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Geeta Unraveled: Conversations on Timeless Wisdom

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Join us on Geeta Unraveled, where we dive deep into the profound teachings of the Bhagavad Geeta, translating ancient wisdom into modern understanding. Each episode explores a verse or chapter, breaking down its timeless lessons on life, purpose, and spirituality. Whether you're new to the Geeta or a lifelong student, our conversational style makes these sacred teachings accessible and relevant today. Tune in for insightful discussions, relatable examples, and a fresh perspective on navigating life’s challenges through the lens of this timeless text.

  • 19 episodes
  • Updated Dec 12, 2024

Episodes19

  • Oct 4, 2024 · 7 min

    Chapter 18 - Moksha Sannyasa Yoga

    This chapter explains the concepts of Sannyasa (renunciation) and Tyaga (relinquishment) as well as the different types of knowledge, action, and doers determined by the three Gunas (qualities): Sattvic, Rajasic, and Tamasic

  • Sep 30, 2024 · 9 min

    Chapter 16 - Daivasura Sampad Vibhaga Yoga

    This chapter focuses on outlining the characteristics of those who embody divine traits and those who are considered demoniacal. It describes the divine qualities as leading to liberation, while demoniacal traits lead to bondage

  • Sep 27, 2024 · 12 min

    Chapter 15 - Purushottama Yoga

    This chapter explores Sri Krishna's teachings on the nature of the Supreme Being, Brahman, and how to achieve liberation through knowledge and devotion.

  • Sep 27, 2024 · 13 min

    Chapter 14 - Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga

    The chapter details how the three Gunas, Sattva, Rajas, and Tamas, bind the individual to the cycle of birth and death and the characteristics of those who have transcended them.

  • Sep 26, 2024 · 11 min

    Chapter 13 - Kshetra Kshetragna Vibhaga Yoga

    This chapter explores the nature of the self (Kshetrajna, the knower of the field) and matter (Kshetra, the field) to help you understand their true nature and achieve liberation.

  • Sep 25, 2024 · 5 min

    Chapter 12 - Bhakti Yoga

    In this chapter, Lord Krishna discusses the nature of devotion and the different paths to realizing God, emphasizing the importance of loving devotion in spiritual practice.

  • Sep 24, 2024 · 6 min

    Chapter 11 - Vishvarupa Darshana Yoga

    This chapter explores the nature of the Supreme Self, which is manifested as the universal form. It argues that this form is not attainable through conventional means such as studying scriptures or performing sacrifices, but only through single-minded devotion

  • Sep 23, 2024 · 11 min

    Chapter 10 - Vibhuti Yoga

    This chapter focuses on the concept of Vibhuti Yoga, or the yoga of divine manifestations.

  • Sep 22, 2024 · 9 min

    Chapter 8 - Aksara Brahma Yoga

    This chapter focuses on the concept of Akshara Brahma Yoga, or the yoga of the imperishable Brahman.

  • Sep 22, 2024 · 12 min

    Chapter 7 - Gyaan Vigyana Yoga

    This chapter outlines Sri Krishna's teachings on the nature of God, the universe, and the human soul, and how to attain liberation from the cycle of birth and death. The text explains the concepts of Brahman (the supreme reality), Maya (illusion), and Prakriti (nature), and how they relate to the creation and sustenance of the universe.

  • Sep 21, 2024 · 12 min

    Chapter 6 - Dhyana Yoga

    The chapter explains the nature of renunciation, the importance of mental control, and the steps involved in achieving a state of meditative bliss.

  • Sep 21, 2024 · 8 min

    Chapter 5 - Karma Sannyasa Yoga

    This chapter explains how the path of action (Karma Yoga), practiced with detachment and a lack of ego, can lead to the same spiritual goal as the path of knowledge (Sankhya).

  • Sep 21, 2024 · 11 min

    Chapter 4 – Jnana Karma Sanyasa Yoga

    This chapter stresses the importance of knowledge, particularly the knowledge of one's true Self, as the ultimate purifier and liberator from the cycle of birth and death

  • Sep 21, 2024 · 16 min

    Chapter 3 – Karma Yoga

    This chapter explores the nature of action, the importance of performing one's duty, and the role of desire in human behavior.

  • Sep 21, 2024 · 17 min

    Chapter 2 - Sankhya Yoga

    This chapter explores the concepts of knowledge and action (Sankhya and Karma Yoga), focusing on the nature of the self and the impermanence of the physical body.

  • Sep 20, 2024 · 15 min

    Chapter 1 - Arjuna Vishaada Yoga

    Arjuna Vishaada Yogah (Yoga of the Despondency of Arjuna), explores Arjuna’s grief and confusion over having to fight his family members.