GITANOMICS

The Bhagwad Gita_Chapter 6_Dhyan Yog (Yog of Meditation) and Keynes Economic  Philosophy The Bhagwad Gita_Chapter 6_Dhyan Yog (Yog of Meditation)- Central  Idea In Chapter 6, Krishna teaches Arjuna the importance of meditation for clear thinking. He says discipline, balance, and devotion are the pillars of meditation and a true yogi lives in harmony with himself and with the world and thus attains peace by realizing God in all.  Bhagavad Gita chapter 6 explains the different dimensions of Dhyana Yoga , which is the path of meditation and practicing self-discipline. It is through inner control and meditation one can achieve self-mastery and ultimately union with the Divine . Krishna explains , A true yogi is  one who performs duties selflessly without attachment to results.The mind of a person can be his best friend or worst enemy but through discipline, the self becomes elevated and through negligence it is degraded. Moderation helps achieve balance which is the ...

Bhagavad Gita_Chapter 5_ Karm Sanyas Yog (Yog of Renunciation) and Milton Friedman Gita Chapter 5 — Core Idea (Karma Sanyas Yog) and Milton Friedman Permanent Income Hypothesis (PIH) In Chapter 5, the Bhagavad Gita explains Nishkama Karma , meaning thereby, to perform one’s duty with sincerity and not being attached to immediate results. One needs to maintain balance in both success and failure  and focus on the long-term purpose and duty.  “He, who acts without attachment, dedicating his actions to the Supreme, remains untouched by sin, as a lotus leaf by water.” — Gita 5.10   A pillar of Indian philosophy, the Bhagavad Gita offers eternal guidance on duty, action, and renunciation that cuts across religious lines. The harmonius balance between activity and detachment is explored in Chapter 5, Karma Sanyaas Yoga ,(Yog of Renunciation). This concept remarkably aligns with contemporary economic ideas, particularly those behavioral economics, welfare, and sustainable...