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The whole Gita in a year

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Day 1Bhagavad-gītā 1.1–2Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s Inquiry to Sañjaya
Day 2Bhagavad-gītā 1.3–4Duryodhana’s Fear and Diplomacy in Describing the Armies
Day 3Bhagavad-gītā 1.5–6
Day 4Bhagavad-gītā 1.7–8
Day 5Bhagavad-gītā 1.9–10
Day 6Bhagavad-gītā 1.11
Day 7Bhagavad-gītā 1.12–13Blowing of Conchshells (Signs of Victory of the Pāṇḍavas)
Day 8Bhagavad-gītā 1.14–15
Day 9Bhagavad-gītā 1.16–18
Day 10Bhagavad-gītā 1.19
Day 11Bhagavad-gītā 1.20–22Arjuna Observes the Armies
Day 12Bhagavad-gītā 1.23
Day 13Bhagavad-gītā 1.24–25
Day 14Bhagavad-gītā 1.26–27
Day 15Bhagavad-gītā 1.28–29Arjuna’s Reasons Not to Fight
Day 16Bhagavad-gītā 1.30
Day 17Bhagavad-gītā 1.31
Day 18Bhagavad-gītā 1.32–35
Day 19Bhagavad-gītā 1.36
Day 20Bhagavad-gītā 1.37–38
Day 21Bhagavad-gītā 1.39–40
Day 22Bhagavad-gītā 1.41–43
Day 23Bhagavad-gītā 1.44
Day 24Bhagavad-gītā 1.45–46
Day 25Bhagavad-gītā 2.1–2Arjuna’s indecision and accepting Lord Kṛṣṇa as his guru
Day 26Bhagavad-gītā 2.3
Day 27Bhagavad-gītā 2.4–6
Day 28Bhagavad-gītā 2.7–8
Day 29Bhagavad-gītā 2.9–10
Day 30Bhagavad-gītā 2.11Jñāna/Sāṅkhya – Analysis of body and soul (Matter and Spirit)
Day 31Bhagavad-gītā 2.12–13
Day 32Bhagavad-gītā 2.14–15
Day 33Bhagavad-gītā 2.16–17
Day 34Bhagavad-gītā 2.18–19
Day 35Bhagavad-gītā 2.20–21
Day 36Bhagavad-gītā 2.22
Day 37Bhagavad-gītā 2.23–25
Day 38Bhagavad-gītā 2.26–27
Day 39Bhagavad-gītā 2.28
Day 40Bhagavad-gītā 2.29–30
Day 41Bhagavad-gītā 2.31–32Sakāma-karma – Performing prescribed duty gives enjoyment
Day 42Bhagavad-gītā 2.33–34
Day 43Bhagavad-gītā 2.35–36
Day 44Bhagavad-gītā 2.37–38
Day 45Bhagavad-gītā 2.39–40Niṣkāma-karma-yoga / Buddhi-yoga – Detached work without reactions
Day 46Bhagavad-gītā 2.41
Day 47Bhagavad-gītā 2.42–44
Day 48Bhagavad-gītā 2.45–46
Day 49Bhagavad-gītā 2.47
Day 50Bhagavad-gītā 2.48–49
Day 51Bhagavad-gītā 2.50–51
Day 52Bhagavad-gītā 2.52–53
Day 53Bhagavad-gītā 2.54–55Sthita-prajña – The qualities of a liberated soul (Jīvanmukta)
Day 54Bhagavad-gītā 2.56–57
Day 55Bhagavad-gītā 2.58–59
Day 56Bhagavad-gītā 2.60–61
Day 57Bhagavad-gītā 2.62–63
Day 58Bhagavad-gītā 2.64
Day 59Bhagavad-gītā 2.65–66
Day 60Bhagavad-gītā 2.67–68
Day 61Bhagavad-gītā 2.69–70
Day 62Bhagavad-gītā 2.71–72
Day 63Bhagavad-gītā 3.1–2Arjuna’s Confusion – ‘Renunciation or Action?’
Day 64Bhagavad-gītā 3.3–4Niṣkāma-Karma-Yoga is better for Arjuna than Jñāna-yoga
Day 65Bhagavad-gītā 3.5
Day 66Bhagavad-gītā 3.6–8
Day 67Bhagavad-gītā 3.9
Day 68Bhagavad-gītā 3.10–11From Karma-kāṇḍa to Karma-yoga
Day 69Bhagavad-gītā 3.12–13
Day 70Bhagavad-gītā 3.14–16
Day 71Bhagavad-gītā 3.17–18Niṣkāma-karma-yoga to Set the Right Example
Day 72Bhagavad-gītā 3.19
Day 73Bhagavad-gītā 3.20–21
Day 74Bhagavad-gītā 3.22–24
Day 75Bhagavad-gītā 3.25
Day 76Bhagavad-gītā 3.26–27
Day 77Bhagavad-gītā 3.28–29
Day 78Bhagavad-gītā 3.30–32
Day 79Bhagavad-gītā 3.33
Day 80Bhagavad-gītā 3.34–35
Day 81Bhagavad-gītā 3.36–37Conquering Lust, the Greatest Enemy
Day 82Bhagavad-gītā 3.38–39
Day 83Bhagavad-gītā 3.40–41
Day 84Bhagavad-gītā 3.42–43
Day 85Bhagavad-gītā 4.1–2The lineage of transcendental knowledge (Paramparā)
Day 86Bhagavad-gītā 4.3–4
Day 87Bhagavad-gītā 4.5The divine nature of Lord Kṛṣṇa’s appearance
Day 88Bhagavad-gītā 4.6–8
Day 89Bhagavad-gītā 4.9–10
Day 90Bhagavad-gītā 4.11Kṛṣṇa, the creator and culmination of all paths
Day 91Bhagavad-gītā 4.12–13
Day 92Bhagavad-gītā 4.14–15
Day 93Bhagavad-gītā 4.16–18Understanding karma on the platform of jñāna
Day 94Bhagavad-gītā 4.19
Day 95Bhagavad-gītā 4.20–21
Day 96Bhagavad-gītā 4.22–23
Day 97Bhagavad-gītā 4.24
Day 98Bhagavad-gītā 4.25–27Attaining jñāna through yajña (sacrifice)
Day 99Bhagavad-gītā 4.28–29
Day 100Bhagavad-gītā 4.30–31
Day 101Bhagavad-gītā 4.32–33
Day 102Bhagavad-gītā 4.34Method, results and glories of attaining jñāna
Day 103Bhagavad-gītā 4.35–36
Day 104Bhagavad-gītā 4.37–38
Day 105Bhagavad-gītā 4.39–40
Day 106Bhagavad-gītā 4.41–42
Day 107Bhagavad-gītā 5.1–2Arjuna’s question – ‘Sannyāsa or Karma-yoga?’
Day 108Bhagavad-gītā 5.3–4Karma-yoga is equal to, but easier than Sannyāsa
Day 109Bhagavad-gītā 5.5–6
Day 110Bhagavad-gītā 5.7Performing Niṣkāma-karma-yoga that frees one from bondage
Day 111Bhagavad-gītā 5.8–10
Day 112Bhagavad-gītā 5.11–12
Day 113Bhagavad-gītā 5.13–14
Day 114Bhagavad-gītā 5.15–16
Day 115Bhagavad-gītā 5.17Liberation by focusing on the Supreme
Day 116Bhagavad-gītā 5.18–19
Day 117Bhagavad-gītā 5.20–21
Day 118Bhagavad-gītā 5.22–24
Day 119Bhagavad-gītā 5.25–26
Day 120Bhagavad-gītā 5.27–28
Day 121Bhagavad-gītā 5.29
Day 122Bhagavad-gītā 6.1–2Advancing in Aṣṭāṅga-yoga (Ārurukṣa to Ārūḍha Stage)
Day 123Bhagavad-gītā 6.3–4
Day 124Bhagavad-gītā 6.5–6
Day 125Bhagavad-gītā 6.7–8
Day 126Bhagavad-gītā 6.9
Day 127Bhagavad-gītā 6.10–12The Stages of Aṣṭāṅga-yoga Practice
Day 128Bhagavad-gītā 6.13–14
Day 129Bhagavad-gītā 6.15–16
Day 130Bhagavad-gītā 6.17
Day 131Bhagavad-gītā 6.18–19
Day 132Bhagavad-gītā 6.20–23
Day 133Bhagavad-gītā 6.24
Day 134Bhagavad-gītā 6.25–26
Day 135Bhagavad-gītā 6.27
Day 136Bhagavad-gītā 6.28–30
Day 137Bhagavad-gītā 6.31–32
Day 138Bhagavad-gītā 6.33–34Necessity of controlling the mind
Day 139Bhagavad-gītā 6.35
Day 140Bhagavad-gītā 6.36–37
Day 141Bhagavad-gītā 6.38–39The destination of an unsuccessful yogī
Day 142Bhagavad-gītā 6.40–41
Day 143Bhagavad-gītā 6.42–43
Day 144Bhagavad-gītā 6.44–45
Day 145Bhagavad-gītā 6.46–47Bhakti-yogī, the topmost yogī
Day 146Bhagavad-gītā 7.1–2The glory of knowledge about Lord Kṛṣṇa
Day 147Bhagavad-gītā 7.3
Day 148Bhagavad-gītā 7.4–5Knowledge of Lord Kṛṣṇa’s energies
Day 149Bhagavad-gītā 7.6–7
Day 150Bhagavad-gītā 7.8–9
Day 151Bhagavad-gītā 7.10–12
Day 152Bhagavad-gītā 7.13Surrendering unto Lord Kṛṣṇa
Day 153Bhagavad-gītā 7.14–15
Day 154Bhagavad-gītā 7.16
Day 155Bhagavad-gītā 7.17–19
Day 156Bhagavad-gītā 7.20–21Demigod worship and Impersonalism
Day 157Bhagavad-gītā 7.22–23
Day 158Bhagavad-gītā 7.24–25
Day 159Bhagavad-gītā 7.26From ‘Delusion by Māyā’ to ‘Devotion to Kṛṣṇa’
Day 160Bhagavad-gītā 7.27–28
Day 161Bhagavad-gītā 7.29–30
Day 162Bhagavad-gītā 8.1–2Lord Kṛṣṇa answers Arjuna’s questions
Day 163Bhagavad-gītā 8.3–4
Day 164Bhagavad-gītā 8.5–6Remembering Kṛṣṇa at the time of death
Day 165Bhagavad-gītā 8.7–8
Day 166Bhagavad-gītā 8.9Remembering Kṛṣṇa by Yoga-miśra-bhakti
Day 167Bhagavad-gītā 8.10–11
Day 168Bhagavad-gītā 8.12–13
Day 169Bhagavad-gītā 8.14–15Remembering Kṛṣṇa by pure bhakti
Day 170Bhagavad-gītā 8.16
Day 171Bhagavad-gītā 8.17–19Material world Vs. Spiritual world
Day 172Bhagavad-gītā 8.20–21
Day 173Bhagavad-gītā 8.22
Day 174Bhagavad-gītā 8.23–24Supremacy of pure bhakti in attaining Kṛṣṇa
Day 175Bhagavad-gītā 8.25–26
Day 176Bhagavad-gītā 8.27–28
Day 177Bhagavad-gītā 9.1–2Kṛṣṇa glorifies the knowledge He is about to reveal
Day 178Bhagavad-gītā 9.3
Day 179Bhagavad-gītā 9.4–6Aiśvarya-jñāna – Kṛṣṇa’s relationship with this world
Day 180Bhagavad-gītā 9.7–8
Day 181Bhagavad-gītā 9.9
Day 182Bhagavad-gītā 9.10–12
Day 183Bhagavad-gītā 9.13–14Different types of worshipers of Lord Kṛṣṇa
Day 184Bhagavad-gītā 9.15
Day 185Bhagavad-gītā 9.16–17
Day 186Bhagavad-gītā 9.18–19
Day 187Bhagavad-gītā 9.20–21
Day 188Bhagavad-gītā 9.22–23
Day 189Bhagavad-gītā 9.24–25
Day 190Bhagavad-gītā 9.26The glories of Kṛṣṇa-bhakti
Day 191Bhagavad-gītā 9.27–28
Day 192Bhagavad-gītā 9.29–31
Day 193Bhagavad-gītā 9.32
Day 194Bhagavad-gītā 9.33–34
Day 195Bhagavad-gītā 10.1–2Knowing that Kṛṣṇa is unknowable and the source of all
Day 196Bhagavad-gītā 10.3
Day 197Bhagavad-gītā 10.4–6
Day 198Bhagavad-gītā 10.7
Day 199Bhagavad-gītā 10.8–9Pure bhakti the essence of Bhagavad-gīta
Day 200Bhagavad-gītā 10.10–11
Day 201Bhagavad-gītā 10.12–13Arjuna accepts Kṛṣṇa’s supreme position
Day 202Bhagavad-gītā 10.14–15
Day 203Bhagavad-gītā 10.16–18
Day 204Bhagavad-gītā 10.19Lord Kṛṣṇa descides His vibhūtīs (opulences)
Day 205Bhagavad-gītā 10.20–21
Day 206Bhagavad-gītā 10.22–23
Day 207Bhagavad-gītā 10.24–25
Day 208Bhagavad-gītā 10.26–27
Day 209Bhagavad-gītā 10.28–29
Day 210Bhagavad-gītā 10.30–31
Day 211Bhagavad-gītā 10.32
Day 212Bhagavad-gītā 10.33–34
Day 213Bhagavad-gītā 10.35–36
Day 214Bhagavad-gītā 10.37–39
Day 215Bhagavad-gītā 10.40
Day 216Bhagavad-gītā 10.41–42
Day 217Bhagavad-gītā 11.1–2Arjuna requests Kṛṣṇa to show His universal form
Day 218Bhagavad-gītā 11.3–4
Day 219Bhagavad-gītā 11.5–6Lord Kṛṣṇa describes His universal form
Day 220Bhagavad-gītā 11.7–8
Day 221Bhagavad-gītā 11.9Sañjaya describes Arjuna’s vision of the universal form
Day 222Bhagavad-gītā 11.10–12
Day 223Bhagavad-gītā 11.13–14
Day 224Bhagavad-gītā 11.15Arjuna’s Experience of Seeing the Universal Form
Day 225Bhagavad-gītā 11.16–17
Day 226Bhagavad-gītā 11.18–19
Day 227Bhagavad-gītā 11.20–21
Day 228Bhagavad-gītā 11.22–23
Day 229Bhagavad-gītā 11.24–25
Day 230Bhagavad-gītā 11.26–27
Day 231Bhagavad-gītā 11.28
Day 232Bhagavad-gītā 11.29–30
Day 233Bhagavad-gītā 11.31–32
Day 234Bhagavad-gītā 11.33–34Kṛṣṇa’s reply – “Time I am, become My instrument”
Day 235Bhagavad-gītā 11.35–36Arjuna’s prayers
Day 236Bhagavad-gītā 11.37–38
Day 237Bhagavad-gītā 11.39–40
Day 238Bhagavad-gītā 11.41–42
Day 239Bhagavad-gītā 11.43–44
Day 240Bhagavad-gītā 11.45–46
Day 241Bhagavad-gītā 11.47Pure bhakti is the prerequisite to see any form of Kṛṣṇa
Day 242Bhagavad-gītā 11.48–49
Day 243Bhagavad-gītā 11.50–51
Day 244Bhagavad-gītā 11.52–53
Day 245Bhagavad-gītā 11.54–55
Day 246Bhagavad-gītā 12.1–2Arjuna’s Inquiry – ‘Who is better? - Personalist or Impersonalist?’
Day 247Bhagavad-gītā 12.3–4Personalists Vs. Impersonalists – Supremacy of Kṛṣṇa-bhakti
Day 248Bhagavad-gītā 12.5
Day 249Bhagavad-gītā 12.6–8
Day 250Bhagavad-gītā 12.9–10Progressive stages of Bhakti (See the table)
Day 251Bhagavad-gītā 12.11–12
Day 252Bhagavad-gītā 12.13–14Qualities that endear one to Lord Kṛṣṇa
Day 253Bhagavad-gītā 12.15–16
Day 254Bhagavad-gītā 12.17
Day 255Bhagavad-gītā 12.18–20
Day 256Bhagavad-gītā 13.1–2Arjuna’s Six Questions
Day 257Bhagavad-gītā 13.3–4Kṛṣṇa Describes Kṣetra, Kṣetrajña and Jñānaṁ (A3, A4 & A5)
Day 258Bhagavad-gītā 13.5
Day 259Bhagavad-gītā 13.6–7
Day 260Bhagavad-gītā 13.8–12Jñānaṁ – Process of Acquiring Knowledge (A5)
Day 261Bhagavad-gītā 13.13Jñeyaṁ – Object of Knowledge (A6)
Day 262Bhagavad-gītā 13.14
Day 263Bhagavad-gītā 13.15–16
Day 264Bhagavad-gītā 13.17
Day 265Bhagavad-gītā 13.18–19
Day 266Bhagavad-gītā 13.20–22Prakrti, Puruṣa and Their Union (A1, A2)
Day 267Bhagavad-gītā 13.23
Day 268Bhagavad-gītā 13.24–26
Day 269Bhagavad-gītā 13.27Jñāna-cakṣu – The Vision of Knowledge
Day 270Bhagavad-gītā 13.28–29
Day 271Bhagavad-gītā 13.30–31
Day 272Bhagavad-gītā 13.32–33
Day 273Bhagavad-gītā 13.34–35
Day 274Bhagavad-gītā 14.1–2The conditioning of the soul by the material modes
Day 275Bhagavad-gītā 14.3–4
Day 276Bhagavad-gītā 14.5–6
Day 277Bhagavad-gītā 14.7–8
Day 278Bhagavad-gītā 14.9
Day 279Bhagavad-gītā 14.10–12
Day 280Bhagavad-gītā 14.13
Day 281Bhagavad-gītā 14.14–15Effect of conditioning by the modes
Day 282Bhagavad-gītā 14.16–18
Day 283Bhagavad-gītā 14.19Transcending the modes (becoming guṇātīta)
Day 284Bhagavad-gītā 14.20–21
Day 285Bhagavad-gītā 14.22–25
Day 286Bhagavad-gītā 14.26
Day 287Bhagavad-gītā 14.27
Day 288Bhagavad-gītā 15.1–2From material world to spiritual world – by detachment and surrender
Day 289Bhagavad-gītā 15.3–4
Day 290Bhagavad-gītā 15.5–6
Day 291Bhagavad-gītā 15.7–8Transmigration of the living entities
Day 292Bhagavad-gītā 15.9–10
Day 293Bhagavad-gītā 15.11–12
Day 294Bhagavad-gītā 15.13–14Appreciating Kṛṣṇa’s position as our maintainer in this world
Day 295Bhagavad-gītā 15.15–16
Day 296Bhagavad-gītā 15.17–18Summary of the Vedas and the Vedānta
Day 297Bhagavad-gītā 15.19–20Knowing Kṛṣṇa means knowing everything
Day 298Bhagavad-gītā 16.1–3Daivī sampada – Divine qualities (see the table)
Day 299Bhagavad-gītā 16.4Asura sampada – Demoniac qualities
Day 300Bhagavad-gītā 16.5–6
Day 301Bhagavad-gītā 16.7–8
Day 302Bhagavad-gītā 16.9–10
Day 303Bhagavad-gītā 16.11–12Activities of the demoniac people and the consequences – their tendencies, conduct, attitude, engagements, thoughts and destination.
Day 304Bhagavad-gītā 16.13–15
Day 305Bhagavad-gītā 16.16
Day 306Bhagavad-gītā 16.17–18
Day 307Bhagavad-gītā 16.19–20
Day 308Bhagavad-gītā 16.21–22Giving up demoniac tendencies (lust, anger and greed which are three gates to hell) and following scriptures.
Day 309Bhagavad-gītā 16.23–24
Day 310Bhagavad-gītā 17.1Arjuna’s inquiry about the unauthorized worship of those who have some faith which is not based on scriptures
Day 311Bhagavad-gītā 17.2–4The three modes determine one’s faith (śraddhā) and worship
Day 312Bhagavad-gītā 17.5–6
Day 313Bhagavad-gītā 17.7
Day 314Bhagavad-gītā 17.8–10Foods in three modes
Day 315Bhagavad-gītā 17.11Sacrifices in three modes
Day 316Bhagavad-gītā 17.12–13
Day 317Bhagavad-gītā 17.14–15Three types of austerity
Day 318Bhagavad-gītā 17.16
Day 319Bhagavad-gītā 17.17–19Austerity in three modes
Day 320Bhagavad-gītā 17.20–21Charity in three modes
Day 321Bhagavad-gītā 17.22
Day 322Bhagavad-gītā 17.23–24Conclusion – Oṁ tat Sat indicate the Supreme Absolute Truth, Viṣṇu. Any sacrifice, charity or austerity done without faith in the Supreme is impermanent and is asat
Day 323Bhagavad-gītā 17.25–27
Day 324Bhagavad-gītā 17.28
Day 325Bhagavad-gītā 18.1–2Freedom from bondage through Karma-yoga
Day 326Bhagavad-gītā 18.3–4
Day 327Bhagavad-gītā 18.5–6
Day 328Bhagavad-gītā 18.7–8
Day 329Bhagavad-gītā 18.9
Day 330Bhagavad-gītā 18.10–12
Day 331Bhagavad-gītā 18.13–14The five factors of action
Day 332Bhagavad-gītā 18.15
Day 333Bhagavad-gītā 18.16–17
Day 334Bhagavad-gītā 18.18–19The modes control all activities and all beings
Day 335Bhagavad-gītā 18.20–21
Day 336Bhagavad-gītā 18.22
Day 337Bhagavad-gītā 18.23–25
Day 338Bhagavad-gītā 18.26–27
Day 339Bhagavad-gītā 18.28
Day 340Bhagavad-gītā 18.29–30
Day 341Bhagavad-gītā 18.31–32
Day 342Bhagavad-gītā 18.33–35
Day 343Bhagavad-gītā 18.36–37
Day 344Bhagavad-gītā 18.38
Day 345Bhagavad-gītā 18.39–40
Day 346Bhagavad-gītā 18.41–42Purification through prescribed duties of Varṇāśrama
Day 347Bhagavad-gītā 18.43–44
Day 348Bhagavad-gītā 18.45–46
Day 349Bhagavad-gītā 18.47–48
Day 350Bhagavad-gītā 18.49Brahman platform (Confidential knowledge)
Day 351Bhagavad-gītā 18.50–53
Day 352Bhagavad-gītā 18.54
Day 353Bhagavad-gītā 18.55
Day 354Bhagavad-gītā 18.56–57Pure Bhakti – Acting in Kṛṣṇa Consciousness
Day 355Bhagavad-gītā 18.58–59
Day 356Bhagavad-gītā 18.60
Day 357Bhagavad-gītā 18.61–63
Day 358Bhagavad-gītā 18.64–65
Day 359Bhagavad-gītā 18.66
Day 360Bhagavad-gītā 18.67–68The Conclusion
Day 361Bhagavad-gītā 18.69–71
Day 362Bhagavad-gītā 18.72–73
Day 363Bhagavad-gītā 18.74
Day 364Bhagavad-gītā 18.75–76
Day 365Bhagavad-gītā 18.77–78