The Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita - 4.1. : Swami Krishnananda.
======================================================================== Wednesday, January 18, 2023. 06:30. Chapter 4: The Struggle for the Infinite - 1. =============================================================== Though the Bhagavadgita is regarded as a well-known textbook, it is really not intended for the ordinary man. Its teachings, its ethical principles, its ultimate aims, are all of such a nature that it is difficult to accommodate them into the normal thinking of the human being living in a world of desires, ambitions, prejudices and traditional routines of various types, all which are cut at the very root by the altogether different outlook of life which the Bhagavadgita presents. The more we begin to ponder over its message, the more would we find it difficult to make it a guideline for our day-to-day life, though its purpose is nothing but that. The arguments of Arjuna in the First Chapter are our arguments. The logic of the human mind takes this body as a final re...