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E84. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 3 Verse 18–19 'Yoga of Action' | Gautamji
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E84. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 3 Verse 18–19 'Yoga of Action' | Gautamji

Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta for Everyday Living · Gautamji, disciple of Swami A. Parthasarathy

December 22, 202521m 59s

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Show Notes

In this episode, Gautamji explains why an enlightened person has no obligatory duties—having already reached the goal, they act only out of compassion, not personal need or dependence. He clarifies how ordinary action stems from anxiety and expectation, and how true self-sufficiency arises from inner fulfillment. Gautamji concludes with Krishna’s key instruction: choose a higher purpose, renounce attachment, and perform the actions that help you reach it.

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The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that contains the universal wisdom of life applicable to all human beings. This sacred scripture explains how one can navigate life's complexities, dilemmas, and challenges and ultimately find true happiness and purpose in life.

In this podcast series, Gautamji takes listeners through a verse-by-verse study of the Bhagavad Gita, providing actionable insights and reflections. He explains how to apply the Gita's teachings to enhance our personal growth, decision-making, relationships, and overall well-being. Additionally, he addresses student questions on the Gita and Vedanta in dedicated Q&A episodes. © Gautam Jain

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