The Infinitely Spectacular Cosmic Drama
First, let's talk about the Bhagwad -ita. It is subtle and abstract, yet s benefits are real, perceptible mediate. They bear fruit here ow. The Gita is the world's most school of self-management ablest us to be successful and Spiritual development is ely proportional to dependence world. If your inner growth is u need a high standard of living comfortable. But you lack the to garner the world. This deficit s hell. The Gita helps you grow ally by which your needs se. It also helps you acquire f the world. This puts you in 1. eryone wants wealth but few now to acquire it. The Gita ibes the path of right action by you gain wealth effortlessly pupil while you grow to staggeeights. The key is yajnas-to work in a spirit of service and sacrifice for a higher cause. The wealth of the world then comes to you unsought. The Gita speaks of regulated, discriminate, contact with sense objects by which you retain mastery and do not become a slave of the world. You seek meaningful relationships. But the days of wine and roses soon devolve into days of whine and neuroses! Relationships are breaking down at an alarming rate. The 'love ‘you declare is polluted by selfishness. You only love yourself. The child or spouse caters to you so you say you love them. When they no longer cater to your demands, love ceases. This springs from a lack of self-sufficiency, a feeling of inadequacy. The solution is to drop selfishness. Learn to love your family members for what they are. Accept them as they are. Do not try to change them, particularly kids. A coconut seed can only grow into a coconut tree. It cannot transform into a mango tree because you want it to. Expand your circle of love. Identify with a larger cross section of people. The Rig Veda says the whole universe is one family. True love enables you to build powerful teams of people who work together for you and your cause. You become successful. Love makes you happy. And you grow into a towering personality. The Gita underscores the importance of the intellect. You are blessed with choices as well as the intellect to make theright choice. The intellect needs to be fortified to handle the demands of the senses and mind. Otherwise it will be their jou Ney, not yours! The mind by its nature is wayward, disobedient and defiant. Sense organs constantly demand objects of pleasure. Both together derail your personality. The desire for worldly things is insatiable. The more you acquire, the more you want. The intellect helps organise your desires. Itcontrols them and works out a plan to fulfil those that need to be fulfilled andrises above trivial, passing fancies. Most importantly, the Gita fulfils the nostalgia of the Infinite, the lure ofthe Eternal. Your satisfaction is limited by the smallness of self you arescrambling to serve. When the focus shifts to a larger whole it relieves life ofthe oppressive triviality. The Gita lends the vision of the whole. The cosmic drama is too spectacular to settle for less. Jaya Row will speak on the Gita Ch 15at Kamani Auditorium, Sept30-Oct 3, 6.30 to 8 pm. All are welcome.
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Courtesy : Jaya Row Speaking Tree , Times of India
The Infinitely Spectacular Cosmic Drama
First, let's talk about the Bhagwad -ita. It is subtle and abstract, yet s benefits are real, perceptible mediate. They bear fruit here ow. The Gita is the world's most school of self-management ablest us to be successful and Spiritual development is ely proportional to dependence world. If your inner growth is u need a high standard of living comfortable. But you lack the to garner the world. This deficit s hell. The Gita helps you grow ally by which your needs se. It also helps you acquire f the world. This puts you in 1. eryone wants wealth but few now to acquire it. The Gita ibes the path of right action by you gain wealth effortlessly pupil while you grow to staggeeights. The key is yajnas-to work in a spirit of service and sacrifice for a higher cause. The wealth of the world then comes to you unsought. The Gita speaks of regulated, discriminate, contact with sense objects by which you retain mastery and do not become a slave of the world. You seek meaningful relationships. But the days of wine and roses soon devolve into days of whine and neuroses! Relationships are breaking down at an alarming rate. The 'love ‘you declare is polluted by selfishness. You only love yourself. The child or spouse caters to you so you say you love them. When they no longer cater to your demands, love ceases. This springs from a lack of self-sufficiency, a feeling of inadequacy. The solution is to drop selfishness. Learn to love your family members for what they are. Accept them as they are. Do not try to change them, particularly kids. A coconut seed can only grow into a coconut tree. It cannot transform into a mango tree because you want it to. Expand your circle of love. Identify with a larger cross section of people. The Rig Veda says the whole universe is one family. True love enables you to build powerful teams of people who work together for you and your cause. You become successful. Love makes you happy. And you grow into a towering personality. The Gita underscores the importance of the intellect. You are blessed with choices as well as the intellect to make theright choice. The intellect needs to be fortified to handle the demands of the senses and mind. Otherwise it will be their jou Ney, not yours! The mind by its nature is wayward, disobedient and defiant. Sense organs constantly demand objects of pleasure. Both together derail your personality. The desire for worldly things is insatiable. The more you acquire, the more you want. The intellect helps organise your desires. Itcontrols them and works out a plan to fulfil those that need to be fulfilled andrises above trivial, passing fancies. Most importantly, the Gita fulfils the nostalgia of the Infinite, the lure ofthe Eternal. Your satisfaction is limited by the smallness of self you arescrambling to serve. When the focus shifts to a larger whole it relieves life ofthe oppressive triviality. The Gita lends the vision of the whole. The cosmic drama is too spectacular to settle for less. Jaya Row will speak on the Gita Ch 15at Kamani Auditorium, Sept30-Oct 3, 6.30 to 8 pm. All are welcome.
DISCLAIMER:
The views expressed in the Article above are Jaya Row kashmiribhatta.in is not in any way responsible for the opinions expressed in the above article. The article belongs to its respective owner or owners and this site does not claim any right over it.
Courtesy : Jaya Row Speaking Tree , Times of India