19
Sep
Krishna On Sense Control: Chapters 2, 3, 6 and 12 Bring Peace
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G S Sachin
Krishna’s central claim: sense-control leads to peace
In the Bhagavad Gītā, Krishna teaches that inner calm and steady wisdom follow f...
19
Sep
Bhagavad Gita Chapters 2 And 3 Explain How Desire Arises
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Introduction — why this question matters
One of the most pressing questions in Indian spiritual literature is how desire (kāma) arises...
19
Sep
Bhagavad Gītā Ocean Simile And Verse 2.70 Explained
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Where the ocean image appears in the Gītā
In the Bhagavad Gītā, during the second chapter of his core teaching to Arjuna, Krishna uses...
18
Sep
Bhagavad Gita 2.47: Krishna On Duty Without Attachment
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Context: Krishna's counsel on the battlefield
The instruction commonly summarised as “perform duty without attachment” appears in the B...
18
Sep
Bhagavad Gita 2.27: Why Krishna Says Birth Implies Death
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Krishna’s compact lesson: death is certain for the born
In the Bhagavad Gītā Krishna tells Arjuna, in a few terse lines, that “for the ...
18
Sep
Krishna Explains the Soul in Chapter 2 of the Bhagavad Gita
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Krishna’s basic claim: the soul outlasts the body
In the Bhagavad Gītā, Krishna addresses Arjuna’s fear of death directly. The central...
18
Sep
Arjuna’s Surrender in the Bhagavad Gita 2.7 and 18
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Overview: Arjuna’s turn from friend to disciple
In the Bhagavad Gītā, the dramatic dialogue in the Mahābhārata’s Bhīṣma Parva, Prince A...
18
Sep
Krishna’s Rebuke In Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2 At Kurukshetra
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Context: Arjuna’s Crisis on the Battlefield
The scene is Kurukṣetra, the great plain where the Mahābhārata’s climactic war is about to...
18
Sep
Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1: Arjuna’s Refusal at Kurukshetra
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Context on the battlefield
The scene is one of the most widely known set pieces in Indian sacred literature: the plain of Kurukṣetra, ...
17
Sep
Arjuna At Kurukshetra Why He Refused To Kill Bhishma
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Context: Arjuna’s crisis on the battlefield
The episode appears in the Mahabharata’s Bhishma Parva and is condensed in the Bhagavad Git...