Gautamji Answers Questions from Students

In this podcast, Gautamji reiterates the difference between the mind (scattered with endless desires) and the intellect, which is grounded in conviction and clarity. He answers a student’s question on how to act without desires. He explains that true fulfillment comes not from indulging desires but from sacrifice—the core principle of yagna, or the renunciation of selfishness. Gautamji also addresses a student’s concern on how to stay focused while listening to podcasts or spiritual talks. He offers practical guidance to students by encouraging them to cultivate discipline and create a distraction-free environment for deeper inner growth.

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The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that contains the universal wisdom of life applicable to all human beings. This sacred scripture explains how one can navigate life's complexities, dilemmas, and challenges and ultimately find true happiness and purpose in life.

In this podcast series, Gautamji takes listeners through a verse-by-verse study of the Bhagavad Gita, providing actionable insights and reflections. He explains how to apply the Gita's teachings to enhance our personal growth, decision-making, relationships, and overall well-being. Additionally, he addresses student questions on the Gita and Vedanta in dedicated Q&A episodes. © Gautam Jain

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