Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita : 18.2 - Swami Krishnananda.

============================================================= =============================================================== Thursday, March 24, 2022. 06:00. Chapter-18 The Yoga of the Liberation of Spirit -2. ============================================================== It would be hard for us to make out what action is, situated as we are in a human complex working through the medium of social relationships and entertaining an outlook which is secretly motivated by some form of desire. We cannot imagine a state of affairs where we can be entirely free from all desires, whatever be the gospel, whatever be the teaching. This is a great handicap before us. And so it requires a Herculean effort on our part to rise to that level of understanding where it would be possible for us to live without motivated outlooks or desires which are directed to particular ends. It is not possible for anyone to live without doing some kind of action. This is one of the great points made out i...