The Essence of the Gospel of the Bhagavadgita - 3. Swami Krishnananda.

================================================================================= Monday 20, May 2024 07:20. Article Scriptures The Essence of the Gospel of the Bhagavadgita -3. Swami Krishnananda (Spoken at a conference in Delhi on December 27, 1973.) ================================================================================ This is one of the forms of conflict which we have to face in our life. We have the call of duty on one side, and the call of affection from the other side. Many a time we are unable to think through the terms of duty before us. We try to interpret every situation in terms of our personal relationships. Influence counts these days. This is a slogan which everyone is familiar with. Efficiency and the sense of duty do not seem to pay us as much as influence, personal contact and relationship. This is a fall in the sense of values. The personal relationship of Arjuna with the constituents of the army before him gained an upper hand, and the purpose for which he...