The Essence of the Gospel of the Bhagavadgita - 4. Swami Krishnananda.
================================================================================= Monday 20, May 2024 07:20. Article Scriptures The Essence of the Gospel of the Bhagavadgita -4. Swami Krishnananda (Spoken at a conference in Delhi on December 27, 1973.) ================================================================================ We many a time put on an air of understanding as if we are omniscient, and then under the pretext of this apparent knowledge of ours—which is another form of ignorance—we assume a sense of duty from the point of view of our own personal interpretation of it. Even a devil can quote scripture, as they say, and the error of judgment in which we mostly get rooted in life becomes the guiding factor in the judgment of values, as it happened to Arjuna and happens to every person in the world. “Knowledge is to be the rock bottom of action; wisdom should guide the sense of duty,” is the advice of Bhagavan Sri Krishna to Arjuna. Knowledge is the guiding factor, the mo...