The Bhagavadgita's Message of Knowledge and Action: 4. Swami Krishnananda.
======================================================================================= Sunday 06, October 2024, 07:25. Article Scriptures The Bhagavadgita's Message of Knowledge and Action: 4. Swami Krishnananda (Spoken on Gita Jayanti in 1974) ======================================================================================= The Bhagavadgita says that we must act in such a manner that there is no revolt from any side as a consequence of the action that we perform. What type of revolt can we expect? God Himself can revolt against what we are doing, nature can revolt, our own conscience may revolt, and human society may revolt. These are the four types of opposition that we can have. We must be harmonised: samatvaṁ yoga ucyate. What is the meaning of samatvam? What is harmonisation? We have to be harmonised with what is visible as well as invisible. The principle of right action is mentioned in the Eighteenth Chapter of the Bhagavadgita, which also tells, at the same time, wh...