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Notes from Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7

I was just reading through the Chapter 7 of Bhagavad Gita , on Gyana Vigyana Yoga (published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur in Telugu). These are a few notes and observations I made based on my attempts to understand it. In slokas 4 and 5, Lord Krishna describes Arjuna about various natures and attributes of Himself. "My nature is of the eight forms: Earth, Water, Fire, Air, Sky, Mind (manas), Intellect (buddhi), Ego (ahankAra). This eight-formed nature of Mine is called "aparA" or "jadA". Besides this, I have another nature, encompassing and pervading the entire Universe, called "parA" or "chethanA", which is My personification in living form. " Continuing in sloka 6: "O Arjuna! All living beings of the this world, are evolved from these natures of Mine. I am the cause for the birth of this Universe and its annihilation. That is to say, I am the origin and primary cause of the existence of the entire Universe." I found it very inte

Lost in your thoughts---Lyrics

it's a shame i didn't know you earlier it's your name that my heart beats for, can't you hear? i sing to myself, i tell to myself as it were, lost in your thoughts.....lost in your thoughts...... now i see, how it was meant to be now i feel, it's better gotta be real this time goes on like the wily wind carries me into that eternity-- where the stars still shine in the day, where the nights are sure bright by the bay; and i stay alone to myself talking of love to myself, as it were, lost in your thoughts.....lost in your thoughts...... glad that it went so easily there was no room for being sorry; thankfulness, for this kind bliss parting ways without a gentle kiss: it could have been even more worse words would have sounded like a curse. a dream within myself, filled with a memory of myself... as it were, lost in your thoughts.........lost in your thoughts....... lost in your thoughts, i am still alive lost in your thoughts, i have survived lost in your thoughts, i

Some Day

Some day the clouds will condense Some day it will definitely rain Some day your heart will surrender Some day you’ll know my pain -Siddartha Pamulaparty (2002)