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Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 53Date: July 31, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany explored Krishna’s three-pronged approach to guiding Arjuna and the central teaching of Samattvam (emotional balance). Krishna’s Three-Pronged Approach Krishna employed a comprehensive strategy to address Arjuna’s crisis from three complementary perspectives: Philosophical Perspective (Jñāna) — The eternal nature of the …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 52Date: July 24, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany explored Krishna’s arguments regarding the consequences of inaction and the introduction to Karma Yoga. Two Types of Wrongdoing (Pāpam) Acharya Tadany explained Krishna’s teaching about two fundamental types of wrongdoing: Commission (pravṛtti pāpam) — Actively engaging in prohibited or harmful …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 51Date: July 17, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany continued exploring Krishna’s teachings, focusing on the two types of wrongdoing (pāpam) and the consequences of inaction, particularly in relation to dharma. Two Types of Wrongdoing (Pāpam) Acharya Tadany explained Krishna’s teaching about two fundamental types of wrongdoing: Commission (pravṛtti …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 50Date: July 10, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany continued exploring Krishna’s teachings, focusing on the distinction between Ātmā and Anātmā, and the ethical framework of dharma. Ātmā vs Anātmā Krishna teaches the fundamental distinction between the eternal Ātmā (the immortal soul) and the temporary physical body. The Ātmā …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 49Date: July 3, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany continued the teaching on the nature of the Self (Ātmā Svarūpam), exploring Krishna’s three-level approach to teaching and the importance of ethical principles in spiritual life. Ātmā and the Physical Body Krishna teaches the fundamental distinction between the eternal Ātmā …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 48Date: June 26, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany presented one of the most profound teachings on the nature of the Self (Ātmā Svarūpam), using powerful analogies and addressing the universal human search for fulfillment. The Karṇa Analogy Acharya Tadany used the story of Karṇa from the Mahābhārata to illustrate …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 47Date: June 19, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany presented one of the most fundamental teachings of the Bhagavad Gītā: the clear distinction between Ātmā (the true Self) and Anātmā (the not-self / body-mind complex), along with the revolutionary insight of Ātmā Jñānam (Self-knowledge) as the ultimate solution to …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 46Date: June 5, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany explored Krishna’s teachings on the nature of birth and death, the three bodies, and the continuity of existence through karma and the subtle body. The Nature of Birth and Death Acharya Tadany emphasized a central principle: nothing is truly created …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 45Date: June 5, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany focused on one of the most practical and liberating teachings of the Bhagavad Gītā: the wisdom of accepting choiceless situations in life. Understanding Choiceless Situations Acharya Tadany explained that the majority of life circumstances are beyond our control: The past (already …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 44Date: May 31, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany offered a deep exploration of the nature of consciousness (ātmā) and shared practical wisdom on how this understanding can transform everyday relationships, particularly with parents. The Nature of Consciousness Acharya Tadany explained the fundamental characteristics of the Self as taught …