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Beyond Life and Death: The Truth of the True Self

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  In the last post, we understood 10 Ultimate Learning from the Bhagwad Gita for human beings so that they can live a better life in this world. Today, we will go deep into the matter of death and how it is explained in Gita that it is unreal. We are taking numerous births and rebirths on this planet, however, we forget about the past births when we take a new birth and due to this reason, we remain ignorant to a great secret that death is unreal. At the outset of the Mahabharata battle, Arjuna finds himself grappling with a profound moral dilemma as a warrior. He is faced with the agonizing prospect of having to confront and fight against his own family members and revered teachers who have become part of the enemy force. Overwhelmed by conflicting emotions, Arjuna confides in Lord Krishna, expressing his deep reluctance to engage in the battle that would necessitate him to fight against beloved relatives whom he loves and respects deeply.  He sees great sorrow in the prospe...

10 Ultimate learnings from the Shri Bhagwad Gita

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  In every home of Hindus in India, it is common to find the holy book of Shri Bhagwad Gita. The Bhagavad Gita, often referred to as the Gita is a sacred Hindu scripture that contains profound teachings and philosophical insights. In my home also, I have always found this holy book placed in the Puja room. Initially, I was not aware of the great knowledge stored in this book but I learned through external sources that this book contains the greatest knowledge for mankind given by God himself. After reading, the holy book of Gita, I found that this book is much more than a religious book and offers great learning to live a happy and satisfactory life in the world. Gita is also one of the best motivational books in the world and will always remain the best. It motivates every human being to keep moving forward on his path of action and never fear anything in life. This book is a great guiding force to live a good life in this world. The amazing thing is that a book which is written m...