by kṛṣṇadaasa | May 5, 2025 | Bhagavad Gita Live Sessions, Bhakti Sutra, Blog
The Guna Matrix: Krishna’s Complete Classification of Knowledge, Action, and Doer In verses 18.19-18.28 of the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna presents one of his most sophisticated teachings—what we might call “The Guna Matrix.” This comprehensive framework...
by kṛṣṇadaasa | Apr 28, 2025 | Bhagavad Gita Live Sessions, Blog, Lectures
Introduction to Five factors of Action In the pursuit of inner clarity, understanding the Five factors of Action is essential. These five factors of Action—body (adhiṣṭhāna), doer (kartā), instruments (karaṇam), efforts (ceṣṭā), and divine will (daivam)—explain why no...
by kṛṣṇadaasa | Apr 21, 2025 | Bhagavad Gita Live Sessions, Blog, Lectures
True Renunciation In verses 18.7 to 18.13 of the Bhagavad Gita, Shri Krishna illuminates the essence of true renunciation, guiding seekers to embrace selfless action as the key to eternal freedom. True renunciation, as explained by Krishna, is not mere abstinence...
by kṛṣṇadaasa | Apr 14, 2025 | Bhagavad Gita Live Sessions, Blog, Lectures
Renunciation Demystified: Tyaga and Sannyasa Clarified Introduction The eighteenth and concluding chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, known as Moksha Sannyasa Yoga, represents a beautiful and profound coming together of the timeless spiritual wisdom shared by Lord Krishna...
by kṛṣṇadaasa | Mar 31, 2025 | Bhagavad Gita Live Sessions, Blog, Lectures
Embracing Om Tat Sat: Practical Spiritual Wisdom Understanding Om Tat Sat The ancient mantra Om Tat Sat, highlighted in Bhagavad Gita Chapter 17 (verses 23-28), serves as a spiritual compass guiding practitioners towards ultimate liberation. At its essence, this...