Gita For Daily Living

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 19, 20 and 21

The Lecture discusses Arjuna’s vision of a terrifying and fearsome aspect of the supreme being. He sees that not o…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 15, 16 and 17

The lecture discusses Arjuna’s realization that the world of plurality and its cause are both part of the same ult…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 13, 14 and 15

The lecture discusses Sanjaya’s narration of Arjuna’s vision, his reaction to seeing the entire world in one place…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 9, 10, 11 and 12

The lecture discusses Sanjay’s narration to King Dhrutarastra of the cosmic form that Arjuna saw. Sanjay witnes…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 5, 6, 7 and 8

The lecture discusses the Divine Vision Given to Arjuna by Lord Krishna, which enabled him to see the Lord's cosmi…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 11 “Yoga of the Vision of the Universal Form” Verses 1, 2, 3 and 4

The Lecture discusses Arjuna’s request to see Krishna’s Divine Cosmic Form, described as a source of all things an…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 39, 40, 41 and 42

The lecture discusses the concluding verses of Vibhuti Yoga, clarifying that these examples are only for the guidance …

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 36, 37 & 38

The lecture discusses examples that we consider harmful, such as gambling, and unusual examples of himself, Arjuna, and the …

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 33, 34 & 35

The lecture discusses the Lord’s manifestations as an ever-existing time, the source language as letters and compound words,…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 "Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord" Verses 30, 31 & 32

The lecture discusses examples of the great devotee Prahalad, the Time, the King of Jungle Lion, and the King of Birds Garud…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 27, 28 & 29

The lecture discusses the concept of churning of the milky ocean and the puranic examples of Great Weapon Vajra; all desires…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 24, 25 & 26

The lecture discusses the glory of the Himalayan Mountain range, the importance of Japa Yoga, and how to use the one-syllabl…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 20,21, 22 & 23

The lecture discusses divine glory through various examples given by Lord Krishna, where the presence of the supreme self…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 17,18 & 19

The lecture discusses the practical difficulties each seeker experiences in conceptualizing the nature of God even after lear…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 14,15 & 16

The lecture discusses our faith in the truth that God is the source of all things and beings, but we have practical difficult…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 11, 12,13

The lecture discusses the nature of the Supreme Self as described by the great rishis, such as Narada, Asita, Davala, and Vyas…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of the Opulence of the Lord” Verses 7 through 10

The lecture discusses Buddhi Yoga – Understanding of oneness with the infinite self, which can be experienced by worshippi…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of The Opulence of the Lord” Verses 4,5 and 6

The lecture discusses the various positive qualities of our minds as the expression of the supreme self, which created the wor…

Bhagavad Gita Ch. 10 “Yoga of Divine Glories” Verses 1,2 and 3

The lecture summarizes the previous chapters and discusses why even the wise and most evolved persons fail to recognize God’s presence e…

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…