Beyond Life and Death: The Truth of the True Self
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...