Bhagavad gita 18 chapters summary | Karma yoga | Dhyan Yoga |Workship as a sacrifice

1. ---By Rahul Singh

2.  Warrior named as Arjuna is on battlefield
ready to fight with his cousin brothers for land
and respect
 His heart gives away, he fears it is a sin to
killed brothers , teachers for land and respect
 His friend Krishna a self realized soul teaches
him what is life and why to fight and running
away from it will be greatest sin

3.  Krishna a Self realized soul says
 You are not body or mind you are
consciousness(Soul ) in the form of body and mind
 Body and mind are temporary and
consciousness(Soul) is permanent
 Do not be attached with the contents of the mind
 Give away all weakness and fight for your
consciousness

4.  Krishna a self realized soul says
 Without work not even a physical body can be
maintained
 But work has to be done as a sacrifice for
(Consiousness/Soul/God/Atma)
 Whatever you do , do it as sacrifice for higher
consciouness in this way you will be free from
the bondage

5.  Krishna a self realized soul says
 Real Peace can only be obtained through acts of
sacrifice
 Even Breath in and out can be offer as a sacrifice to
(Consciousness/Atman/God)
 From sacrifice come Purity and Peace and all the
karmas gets destroyed and soul can realized itself in
this life
 Once the realization occur the wheel of birth and death
are stopped

6.  Krishna a self realized soul says
 One who has conquer the mind by stop projecting
thoughts can reach Super Consciousness very
quickly
 To conquer it practice un-attachment to all aspects
of thought
 Un-attachment doesn’t mean not doing action
 Actions has to be done but without attachment it
will be a greatest worship in all kinds of worship

7.  Krishna self realized soul says
 Make Mind one pointed , constantly engaged
the mind on me /Super consciousness
 When all worldly endeavors , desires are
exhausted for you , when all the desires are
melted in Atman then divinity within you
would be realized
 The state is indescribable

8.  Out of thousands one gets realized
 All beings have 2 nature one is material and
other is spiritual
 No truth is superior to consciousness/Atman
 I (Self realzied) is in earth, water , fire , air,
ether , sun , moon , galaxies , time , space

9.  Whatever your last thought before death would be
you will become that in next life
 The goal of life should be practice a thought of god
such that last thought is remembering of God only
 Hence always think of holy thoughts , give away
lust , anger , greed
 I am easily obtained through Karma yoga
 Whatever you do , do it as an offering for me
 Consciousness/Atman/God will accept any thing
you offer

10.  Krishna self realized soul says I(Self realized
soul)
 I am the ritual , the sacrifice , offering to
ancestors (Pitra) , father if the universe
 Knowledge , object of knowledge , basis of
everything , spirit , matter
 Immortality is self realization

11.  Worship of God can be done in every aspects of
life
 Japa of any holy name is the highest sacrifice
 Sun , Moon , Ram , Shiva , Vishnu , Ganesh ,
Montains , Earth , Oceans , Wisdom , Love all
are prevaded by super consciousness

12.  Krishna showed Arjuna divine form
 Krishna appear arjuna in the form of entire
universe have thousands of suns and earths
 Different varieties of Gods
 Showed him how person cast his body and gets
new body after death based on his last thought
(Prominent desire)

13.  Krishna self realized soul says
 Love for god is highest worship
 Repittion of name , chanting glories of his
opulences in different forms gives highest
pleasure
 Heart is more powerful than Mind give your heart
to god and everything will follow towards it

14.  Krishna self realized soul says
 Everyone has divinity within him
 The goal of human life is to realize this divinity
 Nature , Enjoyer is prevaded by consciousness

15.  Krishan says
 There are 3 modes in material nature
 Mode of Ignorance
 Mode of Passion
 Mode of Goodness
 You are in state in passion now convert is to mode
of goodness and fight for your right by giving it as
a worship towards god

16.  Krishna self realized soul says
 One who is able to transcend the modes of
goodness , passsion and ignorance is GOD
 Hence Krishna declares him as that supreme
consciousness
 Knower of consciousness/Atman/Krisna is
knower of everything

17.  Krishna says the sources of degradation and
not able to realize the self is mentioned below
 Greed
 Pride
 Anger
 Too much indulgence
 Lust
 Immoral acts

18.  Krishna says Renunciation is of 2 kinds
 One is of Sanyasi (Sage) giving up worldly life
 Second is giving up the results of activities as a
sacrifice toward god
 Any of the methods can be give the results of
both

19.  Krishna concludes arjuna that I have given all
the knowledge of self realizations
 Now its upto you to decide to fight or not
 Arjuna says I am thrilled with what you have
thought me
 I have regained my strength to fight but in
different perspective as a sacrifice to
You/Atman/God/Consciousness

20. Thankyou