21. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 2 Verses 56 - 57 | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Society of New York

Religion & Spirituality, Hinduism

4.8 • 681 Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2019

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 2 (Verses 56-57) 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	O'm, Vasudeva,
0:03.0	Suttam-Devam,
0:05.0	Kamsachanuram Ardhanam
0:10.0	Devaki Paramanandam
0:14.0	Krishna, Vande Jagad Guru.
0:19.0	In the Bhagavad Gura, In the Bhagavad Gita, we are now studying the second chapter.
0:28.6	There are three great themes in the second chapter.
0:32.6	One, of course, the teaching of Ghani Yoga, the teaching about the Atman, what we truly are.
0:40.3	The second one is Karma Yoga.
0:43.3	How to transform our actions, both religious and secular, into spiritual practice. How to convert our daily activities into spiritual practice,
0:54.5	how to convert our daily activities into spiritual practice.
0:57.8	That is karma yoga.
0:59.8	And then third is what we are doing now,
1:03.6	the result of all of this.
1:05.7	What do you get out of it?
1:07.6	Suppose I do become enlightened.
1:09.9	Then how will I be different from what I am right now?
1:13.6	That was Arjuna's question. And if you remember, the question was put in four parts.
1:20.6	The enlightened person, how is that enlightened person when that enlightened person is in Samadhi,
1:26.6	absorbed in his true nature
1:28.7	as the Atman? What is it like? And then the three other questions are, when the enlightened
1:33.9	person is actually interacting with this world, which we perceive, we live in, how does this
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