A Study of the Bhagavadgita : 8 - 6. Swami Krishnananda.
============================================================================ ========================================================================== Saturday, Deceember 04, 2021.6:00. PM. A Study of the Bhagavadgita : 8 - 6. Chapter 8 : The Stages of Yoga -6. ========================================================================== A sacrament which is dedicated to the Supreme Being is brahm?rpa?a?. What you offer to the Supreme Absolute cannot be something that is external to you. That which is external to you does not really belong to you, so it cannot be offered. How will you give a gift of something which is not your property? What is really yours can be offered; then it becomes charity, a gift. That which is totally outside you is not your property, because of the fact it is outside. So any amount of material gift is no gift unless you yourself are also there as a part of the gift. Something of you has to go. What you have to offer to the Supreme Absolute is Atman, ...