Posts

Showing posts with the label Gita-Chapter4

Why is everyone so different?

Image
  काङ् क्षन्त: कर्मणां सिद्धिं यजन्त इह देवता: | क्षिप्रं हि मानुषे लोके सिद्धिर्भवति कर्मजा || 12|| kāṅkṣhantaḥ karmaṇāṁ siddhiṁ yajanta iha devatāḥ kṣhipraṁ hi mānuṣhe loke siddhir bhavati karmajā   Just completed the beginning of Gita Chapter 4 and found a small verse explaining how we choose who we are..  Just like in a game cricket..  Someone has to be take up one role of batsman and  someone has to be a bowler..  Not everyone can just be a batsman. That's the only way the society can function. We pick our role based on the quality of our minds. The texture of your mind gives color to your personality..  Making us inclined towards one field more than others. There are four types of people based on the mental makeup..  The combination and permutation of Satva, rajas and Tamas make up 4 type of people.. Scholarly ...

Why Create another Blog?

Image
Why create another BLOG?  Why write when there's so much already being written on the internet? I kept asking myself this question for a long time. And not having the answer stopped me from ever writing before. I used to make stories, and poems and plays when I was in school. Never wrote anything down. We used my stories in school plays and functions. My close friends love the poems I used to write. Why write it down? If you search for " Ocimum tenuiflorum " also know as Tulsi, the first 20 results are non-Asian sources. Yet we know it like the back of our hand. The answer lies: Gita chapter 4 स कालेनेह महता योगो नष्ट: परन्तप  2 India has been a nation in which every knowledge was passed on verbally. But like in Gita Sri Krishna says, with the long passage of time, it was lost to the world. So, I decided to write.  Because knowledge is not power. Distilled and applied knowledge is power. - Read India Lead India