It incorporates Ayurvedic methods, Eastern philosophy principles, the Bhagavad Gita, and many other aspects.
Each meditation session follows arati (offerings) and chanting the Guru Gita.
In the older framework of the M ahabharata he appears as a great chieftain and ally of the Pandava brothers; and it is only in the interpolated episode of the Bhagavad-gita that he is identified with Vishnu and becomes the revealer of the doctrine of bhakti or religious devotion.
So great were his learning and piety that he was regarded as an incarnation of Siva, and his works (commentaries on the Vedanta Sutras, the Bhagavad Gita and the Upanishads) exercised a permanent influence on Hindu thought.
One interesting analogy communicated by Professor Rapson, may, however, be cited from the Bhagavad-gita, iv.
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Rhys Davids, and also from the many translations in all the European languages of the Bhagavad Gita and Upanishads.
The Vedanta aphorisms), the Gita, the Rigveda and many Upanishads.
In the Brahma-vaivarta, in which Krishna's amours in Nanda's cow-station are dwelt upon in fulsome and wearisome detail; whilst the poet Jayadeva, in the 12th century, made her love for the gay and inconstant boy the theme of his beautiful, if highly voluptuous, lyrical drama, Gita-govinda.
He is the central figure of that portion of the epic known as the Bhagwad-gita, where he is represented as horrified at the impending slaughter of a battle and as being comforted by Krishna.
