Exploring the Bhagavad Gita with Professor Douglas Hodgson
Episode Overview
The Bhagavad Gita describes God as ineffable and omnipresent. Our soul is eternal and cannot be destroyed. Spiritual enlightenment involves controlling one's mind and desires. Living by divine virtues leads to liberation. Harming others ultimately harms oneself due to our interconnectedness.
Our soul is our pure essence. It is who and what we truly are at the deepest foundational level.
Ever wondered what the Bhagavad Gita has to say about our relationship with God? In this episode of the 'Great Awakening Show', Joanne-Divine Life Yogini welcomes back Professor Douglas Hodgson, a distinguished scholar with a passion for comparative religion. Hodgson shares his insights on the Bhagavad Gita, an ancient Hindu scripture that offers profound wisdom on spirituality and self-realisation.
The discussion covers the essence of the Gita, its depiction of God, and how we can cultivate a deeper connection with the divine. Hodgson's extensive knowledge and personal reflections bring the text to life, making it accessible and relevant to today's listeners. He draws parallels between the Gita's teachings and near-death experiences, providing a unique perspective on the nature of the soul and final liberation.
If you're curious about spiritual enlightenment or seeking guidance on your own journey, this episode is a must-listen. The conversation is both enlightening and comforting, offering timeless wisdom for navigating life's challenges. Don't miss out on this opportunity to deepen your understanding of one of the world's most revered spiritual texts. Tune in and let the Gita's teachings inspire you to live a more mindful and fulfilling life.