Relevance of the Bhagavadgita to Humanity : 26-5. Swami Krishnananda.
========================================================================= ========================================================================= Wednesday, October 05, 2022. 07:00. Chapter 26: Being Spiritually Alone to Oneself-5. ========================================================================= Here again we have to follow the law of what is called the via media, or the Golden Mean. This also will be mentioned in the coming verses. You should not go to extremes in your longing for seclusion or being alone. You should know your strengths and weaknesses at the same time. A good soldier capable of fighting in the field of battle is one who knows his strength and also his weakness. It is not good to either overestimate oneself or underestimate oneself. You should know where you stand, and then you will know how to prepare and guard yourself, and work ably in the condition in which you are placed. Likewise, in your aspiration for living a life of yoga, aloneness and seclusi...