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Stabilising the Mind in God: The Twelfth Chapter of the Bhagavadgita: 2. Swami Krishnananda

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The material objects that one offers are of no value to the Lord of the Universe, but it is the purity and love that 'prompt' the offering, that are accepted by the Deity. - Swami Chinmayananda ======================================================================================= Saturday 05, September 2024, 06:20. Article Scripture Stabilising the Mind in God: 2. The Twelfth Chapter of the Bhagavadgita:  Swami Krishnananda (Spoken on June 26, 1983) ======================================================================================= Swami Chinmayananda:  Embrace Navratri with devotion and surrender to the Divine Mother. Through love, chanting, and meditation on Her greatness, purify the mind and awaken to the eternal bliss of the Self. Let Her grace be on all of us! =============================================================================== The first slokam, therefore, pitching itself on the ultimate nature of God, which is supreme absoluteness and nonrelative omniprese

The Importance of the Bhagavadgita - 1. Swami Krishnananda

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================================================================================== Friday 04, October 2024, 07:00. The Importance of the Bhagavadgita - 1. Swami Krishnananda (Gita Jayanti Message spoken on December 26, 1982.) ================================================================================== The uttered word or the spoken language is essentially a vibration, and when words are spoken by the operation of the mechanism of speech in a properly conducted manner it sets up a power and a force which materialises itself into the effect, the intention behind the word or the speech. There is an old saying of Bhavabhuti, the great poet, that in the case of ordinary people, speech follows existent things; in the case of great Masters, things follow their speech. We cannot speak things which are contrary to observable facts. We follow the course of nature in the utterance of words. We are conditioned by an external atmosphere and a mandate, and accordingly we utter words or express

BHAGAVAD GEETA: 90 - Swami Advayananda.

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Chinmaya Mission Mumbai: Let us align our actions with this powerful day and seek the blessings of our ancestors for our well-being and growth. 🌿🌼 ================================================================================= BHAGAVAD GEETA Chapter - 2 Discourse – 2 (72 Slogas) “Yoga of the SUPREME SELF” Sri Veda Vyasaji ====================================================================================== Wednesday 02, October 2024, 06:10. Discourse 2 | Yoga of the Supreme Self   2.12   THE MAN OF STEADY WISDOM  (Slogas 54-67, 14 No. Slogam - 66: Q4: From Steady Intellect to Pure Happiness  Post - 90. ======================================================================================= Slogam - 66: Q4: From Steady Intellect to Pure Happiness:  1  Na aasti buddhih ayuktasya =  There is no knowledge of the Self to the unsteady;  2  na cha ayuktasya bhaavanaa; =  and to the unsteady, no meditation is possible;  3  na cha abhaavayatah shaantih = and to the unmeditative, there is no