Srimad Bhagavad - Gita

 ========================================================== ---------------------------------------------------------------- Monday, July 26, 2021. 10:53.AM. Chapter 7:The Entry of the Absolute into the Relative - 2. ------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. The existence that you enjoy in this world is not conditioned by external factors, as you imagine that the service that you do to people is a service that you do to somebody other than you. It is not so. The service that you render to people, to humanity, is not something that you do for the good of that which is outside you, but that which is above you. You have to make a distinction between that which is above you and that which is outside you. The social context it is that is compelling you to do service in this world. Society, which is a big subject of sociological science, is not merely a group of peop...

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday, July 25, 2021. 11:48. AM. Chapter 10: The One Supreme Absolute Alone Is -2. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These faculties in the human being are the instruments of the practice of yoga, so that we cannot contact reality except through the apparatus with which we are endowed. These four features mentioned determine and decide our encounter with God, the Supreme Being; and the way in which we visualise the Supreme Being through these faculties goes by the names of the various yogas: jnana, yoga, bhakti, karma and the like. In the Bhagavadgita we have a large detail opened up before us of all these methods of spiritual practice, though we cannot say that anywhere does the Bhagavadgita create a watertight compartment ...