Gita For Daily Living

The discussion unfolds around the tense prelude to battle, highlighting Arjuna's emotional turmoil regarding familial duties. As the conch shells sound, both sides affirm their commitment, illustrating the gravity of dharma in wartime. The tension between duty and personal conflict is palpable, showcasing how neglecting responsibilities can lead to chaos. The podcast delves into the intricate dynamics of guardianship and the roots of conflict, setting the stage for an epic confrontation.

Explore the emotional landscape of Arjuna as he grapples with grief on the battlefield. Duryodhana’s perspective reveals insecurities despite his army’s size, emphasizing unique views on strength. The strategic role of Bhishma comes into focus, showcasing how personal insights impact conflict. The tension mounts as the sound of the conch signals the beginning of a pivotal battle, intertwining personal strife with broader philosophical themes.

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 1 “Yoga of Arjuna’s Grief” Verses 1 through 6 Lecture discusses Dhritarashtra’s anxiety and Duryodhana’s insecurity when the two armies were facing each other just before the great Mahabharata war. Moksharthi - Please visit YouTube for Bhajans by Neil Bhatt - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8jOW56VdfinQGoaP3cRFi-lSBfxjflJE  

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 74 through 78 Lecture discusses   Sanjaya’s concluding remarks and final statement that where there is Krishna, the Lord of Yoga and Arjuna, a man of action there are prosperity, victory, growth, and steady policy. Moksharthi - Please visit YouTube for Bhajans by Neil Bhatt - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8jOW56VdfinQGoaP3cRFi-lSBfxjflJE 

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 71,72 & 73 Lecture discusses the significance of studying the teachings of Bhagavad Gita and how even listening to the knowledge with faith can liberate one from the bondage of limitations. Moksharthi - Please visit YouTube for Bhajans by Neil Bhatt - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8jOW56VdfinQGoaP3cRFi-lSBfxjflJE 

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 68, 69 & 70 Lecture discusses the importance of sharing the knowledge of Bhagavad Gita as teaching is twice learning. Moksharthi - Please visit YouTube for Bhajans by Neil Bhatt - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8jOW56VdfinQGoaP3cRFi-lSBfxjflJE

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 62 through 67 Lecture discusses the most quoted verse “ Sarva Dharman Parityjya Mamekam Sharanam Vraj – Abandon all Dharmas  and seek refuge in me.” The verse is considered to be the summary verse of Bhagavad Gita. Moksharthi - Please visit YouTube for Bhajans by Neil Bhatt - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8jOW56VdfinQGoaP3cRFi-lSBfxjflJE

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 59,60,61 Lecture discusses the presence of Ishvara in the hearts of all beings. His power of Maya  causing all beings  to act as if they are mounted on a machine. Moksharthi - Please visit YouTube for Bhajans by Neil Bhatt - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8jOW56VdfinQGoaP3cRFi-lSBfxjflJE

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 56,57,58 Lecture discusses how by devotion to the supreme one can overcome all obstacles in life and achieves supreme bliss but by egoism if one decides to go against one’s essential nature one ends up doing what he avoids doing. Moksharthi - Please visit YouTube for Bhajans by Neil Bhatt - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8jOW56VdfinQGoaP3cRFi-lSBfxjflJE

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 18 “Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation” Verses 53, 54, & 55 Lecture discusses the state of becoming aware of the supreme self that gives joy in pursuing the path of performing actions without attachment and desires. Moksharthi - Please visit YouTube for Bhajans by Neil Bhatt - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8jOW56VdfinQGoaP3cRFi-lSBfxjflJE