first instruction

Asmin dehe. There is dehi, the proprietor of the... So we do not understand that, and we become very expert in reading Bhagavad-gita. This is the first instruction. Dehino 'smin yatha dehe. Therefore atma-darsanam. First of all, you try to understand what you are. You are this body or something else? That is atma-darsanam. I am not body. That's a fact. I am spirit soul. But I have become bodily conscious on account of loss of knowledge, ajnana, ajnana. Therefore guru means,    (More...)