A Study of the Bhagavadgita : 8 - 7. Swami Krishnananda.
========================================================================== ================================================================================= Thursday, December 9, 2021.7:00. PM. A Study of the Bhagavadgita : 8 - 7. Chapter 8 : The Stages of Yoga -7. ================================================================================== Brahmaiva tena gantavyah : The aim, the purpose, the destination of this kind of cosmic sacrifice is the attainment of God only. God, through the performance which is also God, reaches God through the sacrifice, which is also a movement of God within Himself. This is the drama of God in this world which is Himself, where He is the director and the actor, the arena and the light, the audience and the performance. This is the cosmic drama that God seems to be playing for His own pleasure, and not for your pleasure, because you cannot have any pleasure unless this pleasure is there behind you, animating your existence. Brahmaiva tena g...