Chapter 2 Sloka 16 BhagavadGita Meaning Translation and Interpretation

Chapter 2 Verse 16 – Samkhya Yoga Sloka Akeertim chaapi bhootaani kathayishyanti te’vyayaam; Sambhaavitasya chaakeertir maranaad atirichyate. Translation People, too, will recount thy everlasting dishonour; and to one who has been honoured, dishonour is worse than death. Interpretation After talking about the sin of not fighting the war, Lord Krishna in this shloka turns outsideContinue reading “Chapter 2 Sloka 16 BhagavadGita Meaning Translation and Interpretation”

Chapter 2 Sloka 12 BhagavadGita Meaning Translation and Interpretaion

Chapter 2 Verse 12 -Samkhya Yoga Sloka Aashcharyavat pashyati kashchid enamAashcharyavad vadati tathaiva chaanyah; Aashcharyavacchainam anyah shrinotiShrutwaapyenam veda na chaiva kashchit. Translation One sees soul as a wonder; another speaks of It as a wonder; another hears of It as a wonder; yet, having heard, none understands It at all. Interpreteation After explaining in detailContinue reading “Chapter 2 Sloka 12 BhagavadGita Meaning Translation and Interpretaion”

Chapter 2 Sloka 10 Bhagavadgita Meaning Translation and Interpretation

Chapter 2, Sloka 10 – Samkhya Yoga Sloka Jaatasya hi dhruvo mrityur dhruvam janma mritasya cha; Tasmaad aparihaarye’rthe na twam shochitum arhasi. Translation For, certain is death for the born and certain is birth for the dead; therefore, over the inevitable thou should not grieve. Interpretation This is one of the most popular verses ofContinue reading “Chapter 2 Sloka 10 Bhagavadgita Meaning Translation and Interpretation”

Chapter 2,Sloka 7 Meaning,Translation and Interpretation

Chapter 2, Verse 7 – Samkhya Yoga “Maatraasparshaastu kaunteya sheetoshnasukhaduhkhadaah;  Aagamaapaayino’nityaas taamstitikshaswa bhaarata”. Translation “The contacts of the senses with the objects, O son of Kunti, which cause heat and cold and pleasure and pain, have a beginning and an end; they are impermanent; endure them bravely, O Arjuna!” Interpretation After talking about the connectionContinue reading “Chapter 2,Sloka 7 Meaning,Translation and Interpretation”

Chapter 2, Sloka 6 – Bhagavadgita Meaning, Translation and Interpretation

Chapter 2, Verse 6 – Samkhya Yoga Sloka “Dehino’smin yathaa dehe kaumaaram yauvanam jaraa; Tathaa dehaantara praaptir dheeras tatra na muhyati”. Translation “Just as in this body the embodied soul passes into childhood, youth and old age, so also does he pass into another body; the firm man does not grieve thereat”. Interpretation Continuing toContinue reading “Chapter 2, Sloka 6 – Bhagavadgita Meaning, Translation and Interpretation”

Chapter 2, Sloka 1. Bhagavad Gita – Meaning, Translation and Interpretation

Chapter 2: Sankhya Yoga, Sloka: 1 Sri Bhagavaan Uvaacha: ‘Kutastwaa kashmalam idam vishame samupasthitam; Anaaryajushtam aswargyam akeertikaram arjuna.’ The Blessed Lord said: ‘Whence is this perilous strait come upon thee, this dejection which is unworthy of thee, disgraceful, and which will close the gates of heaven upon thee, O Arjuna?’ Interpretation This sloka is theContinue reading “Chapter 2, Sloka 1. Bhagavad Gita – Meaning, Translation and Interpretation”

Life Connection

How good is your connection? There was a question in my paper today and it was about the merits and demerits of fixed and floating exchange rates. I supported floating exchange rates since that is more in line with today’s economic situation and helps us in better export and import prices. While writing that answerContinue reading “Life Connection”

Aurobindo Ashram – Auroville

Hyderabad – Pondicherry Distance, Closeness, Integrity, Bond, Differences, Culture, Knowledge building, Mindsets, People, Self-Belief. When a long weekend is on your side you would never want to miss the chance of holidaying. But I had different plans for a Holiday and it was on Short trip to Pondicherry, Auroville – Mother’s Abode. The trip wasContinue reading “Aurobindo Ashram – Auroville”

Real Freedom vs Actual Freedom

Gandhi ji said that the real freedom is seeing the women walking bravely and peacefully on the roads in midnight. But on the big new year day with 1500 policemen in action, you get to see more than 30 women molested in public. What’s happening to this country and you get to see this inContinue reading “Real Freedom vs Actual Freedom”