Tag: Eternal

Explanation The message about immortality is being stressed once again. It is not enough to just communicate faultless information; for that knowledge to be effective, it must penetrate deeply into the student’s heart. As a result, a good teacher will frequently repeat a previous point. In the Bhagavad Gita,...

Explanation This shloka emphasizes the timeless and changeless nature of the eternal essence (soul) that we have seen thus far. Any material object, including the human body, undergoes six types of changes: birth, existence, change, growth, decay, and death These are bodily transformations, not self-transformations. The eternal essence is...

Explanation Arjuna was concerned that he would be held responsible for the deaths of his relatives, which he disliked. However, Shri Krishna advised him to use the logic or perspective of the eternal essence in this Shloka. The everlasting essence does not kill, and it does not die as...

Explanation Shree Krishna establishes the concept of soul transmigration from one lifetime to the next. He argues that our bodies develop from childhood to youth to maturity to old age in a single lifetime, the body is always changing, the soul passes through numerous bodies in one lifetime. Similarly,...