30. The Bhagavad Gita on Nonattachment from Unpacking Ideas

30. The Bhagavad Gita on Nonattachment

1 hour 2 minutes Posted Aug 21, 2023 at 7:07 pm.

Introduction

Gandhar’s Personal Relationship to the Gita

Background of the Gita Story

All Problems are Interconnected

False Identification with the Physical Body

Cosmic Consciousness

The Trap of Sensual Desires

Right Understanding & Right Action

The Two Paths to Self Realization (Monk & Householder)

Karma Yoga / Dharma

Nonattached Action

Contributing to the Ecology

Bhakti & Jnana Yoga

Nondualism /The Cosmic Form

Characteristics of the Self-Realized Person

Service to Others as a key for Fighting Depression

Wrapping Up/Outro

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In this episode we unpack The Bhagavad Gita from The Mahabharata written circa 500-200 BCE.

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Karma Yoga & Non-attachment

The Link Between Right Understanding and Right Action

The Interconnectedness of All Things

Links to Reading & Articles mentioned

The Bhagavad Gita (Translation: Gita Press)

The Bhagavad Gita (Translation: Eknath Easwaran)

Bhagavad Gita Lecture Series by Gandhar Mandlik *youtube*

*note* reading is not required to enjoy this episode!

Host: Zach Stehura ⁠⁠⁠⁠UnpackingIdeas.com⁠⁠⁠⁠

Guest: Gandhar Mandlik YogaPoint.com Online/In-Person Yoga Courses and Teacher Training

Music: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Polyenso⁠⁠

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