This episode discusses chapter eleven of the Bhagavad Gītā. In this episode, Arjuna requests and then Kṛṣṇa reveals his many forms to him. I also speak on verse 11.32 that Robert Oppenheimer alluded to in a statement he made after he and other people witnessed an atomic bomb test explosion.

This episode discusses chapter ten of the Bhagavad Gītā. Kṛṣṇa begins to discuss his origin and the origin of beings, and his being and the manifold conditions of beings originating from him. Then Kṛṣṇa describes the state and actions of those who know and are yoked by that understanding, and the results of that state and those actions. Lastly, Arjuna asks Kṛṣṇa to explain the divine manifestations of the ātman, in which Kṛṣṇa does finishing out the chapter.

This episode discusses chapter nine of the Bhagavad Gītā. Kṛṣṇa tells Arjuna the greatest secret that will release him from inauspiciousness. Kṛṣṇa also discusses topics such as cyclical existence, material nature, devotion, his essence, and deity worship.

This episode discusses chapter 8 of the Bhagavad Gītā. Arjuna questions Kṛṣṇa on the definition of a number of important terms and concepts in the Bhagavad Gītā to include Brahman, the supreme ātman, karma, the declared supreme being, the supreme related to the divine, and the supreme yajña here in this body. The last question, "How is the supreme divine to be known by the harnessed ātmans at the time of death?," is discussed in the most detail.

This episode discusses chapter 7 of the Bhagavad Gītā and addresses the intricacies of the divinity of Kṛṣṇa, who is taking on the role of the supreme divine of this text. The worship of various deities and the supreme divine are also discussed.

This episode discusses chapter 6 of the Bhagavad Gītā and readdresses many of the concepts that have been already discussed in the previous chapters of the Bhagavad Gītā and adds further clarifications to the concepts. In particular, there is heavy emphasis on seeing the practices of renunciation and yoga as necessary supports to each other. The concept of the ātman is also extensively covered.

This episode discusses chapter 5 of the Bhagavad Gītā focusing Arjuna's question to Kṛṣṇa about which is the better between Sāṃkhya and Yoga. From the answering of this question, the practice of yoga is also discussed as well as the power of the knowledge of the ātman. The nirvāṇa in Brahman is discussed at the end of this podcast.

This episode discusses chapter 4 of the Bhagavad Gītā focusing on the divinity of Kṛṣṇa and why he incarnates from time to time on earth. The concepts of action and inaction are also discussed in detail. The Sanskrit words māya, tapas, prāṇa, and apāna are introduced.

This episode discusses chapter 3 of the Bhagavad Gītā focusing on the compatibility of the Sāṃkhya and Yoga philosophies, the importance of yajña, how nature dominates our wills by the guṇas, and the great creator of cyclical existence and sorrow, rajas.

This episode discusses chapter 2 of the Bhagavad Gītā focusing on the philosophies of Sāṃkhya and Yoga. The significant Sanskrit word in this chapter is ātman.

This episode discusses the background and chapter one of the Bhagavad Gita with a sidebar discussion on the Sanskrit word, dharma.