The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 46 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 46 Shloka 46 O ARJUNA, to an enlightened soul, the Vedas are only as useful as a tank of water during a flood. सब ओर से परिपूर्ण जलाशय के प्राप्त हो जाने पर छोटे जलाशय में मनुष्य का जितना प्रयोजन …
The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 45 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 45 Shloka 45 The Blessed Lord spoke: The Vedas deal mainly with the three Gunas (qualities and nature). One of these is known as the material portion of life in the world. You must overcome all of these Gunas, O …
The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 44 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 44 Shloka 44 O ARJUNA, these ignorant people who seek pleasure through material possessions and prosperity, are brainwashed and obsessed with the desire for more and mire material pleasure. Because of this brainwashed state of mind and this obsession, they …
The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 43 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 43 Shloka 43 These same people, O ARJUNA, speak beautiful words describing heaven in all its glory and beauty. They speak of heaven as the ultimate goal for one to achieve in life. They speak of all the good actions …
The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 42 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 42 Shloka 42 O ARJUNA, unwise people who think of nothing but material desires and pleasures, and who believe in the Vedas as well, think that heaven means the absolute end of oneself. हे अर्जुन ! जो भोगों में तन्मय …
The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 41 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 41 Shloka 41 Those with a firm mind, O ARJUNA, are decisive about everything. Those whose minds are infirm are not decisive in their actions and their intellect wanders in many directions. हे अर्जुन ! इस कर्मयोग में निश्चयात्मिका बुद्भि …
The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 40 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 40 Shloka 40 When one practises Yoga, there is no fear of destruction; the person does not suffer a loss of honest effort in whatever he or she attempts. Even by practising a little bit of Yoga, one is protected …
The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 39 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 39 Shloka 39 O ARJUNA, you already have been presented knowledge. Now you must put this knowledge to practical use O ARJUNA, with selfless KARMYOGA, O ARJUNA, by doing your duty and leaving the results of your actions to the …
The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 38 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 38 Shloka 38 The Blessed Lord spoke unto Arjuna: O ARJUNA, by considering victory and defeat, pleasure and pain, gain and loss with indifference, you will not commit any sin. जय-पराजय, लाभ-हानि और सुख-दुःखों को समान समझकर उसके वाद युद्ध …
The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 37 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 37 Shloka 37 O ARJUNA, if you fight this battle, think of how it shall benefit you. If you die during battle, you will go to heaven and be in eternal peace. If you shall be victorious O ARJUNA, you …