Episode notes
Gautamji talks on Chapter 2 - The Yoga of Knowledge
Arjuna struggles with the moral dilemma of fighting his revered elders, attributing his inner turmoil to external circumstances. Gautamji explores how the Bhagavad Gita magnifies such situations to emphasize that it’s not the action itself, but the intention behind it, that defines its righteousness. He delves into the true meaning of Ahimsa—not just refraining from violence, but embodying the attitude of not wishing to cause harm. Finally, Gautamji highlights how instant gratification is the real obstacle, diverting us from realizing our true selves.
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