17. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 2 Verse 47 | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Society of New York

Religion & Spirituality, Hinduism

4.8 • 681 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2019

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 2 (Verse 47) of the Bhagavad Gita. This series of talks unfolds the highest truths of Vedanta through the study of "The Song of God".

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0:00.0	Ome, Vasudeva,
0:03.4	Sutam-Devam,
0:05.7	Kamsachanuram Ardanam,
0:10.0	Devaki, Paramanandam,
0:14.0	Krishna, Vande, Jagad Gurum.
0:19.0	So in the Bhagavad Gitaata we were studying the second chapter.
0:26.6	The teaching about the Ataman has been given our real nature.
0:30.6	Now what about our life?
0:32.6	It's an important question.
0:34.6	Can you hear me, everybody?
0:45.8	The work that we do, are we supposed to give it up,
0:48.8	spend our lives listening to Gita classes and then the rest of the time meditating?
0:51.1	Because that's what a monk does.
0:59.3	So only in quote- spiritual activities. What about the rest of our life? So Sri Krishna says, no, you don't have to give up the activities.
1:06.3	In fact, you must do work. How to spiritualize our life. That's the next subject. And that is the subject of karma yoga. How to spiritualize our life that's the next subject and that is
1:12.5	the subject of karma yoga how to spiritualize our life and the central verse in
1:18.1	karma yoga was a verse number 47 this is what we were doing last time and it's so important. I couldn't complete it last time. I had a number of observations to make. So I'll make them now.
1:38.3	47th verse. Let's repeat it again. Please chant after me.
1:42.3	Karmandewadikaraste. Karmanyevadiqaraste
1:45.0	Karmanyavadiqarastee
1:48.0	Ma Flaeshoka-Dachana
1:51.0	Ma Flaeshoka-A-Kada-chanah
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