A Short History of Religious and Philosophic Thought in Bharatham - Ch - 6 : The Bhagavadgita - Swami Krishnananda
======================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 07/03/2020. Chapter-6 : The Bhagavadgita : THE LIBERATED SAGE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. #The sage with spiritual wisdom, who is liberated from bondage is a Sthitaprajna (established in understanding), Gunatita (risen above the strands of Nature) and a Yogi (unified with the Absolute). He is not depressed in grief or exhilarated in joy, for he is free from desire, fear and anger, due to his understanding being fixed in God. Being devoid of personal love for anything, he neither welcomes nor abhors things when he comes in contact with them in the course of life. While his eyes are fixed on the world, his mind is fixed in God. ##In ordinary persons, the taste for objects per...