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Commentary on the Srimad Bhagavad Gita- Discourse 7.3. - Swami Krishnananda.

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  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Saturday,March  13, 2021. 09:16. AM. Chapter-7. The Third Chapter Concludes: The Knower of Reality.-3. Post-14. ------------------------------------------------------- Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Chapter-3. ( Karma-yogam ) Slokam-17. ===================== "yas tvātma-ratir eva syād ātma-tį¹›iptaśh cha mānavaįø„ ātmanyeva cha santuį¹£hį¹­as tasya kāryaį¹ na vidyate." 3.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- yah  manavah  tu  =  but  a  man,  one  who; atmaratih  eve  =  experience  joy / pleasure, in his  atma; atmatraptah   ca   =   experience   satisfaction,  in  his  atma; atmani   eve  ca  =   in     his   atma  only; santushtah  syat tasya...

The Relevance of the Bhagavadgita to Humanity : 10.1. Swami Krishnananda.

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----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday, March 12, 2021. 06:54. PM. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chapter - 10 : The Need for Sankhya -1. The First Six Chapters of the Bhagavadgita (Spoken on Bhagavadgita Jayanti) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The interdependence of human society was one of the points which was taken up as a position to substantiate human responsibility in respect of all humanity. The fact of interdependence of human society would enable us to conceive humanity as a single person. All mankind is one man, as it were. All persons constitute one person. This conclusion would follow from the appreciation of the fact that the units forming human society are interdependent, interdeterminant and interconditioning ā€“ we may say, even interexistent. Thus comes the necessity on the part of each unit in human society to contri...