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Introduction to the Bhagavad-Gita- Part 2: Post-1: Swami Krishnananda.

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  ========================================================================================- Wednesday 24, Jul 2024, 06:30. Article Scriptures Introduction to the Bhagavadgita: Part 2. POST-1. Swami Krishnananda (Spoken on March 17th, 1974) ========================================================================================== The scene of the Bhagavadgita is not only a special kind of atmosphere but also a confluence of a special type of personalities. The atmosphere was tense, ridden over with anxiety and a kind of insecurity creeping into the veins of each and every person arrayed there for the great task before them. The future was not apparently in the hands of anyone. We remain in a state of tension when the future is unknown to us. Though hope keeps us alive and active, our total ignorance of what is going to happen the very next moment keeps us anxious. It was a very complex situation involving various aspects of human nature and demanding of the personalities a very dext...