Bhagavad Gita - Class 059 - Chapter 02 Slokas 12-12 - Anatma : Types of Bodies - Class taken on 30 Jul 2023

Bhagavad Gita Structure Where does Bhagavan talk about atma after chapter 2? What is the difficult part - preparation of food or eating food? What is difficult - sadanas to prepare the mind or gain knowledge about self? What are the various topics that Bhagavad Gita deals with? Why do we need to revist chapter 2 after some time? Why would it be difficult to understand the concepts given in this chapter? Jeeva How does the shastras split an individual / jeeva? What are the 2 parts to a jeeva? How do we identify our body - as I or mine? Where do we have our identification mostly - on the body or the conscious entity? Types of Bodies What are the three types of body? What is the gross body made out of? What is the subtle body made of? What are the 5 jnanendriyas (sense organs / organs of knowledge)? What are the sanskrit names for Ears, Skin, Eyes, Tongue, Nose? What do they gather from this world? What is the corresponding devata for each of the sense organs? What are the 5 karmendriyas (organs of action)? What are the sanskrit names for Mouth, Hands, Legs, Excretory organ, Reproduction organ? What are their functions? What is the corresponding devata for each of the organs? What are the 5-fold energy functions? What does Praana (respiratory system) do? What does Apaana (evacuating system) do? What does Vyaana (circulatory system) do? What does Samaana (digestive system) do? What does Udaana (reversing system) do? What are the 4 functions of Antahkarana? How is Manaha different from Buddhi? What is Chittam? What is Ahankara? How is Sukshma sareera different from Sthula Sareera? What will happen if our thoughts are known to others? What will happen if we start studying vedanta? Is it good to know about what is going on in others' minds? What should vedanta be used for? What is Kaarana sareera (causal body)? What is the seed form of physical and subtle bodies? What do we mean by avyakta? Where is the punya and paapa of the jeeva stored? When did Kaarana sareera come into being?