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Short readings on the Bhagavad-gītā and everyday life, each grounded in the verses it cites.
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What Is Bhakti Yoga? Devotion in the Bhagavad-gītā
Bhakti yoga is loving service to Kṛṣṇa: thinking of Him, worshiping Him and offering Him what we have. In the Gītā, Kṛṣṇa calls the devotee the highest yogī and says He can be known as He is only by devotion. Here is what bhakti means, how it works, and how anyone can begin.
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How to Control the Mind, According to the Bhagavad-gītā
Arjuna said the mind is harder to control than the wind. Kṛṣṇa agreed, and said it is possible by constant practice and detachment. Here is the Gītā's method, with Śrīla Prabhupāda's practical explanations and a simple daily plan.