Include in the Situational Gita course

Juan Manuel Ferrera Diaz February 07, 2024
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Include in the Situational Gita course

(We are all Aryuna)

We are all Arjuna. We are perplexed by life, which confronts us with situations that require making complicated decisions.And, like him, we tend to avoid our duty by giving many explanations that in principle seem not only valid but fair, positive and even spiritual.First, Krishna rebukes her for his weakness and her desire to shirk his duty. And then he begins to explain to him the science of the soul as different from the body, the science of action, inaction and negative action, the forces that govern the conditioned soul and devotion and service to the Supreme as the ultimate good and highest yoga. .In our case, it is also true that the actions that can produce greater good for both ourselves and others are those that produce greater self-sabotage and rejection, not in the sense of difficulty of the action itself, but in the barrier that is erected between us and that action, which comes both from within, in the form of the mind, and from outside, in the form of various difficulties coming from circumstances, advice (often unsolicited) and influence from others. people, etc.But there is no other way out than to simply do it. The other exits come from the mental plane and the negative influence that many religions call Evil, which in Vedic culture is called Maya or the force that stubbornly blocks us from our most interesting and profitable progress in the long term.In other cultures it is compared to fighting with a powerful dragon, with which you have to fight and ultimately annihilate. Any weakness, especially at the moment of giving the last thrust
 RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY 32It is synonymous with defeat.Fight to fight, without taking into account victory or defeat...