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Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita : 15.5 - Swami Krishnananda.

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 ========================================================================= ====================================================================== Friday, January 07, 2022. 8:00. PM. Chapter-15 : The Way and the Goal - 5. ====================================================================== That which is to be known is the object of knowledge. We have many things in this world which we consider as objects of knowledge. We have the branches of learning, the sciences, the arts and all the apparatus of scholarship. We are curious to know many things, and we regard various themes and subjects taught in the schools, colleges and universities as the objects of knowledge. But, according to the Bhagavadgita, in this particular context, the object of knowledge is the Supreme Reality. An unreal thing cannot be regarded as an object of right knowledge. If the object is unreal, the knowledge of it cannot be real, and inasmuch as we are speaking here about right knowledge, true knowledge, real ...