Bhagvad-Gita: Treatise of Self-help - 7

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Chapter 7 Know the Spirit This chapter of 30 slokas, known as gjnãna vigjnãna yoga, Spiritual knowledge and Secular intelligence, is about understanding the nature of the Supreme through knowing and meditation. However, s20-s23 besides breaking the continuity in the character of the discourse, would advocate worship of gods for boon seeking that Krishna chastises is s42-s44, ch.2. And thus these slokas undoubtedly are interpolations. 1 Thus spoke the Lord: How to retain Me in mind He in yoga comes to know. 2 Make thee privy that knowledge Leaves that no scope for some more. 3 Rarely beings seek their self Of them