In this chapter,Verses 1-11 reveal the knowledge of the identity of the self with the Lord. They also teach the values and attitudes that are essential for this knowledge so essential, that they themselves are called knowledge by Lord Krishna. In verses 12-34, Krishna fulfills his promise to teach Arjuna the knowledge of Brahman, the […]
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Swamiji will continue unfolding the names of Visnu Sahasra Nama that reveal: The first two are for worship, the third is for understanding. An Audio Course on Devotion & Prayers: Visnu Sahasra Nama (Part-4) by Swami Tattvavidananda Saraswati.
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Swamiji will continue unfolding the names of Visnu Sahasra Nama that reveal: The first two are for worship, the third is for understanding. An Audio Course on Devotion & Prayers: Visnu Sahasra Nama (Part-3) by Swami Tattvavidananda Saraswati.
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Swamiji will continue unfolding the names of Visnu Sahasra Nama that reveal: The first two are for worship, the third is for understanding. An Audio Course on Devotion & Prayers: Visnu Sahasra Nama (Part-2) by Swami Tattvavidananda Saraswati.
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The Namas in the Visnu Sahasra Nama reveal: The first two are for worship, the third is for understanding. An Audio Course on Devotion & Prayers: Visnu Sahasra Nama (Part-1) by Swami Tattvavidananda Saraswati.
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Responding to Arjuna’s question about who are the best yogis—those who worship the Lord with form or those who worship the formless—Lord Krishna discusses forms of devotion (bhakti), their results, and for whom they are suitable (according to disposition of devotee). He extols the characteristics of the highest form of devotee and praises the knowledge
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Lord Krishna reveals his cosmic form in response to Arjuna’s request. This chapter vividly describes the omnipresent and omnipotent Lord and Arjuna’s glorification of the Lord. An Audio Course on Vedanta Texts- Bhagavad Gita: Bhagavad Gita (Chapter 11) by Swami Tattvavidananda Saraswati.
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In this Chapter of the Gita, Bhagavan taches the preparedness required for Brahma Vidya, the essential nature of that reality (Svarupa-Laksana) and the status of this reality as the cause of the Jagat (Tatstha-Laksnana). Then, at Arjuna’s request, Bhagavan elaborates on the latter revealing his manifest presence in the Jagat, hence the title of this
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In the ninth chapter of the Bhagavad Gita Bhagavan Sri Krishna gives emphasis to revealing the non-dual vision of reality. It is called Raja Vidya, the ‘King’ of knowledge, because knowing this alone, one can be free from ignorance. It is caleed Raja Guhya, the ‘king’ of secrets, because one never suspects that it is
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Lord Krishna answers Arjuna’s questions about the meaning of key words that reveal the truth of the self and the nature of Karma. Krishna also reveals what happens to a person at the time of departure from the body. An Audio Course on Vedanta Texts- Bhagavad Gita: Bhagavad Gita (Chapter 8) by Swami Tattvavidananda Saraswati.
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