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The Importance of the Bhagavadgita : 10. Swami Krishnananda

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======================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 29/10/2019. (Gita Jayanti Message spoken on December 26, 1982.) 10. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- So when you recite the Bhagavadgita, even when you touch the book, you are, if you are honest to yourself, in divine communion. The vibrations of Vyasa, Krishna, and Ganesha are all trying to enter you. When you read a textbook, you are in an internal communion with the authorā€™s ideas. You think like the author himself when you read a book. You are emotionally set in a proportion commensurate with the powerful ideas expressed by the poet or the author. Read Shakespeare, for instance. Your whole emotion will be turning upside down when you read through the plays because of the force of language,...