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Relevance of the Bhagavadgita to Humanity : 20-1. Swami Krishnananda.

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 =============================================================== ============================================================== Friday, April 15, 2022. 21: 00 Chapter 20: The Arising of the Concept of Unity-1. =============================================================== We are in the Fifth Chapter of the Bhagavadgita. In a way, we may say, the Fifth Chapter acts like some sort of a link between the subject treated in the Fourth Chapter and the one that is to be dealt with in the Sixth. The Fifth Chapter does not take up any new theme for discussion. It has some features of the Fourth Chapter, and also a little connection with the subject of the Sixth. Jnana karma sannyasa ā€“ renunciation, nonattachment produced by knowledge and right action. The Fourth Chapter was full of these discussions of knowledge and right action, and the cumulative effect bears fruit, as it were, in the direct disciplinary systems described in the Sixth Chapter. Actually, the seed of the Sixth Chapter is s...