An Introduction to Upanishads


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Although Upanishads, Brahma Sutra and Bhagavat Gita constitute Prasthan Traya (three foundations) of Vedanta, the main role is played by Upanishads. Both Brahma Sutra and Bhagavat Gita reflect the philosophy …

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Bhagavat Gita and Vedanta


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The Vedas have been compiled into four parts: Rig Veda, Yajur Veda, Sam Veda and Atharva Veda. The Rig Veda has been declared a world heritage by UNESCO.

Each Veda has …

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Vishwarup (Universal Form) in The Bhagavat Gita


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Chapter eleven of the Bhagavat Gita describes the Universal form of Sri Krishna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. The Almighty manifested himself in his Vishwarup twice as narrated in Mahabharat.

The …

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Sankhya and Yoga in Bhagavat Gita


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In the discourse between Sri Krishna and Arjuna, we find references to Sankhya and Yoga. These may be taken as philosophical teachings of Gita in the fields of spirituality. To …

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Dhyan Yoga and Mind Control in Bhagavat Gita


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Meditation and Pranayama have become very important in modern times. The same was provided as Knowledge by Sri Krishna about 2000 years ago. Yoga has acquired a somewhat different connotation …

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Gyan Yoga in Bhagavat Gita


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Most, including the recalcitrant, agreed that Hinduism possesses the world’s largest volume of religious literature. Among this large volume, the Bhagavat Gita is considered the supreme composition that changed Hinduism …

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Karma Yoga in Bhagwat Gita


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The sacred book Bhagavad Gita is a part of Mahabharat. It contains a collection of teachings of Sri Krishna on the battleground of Kurukshetra when he saw the renunciant type …

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Why Guru is Important and how to do Guru Vandana?


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In the first three shlokas of the 16th chapter of Bhagavat Gita Sri Krishna has described the positive qualities which enable a person to achieve salvation. Such qualities are 26 …

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