15. Bhajagovindam - Verse 25, 26 & 27 - Sri. Pramodh Nataraj

✓ Brief recap
Verse 25 - Vision of Oneness

शत्रौ मित्रे पुत्रे बन्धौ मा कुरु यत्नं विग्रहसन्धौ ।
सर्वस्मिन्नपि पश्यात्मानं सर्वत्रोत्सृज भेदाज्ञानम् ॥

✓ How do I decide who is my friend and who is my foe?
✓ How to go beyond these likes and dislikes
✓ What if I get entangled in these matters?
✓ Reasons and consequences of dualistic vision
✓ Vision of Oneness - benefits

Verse 26 - Winning over inner enemies

कामं क्रोधं लोभं मोहं त्यक्त्वाऽऽत्मानं भावय कोऽहम् ।
आत्मज्ञानविहीना मूढा - स्ते पच्यन्ते नरकनिगूढाः ॥

✓ Who are our inner enemies?
✓ How these enemies can make one lose oneself and not perceive Reality?
✓ Importance of inquiry into the Truth
✓ What happens to those who refuse this Self-knowledge?
✓ How to prepare our minds?

Verse 27 - Fundamental practices for spirituality
गेयं गीतानामसहस्रं
ध्येयं श्रीपतिरूपमजस्रम् ।
नेयं सज्जनसङ्गे चित्तं
देयं दीनजनाय च वित्तम् ॥
✓ Importance of parayana and Japa
✓ How to do parayana and Japa?
✓ Manasika Puja or Upasana - A way to purify oneself
✓ Importance of the holy company
✓ Charity - comes out of inner abundance

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