The Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita - 2.6. : Swami Krishnananda.

========================================================================= ========================================================================= Sunday, December 25, 2022. 06:00. Chapter 2: The Battlefield of Life - 6. ========================================================================= The Bhagavadgita places us in the context of human society at the very outset, the situation in which we are today. We are nationals of a country, and we are human beings with a relationship obtaining in mankind as a whole. We always think in terms of human relationship. It is well known that we argue in this manner. This is the subject of the First Chapter of the Bhagavadgita, where the whole social structure is taken as the stand for the argument in connection with any action to be taken under a particular situation. Taking Arjuna as the symbol of mankind, the epic of the Mahabharata in its gospel of the Bhagavadgita tells us how we think as individuals. We are faced with a warring ...