Tag: gnyana marga

19.07.2022

Section 7/7

Shloka 81/100

7. The Quintessence – Internalising Krishna’s Gitopadesha

The Purifying Power of True Knowledge

न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते |
तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति || ४ ३८ ||
na hi gnyaanena sadrisham
pavitram-iha vidhyate
tat-svayam yoga-samsiddhah
kaalen-aatmani vindati (SBG 4:38)
There is certainly nothing more purifying than knowledge in this world. He who is perfect in Yoga finds it in the Self in due course of time. (SBG 4:38)

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18.07.2022

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7. The Quintessence – Internalising Krishna’s Gitopadesha

BURN KARMA WITH TRUE KNOWLEDGE

यथैधांसि समिद्धोऽग्निर्भस्मसात्कुरुतेऽर्जुन |
ज्ञानाग्निः सर्वकर्माणि भस्मसात्कुरुते तथा || ४ ३७ ||
yathaidhaamsi samiddho’gnir-
bhasmasaath-kurute’rjuna
gnyaanaagnih sarvakarmaaNi
bhasmasaath-kurute tathaa (SBG 4:37)
Just as a blazing fire burns wood used as fuel into ashes, O Arjuna, the fire of knowledge burns all actions and reactions or Karma into ashes. (SBG 4:37)

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05.07.2022

Section 6/7

Shloka 79/100

6. Overcoming the Fear of Death

Paramdhaama – Krishna’s Highest Abode

गुणानेतानतीत्य त्रीन्देही देहसमुद्भवान् |
जन्ममृत्युजरादुःखैर्विमुक्तोऽमृतमश्नुते || १४ २० ||
guNaa-netaa-nateetya treen-
dehee deha-samudbhavaan
janma-mrutyu-jaraa-duhkhair-
vimukto-’mrita-mashnute (SBG 14:20)
When the one that dwells in the body, transcends the three Gunas, out of which the body evolved, he is freed from birth, disease, death, old age and misery; and attains immortality. (SBG 14:20)

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04.07.2022

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6. Overcoming the Fear of Death

Paramdhaama – Krishna’s Highest Abode

अव्यक्तोऽक्षर इत्युक्तस्तमाहुः परमां गतिम् |
यं प्राप्य न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम || ८ २१ ||
avyakto’kshara ityukta-
stamaahuh paramaam gatim
yam praapya na nivartante
taddhaama paramam mama (SBG 8:21)
What is called the Unmanifest and the Imperishable, is said to be the highest goal. Those who reach it do not return to this cycle of births and deaths. That is My highest abode. (8:21)

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03.07.2022

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6. Overcoming the Fear of Death

BRAHMA’S ‘DAY’ AND ‘NIGHT’

भूतग्रामः स एवायं भूत्वा भूत्वा प्रलीयते |
रात्र्यागमेऽवशः पार्थ प्रभवत्यहरागमे || ८ १९ ||
bhoota-graamah sa evaayam
bhootvaa bhootvaa praleeyate
raatryaa-game’vashah paartha
prabhava-tya-haraagame (SBG 8:19)
This vast collectivity of beings is born, again and again, O Arjuna. In the night, it helplessly dissolves, and at dawn, it comes into being again.

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02.07.2022

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6. Overcoming the Fear of Death

THE CYCLE OF CREATION – SUSTENANCE – DISSSOLUTION

अव्यक्ताद् व्यक्तयः सर्वाः प्रभवन्त्यहरागमे |
रात्र्यागमे प्रलीयन्ते तत्रैवाव्यक्तसंज्ञके || ८ १८ ||
avyaktaad vyakta-yah sarvaah
prabha-vantya haraagame
raatryaa game praleeyante
tatrai-vaavyakta-samjnake (SBG 8:18)
When Brahma’s day begins, all living entities come into being from the unmanifest state. And when Brahma’s night arrives, all merge back into the unmanifest state.

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01.07.2022

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6. Overcoming the Fear of Death

THE IMMORTALITY OF THAT WHICH IS IN THE BODY

देही नित्यमवध्योऽयं देहे सर्वस्य भारत |
तस्मात्सर्वाणि भूतानि न त्वं शोचितुमर्हसि || २ ३० ||
dehi nitya-mavadhyo ‘yam
dehe sarvasya bhaarata
tasmaat-sarvaaNi bhuutaani
na tvam shochitum-arhasi (SBG 2:30)
The soul which is inside everybody can never be destroyed, O Arjuna. Therefore, you have no reason to grieve for any being. (SBG 2:30)

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30.06.2022

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6. Overcoming the Fear of Death

NATURE IS CYCLICAL IN NATURE

जातस्य हि ध्रुवो मृत्युर्ध्रुवं जन्म मृतस्य च |
तस्मादपरिहार्येऽर्थे न त्वं शोचितुमर्हसि || २ २७ ||
jaatasya hi dhruvo-mrtyuhu
dhruvam janma mrtasya cha
tasmaad-apariharye ‘rthe
na tvam shochitum-arhasi (SBG 2:27)
For one who is born, death is certain; and after death, rebirth is certain. Hence, you should not grieve for this inevitable truth. (SBG 2:27)

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29.06.2022

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6. Overcoming the Fear of Death

WHY GRIEVE FOR SOMETHING THAT CAN NEVER BE DESTROYED?

अथ चैनं नित्यजातं नित्यं वा मन्यसे मृतम् |
तथापि त्वं महाबाहो नैनं शोचितुमर्हसि || २ २६ ||
atha chainam nitya-jaatam
nityam vaa manyase mrtam
tathaapi tvam mahaa baaho
nainam shochitum arhasi (SBG 2:26)
Nonetheless, even if you think that the soul is in a cycle of life and death, that is, it is born, and dies perpetually, you should not be grieving like this. (SBG 2:26)

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28.06.2022

Section 6/7

Shloka 72/100

6. Overcoming the Fear of Death

THE CAR AND DRIVER ANALOGY

अव्यक्तोऽयमचिन्त्योऽयमविकार्योऽयमुच्यते |
तस्मादेवं विदित्वैनं नानुशोचितुमर्हसि || २ २५ ||
avyakto ‘yam achintyo ‘yam
avikaaryo ‘yam-uchyate
tasmaa devam viditvainam
naanu-shochitu marhasi (SBG 2:25)
The Self is said to be formless, inconceivable and immutable. Hence, knowing this, you should not grieve. (SBG 2:25)

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