Relevance of the Bhagavadgita to Humanity : 18-5. - Swami Krishnananda.
============================================================== =============================================================== Thursday, February 10, 2022. 20:00. The First Six Chapters of the Bhagavadgita Spoken on Bhagavadgita Jayanti). Chapter 18: Reconciling Knowledge and Action - 5. ================================================================ Yoga is said to be the identity of knowledge with being, consciousness with its content, subject with object, man with God, and the percipient with that which is perceived. This knowledge which is vitally related to its content is also a master of that content. Knowledge becomes power because of the fact that its content is not dissociated from it, as is the case in ordinary learning. Hence, knowledge is superior to external performance and material relationship. Any kind of thing that we do with an instrument outside is inferior to that which we do merely with thought. Thought moves the whole world. Ideas are behind every performanc...