Bhagavdgita Chapter 13 Kshtera-Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga

Chapter 13 Kshtera-Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga Adhyaatma jnaana nityatwam tattwa jnaanaartha darshanam;Etajjnaanamiti proktam ajnaanam yadato’nyathaa. Constancy in Self-knowledge, perception of the end of true knowledge— this is declared to be knowledge, and what is opposed to it is ignorance. Interpretation This is the concluding part of the 5 part shloka that talks about the ways and meansContinue reading “Bhagavdgita Chapter 13 Kshtera-Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga”

Chapter 13 Kshetra-Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga Verse 11

Chapter 13 Kshetra-Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga Verse 11 Mayi chaananyayogena bhaktiravyabhichaarinee;Viviktadesha sevitwam aratir janasamsadi. Unswerving devotion unto Me by the Yoga of non-separation, resort to solitary places, distaste for the society of men, Interpretation In this 4th part of the shloka Lord Krishna turns to few more things that a person should know to understand the fieldContinue reading “Chapter 13 Kshetra-Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga Verse 11”

Chapter 13 Kshetra-Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga Verse 5

Chapter 13 Kshetra-Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga Verse 5 Rishibhirbahudhaa geetam cchandobhirvividhaih prithak;Brahmasootrapadaishchaiva hetumadbhirvinishchitaih. Sages have sung in many ways, in various distinctive chants and also in the suggestive words indicative of the Absolute, full of reasoning and decisive. Interpretation As told in the previous shloka, Lord Krishna here started to explain the concept of the field andContinue reading “Chapter 13 Kshetra-Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga Verse 5”

Life Story of Lord Krishna – Part 4 #Krishna

Krishna and his Childhood Friend! I have in the last three posts have written about the Life of Krishna revolving around the people, family, and the Kingdom. Today I will talk about the two important people in the life of Krishna. One of them is his Childhood friend Sudama. Krishna and Sudama who met inContinue reading “Life Story of Lord Krishna – Part 4 #Krishna”

Life Story of Lord Krishna Part 3 #Krishna

Life of Krishna in Dwaraka! I have written about the early life and his life in Vrindavan and Mathura in the last two posts. In this post, I will talk about Lord Krishna and his Life in Dwaraka. We have seen that at the end of the previous post, Krishna runs from Jarasandh and settlesContinue reading “Life Story of Lord Krishna Part 3 #Krishna”

Chapter 11 Vishwaroopa Darshana Yoga Verse 3

Chapter 11 Vishwaroopa Darshana Yoga Verse 3 Pashya me paartha roopaani shatasho’tha sahasrashah;Naanaavidhaani divyaani naanaavarnaakriteeni cha. The Blessed Lord said:Behold, O Arjuna, My forms by the hundreds and thousands, of different sorts, divine and of various colors and shapes! Interpretation Lord Krishna in this shloka starts to reply to the request of Arjuna, where heContinue reading “Chapter 11 Vishwaroopa Darshana Yoga Verse 3”

Chapter 10 Vibhuti Vistara Yoga Verse 2 

Chapter 10 Vibhuti Vistara Yoga Verse 2 Shloka Na me viduh suraganaah prabhavam na maharshayah; Ahamaadirhi devaanaam maharsheenaam cha sarvashah. Translation Neither the hosts of the gods nor the great sages know My origin; for, in every way I am the source of all the gods and the great sages. Interpretation After talking about theContinue reading “Chapter 10 Vibhuti Vistara Yoga Verse 2 “

Chapter 8 Brahma Yoga Verse 4

Chapter 8 Brahma Yoga Verse 4 Shloka Adhibhootam ksharo bhaavah purushashchaadhidaivatam; Adhiyajno’hamevaatra dehe dehabhritaam vara. Translation Adhibhuta (knowledge of the elements) pertains to My perishable Nature, and the Purusha or soul is the Adhidaiva; I alone am the Adhiyajna here in this body, O best among the embodied men! Interpretation After talking about the BrahmanContinue reading “Chapter 8 Brahma Yoga Verse 4”

Chapter 7 Gnana-Vignana Yoga Verse 22

Chapter 7 Gnana-Vignana Yoga Verse 22 Shloka Saadhibhootaadhidaivam maam saadhiyajnam cha ye viduh; Prayaanakaale’pi cha maam te vidur yuktachetasah. Translation Those who know Me with the Adhibhuta (pertaining to the ele ments), the Adhidaiva(pertaining to the gods), and Adhiyajna (pertaining to the sacrifice), know Me even at the time of death, steadfast in mind. InterpretationContinue reading “Chapter 7 Gnana-Vignana Yoga Verse 22”