Summary of Seventeenth Discourse This discourse is termed the “Yoga of the Division of the Three Kinds of Faith”. The theme of this discourse arises out of the question asked by Arjuna in Ve... Read more
12. Bound by a hundred ties of hope, given over to lust and anger, they strive to obtain by unlawful means hoards of wealth for sensual enjoyment. Idamadya mayaa labdham imam praapsye manora... Read more
Summary of Sixteenth Discourse This discourse is important and very instructive to all persons who wish to attain happiness, prosperity and blessedness, and to seekers in particular, who wis... Read more
12. That light which residing in the sun, illumines the whole world, that which is in the moon and in the fire—know that light to be Mine. Gaam aavishya cha bhootaani dhaarayaamyaham ojasaa;... Read more
Summary of Fifteenth Discourse This discourse is entitled “Purushottama Yoga” or the “Yoga of the Supreme Person”. Here Lord Krishna tells us about the ultimate source of this visible phenom... Read more
12. Greed, activity, the undertaking of actions, restlessness, longing—these arise when Rajas is predominant, O Arjuna! Aprakaasho’pravrittishcha pramaado moha eva cha; Tamasyetaani jaayante... Read more
Summary of Fourteenth Discourse Knowledge of the three cosmic qualities or Gunas, namely, Sattwa, Rajas and Tamas is now given through this discourse. The knowledge of these three Gunas, whi... Read more
14. With hands and feet everywhere, with eyes, heads and mouths everywhere, with ears everywhere, He exists in the worlds, enveloping all. Sarvendriyagunaabhaasam sarvendriyavivarjitam; Asak... Read more
Summary of Thirteenth Discourse In this discourse we have one of the most significant, most illuminating, most inspiring and most mystical portions of the Bhagavad Gita. The Lord gives us a... Read more
Summary of Twelfth Discourse The twelfth discourse indicates that the path of devotion is easier than the path of knowledge. In this path the aspirant worships God in His Cosmic Form of the... Read more