The Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita : 17.7. - Swami Krishnananda.
Swami Chinmayananda : To waste our precious lifetime in the pursuit of all non-essentials and never taking up seriously the study of the greatest of sciences, which alone can save man from the thraldom of imperfections, is being condemned in this verse of Bhaja Govindam. While living here, man’s greatest endeavour is to understand and master the secret of life, the Reality behind it and to gain his perfect identification with It. He must be able to meet death not as a moment of utter annihilation, but as a springboard to rocket himself into an eternal Existence, peaceful and divine. ============================================================================== Tuesday 27, Feb 2024 07:50. Chapter 17: The Play of the Cosmic Powers - 7. ================================================================================= Towards the end of the Seventeenth Chapter we are given the cryptic message of 'Om Tat Sat', a term with which we are all familiar, but the...