Contd. From Part 1 of this chapter The ‘Swadharma’ or ‘Kartavya dharma’ of Shrimad Bhagawad Geeta is based on the three terms outlined in it. These are: The ‘Atma’ is immortal and whole, Body is…
Hence all of us should know what is our exact position and direction. Acharya Vinoba has told us an important point at the end of the first chapter of ‘Geeta Pravachane’, which is ‘All of…
Contd. From part 1 of this chapter. Acharya Vinoba says, on this subject: ‘In the first Adhyaya of Bhagawad Geeta, ‘Arjuna was talking not only of ‘not fighting’, but also that he wished to take…
Acharya Vinoba Bhave, at the beginning of his ‘Geeta Pravachane’ has written about the dual behavior of a well-known Judge. This judge was well known for his strict attitude. He had pronounced the judgment of…
He felt shivers passing through him, tears filled his eyes. He felt as if his muscles were melting, and his body was on fire. Mind was wheeling and he was unable even to stand erect.…
After every Adhyaya of Bhagawad Geeta we recite: “iti Bhagawada Geetashu Upanishadtshu Brahma Vidyaayaam Yogashastre, Shri Krishnaarjuna samvaade (for example) Bhakti yoga Naam Dwadashodhyayaha” here the important reference to ‘Brahma Vidya’ means the Knowledge of…
In this great work on the importance of the Bhagwad Geeta – “Shrimad Bhagawad Geeta Rahasya or Karmoyoga Shastra “ – Lokmaanya Tilak has said that he wanted to write about the philosophical essence and…
The detailed discussion of the message of Mahabharata of Vyasa, the true Tara-Tamya Dharma, we should take note of. Only then we shall be in a position to understand how to decide our own course…
So what is the unique and most important feature of Shrimad Bhagawad Geeta? That the Bhagawad Geeta propounds the understanding of the questions of ‘Tara’ and ‘Tama’: The better and the Best – of each…
Continued from Shri Krishna and the Importance of Geeta – Part 1 A Traditional shloka in this context goes thus, ॐ पार्थाय प्रतिबोधितां भगवता नारायणेन स्वयं व्यासेन ग्रथितां पुराणमुनिना मध्ये महाभारतं | अद्वैतामृतवर्षिणीं भगवतीमष्टादशाध्यायिनीं अम्ब…