A Study of the Bhagavadgita : 1-4: Swami Krishnananda.
Chinmaya Mission: Chinmaya Mission Bengaluru organized a Bhagavad Gita Jnana Yagna from 7th to 14th Oct 2023. On the commencement day, Pujya Swami Adityananda initiated the Yajna, emphasizing the need to understand traditions and teachings for a meaningful life. He urged adapting to change while preserving timeless values. Swamiji discussed the distinction between actions and selfless acts, emphasizing detachment. The following days addressed Arjuna's dilemma, highlighting the unity of body and consciousness. Swamiji explained that both knowledge and action are vital, using examples of King Janaka and Lord Krishna's own actions. Further, the discourse delved into the significance of Gods and Danavas, symbolizing positive and negative tendencies. Swamiji stressed the need for harmony with nature and society. He emphasized selfless work and gratitude towards the interconnectedness of all beings. Swamiji urged following one's own path rather than i...