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BHAGAVAD GEETA: Chapter 2-2. Post-22: Swami Advayanandaji.

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======================================================================== BHAGAVAD GEETA  Chapter - 2 ā€œYoga of the SUPREME SELFā€ Sri Veda Vyasaji ======================================================================== THE BHAGAVAD GEETA Discourse ā€“ 2 (72 Verses) ā€œYoga of the SUPREME SELFā€ LORD KRISHNA, IN THE first ten slogas, brings Arjuna to a state of receptivity for the  knowledge, and thereafter he begins imparting the knowledge. He starts with Saankhya  Yoga, which describes what the highest Goal is. Then He follows it immediately with where  Arjuna has to begin the Path, namely, Karma Yoga. The chapter ends with one of the most  classical descriptions of the Stithaprajna, one who has perfected himself. This is the general  thought-flow of this Chapter. The Chapter can also be considered as a concise coverage of the entire theme of the  Geeta. All the ideas which the Lord wishes to convey are covered in it. The rest of the Geeta  is an expan...