E106. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verses 7–8 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 27 MIN

E106. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verses 7–8 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji

from Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta for Everyday Living

In this episode, Gautamji explains Krishna’s declaration that whenever righteousness declines and unrighteousness rises, He manifests. Gautam ji clarifies that this refers to the recurring struggle between selfishness and righteousness, and to the role of realized masters who restore balance by protecting virtue, reducing negativity, and re-establishing dharma. Gautamji also shows how this principle applies at the individual level—by weakening negative tendencies, strengthening higher qualities, and creating the right environment for spiritual growth.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 JainTo learn more about our weekly lectures visit: ⁠www.VedantaUSA.org⁠To get the verse by verse commentary on the Bhagavad Gita by Swami A. Parthasarathy: ⁠https://a.co/d/j5SylPC⁠Find us on:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vedantausaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/vedanta_usa/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLYv-xlRm5iIiMdnR626_QQTwitter: https://twitter.com/vedantausa

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