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The Teachings of the Bhagavadgita - 8.5. Swami Krishnananda.

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  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday, April 23, 2021. 11:04. AM.  Chapter 8: Creation and Life After Death -5. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These things raise doubts in our mind. Arjuna had difficulties; he was startled by these enunciations. (I mentioned to you, I'm passing through these chapters very very briefly, partly because we have very little time, partly because already I have gone through these chapters in greater detail, in a different session whose themes you can study in a printed form.) These mentions made in the seventh chapter raise questions of a cosmological nature: What is the universe? What is the world? What is the soul? What is God? What is creation? When we are told that we are there, the cosmos, the universe is there, we are related to it some way, organically, and the universe is created by God, many cosmological questions arise in the mind ā€“ ...