Krishna's Teachings Beneath the Banyan Tree

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In this episode of A Woman's Gita Podcast, hosts Nischala Joy Devi and Kamala Rose delve into the profound teachings of the Bhagavad Gita as Krishna responds to Arjuna's overwhelming grief and confusion.

Key topics include:

• Arjuna's emotional state and Krishna's compassionate guidance
• The symbolism of the banyan tree and its significance in the Upanishadic tradition
• The role of silence, meditation, and the teacher-student relationship
• The concept of the eternal nature of the self, transcending temporary physical existence
• The cyclical nature of life and death, and the importance of understanding this process
• Personal experiences and reflections on aging, grief, and the essence that remains constant

As Nischala and Kamala unpack these profound teachings, listeners will be captivated by the feminine perspective that illuminates the wisdom at the heart of this revered scripture. Whether you are new to the Bhagavad Gita or a seasoned practitioner, this episode offers insights that can deepen your understanding of the eternal essence within us all.
Join us as we continue our journey through the Bhagavad Gita, discovering the timeless spiritual truths that can guide us through life's challenges and transitions.