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The Teachings of the Bhagavadgita : 3-6. Swami Krishnananda

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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday, August  02, 2020.4:44.AM. Chapter 3: Samkhya ā€“ Right Understanding-6. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Now, again I come to the point of cosmology, which explains our relationship with the world with everything that is around us. From this narration of the story of the descent of man from the higher realms, right from mahat and ahamkara, we learn that our personality ā€“ this individuality ā€“ is constitutionally not separate from the structure of the world or the universe outside. The substance out of which our individuality is made is not different from the substance of which the world outside is made. Bring back to your memories these principles of descent I mentioned to you ā€“ I will repeat it once again if you have not been able to note down these. There is the mulaprakriti, the original material out ...