The Eternal Indweller: Duty and Self-Realization

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In this thought-provoking episode of A Woman's Gita Podcast, hosts Nischala Joy Devi and Kamala Rose delve into the profound teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, exploring the nature of the self and the role of duty and dharma from a feminine perspective.

Topics discussed include:

• The elusive nature of understanding the self and the transformative power of deep meditation
• The mystical experience and its transcendence of traditional religious boundaries
• The four ashramas (stages of life) and the journey towards self-realization
• The ethical dilemmas of war and the concept of Kshatriya dharma (the duty of the warrior class)
• The feminine approach to ethics, emphasizing caregiving and nurturing over strict notions of justice
• Expanding the definition of motherhood and civic duty to include all women who care for others
• The broader implications of Kshatriya dharma, including the role of peacekeepers and emergency responders in modern society
• The importance of ethical reflection and the duty to contribute to the moral and ethical good in the world

Through their insightful dialogue, Nischala Joy Devi and Kamala Rose offer a fresh and empowering perspective on the timeless wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita. They invite listeners to explore their own sense of purpose and responsibility in shaping a more compassionate world.