(Image Courtesy Mahanidhiswami) To Evolve Above Dualities & Attachment One Should Always be in Divine Consciousness योगस्थ: कुरु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा धनञ्जय | सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्यो: समो भूत्वा समत्वं योग उच्यते || 2.48|| yoga-sthaḥ kuru karmāṇi saṅgaṁ tyaktvā dhanañjaya siddhy-asiddhyoḥ samo bhūtvā samatvaṁ yoga uchyate|| 2.48|| Shloka Translation BG – Ch. 2- Ver. 48: O Dhananjaya, take […]
(Image Courtesy Mahanidhiswami) Having a Goal Helps Us Keep Focused and Progressive in Life व्यवसायात्मिका बुद्धिरेकेह कुरुनन्दन | बहुशाखा ह्यनन्ताश्च बुद्धयोऽव्यवसायिनाम् || 2.41|| vyavasāyātmikā buddhir ekeha kuru-nandana bahu-śhākhā hyanantāśh cha buddhayo ’vyavasāyinām || 2.41|| Shloka Translation BG – Ch. 2- Ver. 41: The determined persons’ thoughts are focused, and their objective is one-pointed, O descendant […]
(Image Courtesy Mahanidhiswami) Working Without Attachment or From a State of Higher Consciousness Is Beneficial Spiritually and Materially नेहाभिक्रमनाशोऽस्ति प्रत्यवायो न विद्यते | स्वल्पमप्यस्य धर्मस्य त्रायते महतो भयात् || 2.40|| nehābhikrama-nāśho ’sti pratyavāyo na vidyate svalpam apyasya dharmasya trāyate mahato bhayāt|| 2.40|| Shloka Translation BG – Ch. 2- Ver. 40: There is no loss or […]
(Image Courtesy Mahanidhiswami) One Should Go on Doing His Duty Keeping Aside Likes, Dislikes or the Outcome हतो वा प्राप्स्यसि स्वर्गं जित्वा वा भोक्ष्यसे महीम् | तस्मादुत्तिष्ठ कौन्तेय युद्धाय कृतनिश्चय: || 2.37|| hato vā prāpsyasi swargaṁ jitvā vā bhokṣhyase mahīm tasmād uttiṣhṭha kaunteya yuddhāya kṛita-niśhchayaḥ|| 2.37|| Shloka Translation BG – Ch. 2- Ver. 37: If […]
(Image Courtesy Mahanidhiswami) If used in Right Sense Even ‘Fear’ Can Help One Stick to the Path of Dharma अवाच्यवादांश्च बहून्वदिष्यन्ति तवाहिता: | निन्दन्तस्तव सामर्थ्यं ततो दु:खतरं नु किम् || 2.36|| avāchya-vādānśh cha bahūn vadiṣhyanti tavāhitāḥ nindantastava sāmarthyaṁ tato duḥkhataraṁ nu kim|| 2.36|| Shloka Translation BG – Ch. 2- Ver. 36: Your opponents will use […]
(Image Courtesy Mahanidhiswami) Deviation From Svadharma Leads to Spiritual and Material Downfall भयाद्रणादुपरतं मंस्यन्ते त्वां महारथा: | येषां च त्वं बहुमतो भूत्वा यास्यसि लाघवम् || 2.35|| bhayād raṇād uparataṁ mansyante tvāṁ mahā-rathāḥ yeṣhāṁ cha tvaṁ bahu-mato bhūtvā yāsyasi lāghavam|| 2.35|| Shloka Translation BG – Ch. 2- Ver. 35: Great fighters will believe you dropped out […]
(Image Courtesy Mahanidhiswami) To Progress Materially or Spiritually, One Has to Evolve Above The Consciousness of “I” and “My” अकीर्तिं चापि भूतानि कथयिष्यन्ति तेऽव्ययाम् | सम्भावितस्य चाकीर्ति र्मरणादतिरिच्यते || 2.34|| akīrtiṁ chāpi bhūtāni kathayiṣhyanti te ’vyayām sambhāvitasya chākīrtir maraṇād atirichyate|| 2.34|| Shloka Translation BG – Ch. 2- Ver. 34: People will refer to you as […]
Explanation A sensible person, according to the previous scripture, maintains a healthy balance of joy and sadness. This passage states that a balanced person will gradually gain insight and arrive at a point where any object or situation will lose its “real-ness.” Only the eternal essence will remain as the unifying factor in all objects […]
– Dr. Kumara Panicker Gopakumar, Scientist, TheLifekart.in An unbalanced lifestyle, a diet rich in fats, rising pollution and radiation are the key factors responsible for increased oxidative stress in human body. This stress occurs when there is a variation among the action of antioxidants and free radicals. It can result into damage of cell and […]
A Person’s Thoughts Can Change At Any Moment of Time Unless They Are Regulated Shrimad Bhagavad Gita: Arjuna Vishada Yogam: Chapter 1: Verse 26 तत्रापश्यत्स्थितान् पार्थ: पितृ नथ पितामहान् | आचार्यान्मातुलान्भ्रातृ न्पुत्रान्पौत्रान्सखींस्तथा || 26|| श्वशुरान्सुहृदश्चैव सेनयोरुभयोरपि | tatrāpaśhyat sthitān pārthaḥ pitṝīn atha pitāmahān āchāryān mātulān bhrātṝīn putrān pautrān sakhīṁs tathā|| 26|| śhvaśhurān suhṛidaśh chaiva senayor […]