Gita 01.23 – Explanation 2
Gita 01.23 - How The Evil Got So Many Allies Audio Link 2: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-01-23-how-the-evil-got-so-many-allies/ yotsyamānān avekṣe ’haṁ ya ete ’tra samāgatāḥ dhārtarāṣṭrasya durbuddher [...]
Gita 01.22 – Explanation 1
Gita 01.22 Asking to see something that is already known points to a dynamic that is not known. Audio link 1: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-01-22-asking-to-see-something-that-is-already-known-points-to-a-dynamic-that-is-not-known/ kair [...]
Gita 01.22 – Explanation 2
Gita 01.22 – A last sight of the battling brethren Audio link 2: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-01-22-a-last-sight-of-the-battling-brethren/ kair mayā saha yoddhavyam asmin raṇa-samudyame Word for [...]
Gita 01.21 – Explanation 1
Gita 01.21 The non-partisan position of the Gita’s revelation points to its universality Audio Link 1 : https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-01-21-the-non-partisan-position-of-the-gitas-revelation-points-to-its-universality/ arjuna uvāca senayor ubhayor madhye [...]
Gita 01.21 – Explanation 2
Gita 01.21 – The surprising request to see what is already known Audio Link 2: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-01-21-the-surprising-request-to-see-what-is-already-known/ arjuna uvāca senayor ubhayor madhye rathaṁ sthāpaya [...]
Gita 01.20 – Explanation 1
Gita 01.20 Life is so unpredictable that it can unbalance the unflappably balanced. Audio link 1: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-01-20-life-is-so-unpredictable-that-it-can-unbalance-the-unflappably-balanced/ atha vyavasthitān dṛṣṭvā dhārtarāṣṭrān kapi-dhvajaḥ pravṛtte [...]
Gita 01.20 – Explanation 2
Gita 01.20 – The monkey standard is permeated with the divine monkey’s presence. Audio link 2: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-01-20-the-monkey-standard-is-permeated-with-the-divine-monkeys-presence/ atha vyavasthitān dṛṣṭvā dhārtarāṣṭrān kapi-dhvajaḥ pravṛtte [...]
Gita 01.16 – Explanation 1
Gita 01.16 - Yudhishthira doesn’t come first in the list of warriors but is still their undisputed leader. Audio link 1: Gita 01.16 Yudhishthira [...]
Gita 01.16 – Explanation 2
Gita 01.16 – The individual conches manifest individual warrior’s virility. Audio link 2: Gita 01.16 – The individual conches manifest individual warrior’s virility [...]
Gita 01.19 – Explanation 1
Gita 01:19 The Pandavas win the mental battle before the physical battle Audio Link 1: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-01-19-the-pandavas-win-the-mental-battle-before-the-physical-battle/ sa ghoṣo dhārtarāṣṭrāṇāṁ hṛdayāni vyadārayat nabhaś [...]
Gita 01.19 – Explanation 2
Gita 1.19 – Kauravas’ bravado battered and shattered by Pandavas’ bravery Audio Link 2 - https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-01-19-kauravas-bravado-battered-and-shattered-by-pandavas-bravery/ sa ghoṣo dhārtarāṣṭrāṇāṁ hṛdayāni vyadārayat nabhaś ca [...]
Gita 01.17 – Explanation 1
Gita 01.17: Don’t let minor grammatical disputes overshadow major narrational and philosophical thrust. Audio link 1: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-01-17-dont-let-minor-grammatical-disputes-overshadow-major-narrational-and-philosophical-thrust/ kāśyaś ca parameṣv-āsaḥ śikhaṇḍī ca mahā-rathaḥ [...]
Gita 01.17 – Explanation 2
Gita 01.17 – Weapons are warrior’s ornaments. Audio link 2- https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-01-17-weapons-are-warriors-ornaments/ kāśyaś ca parameṣv-āsaḥ śikhaṇḍī ca mahā-rathaḥ dhṛṣṭadyumno virāṭaś ca sātyakiś cāparājitaḥ [...]
Gita 01.18 – Explanation 1
Gita 01.18 The Pandavas lost Pandu but gained Drupada as a father figure Audio Link 1 - https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-01-18-the-pandavas-lost-pandu-but-gained-drupada-as-a-father-figure/ drupado draupadeyāś ca sarvaśaḥ pṛthivī-pate [...]
Gita 01.18 – Explanation 2
Gita 01.18 – The Pandava's illustrious sons gallantly serve their parents. Audio Link 2 : https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-01-18-the-pandavas-illustrious-sons-gallantly-serve-their-parents/ drupado draupadeyāś ca sarvaśaḥ pṛthivī-pate saubhadraś ca [...]
Gita 01.15 – Explanation 1
Gita 01.15 The devoted see God before they see the world, the undevoted see only the world. Audio link 1: Gita 01.15 The Devoted [...]
Gita 01.15 – Explanation 2
Gita 01.15 – The top trio in the Pandava army start the action Audio link 2: Gita 01.15 – The top trio in the [...]
Gita 01.14 – Explanation 1
Gita 01.14 The Gita’s audio-visual camera starts with the character of the questioner’s interest but shifts now to the central characters. Audio link 1: [...]
Gita 01.14 – Explanation 2
Gita 01.14: The dramatically humble entry of the hero Audio link 2: Gita 01.14 – The dramatically humble entry of the hero tataḥ [...]
Gita 01.13 – Explanation 1
Gita 01.13 Actions that throw caution to the winds are preceded by caution Audio link 1: Gita 01.13 Actions that throw caution to the [...]
Gita 01.13 – Explanation 2
Gita 01.13 - Rituals Of War Express And Stimulate The Martial Spirit Audio Link 2: Gita 01.13 – Rituals of war express and stimulate [...]