Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Gita reflection Ch 8 verses 13 & 14

26th June 2024


  • "If you want to elevate yourself, you must seek support from something above you" - Swami Chinmayananda
  • To raise our minds from the limited to the limitless, we need to seek the support of something that represents boundless existence. Worshiping deities in any form serves the same purpose.
  • Lord Krishna imparts teachings from the ancient Upanishads to Arjuna. "Om is the single syllable representing the imperishable. Chanting 'Om' while remembering Me, the one who departs the body attains the Supreme!"
  • Continuously remembering the Lord is tantamount to Self-abidance. Yet, remembering the Lord with devotion is a delightful pursuit for the devotee and also an easy one."


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