BHAGAVAD GITA, pt. 34: The Paradox of Spiritual Enlightenment - Guru, Friend, and Self
- E87
- 31:33
- May 6th 2024
Chapter 4, v. 4-7
This episode explores the intricate relationship between a guru and a disciple, where the ultimate lesson lies in realizing that everything we seek is already within us. This episode discusses how Krishna's teachings to Arjuna serve as a metaphor for our own spiritual journey, emphasizing the importance of friendship and devotion on the path to enlightenment. Discover how these ancient dialogues inspire us to transcend our ordinary understanding of self and embrace the infinite possibilities of our true nature.
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