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The Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita : 15.2 - Swami Krishnananda.

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================================================================ Thursday, 07 Dec 2023 08:00.  Chapter 15: The Way and the Goal-2. ================================================================ ā€œMerge your mind and intellect in Me, and you shall abide in Me,ā€ is the supreme admonition. A whole-souled absorption of all thought in God, to the exclusion of any other idea, is the highest spiritual practice. If it could be possible for any one of us to be aware of God's Presence only, and nothing else, that would be the supreme blessedness; yes, if this could be possible, go ahead with it. This is the foremost instruction to Arjuna, and to everyone who is on the path. But who can be so strong in one's mind and intellect as to be able to entertain God-thought alone throughout the day and the night? So, if this kind of continuous contemplation on God is found to be impracticable, try your best to sit for meditation every day; take resort to Abhyasa Yoga, a daily tenacious effort to ...