses 31, 32 and 33
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 31,32,33,34
The lecture discusses why one should not get discouraged by any disadvantages or disabilities one encounters in life to achieve the highest goal of life, which is finding permanent happiness and peace.
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Episode 470: Chapter 9, verses 28, 29 and 30
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 28, 29 and 30
The lecture discusses Krishna’s promise of equal opportunity to all human beings to become one with the Supreme Self, even those who have fallen into a life of sin or are disadvantaged by circumstances. By simply offering all our actions to God, we can free ourselves from all limitations and sorrows, as he is the
Episode 469: Chapter 9, verses 25, 26 and 27
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 25, 26 and 27
The lecture discusses that we do not need any wealth or knowledge to worship God. We can offer whatever is available to us as a token of our love for him, and he will gladly accept it. We can free ourselves from all limitations and sorrow without changing our lifestyle and goals, by offering all our actions to hi
Episode 468: Chapter 9, verses 22, 23 and 24
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 22, 23 and 24
The lecture discusses Lord Krishna’s assurance that for those who worship him steadfastly, he takes care of Yoga (Things to achieve) and Kshema (Protections of things achieved) for them; therefore, just doing good is not good enough without the knowledge of our relationship with the Supreme Self.
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Bonus Episode: Unity in Diversity - the message of the Gita and Upanishads
Unity in Diversity – Unmistakable Message of the Bhagavad Gita and Upanishads
The lecture was delivered at the plenary session of the 8th International Gita Seminar at the Kurukshetra University on December 18, 20023.
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Episode 467: Chapter 9, verses 19, 20 and 21
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 19_20_and 21
The lecture discusses the futility of expecting permanent happiness by fulfilling desires no matter how noble the desires are. Once the existing desires are fulfilled, you must start working to fulfill new desires created in the process.
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Episode 466: Chapter 9, verses 16,17 and 18
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 16_ 17 and 18
The lecture discusses our relationship with the supreme being, the father, the mother, and the grandfather of every being in this World.
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Episode 465:: Chapter 9, verses 13, 14 and 15
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 "Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret" Verses 13, 14 and 15
The Lecture discusses how great, highly evolved souls realize their true identity as the manifestation of the Supreme Self only and maintain it despite the world's temptations.
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Episode 464: Chapter 9, verses 10, 11 and 12
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 10, 11, and 12
The lecture discusses why we fail to recognize the presence of God in our lives. Seeking infinite Happiness in the material world through accomplishments and achievements amounts to futile efforts for vain hopes.
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Episode 463: Chapter 9, verses 7, 8 and 9
The lecture discusses why the supreme being is not affected by the activity of creation, sustenance, and destruction, even though no action occurs without his presence.
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Episode 462: Chapter 9, verses 4, 5 and 6
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 4, 5, and 6
The lecture discusses the profound declaration by Lord Krishna that all beings are in the Supreme Self, but the Supreme Self is not in them, and in reality, the beings are also not in the Supreme Self.
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Episode 461: Chapter 9, verses 1, 2 and 3
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 1, 2, & 3
The lecture discusses Lord Krishna’s statement that the knowledge of the self is Royal Knowledge, and it is also a Royal Secret, knowing which one gets liberated from all inauspiciousness in life.
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Episode 460: Chapter 8, verses 25 - 28
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 8 “Yoga of Imperishable Brahman” Verses 25, 26, 27 and 28
The lecture discusses the concluding verses of this chapter, emphasizing the need to know both paths of Light and darkness to attain oneness with the Supreme Self.
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Episode 459: Chapter 8, verses 22, 23 and 24
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 8 “Yoga of Imperishable Brahman” Verses 22,23 and 24
The lecture discusses two eternal paths of spiritual evolution: the path of return to this World of limited existence and the path of liberation and no return.
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Episode 458: Chapter 8, verses 19, 20 and 21
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 8 “Yoga of Imperishable Brahman” Verses 19,20 and 21
The lecture discusses the highest goal of human life to achieve the state of being one with the unmanifest and the imperishable. Those who reach it never again return to this state of imperfection and limitedness.
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Episode 457: Chapter 8, verses 16, 17 and 18
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 8 “Yoga of Imperishable Brahman” Verses 16, 17, 18 and 19
The lecture discusses the infinite existence of a limited being in various forms as part of the Prakriti and how the present existence is insignificant compared to cycles of creation and destruction of the universe as Brahma’s days and nights
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Episode 456: Chapter 8, verses 13, 14 and 15
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 8 “Yoga of Imperishable Brahman” Verses 13, 14 and 15
The lecture discusses the meaning of one syllabled OM, the sound symbol of the Supreme Brahman, and how chanting OM, one can get out of the cycle of rebirth.
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Episode 455: Chapter 8, verses 10, 11 and 12
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 8 "Yoga of Imperishable Brahman" Verses 10, 11 and 12
The lecture discusses how one can prepare the mind to remember the Supreme Goal of liberation at the time of death.
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Episode 454: Chapter 8, verses 7,8 and 9
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 8 "Yoga of Imperishable Brahman" Verses 7, 8 and 9
The lecture discusses how Abhyasa Yoga (Yoga of Constant Practice) prepares a person to focus his mind on the Supreme Self.
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Episode 453: Chapter 8, verses 4,5 and 6
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 8 “Yoga of Imperishable Brahman” Verses 4, 5 and 6
The lecture discusses how the remembrance of the Supreme Self at the time of death liberates the embodied Jiva, the conditioned consciousness, into the unconditioned supreme self.
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Episode 452: Chapter 8, verses 1, 2 and 3
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 8 “Yoga of Imperishable Brahman” Verses 1, 2 and 3
The Lecture discusses Arjuna’s question regarding the terms Brahman, Adhyatma, and Karma used by Krishna in previous chapters.
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Episode 451: Chapter 7, verses 28, 29 and 30
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 7 “Yoga of Knowledge & Wisdom” Verses 28, 29, & 30
The Lecture summarizes the teachings of Ch. 7. It discusses the concluding verses of this chapter describing the qualities of a seeker who reaches the supreme by crossing over the pairs of opposites- likes and dislikes.
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Episode 450: Chapter 7, verses 25, 26 and 27
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 7 “Yoga of Knowledge & Wisdom” Verses 25, 26 and 27
The lecture discusses why we do not recognize ourselves as part of God’s self even though we logically agree that God is Omnipresent and we cannot be separate from his supreme self.
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