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The Bhagavadgita – A Synthesis of Thought and Action-7. Swami Krishnananda.

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======================================================================================= Sunday 08, September 2024, 06:50. Article Scriptures The Bhagavadgita – A Synthesis of Thought and Action-7.  Swami Krishnananda (Spoken on Gita Jayanti in 1973) ======================================================================================= “The world is not outside us,” says the Third Chapter of the Bhagavadgita in a very pithy, pointed half slogam:  guna guneshu vartante iti matvā na sajjate (Gita 3.28).  The perception of the world is not the perception of an object, really speaking. The world is not an object. It is a set of forces impinging upon another set of forces within us, called the senses. A group of fabricated structure, a bundle of energy outside, produces an impact of another bundle of energy in our own individuality, called the sensory structure. The colliding of forces from outside in respect of the very same forces inside produces a reaction. That reaction is...