The Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita - 5.2. Swami Krishnananda
=================================================== ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday, May 10, 2020. Chapter 5: The Mortal and the Immortal-2. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. The problems are mostly in the unconscious level; they are not always on the conscious surface. It may not appear to us that they exist at all. We are comfortably placed in a sensory world wherein the senses are fed to surfeit, and they keep us completely ignorant of the dangerous abyss through which we may have to pass in the future stages of our life. We are brainwashed by the impetuous activities of the senses to such an extent that we cannot be aware of what is ahead of us, what may happen tomorrow, because if we can be awakened to the fact of all things that are to be faced in the future, we may perish just now with a fear of it, and Nature does not want anybody to die like that, as i...