... In the Vedanta philosophy the Self is Brahman, which is everything that exists. The Gita further explains how to achieve Self-realization, through meditation, selfless service, learning spiritual wisdom and renouncing from all material desires. In addition to all this, the Gita presents different types of Yoga to practice ... will and discrimination to disidentify from body ,mind and senses.), Bhakti yoga (yoga of devotion; identifying oneself with the Lord/ Godhead in love.), Karma yoga (yoga of selfless actions; for the service of others) and Raja yoga (yoga of meditation; to achieve st...

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• Grade Level: High School

... life divine, and it would lift it up to a new physical and spiritual level. Gita explains that Lord, it seems, in His Infinite generosity, as though crazy in His maddening love for us, gave all of us an important gift at our birth. This very important treasure, freely offered to each one of us as 'His birthday present', has been, in ... the Yoga of Action. Most of us only react to compulsions of basic (primal) hungers and desires, and so we do not recognize the beauty of a selfless, and therefore desire less, life of service and love. We can only learn this richer and more spiritual way...

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... life divine, and it would lift it up to a new physical and spiritual level. Gita explains that Lord, it seems, in His Infinite generosity, as though crazy in His maddening love for us, gave all of us an important gift at our birth. This very important treasure, freely offered to each one of us as 'His birthday present', has been, in ... the Yoga of Action. Most of us only react to compulsions of basic (primal) hungers and desires, and so we do not recognize the beauty of a selfless, and therefore desire less, life of service and love. We can only learn this richer and more spiritual way...

• Word Count: 629
• Approx Pages: 3