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Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Ch-13, Slo-19, Discussion-2.

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22/03/2018 Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Ch-13, Slo-19, Discussion-2. ************************************** Chapter-13. ( Kshetra-kshetrajna-vibhaga-yogam ) ************************************* iti  kshetram  tatha  jnanam  jneyam   coktam  samasatah, madbhakta  etadvijnaya  madbhavayopapadyate. ************************************************ iti  kshetram  tatha  jnanam    jneyam  ca  samasatah  uktam  =  thus,  Kshetram  (our  body / field  of  activity),  Jnanam (knowledge ), Jneyam ( knowable ),  I Have  explained  all  these  briefly; madbhaktah  etat  vijnaya  =  knowing  this  My  devotee; madbhavay  upapadyate  =  (he /devotee )  becomes  ready /fit/eligible  for  Atma-Sakshatkaram  (  Realisation ).  ********************************************************************************* Slokam-19. ( Thus the field of activities [the body], knowledge, and the knowable have been summarily described by Me. Only My devotees can understand this thoroughly and thus attain

Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Ch-13, Slo-19, Discussion-1.

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12/03/2018 ******** Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Ch-13, Slo-19, Discussion-1. ************************************** Chapter-13. ( Kshetra-kshetrajna-vibhaga-yogam ) ************************************* iti  kshetram  tatha  jnanam  jneyam   coktam  samasatah, madbhakta  etadvijnaya  madbhavayopapadyate. ************************************************ iti  kshetram  tatha  jnanam    jneyam  ca  samasatah  uktam  =  thus,  Kshetram  (our  body / field  of  activity),  Jnanam (knowledge ), Jneyam ( knowable ),  I Have  explained  all  these  briefly; madbhaktah  etat  vijnaya  =  knowing  this  My  devotee; madbhavay  upapadyate  =  (he /devotee )  becomes  ready /fit/eligible  for  Atma-Sakshatkaram  (  Realisation ).  ********************************************************************************* Slokam-19. ( Thus the field of activities [the body], knowledge, and the knowable have been summarily described by Me. Only My devotees can understand this thoroughly and thu

Sri Krishna – The Guru of All Gurus -1.

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11/03/2018 1. This day happens to be the most blessed and adorable day of the advent of Bhagavan Sri Krishna, which goes by the name of Sri Krishna Janmastami. Sri Krishna is considered as Jagatguru; he is the teacher of all teachers, the Guru of all Gurus – Krishnam vande jagadguru. There is no Guru equal to him. We consider Bhagavan Sri Krishna as an incarnation of the Supreme Being. You may have heard through your studies that there have been many incarnations of Vishnu: Narayana, Mastya, Kurma, Varaha, Narasimha, Vamana, Parasurama, Sri Ramachandra, and Bhagavan Sri Krishna. One of the traits of the human being is to observe and evaluate everything from the viewpoint of the human being only. We judge even God from our point of view. "Where is the goodness of God," we ask, "when He has created a world of evil – tempests, tornados, earthquakes, sufferings, drought and flood? What kind of God has created this world? God could have created milk and hone

Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Ch-13, Slo-18, Discussion-3.

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02/03/2018 Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Ch-13, Slo-18, Discussion-3. ************************************** Chapter-13. ( Kshetra-kshetrajna-vibhaga-yogam ) ************************************* Slokam-18. ( He is the source of light in all luminous objects. He is beyond the darkness of matter and is unmanifested. He is knowledge, He is the object of knowledge, and He is the goal of knowledge. He is situated in everyone's heart.) **************************************** jyotisamapi  tajjyotih  tamasah  paramucyate, jnanam   jneyam   jnanagamyam   hrdi  sarvasya  vishthitam. *************************************************** Word by Meaning : jyotisamapi  jyotih  tat  =  that, in all luminous objects, also  source of light; tamasah  param  ucyate  =  is said, beyond, of the darkness; jnanam   jneyam   jnanagamyam  =  that  is,  the  knowledge, to be known, to be approached by knowledge; (tat)  sarvasya  hrdi  vishthitam  =  that  is  situated  in  the  heart