What is Bhagwad Gita Spoken by Lord Himself Spoken in a horrible / confused state Both Shruti ( Spoken by Lord) and Smriti ( Case Studies, explanation ) & called Gitopnishad . Life user manual / Teaches way of life to be. Give details about Soul and Body Talks about different nature of every individual Not a Hindu religious book. It is for entire human race. Whatever is there and there is not, is given in Bhagwad Gita Total 700 verses Lord Krishna-574 Arjuna – 84 Sanjay-41 Dhritrashtra -1 Why to read Gita Helps in doing what is right , remove confusions which begin from confusions. Empowers to make your own choices, builds a sense and boost confidence. Makes us tolerant , how to be stable in ups and downs of life Makes us vigilant about positive and negative distractions Tells us how to make our mind ,our friend. Trains the mind to give positive suggestions instead of excuses. Makes us to look the presence of Divinity / creator everywhere, in every creation Removes the tendency of envy Makes us to derive inspiration from the one who is doing better. Bhagwad Gita – At a glance
Facts About Gita Is Gita mythological ( what about Quran, Bible etc) Scriptures are not mythological – Vedic mathematics , Ayurveda, etc. Is it symbolic or allegorically defined text. Is it only for Indians Is it only for Sanyasi’s or Brahmcharis ? Chapters : 1- Introduction , setting the scene 2-Synopsis of Gita ( Gita Saar) 3-5 – Karmayog & Gyan Yog 6- Practical tips ( Dhayn Yog ) 7-12 – Bhakti yog 13-17- Practical application ( Gyan) 18- Conclusion Benefits of Living by Gita Become emotionally balanced Free from sinful activities and tendencies. Become free from doubts. Spiritually more determined. Develop eyes of knowledge and our intelligence becomes sharp. Become immune towards bad association Become humble Become teachers and preachers Become more respectable and inspirational. Bhagwad Gita – At a glance Contd ….
What is all about Crux of all Vedic Literature and very important Upnishad of Vedic literature. Establish the identity of Krishna as Supreme Personality of Godhead. Purpose of Gita is to remove the ignorance of all humans. How to mould our Karmas to get the final goal of life. Provide information about Controller , Time, Karma, Nature and Living Entity. Informs about difference between Soul and Supersoul Informs about senses, mind intelligence , ego. Informs about the powers of Krishna Qualities of Supersoul and soul Informs about material nature Informs about the importance of Bhakti Yog Informs about 3 modes of material nature. Informs about the field of working. Informs about the consciousness. Provide the clarity between Sakaar and Niraakar form of Krishna. Informs us dharma of living entity. Inform us about the material world and its nature. Informs us what is knowledge. Informs about the true caste system. Informs how to reach the spiritual world and stop the cycle of birth and death. Bhagwad Gita – Introduction