

Gita For Daily Living
Neil Bhatt
Gita for Daily Living is a biweekly podcast that distils the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita and presents it in a way that is action-able and relevant to daily life
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Feb 18, 2024 • 24min
Episode 471: Chapter 9, verses 31, 32 and 33
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 31,32,33,34
The lecture discusses why one should not get discouraged by any disadvantages or disabilities one encounters in life to achieve the highest goal of life, which is finding permanent happiness and peace.
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Feb 4, 2024 • 22min
Episode 470: Chapter 9, verses 28, 29 and 30
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 28, 29 and 30
The lecture discusses Krishna’s promise of equal opportunity to all human beings to become one with the Supreme Self, even those who have fallen into a life of sin or are disadvantaged by circumstances. By simply offering all our actions to God, we can free ourselves from all limitations and sorrows, as he is the same to all.
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Jan 21, 2024 • 25min
Episode 469: Chapter 9, verses 25, 26 and 27
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 25, 26 and 27
The lecture discusses that we do not need any wealth or knowledge to worship God. We can offer whatever is available to us as a token of our love for him, and he will gladly accept it. We can free ourselves from all limitations and sorrow without changing our lifestyle and goals, by offering all our actions to him.
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Jan 6, 2024 • 22min
Episode 468: Chapter 9, verses 22, 23 and 24
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 22, 23 and 24
The lecture discusses Lord Krishna’s assurance that for those who worship him steadfastly, he takes care of Yoga (Things to achieve) and Kshema (Protections of things achieved) for them; therefore, just doing good is not good enough without the knowledge of our relationship with the Supreme Self.
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Dec 31, 2023 • 21min
Bonus Episode: Unity in Diversity - the message of the Gita and Upanishads
Unity in Diversity – Unmistakable Message of the Bhagavad Gita and Upanishads
The lecture was delivered at the plenary session of the 8th International Gita Seminar at the Kurukshetra University on December 18, 20023.
Moksharthi - Please visit YouTube for Bhajans by Neil Bhatt - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8jOW56VdfinQGoaP3cRFi-lSBfxjflJE

Dec 24, 2023 • 24min
Episode 467: Chapter 9, verses 19, 20 and 21
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 19_20_and 21
The lecture discusses the futility of expecting permanent happiness by fulfilling desires no matter how noble the desires are. Once the existing desires are fulfilled, you must start working to fulfill new desires created in the process.
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Dec 9, 2023 • 30min
Episode 466: Chapter 9, verses 16,17 and 18
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 16_ 17 and 18
The lecture discusses our relationship with the supreme being, the father, the mother, and the grandfather of every being in this World.
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Nov 26, 2023 • 22min
Episode 465:: Chapter 9, verses 13, 14 and 15
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 "Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret" Verses 13, 14 and 15
The Lecture discusses how great, highly evolved souls realize their true identity as the manifestation of the Supreme Self only and maintain it despite the world's temptations.
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Nov 12, 2023 • 22min
Episode 464: Chapter 9, verses 10, 11 and 12
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 9 “Yoga of Royal Knowledge & Royal Secret” Verses 10, 11, and 12
The lecture discusses why we fail to recognize the presence of God in our lives. Seeking infinite Happiness in the material world through accomplishments and achievements amounts to futile efforts for vain hopes.
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Oct 28, 2023 • 21min
Episode 463: Chapter 9, verses 7, 8 and 9
The lecture discusses why the supreme being is not affected by the activity of creation, sustenance, and destruction, even though no action occurs without his presence.
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