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Gita : Ch-13. Slo-8 to 12. Slokams and combined discussions-1.

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01/02/2017 Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Chapter-13.(  ( Kshetra-kshetrajna-vibhaga-yogam ) Slokam-s. 8 to 12. (8) amanitvamadambhitvam  ahimsa  kshantirarjavam, acaryopasanam  saucam   sthairyamatmavinigrahah. amanitvam  =  humility; adambhitvam  =  pridelessness; ahimsa  =  nonviolence; kshantih  =  tolerance; arjavam  =  simplicity; acarya-upasanam  =  approaching a bona fide spiritual master; saucam  =  cleanliness; sthairyam  =  steadfastness; atma-vinigrahah  =  control; (9) indriyartheshu  vairagyam   anahankara  eva  ca, janmamrtyujaravyadhiduhkhadoshanudarsanam. indriya-artheshu  =  in the matter of the senses; vairagyam  =  enunciation; anahankarah  =  being without false egoism; eva  =  certainly; ca  =  also; janma  =  birth; ...

Gita : Ch-13. Slo-8 to 12. Introduction-3

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Very Important slokam-s : ( Members, follow carefully ) 24/01/2017 Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Chapter-13. Slokam- 8 to 12*. ( Introduction )- Pat-3. Continuously reflecting, contemplating and engaging one's total being in understanding the purpose and goal of human existence by comprehending the precise significance of various verses and conceptions in the Vedic scriptures to learn and realise the ultimate truth and upon achieving moksa or liberation from material existence to further attain the ultimate consciousness and eternal association with the Supreme Lord which is the highest apex of all existence. Jnana refers to that knowledge where one can achieve atma tattva or realisation of the soul. The aggregate of imbibing these 20 most excellent attributes facilitates atma tattva within the jiva or embodied being. Whatever is contrary and opposed to these 20 attributes is to be considered ignorance and detrimental to any real knowledge of the soul. Thus these 20 ...

Gita : Ch-13. Slo-8 to 12. Introduction-2

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Very Important slokam-s : ( Members, follow carefully ) 18/01/2017 Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Chapter-13. Slokam- 8 to 12*. ( Introduction )- Pat-2. The state  "Kshetrajnan"   imposed on "Atma" is due to its relationship with "Ksetram" only. This is already explained in detail, in previous slokam-s. Hereafter one should know about "Atma". Lord Krishna narrates : the 20 Sadhanas ( Jnana-sadhana-s ) to attain the Jnanam about "Atma". These makes a person fit for "Atmasakskatkaram". A must for all who wants to know "Atma". Slokam-8 to 12, count them one by one for us : Of 20 Sadhanas ( Jnana-sadhana-s  ) -11 to 20 11. Anahankara is absence of false ego or misidentification of the physical body as the self. Aahankarah means relinquishing false ego and identification of the physical body as the self, 12. Anudarsanam is reflecting on the evils of birth and inevitable old age, disease and death. 13. A...

Gita : Ch-13. Slo-8 to 12. Introduction-1

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Very Important slokam-s : ( Members, follow carefully ) 10/01/2017 Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Chapter-13. Slokam- 8 to 12*. ( Introduction )- Pat-1 The state  "Kshetrajnan"   imposed on "Atma" is due to its relationship with "Kshetram" only. This is already explained in detail, in previous slokam-s. Hereafter one should know about "Atma". Lord Krishna narrates : the 20 Sadhanas ( Jnana-sadhana-s ) to attain the Jnanam about "Atma". These makes a person fit for "Atmasakshatkaram". A must for all who wants to know "Atma". Slokam-8 to 12, count them one by one for us : 1. Amanitvam is absence of desire for honour due to reverence and humilty. 2. Adambhitva is lack of pride due to simplicity and absence of duplicity. Adambhitvam means to be without pride. 3. Ahimsa is non-violence to others by thought, word or action.  Ahimsa is not causing pain to other living beings, 4. Ksantih is tolerance, forbearance even when anta...

Gita : Ch-13. Slo-6 & 7. Discussion-4.

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03/01/2017 Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Chapter-13. ( Khetra-kshetrajna-vibhaga-yogam ) Slokam- 6&7. (6)- Mahabutaniahankarah  bhuddhiraviyaktameva  ca, Indriyani dasaikam  ca  panchendriyagocarah. mahabutani  =  five elements ( Akasam, vayu, agni, jalam,  bhumi. ); ahankaram  =  false ego ( A sense of "karthrutva- bhoktyatva-abhimanam" ); bhuddhi  avyaktam  =  intelligence, vasana; dhasa  indriyani  =  ten  indriyas; ekam  =  mind; pancha  indriya  gocarah  =    five indriya vishayas ( objects : form, sound, taste, smell, touch. ), thus, consisting of 24 tattva-s. (7)- iccha  dveshah  sukam  dukham  samkhatascetana  drutih, etat  kshetram  samasena  savikaramudahrutam. etat  kshetram  =  this   kshetram   ( our body  ); iccha  dvesham  sukam  dukkam  = desire, hatred,...