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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 the Main Message of the Bhagavad-gītā?

    The Bhagavad-gītā's main message is that we are eternal souls, not these bodies; that Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Lord; and that life becomes perfect when we act for Him, remember Him and surrender to Him with love. Here is the whole Gītā in six simple steps, with the key verses.

  • 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.