The Daily Vedantic Ep. 52: Gita Series: Finding Your Footing in the War Within (2 of 20)
In this episode of The Daily Vedantic, we delve into the profound teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, exploring the theme of duty or "Dharma." Join us on an odyssey through the ancient wisdom that emphasizes the significance of understanding and embracing our swadharma, our inherent duty and nature. Discover why the Gita urges us to prioritize our duties over rights and how aligning with our true calling can lead to a fulfilling and purposeful life. Don't miss this insightful exploration of the second major theme from our 20-part series on the Bhagavad Gita. Subscribe now for a transformative quest through the timeless lessons of Vedanta.
The Daily Vedantic is a daily podcast and YouTube channel dedicated to the timeless wisdom of the Upanishads (https://www.thedailyvedantic.co). Dating back to over 5,000 years ago, the source of nearly all Eastern Philosophy, and loved by Western giants from Emerson to Thoreau to Carl Jung and Alan Watts, studied daily by Joseph Campbell to Aldous Huxley to Arthur Schopenhauer and countless others, The Daily Vedantic aims to make this ancient philosophy as modern and accessible as it is simple, practical — and profound.
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James also co-hosts Yoga For Your Intellect (https://www.YFYI.co), a biweekly long-form conversational podcast with his teacher Joseph Emmett ( https://www.instagram.com/yogaforyourintellect ).
James is a student of Swami Parthasarathy, the acclaimed author of Vedanta Treatise (Vedanta Treatise – The Eternities) and teacher at Vedanta Academy in Malavli, India. As James says often, when you’re ready for the real thing, Swami’s daily lectures are where the true wisdom and systematic discovery of the world’s oldest continually studied philosophy resides: https://www.vedantaworld.org
Interested in this particular translation of the Bhagavad Gita? Find it here: https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/82-bhagavad-gita