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E140. Vedanta & Bhagavad Gita | Q&A | Gautamji

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Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta for Everyday Living
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Jul 14, 2026
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Summary

In this Q&A session, Gautamji answers questions on selfless action, discipline, prayer, and spiritual growth. Drawing from the Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta, he explains why desires gradually lose their hold through consistent practice, why action must accompany prayer, and how self-purification becomes the foundation of Karma Yoga. He also discusses creating a conducive environment for spiritual practice, cultivating gratitude, and serving others without expectation. More about the podcast: 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 To learn more about our weekly lectures visit: www.VedantaUSA.org To get the verse by verse commentary on the Bhagavad Gita by Swami A. Parthasarathy: https://a.co/d/j5SylPC Find us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vedantausa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vedanta_usa/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLYv-xlRm5iIiMdnR626_QQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vedantausa