Executive Briefing: The Song of the Divine
Spoken by Krishna to Arjuna amidst existential paralysis on the battlefield, the Gita integrates selfless action (*Karma Yoga*), philosophical discrimination (*Jnana Yoga*), and loving devotion (*Bhakti Yoga*).
1. Nishkama Karma: Action Without Attachment to Fruits
Krishna’s radical imperative: *”You have a right only to work, never to its fruits.”* Dedicated labor liberated from psychological anxiety over reward purifies the mind and leads to transcendent freedom.
2. References
- Radhakrishnan, S. (1948). The Bhagavadgita. George Allen & Unwin.