Detach from material possessions for spiritual progress from "summary" of Bhagvat Gita ka Yog (Hindi) by Sri Sri Krishna Prem
The path of spiritual progress in the Bhagavad Gita emphasizes the importance of detaching oneself from material possessions. As human beings, we often find ourselves attached to the things we own - whether it be wealth, property, or material objects. However, attachment to these possessions can hinder our spiritual growth and prevent us from achieving true inner peace and enlightenment. When we are attached to material possessions, we become consumed by our desire to acquire more and more. This constant pursuit of wealth and possessions can lead to greed, jealousy, and a sense of entitlement. It can also distract us from our true purpose in life, which is to seek spiritual knowledge and self-realization. By detaching ourselves from material possessions, we free ourselves from the burden of attachment and desire. We learn to appreciate the transient nature of material wealth and understand that true happiness does not come from external sources. Instead, true happiness comes from within - from cultivating a peaceful mind, a compassionate heart, and a sense of spiritual connection ...
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