Gita 05.22 – The so-called pleasure is the source of trouble Audio Link: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-05-22-the-so-called-pleasure-is-the-source-of-trouble/ ye hi saṁsparśa-jā bhogā duḥkha-yonaya eva te ādy-antavantaḥ kaunteya na teṣu [...]
Gita 05.21 – Give up outer pleasure and seek inexhaustible inner happiness Audio Link: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-05-21-give-up-outer-pleasure-and-seek-inexhaustible-inner-happiness/ bāhya-sparśeṣv asaktātmā vindaty ātmani yat sukham sa brahma-yoga-yuktātmā sukham akṣayam [...]
Gita 05.16 – Knowledge illumines our inner territory and reveals the indwelling Lord Audio Link: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-05-16-knowledge-illumines-our-inner-territory-and-reveals-the-indwelling-lord/ jñānena tu tad ajñānaṁ yeṣāṁ nāśitam ātmanaḥ teṣām āditya-vaj [...]
Gita 05.15 – The judge is not responsible for the criminal’s conviction Audio Link: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-05-15-the-judge-is-not-responsible-for-the-criminals-conviction/ nādatte kasyacit pāpaṁ na caiva sukṛtaṁ vibhuḥ ajñānenāvṛtaṁ jñānaṁ tena [...]
Gita 05.14 – The more we become detached, the more we master the body Audio Link: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-05-14-the-more-we-become-detached-the-more-we-master-the-body/ na kartṛtvaṁ na karmāṇi lokasya sṛjati prabhuḥ na [...]
Gita 05.13 – The bodily city metaphor conveys our difference from our sensory gates Audio Link: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-05-13-the-bodily-city-metaphor-conveys-our-difference-from-our-sensory-gates/ sarva-karmāṇi manasā sannyasyāste sukhaṁ vaśī nava-dvāre pure dehī [...]
Gita 05.12 – Action per se is not binding – attached action is Audio Link: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-05-12-action-per-se-is-not-binding-attached-action-is/ yuktaḥ karma-phalaṁ tyaktvā śāntim āpnoti naiṣṭhikīm ayuktaḥ kāma-kāreṇa phale [...]
Gita 05.11 – Change the motivation for action from gratification to purification Audio Link: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-05-11-change-the-motivation-for-action-from-gratification-to-purification/ kāyena manasā buddhyā kevalair indriyair api yoginaḥ karma kurvanti saṅgaṁ [...]
Gita 05.10 – Live in the world but be not of the world Audio Link: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-05-10-live-in-the-world-but-be-not-of-the-world/ brahmaṇy ādhāya karmāṇi saṅgaṁ tyaktvā karoti yaḥ lipyate na [...]
Gita 05.09 – Contact of senses & sense objects is not the problem – infatuation with the contact is Audio Link: https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-05-09-contact-of-senses-sense-objects-is-not-the-problem-infatuation-with-the-contact-is/ pralapan visṛjan gṛhṇann [...]
Bhagavad Gita 5.29 bhoktāraṁ yajña-tapasāṁ sarva-loka-maheśvaram suhr̥daṁ sarva-bhūtānāṁ jñātvā māṁ śāntim ṛcchati "For all offerings, know me to be the enjoyer. For all worlds, [...]
Bhagavad Gita 5.23 śaknotīhaiva yaḥ soḍhuṁ prāk śarīra-vimokṣaṇāt kāma-krodhodbhavaṁ vegaṁ sa yuktaḥ sa sukhī naraḥ "Tolerating while in this bodily frame, Desire and anger's [...]
Bhagavad Gita 5.22 ye hi saṁsparśa-jā bhogāḥ duḥkha-yonaya eva te ādy-antavantaḥ kaunteya na teṣu ramate budhaḥ "From the titillation of the senses comes a [...]
Bhagavad Gita 5.21 bāhya-sparśeṣv asaktātmā vindaty ātmani yat sukham sa brahma-yoga-yuktātmā sukham akṣayam aśnute "Toward external sensations, be indifferent, In relishing inner joy, become [...]
Bhagavad Gita 5.20 na prahṛṣyet priyaṁ prāpya nodvijet prāpya cāpriyam sthirabuddhir asammūḍho brahma-vid brahmaṇi sthitaḥ "Getting the desirable, one who is not elated, Nor [...]
Bhagavad Gita 5.18 vidyā-vinaya-sampanne brāhmaṇe gavi hastini śuni caiva śvapāke ca paṇḍitāḥ sama-darśinaḥ "The wise see all with equal vision: A learned sage, humble [...]
Bhagavad Gita 5.17 tad-buddhayaḥ tad-ātmānaḥ tan-niṣṭhāḥ tat-parāyaṇāḥ gacchanty apunar-āvṛttiṁ jñāna-nirdhūta-kalmaṣāḥ "With intelligence convinced, mind fixed in absorption, With faith refined, making Him the destination. [...]
Bhagavad Gita 5.15 nādatte kasyacit pāpaṁ na caiva sukṛtaṁ vibhuḥ ajñānenāvṛtaṁ jñānaṁ tena muhyanti jantavaḥ "The Lord never impels anyone to misdeeds, Nor seeks [...]
Bhagavad Gita 5.13 sarva-karmāṇi manasā sannyasyāste sukhaṁ vaśī navadvāre pure dehī naiva kurvan na kārayan "With mind renouncing every deed, The wise find a [...]
Bhagavad Gita 5.12 yuktaḥ karma-phalaṁ tyaktvā śāntim āpnoti naiṣṭhikīm ayuktaḥ kāma-kāreṇa phale sakto nibadhyate "Yogis who renounce the fruits of action, Attain a peace [...]
Bhagavad Gita 5.11 kāyena manasā buddhyā kevalair indriyair api yoginaḥ karma kurvanti saṅgaṁ tyaktvātma-śuddhaye "With body, mind, and intelligence committed, With even the temptation-prone [...]
