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Bhagavadgita in Large-print
Sanskritweb, maintained by Ulrich Stiehl, Heidelberg (Germany), has links to large-print editions of the Gita. Here is the information from his website:
“This large-print Devanagari edition also including the transliterated text and downloadable as Gita-big.pdf (560 KB, 117 pages, 1 column) is designed for (a) readers with bad eyesight, (b) learners of the Devanagari script, (c) [...]
To do or not to do? – Dhyana Yoga 1
Chapter VI of the Bhagavad Gita is called dhyanayoga (Communion through meditation). It contains 47 verses. It deals with meditation as a means of God realization. A summary of the chapter is available here
In the beginning of the fifth chapter, Arjuna asked Lord Krishna which of the two, Sankhyayoga or Karmayoga is better. Lord Krishna [...]
Gita Mahatmyam & Gita Arati
The Gita Mahatmyam & Arati available as a downloadable PDF
Philosophy of the Gita
The Gita is a message of eternity, and it has a timeless significance for every one of us. The vicissitudes of life have no impact upon this message, because it arises from a source that transcends the transitions of life. It is a message which embodies the knowledge of what is ultimately real.
The relativity of [...]
SPARK, FUEL & STORM.
Chetan Bhagat, the renowned author of 5 point someone recently delivered the inaugural address for the Symbiosis BBA 2008 batch.
Surely, we are all UNIQUE, and so is our knowledge and understanding. Moreover, as everyone is at a different stage of life and in a different environment, his / her perception and approach will be different.
It [...]
Form or Formless Worship? – Bhakti Yoga 1
The twelfth chapter of the Gita is called “Bhakti Yoga” or the Yoga of devotion. The chapter begins with the sloka spoken by Arjuna:
अर्जुन उवाच |
एवं सततयुक्ता ये भक्तास्त्वां पर्युपासते |
ये चाप्यक्षरमव्यक्तं तेषां के योगवित्तमाः ||
EvaM satatyuktaa ye bhaktaastvaaM paryupaasate
ye chaapyaksharamavyaktaM teshhaaM ke yogavittamaaH
Word Meanings:
evaM – In this way:
satatayuktaaH – ever steadfast in devotion [...]
Bhagavad Gita for Busy People
The modern man in this present decade of the second half of the 20th century
is greatly in need of an effective guide to light. He is groping. He sees
only problems everywhere and no solutions are to be found anywhere. He
does not know which way to turn, what course to adopt and how to move towards
a [...]
The Essence of Gita
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The Bhagavad Gita is a dialogue between Lord Krishna and Arjuna. It is narrated in the bhiishhma parva of the Maha Bharata and was subsequently recorded by Vyasa for the benefit of humanity. It comprises 701 verses in 18 chapters. The Mahabharata has given us many great values, but the two most [...]
Renunciation of Action in Knowledge
In the middle of January, something wonderful happened in Bahrain. We had a Gita Jnana Yagna conducted by the Chinmaya Society of Bahrain. In this yagna, Swami Anubhavananda gave a series of talks on the fourth chapter of the Bhagavad Gita which is also known as Jnana Karma Sa.nnyasa Yoga. In addition to this, he [...]
