The Relevance of the Bhagavadgita to Humanity : 10.3. Swami Krishnananda.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednsday, March 24, 2021. 08:58. AM. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chapter - 10 : The Need for Sankhya -3. The First Six Chapters of the Bhagavadgita (Spoken on Bhagavadgita Jayanti) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The physical body is said to be an embodiment of the forces of karmas, or the effects produced by oneās desires and actions. Now, they condition the body in a very important manner. The body does not exist unnecessarily. We do not live here in this body for nothing; there is a purpose in it, and it will be in this world as long as the purpose for which it has been manufactured has not been fulfilled. As a silkworm manufactures a cocoon, as a spider spins a web from its mouth, as the subtle can concentrate itself into a gross object, as gas can become liquid and liquid can become solid, simil...