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This rishi composed the Bhagavad Gita.
Who is Veda-Vyasa?
RTRPRT
What is Right Thing, Right Place, Right Time?
In Chapter 2, Verse 7, Lord Krishna declares that "his heart is overpowered by taint of pity".
What is "Um actually, Arjuna said that!"
In the cycle of action, this is the step before the action itself. Some say it's the original gangster!
What is desire?
Action and what should guide our action
[Sanskrit]
What is Karma and Dharma?
This great saint was renowned for being totally detached from the body and also for being the Guru of Pujya Gurudev, Swami Chinmayananda.
Who is Swami Tapovan Maharaj?
ABCD
What is Attachment Blinds us from Clearly doing our Dharma?
In the BMI Chart, the individual jiva is represented by PFT, or perceiver-feeler-teacher, who experiences the BMI through the OET.
What is "um actually, it is thinker, not teacher"?
This term means sacrifice or selfless dedication action. You may be performing one next week!
What is Yajna?
State of single-pointed focus and something that may try to break that state
[English]
What are concentration and distraction?
This fictional hockey player had a similar breakdown to Arjuna, physically, mentally, and emotionally.
Who is Riley?
5D (leader)
What are:
Dharmika, Decisive, Dynamic, Daring, Devoted?
What is "Um actually, Bhagavan only started speaking in Chapter 2"?
These two Sanskrit terms describe the core of Karma Yoga: dedicating action to a higher ideal, and accepting the results as gift from Bhagavan.
What are: isvara-arpana-buddhi and prasada-buddhi?
Two words to indicate our True Nature
[Sanskrit]
What are Atman and Brahman?
These four characters all speak verses in the Bhagavad Gita. Name all four.
Who are: Bhagavan Krishna, Arjuna, Dhritarashtra, Sanjaya
OET
What are objections, emotions, thoughts?
In the experiment of the lamp, cup, and water, the lamp as the Self reflects into the water as the mind/intellect housed within the cup which is the body. The jiva then presents itself as the person looking at the cup.
What is "Um actually, in this analogy the jiva is the reflection of the water in the lamp"?
Karma Yoga is a lot easier when we follow this concept, one’s unique internal nature expressed through work in alignment with your highest purpose and passion.
What is svadharma?
Bad health and good health - results of selfish or selfless action, respectively.
These words both have the same last 6 letters, but the way they start hints at if the action is selfish or not.
[English]
What are Illness and Wellness?
Who is a janitor?
THRIVE (2 misses allowed for 300)
What is: take action, hold on to the higher, relinquish perfection, inquire/introspect, value the present, everyone feels this way?
In Chapter 4, Bhagavan says the verse brahmarpanam...
Here, brahma-havih refers to the offering into the fire. In the analogy of the eating process, that would be the digestive fire within us that digests the food.
What is "Um actually, havih in the eating process would the food itself, not the digestive fire"?
In the cycle of selfless action, incompleteness is replaced by this following the result of action.
What is mental purity?
This rhyming phrase is the liberating opposite of a common acronym describing anxiety over lost experiences.
What is JOMO (joy of missing out)?