This is the second discourse of the six in the Bhaj Govindam series. The verses elucidated in the talk are as follows. Given for your reading pleasure and reference:
рдмрд╛рд▓рд╕реНрддрд╛рд╡рддреН рдХреНрд░реАрдбрд╛рд╕рдХреНрддрдГ, рддрд░реБрдгрд╕реНрддрд╛рд╡рддреН рддрд░реБрдгреАрд╕рдХреНрддрдГред рд╡реГрджреНрдзрд╕реНрддрд╛рд╡рддреН рдЪрд┐рдиреНрддрд╛рдордЧреНрдирдГ рдкрд╛рд░реЗ рдмреНрд░рд╣реНрдордгрд┐ рдХреЛрд╜рдкрд┐ рди рд▓рдЧреНрдирдГ рее7рее Children are busy playing, and youth, gratifying. The old are busy worrying. No one seems to have time for God. рдХрд╛ рддреЗ рдХрд╛рдВрддрд╛ рдХрд╕реНрддреЗ рдкреБрддреНрд░рдГ, рд╕рдВрд╕рд╛рд░реЛрд╜рдпрдВ рдЕрддреАрд╡ рд╡рд┐рдЪрд┐рддреНрд░рдГред рдХрд╕реНрдп рддреНрд╡рдВ рдХрдГ рдХреБрдд рдЕрдпрд╛рддрдГ рддрддреНрддреНрд╡рдВ рдЪрд┐рдиреНрддрдп рдпрджрд┐рджрдВ рднреНрд░рд╛рддрдГ рее8рее Who is your partner or son? In this peculiar world, think over your own source of origin and your real identity. рд╕рддреНрд╕рдВрдЧрддреНрд╡реЗ рдирд┐рдГрд╕рдВрдЧрддреНрд╡рдВ, рдирд┐рдГрд╕рдВрдЧрддреНрд╡реЗ рдирд┐рд░реНрдореЛрд╣рддреНрд╡рдВред рдирд┐рд░реНрдореЛрд╣рддреНрд╡реЗ рдирд┐рд╢реНрдЪрд▓рддрддреНрддреНрд╡рдВ рдирд┐рд╢реНрдЪрд▓рддрддреНрддреНрд╡реЗ рдЬреАрд╡рдиреНрдореБрдХреНрддрд┐рдГ рее9рее Wise company with the noble arouses dispassion and that leads to non-attachment. With non-attachment comes stability and knowledge, and that leads to liberation. рд╡рдпрд╕рд┐ рдЧрддреЗ рдХрдГ рдХрд╛рдорд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд░рдГ рд╢реБрд╖реНрдХреЗ рдиреАрд░реЗ рдХрдГ рдХрд╛рд╕рд╛рд░рдГред рдХреНрд╖реАрдгреЗ рд╡рд┐рддреНрддреЗ рдХрдГ рдкрд░рд┐рд╡рд╛рд░реЛ рдЬреНрдЮрд╛рддреЗ рддрддреНрддреНрд╡реЗ рдХрдГ рд╕рдВрд╕рд╛рд░рдГ рее10рее Infirmity takes away sensual pleasures. A pond ceases to be so without water. Just like a family scrambles with dissipating wealth, the illusory world disappears upon self realization. рдорд╛ рдХреБрд░реБ рдзрди-рдЬрди-рдпреМрд╡рди-рдЧрд░реНрд╡рдВ, рд╣рд░рддрд┐ рдирд┐рдореЗрд╖рд╛рддреНрдХрд╛рд▓рдГ рд╕рд░реНрд╡рдореНред рдорд╛рдпрд╛рдордпрдорд┐рджрдордЦрд┐рд▓рдВ рд╣рд┐рддреНрд╡рд╛ рдмреНрд░рд╣реНрдо рдкрджрдВ рддреНрд╡рдВ рдкреНрд░рд╡рд┐рд╢ рд╡рд┐рджрд┐рддреНрд╡рд╛ рее11рее Your friends, youth, wealth and pride тАФ all that boost your ego will be snatched by Death in a jiffy. This world is an illusion, an elaborate construction of non-substance. Aim for the highest goal.
Bhaj Govindam 1
Bhaj Govindam by Shankracharya is laced with profound and eternal wisdom. In this discourse, the first six verses are covered. Click here.
Bhaj Govindam 2
Understanding the reality. In this second of the six parts of Bhaj Govindam, listen to the exposition on the next six verses of this Stotra. Click here.
Bhaj Govindam 3
Shankaracharya urges us to reflect on our actions. Life continues to move while most people are stuck in their desires, goals, and hopes. Why do you do what you do? Reflect on your actions. Click here.
Bhaj Govindam 4
Acquire true knowledge. Shankaracharya says -Your salvation depends on your state of mind, your karma. Realization of truth can help you live in this world with peace and bliss. Click here.
Bhaj Govindam 5
Have you ever wondered who are you and what you are holding on to? Hear the exposition on the verses to reflect on their deep wisdom. Click here.
Bhaj Govindam 6
Shankracharya urges us to exercise surrender, meditate, and work towards the real goal of human life тАФ Salvation. Click here.
Peace.
Swami
A GOOD STORY
There were four members in a household. Everybody, Somebody, Anybody and Nobody. A bill was overdue. Everybody thought Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it but Nobody did it.
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