The Teachings of the Bhagavadgita - 5.2.. Swami Krishnananda.
------------------------------------------------------------- Monday, October 19, 2020. 07 : 07. AM. Chapter 5: Life as a Yajna or Sacrifice - 2. ---------------------------------------------------------------- We, in our daily life, seem to be totally ignoring this fact; and by a complete violation of this principle, asserting our individuality, seem to be totally disconnected from everything else as if we have nothing to do with anybody else. We have various types of selfishness – attachment to one's own body is the grossest form of it, and it has subtler forms of egoism, such as psychological self-assertiveness. Attachment to anything that is connected to one's self also comes under the purview and the gamut of selfishness. Anything that would not accept the basic organic relations of one's self with what is external to one's self, should be considered as a form of selfishness, whatever be the height it has reached; it may be a national egoism, or even an internati...