Relevance of the Bhagavadgita to Humanity : 24-1. Swami Krishnananda.
======================================================================= ======================================================================== Saturday, August 13, 2022. 06:20. Chapter 24: Sannyasa and Yoga are One -1. ======================================================================== Chapter Six of the Bhagavadgita, which is called dhyana yoga, or the yoga of meditation, is also known as atma samyama yoga, or the yoga of self-restraint. In some editions of the Bhagavadgita we will find the concluding colophon worded as atma samyama yoga, while in others it is termed dhyana yoga because dhyana is the height of atma samyama. Meditation is the crowning point of self-control. We were referring yesterday to the terms sannyasa and yoga, which appeared to suggest or indicate two different approaches to life, sannyasa meaning ‘abandonment, relinquishment', tyaga meaning ‘renunciation, non-attachment or non-possession of anything that is of the nature of a belonging', and yoga...