Question 1
What does the structure of the 18 chapters of the Bhagavad Gita represent in the Padma Purana?
Question 2
Why does Krishna remain silent when Arjuna initially tries to solve his problems?
Question 3
How does the Bhagavad Gita help address problems in life according to the notes?
Question 4
What are some preferences among favorite chapters of the Bhagavad Gita mentioned in the notes?
Question 5
What does Arjuna's dilemma in the first chapter of the Bhagavad Gita symbolize?
Question 6
What is one of the main lessons from Arjuna's situation in the Bhagavad Gita?
Question 7
According to the lecture notes, the primary setting of the Gita is on a battlefield. What does this imply?
Question 8
What aspect of the Gita is comparable to dipping in the Ganga according to the notes?
Question 9
What type of guidance does Krishna offer to Arjuna in the Bhagavad Gita when sincerely approached?
Question 10
Which chapters of the Bhagavad Gita correspond to the 'five heads of the Lord' according to the Padma Purana?
Question 11
Meditating on any part of the Bhagavad Gita is equivalent to what, according to the lecture notes?
Question 12
What metaphor is used in the notes to describe the effect of the Gita's teachings on a person's problems?
Question 13
What is the significance of the first chapter of the Bhagavad Gita?
Question 14
Why is Chapter 1, Verse 1 of the Bhagavad Gita often overlooked but mentioned as significant in the notes?
Question 15
What does the metaphor of using an umbrella during rain signify in the context of the Bhagavad Gita's teachings?