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Essays on the Gita

Sri Aurobindo

The commentary in which the Gita is read as a living synthesis of works, knowledge and love — given here entire, with his Bengali writings and the Mother’s words.

5 sections

  1. Essays on the GitaCollection
    48 essays
    1. iOur Demand and Need from the GitaFirst Series · Chapter I
    2. iiThe Divine TeacherFirst Series · Chapter II
    3. iiiThe Human DiscipleFirst Series · Chapter III
    4. ivThe Core of the TeachingFirst Series · Chapter IV
    5. vKurukshetraFirst Series · Chapter V
    6. viMan and the Battle of LifeFirst Series · Chapter VI
    7. viiThe Creed of the Aryan FighterFirst Series · Chapter VII
    8. viiiSankhya and YogaFirst Series · Chapter VIII
    9. ixSankhya, Yoga and VedantaFirst Series · Chapter IX
    10. xThe Yoga of the Intelligent WillFirst Series · Chapter X
    11. xiWorks and SacrificeFirst Series · Chapter XI
    12. xiiThe Significance of SacrificeFirst Series · Chapter XII
    13. xiiiThe Lord of the SacrificeFirst Series · Chapter XIII
    14. xivThe Principle of Divine WorksFirst Series · Chapter XIV
    15. xvThe Possibility and Purpose of AvatarhoodFirst Series · Chapter XV
    16. xviThe Process of AvatarhoodFirst Series · Chapter XVI
    17. xviiThe Divine Birth and Divine WorksFirst Series · Chapter XVII
    18. xviiiThe Divine WorkerFirst Series · Chapter XVIII
    19. xixEqualityFirst Series · Chapter XIX
    20. xxEquality and KnowledgeFirst Series · Chapter XX
    21. xxiThe Determinism of NatureFirst Series · Chapter XXI
    22. xxiiBeyond the Modes of NatureFirst Series · Chapter XXII
    23. xxiiiNirvana and Works in the WorldFirst Series · Chapter XXIII
    24. xxivThe Gist of the KarmayogaFirst Series · Chapter XXIV
    25. xxvThe Two NaturesSecond Series · The Synthesis of Works, Love and Knowledge Chapter I
    26. xxviThe Synthesis of Devotion and KnowledgeSecond Series · The Synthesis of Works, Love and Knowledge Chapter II
    27. xxviiThe Supreme DivineSecond Series · The Synthesis of Works, Love and Knowledge Chapter III
    28. xxviiiThe Secret of SecretsSecond Series · The Synthesis of Works, Love and Knowledge Chapter IV
    29. xxixThe Divine Truth and WaySecond Series · The Synthesis of Works, Love and Knowledge Chapter V
    30. xxxWorks, Devotion and KnowledgeSecond Series · The Synthesis of Works, Love and Knowledge Chapter VI
    31. xxxiThe Supreme Word of GitaSecond Series · The Synthesis of Works, Love and Knowledge Chapter VII
    32. xxxiiGod in Power of BecomingSecond Series · The Synthesis of Works, Love and Knowledge Chapter VIII
    33. xxxiiiThe Theory of the VibhutiSecond Series · The Synthesis of Works, Love and Knowledge Chapter IX
    34. xxxivThe Vision of the World Spirit; Time and DestroyerSecond Series · The Synthesis of Works, Love and Knowledge Chapter X
    35. xxxvThe Vision of the World Spirit; The Double AspectSecond Series · The Synthesis of Works, Love and Knowledge Chapter XI
    36. xxxviThe Way and the BhaktaSecond Series · The Synthesis of Works, Love and Knowledge Chapter XII
    37. xxxviiThe Field and its KnowerSecond Series · The Supreme Secret Chapter XIII
    38. xxxviiiAbove the GunasSecond Series · The Supreme Secret Chapter XIV
    39. xxxixThe Three PurushasSecond Series · The Supreme Secret Chapter XV
    40. xlThe Fullness of Spiritual ActionSecond Series · The Supreme Secret Chapter XVI
    41. xliDeva and AsuraSecond Series · The Supreme Secret Chapter XVII
    42. xliiThe Gunas, Faith and WorksSecond Series · The Supreme Secret Chapter XVIII
    43. xliiiThe Gunas, Mind and WorksSecond Series · The Supreme Secret Chapter XIX
    44. xlivSwabhava and SwadharmaSecond Series · The Supreme Secret Chapter XX
    45. xlvTowards the Supreme SecretSecond Series · The Supreme Secret Chapter XXI
    46. xlviThe Supreme SecretSecond Series · The Supreme Secret Chapter XXII
    47. xlviiThe Core of the Gita’s MeaningSecond Series · The Supreme Secret Chapter XXIII
    48. xlviiiThe Message of the GitaSecond Series · The Supreme Secret Chapter XXIV
  2. Bengali writingsCollection
    13 writings
    1. iThe Gita – An IntroductionFrom the Bengali
    2. iiThe CircumstanceFrom the Bengali
    3. iiiSanjaya’s Gift of Divine VisionFrom the Bengali
    4. ivThe Cunning of Duryodhana’s SpeechFrom the Bengali
    5. vThe Question of the Ruin of ClansFrom the Bengali
    6. viSri Krishna’s Political ObjectivesFrom the Bengali
    7. viiFratricide and the Ruin of ClansFrom the Bengali
    8. viiiThe Unreality of DeathFrom the Bengali
    9. ixThe value of EqualityFrom the Bengali
    10. xThe Knowledge and the IgnoranceFrom the Bengali
    11. xiThe Conquest of SorrowFrom the Bengali
    12. xiiThe Political results of Sri Krishna’s WorkFrom the Bengali
    13. xiiiAsceticism and RenunciationFrom the Bengali
  3. The Mother on the GitaCollection
    18 writings
    1. iGita: The Basis of a Great Spiritual MovementThe Mother
    2. iiThe Law of SacrificeThe Mother
    3. iiiGita’s Supreme TeachingSri Aurobindo
    4. ivGita: A Yoga of Knowledge, Devotion and WorksSri Aurobindo
    5. vGita: A Spiritual Truth Applied to the External Life and ActionSri Aurobindo
    6. viDemand of the Gita: Not Neutrality or Passivity but a Perfect EqualitySri Aurobindo
    7. viiThe Gita’s Way of YogaSri Aurobindo
    8. viiiKarmayoga: Works done in union with the DivineSri Aurobindo
    9. ixLine of Karamyoga laid down by the GitaSri Aurobindo
    10. xA Complete Surrender: The Crowning Movement of Gita’s YogaSri Aurobindo
    11. xiThe Law of SacrificeSri Aurobindo
    12. xiiAscension to the Supramental ConsciousnessSri Aurobindo
    13. xiiiLiving in the Consciousness of the Supreme BeingSri Aurobindo
    14. xivVyasa: The Author of the GitaSri Aurobindo
    15. xvGita: A Poetry of Overmind InspirationSri Aurobindo
    16. xviUsing the Verses of the Gita for JapaSri Aurobindo
    17. xviiThe Gita and TerrorismSri Aurobindo
    18. xviiiThe Caller and the CalledSri Aurobindo
  4. Memorable linesTable
  5. Names and epithetsTable

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