The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 23 The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 23 Shloka 23 A person who has learnt to withstand the forces of desire and anger brought on by material pleasures, before he leaves his body, is a true Yogi who is happy and in a mentally and physically peaceful …
The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 22 The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 22 Shloka 22 When one’s senses make contact with sensual, material goods, Arjuna, these desire-evoking objects are the cause of misery (these objects may appear enjoyable to material pleasure-seekers). These enjoyments are temporary, having a beginning and an end. When …
The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 21 The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 21 shloka 21 O Arjuna, a person who has totally detached himself from the material world and is happy and satisfied within his own self, attains eternal peace. When a person is truly established in the Yoga of God (service, …
The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 20 The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 20 Shloka 20 One truly becomes established in God when neither good circumstances make him happy, no bad Circumstance make him miserable. When a person reaches this type of balance in intellect and emotion, without a single doubt, with true …
The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 19 The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 19 Shloka 19 O Arjuna, those who are even-minded and treat everybody as equals in all respects, have reached the ultimate goal of life and have conquered the whole world because God is perfect, without defect, and makes no distinction …
The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 18 The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 18 Shloka 18 The wise men treat everybody as equals O Arjuna, whether it be a learned and cultured Brahman, a cow, an elephant, or a dog and an outcaste. He not differentiate between anybody. वे ज्ञानी जन विद्दा और …
The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 17 The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 17 Shloka 17 The Lord spoke: O Arjuna, total liberation and everlasting peace is achieved only by those whose mind and intellect constantly dwells on God and who have destroyed all sin by achieving Gyan (Knowledge) जिनका मन तद्रू प …
The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 16 The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 16 Shloka 16 The Lord continued: People’s achievement of knowledge of their SELF has allowed them to destroy their ignorance or remove their lack of knowledge (Agyan). They soon find that the knowledge they acquire radiates the light of God …
The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 15 The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 15 Shloka 15 I, the all pervading Lord receives neither the good nor the bad Karma of anyone. People are from time to time deluded because their Knowledge (Gyan) is Covered up or blinded by ignorance (Agyan). सर्वव्यापी परमेश्वर भी …
The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 14 The Gita – Chapter 5 – Shloka 14 shloka 14 The Lord does not create the performance of actions (or Karma ), nor Karma itself, nor even the result of Karma. It is simply all due to nature performing its function in the world.(However, nature derives its …