Bhagavad Gita
Definition: Bhagavad Gita explores philosophical teachings on duty, righteousness, yoga, and self-realization from the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata.
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Detailed Syllabus
Unit 1: Introduction to Bhagavad Gita
- Historical context and setting in Mahabharata.
- Key characters: Krishna, Arjuna.
- Overview of 18 chapters.
Unit 2: Karma Yoga and Dhyana Yoga
- Karma Yoga
- Yoga of Action
- Living in the Present
- Dedicated Action without Anxiety over Results
- Concept of Swadharma
- Dhyana Yoga
- Tuning the Mind
- Quantity, Quality and Direction of Thoughts
- Reaching Inner Silence
Unit 3: Bhakti Yoga and Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga
- Bhakti Yoga
- Yoga of Devotion
- Form and Formless Aspects of the Divine
- Inner Qualities of a True Devotee
- Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga
- Dynamics of the Three Gunas
- Going Beyond the Three Gunas
- Description of the Gunatheetha