Relevance of the Bhagavadgita to Humanity : 17.5 - Swami Krishnananda.
================================================= ================================================== Saturday, January 15,2022. 8:00. PM. Chapter 17: The Meaning and Purpose of Sacrifice : - 5. (The First Six Chapters of the Bhagavadgita ) (Spoken on Bhagavadgita Jayanti). ================================================== "Daivam evapare yajnam yoginah paryupasate, brahmagnav apare yajnam yajnenaivopajuvhati" : When you worship a god, it is work that you do, and conversely you may say, your work is the worship of your god. All persons in the world cannot think identically. Though the aim of all life is a common goal, the ways or paths leading to this common goal may not be a single beaten track because of the variety in the inner constitution of the minds of people. So different types of yajnas, sacrifices, performances, right actions are now delineated in a few of the forthcoming slokams. When you contemplate a god, a divinity, in the fashion of a religious devotee, you are...