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What Krishna says about mind?
In Chapter Six of Bhagavad Gita, Lord Sri Krishna describes in detail about the importance of controlling the mind. He tells Arjuna that by controlling the mind he can attain complete perfection in life. He makes it clear that without mind control, no one can attain peace and bliss in life.
For what type of knowledge does Krishna say humans should strive?
Lord Krishna said: “The path of Self-knowledge and the path of selfless service both lead to the supreme goal. But, of the two, the path of selfless service is superior to the path of Self-knowledge, because it is easier to practice.
What does Bhagavad Gita say about praying?
According to The Bhagavad Gita, prayer is the attempt of a person to try to reach God. In The Bhagavad Gita, Lord Krishna says that anyone who comes to Him in prayer to ask for help and support is pious. In The Bhagavad Gita, prayer is described as healing the sick and helping too overcome mental stress and depression.
What is the significance of Lord Krishna’s teachings in psychology?
Krishna, the Supreme Psychologist. Lord Krishna’s teachings provide the perfect framework for dealing with psychological issues. Psychology is the study of the human mind, intellect, and emotions and how the condition of these determines our behavior.
Is Krishna’s knowledge of all psychological matters infallible?
His knowledge of all psychological matters is infallible, just as He Himself is infallible. No psychologist other than Krishna can make this claim. Although generally considered to be religious texts, Vedic writings also inform us about the embodied soul’s mental, intellectual, and emotional functions.
What is Krishna Consciousness yoga?
The system of yoga, as Krishna explains in the Bhagavad-gita, is meant to make our life peaceful by giving our mind a superior objective—specifically, meditating on the Supreme Person. Scriptures say that this, Krishna consciousness, is the perfection of all mental activity.
What are the effects of controlling the mind?
The effect of controlling the mind is that one automatically follows the dictation of the Paramatma, or Supersoul. Because this transcendental position is at once achieved by one who is in Krishna consciousness, the devotee of the Lord is unaffected by the dualities of material existence, namely distress and happiness, cold and heat, etc.”