Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta for Everyday Living

E142. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 5 Verses 14–15 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action’ | Gautamji

July 20, 2026·17 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this episode, Gautamji explains why the Self is neither the doer of actions nor the giver of their results. Drawing from the Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta, he discusses how each person's nature manifests through their thoughts and actions, while ignorance alone veils the knowledge of the Self. He also explains how understanding this truth helps us act with greater objectivity in our relationships and daily life.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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