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CE Workshop | Ancient Text and Modern Applications, Part 1: What the Bhagavad Gita is, and Why it Matters

Yoga teachers and enthusiasts alike are naturally drawn to the teachings of The Bhagavad Gita; and yet at times it may be difficult for readers to see how its lessons can be applied to today’s modern landscape. In this series, Hari-kirtana das will offer a deeper understanding of what the Bhagavad Gita really is and how it can help us navigate our way through whatever we face today. Part 1 of the series will cover the basics and take some first steps toward a deeper understanding of the Gita’s message. In this session, you’ll learn: · What the Bhagavad Gita is and how to understand its teachings · Important characters like Krishna and Arjuna, and why they’re on a battlefield · How to recognize the Gita’s overarching themes, literary structure, and primary topics Those who register for this workshop will receive The Yoga Ladder, an excerpt from Hari-kirtana’s forthcoming book,  Journey Into The Bhagavad-gita.