Archives: Gita

The Living Legacy of the Śrīmad Bhagavad Gītā Before we enter the questions of Arjuna,before we listen to the voice of Kṛishna,it is necessary to pause.Not to analyze —but to acknowledge. The Śrīmad Bhagavad Gītā has been transmitted through time by the hands and hearts of seekers, with mindful continuity — shaped by listening and … Read more

Who Is Actually Blind? Blindness is usually understood as a lack of sight.But life teaches us something subtler. There are moments when eyes are open, yet nothing is truly seen.And there are moments when one sees clearly, without relying on eyes at all. This question — who is actually blind? — stands quietly at the … Read more

Different Gītās, Different Voices Once we recognize that Gītā is not a single book but a form of expression, a natural question arises: Why do different Gītās exist, and how are they related to one another? The answer does not lie in timelines or hierarchies. It lies in human situations. ⸻ Gītā as Dialogue Some … Read more

The Meaning of the Word “Gītā” In its literal sense, Gītā means that which is sung or spoken. But a Gītā is not a song meant for performance, nor poetry created for beauty alone. A Gītā appears when the mind is disturbed, not when it is silent. In the Bhagavad Gītā, Arjuna is not calm … Read more

Dharmakṣetra — The Field Before the Battle धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः । मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय ॥१॥ Dhṛitarāṣṭra said: “O Sañjaya, on the field of Dharma — Kurukṣetra — when my sons and the sons of Pāṇḍu assembled, desiring to fight, what did they do?” The Bhagavad Gītā opens, not with advice, but with a … Read more