Tag Archives: Gita
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Are there limits to tolerance and nonviolence?
Leave a commentMarch 28, 2016 by styagi68
Let’s start with an invocation ॐ द्यौ: शान्ति रन्तरिक्षँ शान्ति: पृथिवी शान्ति राप: शान्तिरोषधय: शान्ति:। वनस्पतय: शान्ति र्विश्वे देवा: शान्ति …
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2013 Summary
Leave a commentDecember 28, 2013 by styagi68
Last year on December 30, 2012, I had resolved to read, think and write more on the broad spiritual questions. …
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Gita–Summary
1March 4, 2013 by styagi68
Today I have completed the reading and writing on Gita which I started about two months back in early January …
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Gita–Moksha Opdesha–Final Revelations for Salvation–Chap 18
1March 3, 2013 by styagi68
This is the final chapter comprising 78 verses. It covers many of the topics covered in the earlier chapters. Verse …
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Gita–Shradhatraya Vibhag Yog–Three Divisions of Material Existence–Chap 17
Leave a commentFebruary 26, 2013 by styagi68
In this chapter we get the details of types of activities and habits which lead to various material modes (guna). …
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Gita–Daivasura Sampad Vibhag Yog–The Divine and Demonaic Natures Defined–Chap 16
Leave a commentFebruary 25, 2013 by styagi68
In this chapter, Krishna describes the attributes of the good and the bad. This is the prescriptive part of the sermon. Verse …
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Gita–Purushotam Yog–Realization of the Ultimate Truth–Chap 15
2February 24, 2013 by styagi68
Verse 1-2: Krishna starts with a metaphor -A tree with the roots on the top and branches at the bottom is known …
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Gita–Gunatraya Vibhaga Yog–The Three Qualities of Material Nature–Chap 14
2February 21, 2013 by styagi68
In this chapter Krishna further explains the three qualities of material universe–goodness, passion and ignorance. He preaches that the journey …
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Gita–Khestra Khestragya Vibhag Yog–The individual and the Ultimate Consciousness–Chap 13
3February 17, 2013 by styagi68
Verse 1: Arjun asks about the matter/energy (base material-prakriti) and causation(purush), object (kshetra) and subject (kshetragya). knowledge and knower. These …
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Gita–Bhakti Yog–The Path of Devotion–Chap 12
Leave a commentFebruary 11, 2013 by styagi68
One of the shortest chapter, in this Krishna describes the benefits of devotion to God. Though it is describing bhakti …
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