• 10 months ago
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00:00 A question always comes in my mind when I see Bhagavad Gita.
00:03 It's a book that shows a way to live life, not a dharmic book.
00:06 And many foreign institutes have Bhagavad Gita as a core source in their management courses.
00:11 Then why this generation in India do not have much knowledge of Bhagavad Gita?
00:16 Five stories from the Bhagavad Purana. That's all.
00:19 Krishna, obviously Krishna. Yeah, yeah, the one in the neighborhood.
00:22 That mischievous boy. Obviously, I know of him.
00:24 All my life, I've been inviting people to the Gita, teaching Gita,
00:29 speaking for hours on every single shloka of the Gita.
00:33 And not too many people have been interested. Why?
00:35 We know the story, Makhan Chor. What else is there to know?
00:38 What else is there to know? And there are so many TV serials.
00:41 Are they talking of the Gita? They are showing how he made love
00:44 with all the milkmaids, wooing them, frolicking with them.
00:48 That's what the TV serials are showing, right?
00:50 Or are they educating you in the principles of Gita, the philosophy of Vedanta?
00:55 Gita is one of the pillars of Vedanta, by the way.

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