Essential Bhagavad Gita Chapters 2 & 15

What You Will Learn

Chapter 2: Sankhya Yoga – Yoga of Knowledge 

• Understanding the Eternal Self: Discover the nature of the Atma as eternal and indestructible, distinct from the physical body.
• The Path of Duty (Dharma): Learn about the importance of performing one’s duty without attachment to results, as a means to achieve spiritual liberation.
• Karma Yoga (Selfless Action): Explore the principles of selfless action, and how performing your duty without attachment leads to inner peace and freedom.
• Maintaining Equanimity: Gain insights into achieving a balanced mind amidst life’s dualities and challenges, fostering resilience and tranquility.

Chapter 15: Purushottama Yoga – Yoga of the Supreme Divine Personality

• The Ashvattha Tree Metaphor: Understand the symbolic representation of the material world as an inverted tree, highlighting the illusory nature of material existence.
• Success with Detachment: Learn how to cultivate detachment from the transient material world. The effect of this is attaining material prosperity with inner unfoldment – the key to success without stress! 
• The Supreme Personality: Discover the relationship between the individual and the Supreme Divine, and the path to realizing one’s true spiritual nature.
• The Journey of the Soul: Explore your journey as the individual being coursing through the material world, its bondage due to ignorance, and the way to transcend it through knowledge and devotion.