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The Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita - 11.1. Swami Krishnananda.

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-------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday, June 05, 2021. 5:54. PM.  Chapter 11: The Yoga of Meditation - 1. -------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *The Yoga of Meditation is the subject of the Sixth Chapter of the Bhagavadgitaā€”Dhyana Yoga, as it is called.  We have noticed that, for the purposes of meditation, a convenient place, free from distractions, is necessary. The time that we choose for meditation, also, is to be such that it should not have the background of any engagement or activity which may distract the attention of the mind from the goal of meditation. A suitable place, a suitable timeā€”these two are very important prerequisites. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- But more important, perhaps, than pl...