Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta for Everyday Living

E32. Bhagavad Gita | Q & A | Gautamji

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Mar 12, 2025
Discover how to transform knowledge into wisdom and the role of faith intertwined with logic. Gautamji addresses managing the mind's distractions by focusing on a higher purpose to alleviate worries. Explore the essence of inner happiness and the journey towards self-sufficiency, while understanding karma's impact on our actions. He provides insightful answers to students' questions, emphasizing the value of a spiritual guide during life's unpredictable moments.
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ADVICE

Transforming Knowledge into Wisdom

  • Transform knowledge into wisdom by reflecting on it early in the morning when your intellect is sharpest.
  • Apply your thinking to the information, considering how it applies to your life and where you aren't living it.
ADVICE

Maintaining Wisdom

  • Maintain the frequency of wisdom throughout the day through selfless service and a little devotion.
  • There's no instant solution for gaining wisdom; consistent effort is key.
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Managing the Mind

  • Follow a fixed schedule to prevent your mind from wandering into the past or future.
  • A higher, selfless purpose in life brings peace and makes it easier to stay present.
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