Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God – Swami Mukundananda
Read the Bhagavad Gita online with profound and easy-to-understand commentary by Swami Mukundananda. Unravel the philosophy of life and the spiritual essence of the Bhagavad Gita in the most practical and systematic way. With original Sanskrit verses in Devanagari, audio clips, Roman transliteration and meaning in English.
BG 1.1: Chapter 1, Verse 1 – Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God – …
Verse 1. BG 1.1: Dhritarashtra said: O Sanjay, after gathering on the holy field of Kurukshetra, and desiring to fight, …. Commentary: The two armies had gathered on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, well prepared to fight a war that was inevitable. Still, in …
Chapter 4 – Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God – Swami …
Chapter 4: Jñāna Karm Sanyās Yog. The Yog of Knowledge and the Disciplines of Action. To strengthen Arjun’s faith in the knowledge He is imparting, Shree Krishna reveals its pristine origin in this chapter. He says, “Arjun, as you are my devotee and a dear friend, I am revealing this supreme science of y og to you.
Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 5, Verse 1
Translation. BG 5.1: Arjun said: O Shree Krishna, You praised karm sanyās (the path of renunciation of actions), and You also advised to do karm yog (work with devotion).
Chapter 12 – Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God – Swami …
Chapter 12: Bhakti Yog. This chapter begins with Arjun asking Shree Krishna about the two types of yogis and among them whom does He consider perfect. Those who worship the formless Brahman or those who are devoted to the personal-form of God. Shree Krishna declares that devotees can attain Him by both paths.
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Chapter 3: Karm Yog. The Yog of Action. Shree Krishna expounds on karm yog or the yog of action in this chapter. He explains to Arjun that nobody can remain without action, even for a moment. Bound by their inherent modes of nature, all beings are always engaged in some work.
Chapter 1 – Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God – Swami …
Chapter 1: Arjun Viṣhād Yog. Lamenting the Consequences of War. The Bhagavad Gita, or the song of God, was revealed by Lord Shree Krishna to Arjun on the threshold of the epic war of Mahabharata. A decisive battle between two sets of cousins, the Kauravas and the Pandavas, was just about to commence on the battlefield of Kurukshetra.
Chapter 7 – Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God – Swami …
Chapter 7: Jñāna Vijñāna Yog. Yog through the Realization of Divine Knowledge. This chapter begins with Shree Krishna describing the material and spiritual dimensions of God’s energies. He explains that similar to beads strung on a single thread, all these energies have originated from Him and rest in Him.
Contents – Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God – Swami …
Read the Bhagavad Gita online with profound and easy-to-understand commentary by Swami Mukundananda. Unravel the philosophy of life and the spiritual essence of the Bhagavad Gita in the most practical and systematic way.
BG 4.7: Chapter 4, Verse 7 – Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God – …
When unrighteousness prevails, the creator and administrator of the world intervenes by descending and reestablishing dharma. Such a descension of God is called an Avatār. The word “Avatar” has been adopted from Sanskrit into English and is commonly used for people’s images on the media screen.