22
Sep
Krishna On Jnana: How Knowledge Liberates In Gita 2, 4, 13, 18
What Krishna means by “knowledge”
In the Bhagavad Gītā, Krishna often frames liberation as arising from jnana — knowledge — but that w...
22
Sep
Krishna On Equal Vision: Bhagavad Gita 5.18 and Samatva
What Krishna means when he says a yogi sees all beings equally
In the Bhagavad Gītā and related Hindu texts, Krishna speaks of a state...
22
Sep
Krishna’s Lotus Leaf In the Bhagavad Gita On Non-Attachment
Krishna’s lotus-leaf image — a quick orientation
One of the most enduring images Krishna uses to describe the ideal of inner freedom i...
22
Sep
Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2.47: Act Without Attachment
Context: where this teaching appears
The idea of a "yogi who works without attachment" is best known from the Bhagavad Gītā, the conve...
22
Sep
Bhagavad Gita Sannyāsa Versus Karma In Chapters 2, 3, 18
Background: Arjuna’s dilemma
In the Bhagavad Gītā, the warrior Arjuna asks a central moral and spiritual question: should he renounce ...
22
Sep
Bhagavad Gita 4.34 Explains How To Approach A Guru
Context: Krishna’s counsel to a puzzled seeker
In the Bhagavad Gītā, the battlefield becomes a classroom. Arjuna’s confusion about dut...
22
Sep
Krishna And Jñāna: How Knowledge Burns Karma Across Traditions
What Krishna meant by “knowledge burns all karma”
When Hindu traditions say that Krishna or the Bhagavad Gītā teaches that *jñāna* — k...
22
Sep
Krishna On Jnana Yajna In The Bhagavad Gita Explained
Introduction
In many strands of Hindu thought, Krishna—the speaker of the Bhagavad Gītā—presents sacrifice not only as fire rites or a...
21
Sep
Bhagavad Gita 4.7–4.8 Explains Krishna’s Manifestation
What the phrase means and where it appears
In the Bhagavad Gītā (4.7–4.8), Krishna tells Arjuna, in Sanskrit, that whenever there is a ...
21
Sep
Krishna’s Purpose In Incarnation: Bhagavad Gita 4.7-8
Introduction — why Krishna explains incarnation
When Krishna speaks about his own descent, the discussion appears in different registe...