The Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita : 10.2 - Swami Krishnananda.
======================================================================== Wednesday, 21 Jun, 2023. 07:15. Chapter 10: Forms of Sacrifice and Concentration-2. ======================================================================== Bharatham-kandy-Srilanka Knowledge and action are not two different things. Samkhya and Yoga are like the obverse and reverse of the same coin. Therefore, renunciation of any kind is impossible unless the separatist tendency in one's self is overcome to the extent necessary. We always feel that we are separate from the world and from creation as a whole. This tendency to the isolation of oneself from everything outside is the opposite of Yoga, and if Yoga is a gradual movement towards the affiliation of one's self with all things, aiming at union with things finally, if Yoga means that, renunciation of any kind is impossible without this Yoga; because renunciation, at least in the spirit of the Bhagavadgita, does not mean a physical dissociati...