The Bhagavadgita – A Synthesis of Thought and Action-5. Swami Krishnananda.

======================================================================================= Sunday 25, Aug 2024, 06:50. Article Scriptures The Bhagavadgita – A Synthesis of Thought and Action-5. Swami Krishnananda (Spoken on Gita Jayanti in 1973) ======================================================================================= Now, again we go back to the Upanishads. Why should the rectitude or the otherwise of an action not depend upon the pleasure of the individual or the otherwise? The Upanishads give an answer to it. The nature of existence itself is contrary to holding such an opinion. The structure of all phenomena is of such a character that it will not permit us to hold such an individualistic opinion in respect of any action whatsoever. The universe does not belong to you or to me particularly. It does not belong to anyone. As such, we can say that nothing in this world belongs to us because everything belongs to the universe. It is a part of the world. And as the world...