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A Study of the Bhagavadgita :11.1 - Swami Krishnananda.

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 =============================================================== ================================================================ Monday, April 24, 2022. 20:00. Chapter 11: Beholding God as He Beholds Himself-1. ============================================================== The Lord made a reference to certain items which stimulated the mind of Arjuna, on account of which he raised certain questions. The concluding verses of the Seventh Chapter are as follows:  jarāmaraį¹‡amokį¹£Äya mām āśritya yatanti ye, te brahma tad viduįø„ kį¹›tsnam adhyātmaį¹ karma cākhilam (Gita 7.29);  sādhibhÅ«tādhidaivaį¹ māį¹ sādhiyajā€“aį¹ ca ye viduįø„, prayāį¹‡akālepi ca māį¹ te vidur yuktacetasaįø„ (Gita 7.30). ================================================================ The words are : jarāmaraį¹‡amokį¹£Äya : for freedom from old age and death;  mām āśritya yatanti ye : whoever puts forth effort depending on Me as their final refuge;  te brahma tad viduįø„ kį¹›tsnam : they know the Absolute's real natur...