Gita For Daily Living

Episode 335: Chapter 18, verses 4, 5 and 6

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 4, 5 & 6

Lecture discusses Krishna’s Doctrine of “Karmaphal Tyaga” as the path to achieve supreme bliss.

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Episode 334: Chapter 18, verses 1, 2 and 3

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 1, 2 & 3

Lecture discusses difference between Tyaga – giving up and Sanyasa - renunciation.

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Episode 148: Chapter 18, verses 74 - 78

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 "Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation" Verses 74 through 78

Lecture discusses   Sanjaya's concluding remarks and final statement that where there is Krishna, the Lord of Yoga and Arjuna, a man of action there are prosperity, victory, growth and steady policy.

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Episode 147: Chapter 18, verses 70 - 73

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 70, 71,72& 73

Lecture discusses the significance of learning the knowledge of Bhagavad how even listening to the knowledge with faith can liberate one from the bondage of sorrows and limitations.

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Episode 146: Chapter 18, verses 67, 68 and 69

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 67, 68 & 69

Lecture discusses the importance of sharing the knowledge of Bhagavad Gita as teaching is twice learning.

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Episode 145: Chapter 18, verses 64, 65 and 66

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 64, 65 & 66

 Lecture discusses the most quoted verse “ Sarva Dharman Parityjya Mamekam Sharanam Vraj – Abandon all Dharmas  and seek refuge in me.” The verse is considered to be the summary verse of Bhagavad Gita.

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Episode 144: Chapter 18, verses 61, 62 and 63

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 61 through 63

Lecture discusses the concept of “God residing in the hearts of all beings” and the final advise from Lord Krishna to all the seekers of liberation from sorrows and limitations.

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Episode 143: Chapter 18, verses 55 - 60

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 55 through 60

Lecture discusses how by devotion to the supreme one can overcome all obstacles in life and achieves supreme bliss but by egoism one decides to go against one’s essential nature one ends up doing what he avoids doing.

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Episode 142: Chapter 18, verses 52, 53 and 54

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses  52,53, & 54

Lecture discusses the state of becoming aware of the supreme self which gives joy in pursuing the path of performing actions without attachment and desires.

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Episode 141: Chapter 18, verses 48 - 51

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses  49,50, & 51

Lecture discusses physical and mental control as the preparation for meditation to realize one’s true nature. 

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Episode 140: Chapter 18, verses 45 - 48

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses  45,46,47 & 48

Lecture discusses the technic of performing actions in accordance with one’s own nature to gain the perfect happiness. 

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Episode 139: Chapter 18, verses 40 - 43

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses  40,41,42 & 43

Lecture discusses four different types of people in any society and why they are different from each other.

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Episode 138: Chapter 18, verses 36 - 39

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses  36, 37, 38 & 39

Lecture discusses three types of Sukha - Happiness.  Satvika – Sukha feels like poison in the beginning but in the end it feels like nectar.  Rajasika – Sukha feels like nectar in the beginning but in the end it feels like poison Tamasika – Sukha  feels like poison in the beginning and in the end also it feels like poison.

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Episode 137: Chapter 18, verses 33, 34 and 35

 Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses  33, 34,& 35

Lecture discusses three types of Dhruti - Fortitude.  Satvika – Dhruti will make the mind focus, optimize the physiological functions in my body and will give capacity to overcome obstacles.  Rajasika – Dhruti may give me success in life but not happiness & Tamasika – Dhrutii will not let me get out of fear, depression and arrogance.

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Episode 136: Chapter 18, verses 29 - 32

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses  29, 30,31 & 32

Lecture discusses three types of intellect.  Satvika – Buddhi will let me see things as they are and will guide me to right things.  Rajasika – Buddhi will make me do things that will cause more sorrows and unhappiness and Tamasika – Buddhi will make me do things which are completely inappropriate.

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Episode 135: Chapter 18, verses 26, 27 and 28

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses  26, 27 & 28

Lecture discusses three types of doers.  Satvika – doers act without getting affected by success or failure, Rajasika – doers act because of desire to enjoy fruits of actions and Tamasika – doers act without any firm commitment or purity of purpose.

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Episode 134: Chapter 18, verses 19 - 25

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 19, 23, 24 & 25

Lecture discusses three types of actions.  Satvika – actions create bliss and harmony, Rajasika – actions create agitations and Tamasika – actions create destruction and pain.

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Episode 133: Chapter 18, verses 19, 20 and 21

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 19, 20, 21 & 22

Lecture discusses three types of knowledge.  Satvika – Pure knowledge leads to the understanding of unity, Rajasika – Passionate knowledge creates duality and Tamasika – Dull knowledge creates delusion.

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Episode 132: Chapter 18, verses 16, 17 and 18

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 16, 17 & 18

Lecture discusses three propellers of actions i.e. Knowledge, the object t to be known and the knower.  

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Episode 131: Chapter 18, verses 13, 14 and 15

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 13, 14 & 15

Lecture discusses five constituent causes required for any action. Understanding them can give us the path to liberate ourselves from the bondage of our actions.

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