Relevance of the Bhagavadgita to Humanity : 21-1. Swami Krishnananda.
============================================================= ============================================================= Thursday, May 12, 2022. 20:00 Chapter 21.The Two Ways of Yoga -1. ============================================================== The Fifth Chapter of the Bhagavadgita is a broad discussion of varied themes connecting the philosophical disquisitions of the Third Chapter with the profound concentration laid down and many other similar issues of the Fourth Chapter, and also relating this entire theme to the most practical issue that will be taken up in the Sixth Chapter. "Tad-buddhayas tad-atmanas tan-nishthas tat-parayanah gachchhantyapunar-avrittim jnana-nirdhuta-kalmashah,"BG 5.17: Translation : tat-buddhayaḥ—those whose intellect is directed toward God; tat-ātmānaḥ—those whose heart (mind and intellect) is solely absorbed in God; tat-niṣhṭhāḥ—those whose intellect has firm faith in God; tat-parāyaṇāḥ—those who strive for God as t...