Upanishadic Thoughts With References from Bhawad Geeta
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Baghawat Geeta Notes by Chapter
Introduction: Chapter 2: Chapter 3: Chapter 4: Chapter 5: Chapter 6: Chapter 7: Chapter 8 Chapter 9: Chapter 10: Chapter 11: Chapter 12: Chapter 13: Chapter 14: Chapter 15: Chapter 16: Chapter 17: Chapter 18: (more…)
Comments on Sloka 10 of Chapter1
“Aparyaptam tad asmakam balam bhishmabhi raksitam Paryaptam tvidam etesam balam Bhimabhi raksitam” Here Duryodhana is addressing Dronacharya comparing the strengths of Pandavas and kawravas army. There seems to be a difference of opinion in the interpretation of this sloka among well known commentators. Some commentators give the meaning “unlimited” for the word “aparyaptam” and […]
SOME THOUGHTS ON SLOKA-1, CHAPTER-1
Dhritarashtra asks Sanjaya ” MAMAKAH PANDAVAH CA EVA DHARMAKSHETRE KIM AKURVATHAH” (What did MY PEOPLE and also the Pandavas do in the Holy land?) Dhritarashtra was born congenitally blind. He also acquired inner blindness by his selfishness and excessive attachment to Duryodhana. Dhritarashtra, being blind, was not eligible for the throne and hence PANDU […]
GITA MAHATMYAM. (THE GREATNESS OF GITA).
This glory of the GITA is narrated in VARAHA PURANA Bhudevi(Maha Lakshmi) approached Lord Vishnu and enquired – How , one who is bound with his Prarabdha maintain constant devotion upon You? The Lord replied that who meditates on Gita will attain that status. Lord further asserted that where ever the book GITA is kept, […]
Bagawat Geeta, Introduction
One page summary, in table format, of the first Bagawat Geeta class by Swami Paramarthananda. Notes-BhagavadGita-Intro (more…)