Bhagavad Gita Demystified

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"Bhagavad Gita Demystified" is a podcast that explores the ancient wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita in a modern context. Join our host as we delve into the teachings of this sacred text, and uncover the practical applications that can help us navigate the challenges of our daily lives. Whether you're new to the Gita or a seasoned practitioner, this podcast offers insightful discussions and practical tools for personal growth and spiritual development.

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    • Mar 8, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 6m AVG DURATION
    • 20 EPISODES


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    Conclusion & Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 2:40


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we'll explore the concluding summary of the Bhagavad Gita. Throughout the previous chapters, we've learned about the various teachings and lessons imparted by Lord Krishna to Arjuna on the battlefield. In this final chapter, we'll delve into the ultimate message of the Gita and how it can be applied to our daily lives. Join us as we demystify the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita and uncover its timeless truths.

    Chapter 18 - Liberation Through Renunciation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 6:50


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we dive into Chapter 18, which discusses the concept of Liberation through Renunciation. We explore the meaning of renunciation and how it can be applied in our daily lives to achieve a state of inner peace and contentment. We also discuss the different types of renunciation, including physical, mental, and spiritual renunciation, and their significance in the pursuit of liberation. Join us as we explore the profound wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita and learn how to apply its teachings to our modern lives.

    Chapter 17 - The Three Fold Path

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 6:41


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we explore Chapter 17 - The Three Fold Path. This chapter focuses on the three modes of material nature - goodness, passion, and ignorance - and how they affect our actions, thoughts, and beliefs. We discuss the characteristics of each mode, how they influence our behavior, and how we can cultivate the mode of goodness to attain spiritual growth. We also explore the importance of faith in our spiritual practice and the role of food in determining our consciousness. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the Bhagavad Gita's teachings on the three fold path and how to apply them to your life.

    Chapter 16 - Divine and Demonic traits

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 7:07


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we explore Chapter 16 of the Gita, which delves into the topic of divine and demonic tendencies. Through ancient wisdom and practical insights, we examine the characteristics of those who possess divine qualities, such as fearlessness, purity, and humility, as well as the traits of those with demonic tendencies, including arrogance, hypocrisy, and a lack of self-control. Join us as we uncover the timeless teachings of the Gita and discover how they can help us navigate the challenges of modern life.

    Chapter 15 - Yoga of the Supreme Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 6:49


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we explore Chapter 15 - Yoga of the Supreme Spirit. This chapter delves into the nature of the Supreme Spirit, the eternal and unchanging aspect of the self that exists beyond the material world. We'll learn about the metaphor of the inverted tree, which symbolizes the material world and its roots in the Supreme Spirit, as well as the importance of cultivating detachment from the material world in order to connect with the Supreme Spirit. Join us as we demystify this profound chapter of the Bhagavad Gita and explore its timeless teachings.

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    Chapter 14 - The Yoga of Gunas

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 8:19


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we dive into Chapter 14 - The Yoga of Gunas. We explore the three Gunas, or qualities of nature - Sattva, Rajas, and Tamas - and how they influence our thoughts, actions, and personality. Through the teachings of Lord Krishna, we learn how to recognize the dominant Guna within us and how to cultivate a more balanced and harmonious life. Join us as we demystify the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita and apply it to our modern-day challenges.

    Chapter 13 - The Field and Its Knower

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 7:44


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we dive into Chapter 13 - The Field and Its Knower. We explore the concept of the "field" as the body and the "knower" as the soul, and how understanding this duality is crucial for achieving self-realization. We also discuss the qualities of the knower and the importance of cultivating them in order to attain spiritual knowledge. Join us as we demystify the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita and uncover their practical applications in our daily lives.

    Chapter 12 - Yoga of Devotion

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 6:57


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we explore Chapter 12 - Yoga of Devotion. This chapter focuses on the importance of devotion and surrender to a higher power as a means to attain spiritual enlightenment. We discuss the various qualities of a devoted individual, the benefits of devotional practice, and the obstacles that may arise on the path of devotion. Join us as we demystify this profound chapter of the Bhagavad Gita and uncover its timeless wisdom.

    Chapter 11 - The Cosmic Form

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 7:28


    In this episode of Bhagavad Gita Demystified, we delve into Chapter 11 - The Cosmic Form. The chapter begins with Arjuna's request to Krishna to reveal his divine form. Krishna grants this wish, and Arjuna is able to witness his cosmic form, which is a magnificent display of his true nature and power. We explore the symbolism and meaning behind Krishna's form, and how it relates to the themes of the Gita, such as devotion, surrender, and the nature of the universe. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of this awe-inspiring chapter.

    Chapter 10 - Divine Glories

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 6:41


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we dive into Chapter 10 - Divine Glories. The chapter explores the vastness of God's power and influence in the universe, and how even the most powerful beings are merely a small part of the divine whole. We'll discuss the various names and forms of God mentioned in the chapter, and what they signify. Join us as we explore the deeper meaning behind this chapter and gain a greater understanding of the nature of God in Hindu philosophy.

    Chapter 9 - the Royal Secret

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 7:48


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we explore Chapter 9 - the Royal Secret. This chapter delves into the concept of the ultimate reality and the divine nature of the universe. Through the teachings of Lord Krishna, listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the significance of devotion and the power of surrender to the divine. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of this ancient text and uncover the hidden truths within.

    Chapter 8 - Imperishable Brahman

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 7:02


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we dive into Chapter 8 of the Bhagavad Gita, exploring the concept of Imperishable Brahman. We examine the teachings of Lord Krishna as he explains the nature of this eternal, all-pervading entity and how one can attain liberation by understanding and merging with it. Join us as we demystify the profound spiritual insights contained within this ancient scripture.

    Chapter 7 - Knowledge & Wisdom

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 6:01


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we dive into Chapter 7 of the Gita, which focuses on the themes of knowledge and wisdom. Through exploring verses from this chapter, we learn about the importance of seeking true knowledge and the nature of the Supreme Being. We also delve into the concept of Maya, or illusion, and how it can cloud our understanding of reality. Join us as we unpack the wisdom of the Gita and gain a deeper understanding of the nature of knowledge and wisdom.

    Chapter 6 - Yoga of Meditation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 8:02


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified", we dive into Chapter 6 - Yoga of Meditation. We explore the concept of meditation and its importance in achieving inner peace and self-realization. Through the teachings of Lord Krishna, we learn about the different stages of meditation and the techniques to master them. Join us as we demystify the ancient wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita and uncover the path to a more fulfilling life through the practice of meditation.

    Chapter 5 - Yoga of True Renunciation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 8:00


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified", we explore Chapter 5 - Yoga of True Renunciation. This chapter delves into the concept of renunciation and how it relates to the practice of yoga. We discuss the importance of balancing action and renunciation, as well as the different types of renunciation and their implications. Through an analysis of the Gita's teachings, we gain a deeper understanding of how to live a life of purpose and meaning. Join us as we unravel the timeless wisdom of this ancient text and apply it to our modern lives.

    Chapter 4 - Renunciation of Action

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 6:59


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we explore Chapter 4, which focuses on the concept of renunciation of action. We dive into the teachings of Lord Krishna as he explains the importance of performing actions without attachment to the fruits of those actions. We examine the idea of renunciation as a means of achieving spiritual enlightenment and the ways in which it differs from mere avoidance of action. Through this discussion, listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the Gita's teachings on renunciation and how they can apply them to their own lives.

    Chapter 3 - Karma Yoga

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 8:25


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we explore Chapter 3: Karma Yoga. Karma Yoga is the yoga of action, and in this chapter, Lord Krishna explains the importance of performing actions without attachment to the results. We learn how performing actions with a selfless attitude can help us transcend the cycle of birth and death and attain liberation. Join us as we delve into the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita and uncover the secrets of Karma Yoga.

    Chapter 2 - Yoga of Knowledge

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 6:39


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we delve into Chapter 2, which focuses on the Yoga of Knowledge. We explore the concept of the true nature of the self and the importance of detachment from material possessions and outcomes. We also discuss the practical application of these teachings in daily life and how they can lead to a deeper understanding of the self and a more meaningful existence. Join us as we demystify the ancient wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita and apply its teachings to our modern lives.

    Chapter 1 - Arjuna's Grief

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 6:59


    In this episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified," we explore Chapter 1 of the ancient Hindu text. Chapter 1 sets the stage for the epic battle between the Pandavas and the Kauravas, with the warrior Arjuna struggling with doubts and fears about the impending conflict. We delve into the characters and their motivations, as well as the deeper philosophical themes that underpin the chapter, such as the nature of duty and the impermanence of life. Join us as we demystify this important chapter and unlock its timeless wisdom.

    Introduction & Setting the stage

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 2:36


    Welcome to the introductory episode of "Bhagavad Gita Demystified" podcast, where we aim to explore the ancient Indian scripture, Bhagavad Gita, in an easy-to-understand manner. In this episode, we will discuss the background and significance of the Bhagavad Gita, its authorship, and its relevance in today's world. We will also provide an overview of the contents of the Gita and its central teachings, including the concept of dharma, karma, and self-realization. Join us on this journey of unraveling the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita and discovering how it can guide us in our modern lives.

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