Gita GD - 2.57 58 Stithapragya & Guru...continued

Give up only what we own - that part that we have appropriated for oneself. When will I be fully established - when all the desires are gone. krt krityata, jnatavyata, pratavyata - desireless. Krishna considers man as an actor; he is considering as an experiencer 55 to 58: read them in reverse as a four step process udveg - not achieving it from raag; attachment; act out of rajoguna; don't get it; sorrowful; give up How do you know who is a realized person? We talk of how Gurus are viewed from our 'biased' perspective and how in reality they are different. 24 teachers of Dattatreya - guru need not be one person. Wind teaches you not to be attached at all! Swami Tadatmananda's vedic way of questioning - pole in a hole. How do we interpret - characteristics of stitapragya are practices for seeker - Example of tortoise, what would jesus do now?, introduce the pause. Root cause analysis: ragah-bhaya-krodha Stithapragya loses the right to complain.