What does Bhagavad Gita chapter 7 teach? Chapter 7, Jnana Vijnana Yoga, has 30 verses. Its main teaching: Whatever brings you to God, the turning itself is good.
Summary
Krishna describes his two natures: the eight-fold material world and the higher life that sustains it. All things are strung on him like pearls on a thread. Four kinds of people turn to God: the distressed, the seeker of knowledge, the seeker of wealth and the wise. All are noble, and the wise are the dearest.
The main teaching
Sources
- The Bhagavad Gita, in the Bhishma Parva of the Mahabharata. Verse numbers follow the usual 700-verse count.
Bring the Gita home
A learned pandit can recite the Gita in your home, for a blessing, an anniversary or in memory of a loved one.
Questions devotees ask us
How many verses are in chapter 7 of the Bhagavad Gita?
Chapter 7, Jnana Vijnana Yoga, has 30 verses in the usual 700-verse count.
What is the main teaching of chapter 7?
Whatever brings you to God, the turning itself is good.