Living the Gita
An applied course about bringing timeless teachings into our everyday. Expect dynamic discussion and personal dialogue. Guided by Vivekji.
What is Evolution? What is Faith?
May 13, 2021 Class Notes by Netra Anand Introduction and Review: The more we engage with brahmavidya, such as the Bhagavad Gita, the deeper our connection with the knowledge and with Prince Arjuna becomes. In Chapter 13, Prince Arjuna’s questions…
What is Temperament & What is Transcendence?
May 6, 2021 Class notes by Shruti Ramesh What is Temperament? What is Transcendence? Introduction When Lord Krishna tells Raja Muchukunda to ask for anything, he asks for the means to the ends, or bhakti. The questions we ask will…
Review
April 29, 2021 Class notes by Prema Palaniappan Introduction Back in the day, people were engaged in sadhana which involved fire and had a system which involved arani. Arani has a top cup, a bottom cup and a rod. The…
What is Supreme?
April 22, 2021 Class notes by Rita Patel Introduction A toddler asks about themselves (jiva) A child asks about creation (jagat) An adult asks about consciousness (jagadeeshwara) Prince Arjuna’s questions flow in the same format. Each question of his evolves. …
What is Knowledge?
April 15, 2021 Class notes by Netra Anand Introduction In Katha Upanishad Chapter 2, Verse 5, it says: ya i̱mam madhva̍daṁ ve̱da̱ ā̱tmāna̍ṁ jīva̱m anti̍kāt | ī̱śānam bhūta̍-bhavya̱sya̱ na̱ tato viju̍gupsate | e̱tad vai tat We are madvadah – one…
What is Change? What is Changeless?
April 8, 2021 Class notes by Shruti Ramesh Introduction Lord Krishna uses many names to refer to Prince Arjuna, including: Gudakesha: master of laziness Dananjaya: the one who does not depend on outer wealth Arjuna: the one who is straight,…
Prince Arjuna’s Questions
Our Living the Gita course explores timeless teachings through the equally timeless questions of Prince Arjuna. Request your free copy of our study guide, the reference text for this course!
Reflection Adventure of the Week
“The Living the Gita course has taught me practical and to-the-point lessons that encourage me to reflect on my daily practices and continue to move from theory to application.”
Shruti Ramesh
cSK DC
“The Living the Gita course has shown me that for all the questions and doubts that I have in my life, Bhagavan has the answers!! Through the course, I’ve been able to learn from and with my fellow seekers and find peace in knowing that, like Prince Arjuna, we too will succeed in our journey towards joy!”
Netra Anand
cHYK DC