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Wisdom of the Sages

1490: Changing Lives with the Bhagavad Gita

Wisdom of the Sages

David Ramella

Hinduism, Religion & Spirituality

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Kaustubha Das speaks with  Vaisesika Das and Malini Devi Dasi on this special Gita Jayanti episode of Wisdom of the Sages as they dive deep into the timeless teachings of the Bhagavad-gita and discuss how you can participate in the campaign to distribute 4.2 million Bhagavad-gitas.

Celebrate the day this sacred text was spoken and uncover its profound wisdom for everyday life.

#BhagavadGita #GitaJayanti #WisdomOfTheSages

To contact Malini, call or message her at +1 (669) 289-5563

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, this is Kastubi here. I just want to share that Rugganath and I love bringing you the Wisdom of the Sages podcast every day for free.

0:08.5

And if you feel like it benefits you and others, and if you want to support our service,

0:12.6

that one of the best ways to do that would be to go to wisdom of the sages.com and become a supporting member by joining the Sage community platform.

0:20.9

Not only will you be supporting the podcast,

0:23.2

but you'll get access to a lot of great new content that we're creating every week.

0:27.1

So please check it out at wisdom of the sages.com.

0:32.5

We have a program called Motel Gita.

0:34.8

I don't know if you heard about it.

0:41.4

The way it started was that we started placing Gitas at different motels and the customers you would come to the motels actually would

0:47.4

pick up, read and take it if they want for free, no problem. So there was a story that came out

0:53.8

from the motel Gita. One person, one of the motelers,

0:57.1

called saying that one of the customers, he checked into the motel the night before. And he was

1:04.2

there. He was very depressed and he was there in the motel to commit suicide, by the way.

1:19.0

But he just saw a Magavad Gita in the drawer and he thought, okay, why not let me read the Bhagavad Gita.

1:20.0

So the whole night he spent reading the Bhagavad Gita.

1:24.1

And the next morning, when he changed his mind, and he came to the owner of the hotel and

1:32.3

Motelan said, this Bhagavad Gita changed my life.

1:37.0

May I please have this copy?

1:39.5

And then, is it just, of course, you can take this copy.

1:43.9

And since then, you know, we are trying to see that how we can help people on a global level,

1:50.3

how we can make Bhagavad Gita available so that it helps people, of course, not only to improve their lives,

1:58.6

but also sometimes save their lives.

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