About Gita Acharan

Bhagavad Gita is a conversation between Lord Krishna and Warrior Arjun. The Gita is Lord's guidance to humanity to be joyful and attain moksha (salvation) which is the ultimate freedom from all the polarities of the physical world. He shows many paths which can be adopted based on one's nature and conditioning.

 

This website is an attempt to interpret the Gita using the context of present times. Siva Prasad is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer. This website is the result of understanding the Gita by observing self and lives of people for more than 25 years, being in public life.

 

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209. Axe of Non-Attachment (2024-03-03)

Krishna spoke about the inverted tree of life where human beings are bound by roots hanging downwards and these roots are nothing but 𝙠𝙖𝙧𝙢𝙖𝙨 (actions). Krishna immediately gives a solution to come out of this bondage and advises us to use the 'axe of non-attachment' (15.3).   Non-attachment is one of the foundational principles of the Bhagavad Gita. On many occasions, Krishna has referred to this aspect.
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Gita Acharan

A Practitioner's Perspective

This book is an attempt to make the Bhagavad Gita easy to understand with a contemporary perspective. Once one is aware of it and puts it into practice, joy comes to every aspect of life.

Author spent more than 30 years in the Indian Administrative Service which gave him an opportunity to interact with a number of people from various walks of life and to be in various situations. Exposed to multiple cultures in his life, being an engineering graduate, he could bblend science and spirituality.


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Latest Episodes in English

209. Axe of Non-Attachment

Krishna spoke about the inverted tree of life where human beings are bound by roots hanging downwards and these roots are nothing

208. Inverted Tree of Life

The Fifteenth Chapter of the Bhagavad Gita is called Purushottam Yoga -Yoga of the Supreme Being. Krishna begins the chapter by de

207. Single Pointed Devotion

The Fourteenth Chapter of the Bhagavad Gita is called 𝙂𝙪𝙣𝙖 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙮𝙖 𝙑𝙞𝙗𝙝𝙖𝙜 𝙔𝙤𝙜
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Latest Episodes in Hindi

113. परिस्थितियों को स्वीकार करना

श्रीकृष्ण कहते हैं, ‘‘जिसका अंत:करण ज्ञान-विज्ञान से तृप्त है, जिसकी स्थिति विकाररहित है, जिसकी इन्द्रियाँ भलीभाँति जीती हुई हैं और जिसके लिए मिट्टी, पत्थर और सोना समान

112. भीतर के शत्रु से सावधान

श्रीकृष्ण कहते हैं कि, व्यक्ति स्वयं को अपना उद्धार करने और अपने को अधोगति में डालने के लिए जिम्मेदार है (6.5)।  श्रीकृष्ण इस जिम्मेदारी को निभाने का एक मार्ग सुझाते हैं जब

111. स्वयं से मित्रता

श्रीकृष्ण अर्जुन से कहते हैं, ‘‘मनुष्य अपने द्वारा अपना उद्धार करे और अपने को अधोगति में न डाले, क्योंकि यह मनुष्य आप ही अपना मित्र है और आप ही अपना शत्रु है’’ (6.5)।

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56. ਅਧਿਆਤਮਕਤਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਾਰਨ ਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵ

ਸ੍ਰੀ ਕ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਨ ਕਹਿੰਦੇ ਹਨ—ਮਨ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਸੰਨ ਹੋਣ ਨਾਲ ਵਿਅਕ

55. ਭੈੜਾ ਚੱਕਰ ਤੇ ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਚੱਕਰ

ਭੈੜਾ ਚੱਕਰ ਤੇ ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਚੱਕਰ ਘਟਨਾਵਾਂ ਦੀ ਇਕ ਤਰਤੀਬ ਹੈ ਜਿੱਥ

54. ਇੰਦਰੀਆਂ ਦੀ ਸਵੈਚਾਲਿਤਾ

ਸ੍ਰੀ ਕ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਨ ਅਰਜਨ ਨੂੰ ਸਾਵਧਾਨ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਨ—ਅਸ਼ਾਂਤ ਇੰਦਰ
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Latest Episodes in Marathi

ज्ञान, कर्म आणि भक्तीयोग

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गीता आपण काय आहोत याबद्दल आहे. सत्य जाणून घेण्या ब

मनाचे खेळ

आपल्या संवेदना या आपण आणि जग यांच्यातील दुवा म्ह
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55. కర్మను కాదు, ద్వేషాన్ని జయించాలి

అజ్ఞానం వల్ల మనం ఆస్తులను, సంపదలను కూడబెట్టుకొనే ప్రయత్నంలో ఉంటాం. తద్వారా కర్మబంధాలను పోగుచేసుకుంటూ ఉంటాం. అవగాహన తాలూకు మొదటి కిరణం ప్రసరించిన తరువాత... పరిత్యాగం

54. ప్రశాంత జీవన మార్గం

భగవద్గీతను ఎందుకు చదవాలి? ఈ ఆధునిక ప్రపంచంలో దాని ఆవశ్యకత ఏమిటి? దానిని చదివితే మనకు వచ్చే లాభమేమిటి?- చాలా మందిని వేధించే ప్రశ్నలివి. ఒకటో తరగతి నుంచి పీహెచ్‌డీ దాకా

53. చెయ్యాలా?వదిలెయ్యాలా?

‘‘కృష్ణా! ఒకసారి కర్మ సన్యాసాన్ని మెచ్చుకుంటావు. మరోసారి కర్మయోగాన్ని, అంటే కర్మలను ఆచరించాలని కూడా సలహా ఇస్తున్నావు. వీటిలో ఏది మంచి మార్గమో నాకు స్పష్టంగా

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Latest Episodes in Urdu

منزل ایک، راستے انیک- 2 -Destination one, route one

گیتا میں دیئے گئے کبھی راستے ہمیں انتر آتما کی طرف لے جاتے ہیں ۔ کچھ ر

1 - اہنکار (Ahankaar)

شریمد بھگود گیتا گیان کا اد بھت بھنڈار ہے جس کی تعلیمات ہرشخص کا اد
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Latest Episodes in Odia

34. କର୍ମ ପ୍ରାଥମିକ, କର୍ମର ଫଳ ନୁହେଁ

ଗୀତାର ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠିତ ଶ୍ଳୋକ2.47ରେ ଶ୍ରୀକୃଷ୍ଣ କହିଛନ୍ତି ଯେ ଆମର କର୍ମ କରିବାର ଅଧିକାର ଅଛି, ଏହାର ଫଳାଫଳ ଯଥା କର୍ମର ଫଳ ଉପରେ ଆମର କୌଣସି ଅଧିକାର ନାହିଁ । ସେ ଆହୁରି ମଧ୍ୟ କହିଛନ୍ତି ଯେ କର୍ମର ଫଳ ଆମର

33. ବେଦ ଅତିକ୍ରମ କରି ଅନ୍ତରାତ୍ମାକୁ ପାଇବା

ଥରେ, କିଛି ବନ୍ଧୁ ଯାତ୍ରା କରୁଥିଲେ ଏବଂ ସେମାନଙ୍କୁ ଏକ ପ୍ରଶସ୍ତ ନଦୀ ପାର ହେବାକୁ ଥିଲା ।ସେ ଏକ ଡଙ୍ଗା ନିର୍ମାଣ କରି ନଦୀ ପାର ହେଲେ । ଏହା ପରେ ସେ ଉପଯୋଗୀ ହେବ ବୋଲି ଭାବି ଭାରୀ ଡଙ୍ଗାକୁ ତାଙ୍କ ସହିତ

32. ମାନସିକ ଶାନ୍ତିର ମୂଳଦୁଆ

ଶ୍ରୀକୃଷ୍ଣ କହୁଛନ୍ତି ଯେ, “ହେ ଅର୍ଜୁନ! ଏହି କର୍ମଯୋଗରେ ନିଶ୍ଚୟାତ୍ମିକା ବୁଦ୍ଧି ଗୋଟିଏମାତ୍ର ହୁଏ; କିନ୍ତୁ ଅସ୍ଥିରବିଚାରଯୁକ୍ତ ବିବେକହୀନ ସକାମ ମନୁଷ୍ୟମାନଙ୍କର ବୁଦ୍ଧି ନିଶ୍ଚିତ ଭାବରେ

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Essence Of Gita

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Be Aware of 'i' Traps

Lord Krishna in Bhagavad Gita tells us to leave Karta Bhav - like I, Me, Mine, My etc as we are not Kartha. Till we leave them- like that monkey, we keep facing problems, difficulties and misaries.


To Attain Freedom from feelings and emotions, Generated in us by the events happening in Nature on whome we don't have any control

Essence Of Gita is to be aware that Nature is Creator of deeds and these deeds are source of our feelings and emotions. This awareness helps us to attain Freedom from external influences- ultimately leading us to state of Moksh/ Nirvana

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