{"id":35498,"date":"2018-12-03T12:40:31","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T19:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awakening-together.org\/dev2\/?page_id=35498"},"modified":"2018-12-16T19:16:41","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T02:16:41","slug":"mpp-bhagavad-gita-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/awakening-together.org\/dev2\/classes\/mpp-bhagavad-gita-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction to the Bhagavad Gita"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/awakening-together.org\/dev2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/krishna-instructs-arjuna.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-13178 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/awakening-together.org\/dev2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/krishna-instructs-arjuna-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"krishna-instructs-arjuna\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><em>This class is 3\u00a0weeks long.<\/em><\/h5>\n<p>The Bhagavad Gita is an eternal message of spiritual wisdom from ancient India. The word Gita means song and Bhagavad means God, so the Bhagavad Gita is literally the Song of God. Most experts feel the\u00a0Bhagavad Gita was written 2200 &#8211; 2500 years ago, although some experts say that it was written as much as 5000 years ago. The Bhagavad Gita is a conversation, set on a battlefield, \u00a0between Lord Krishna and Prince Arjuna. It is comprised of 700 sanskrit verses contained within\u00a018 chapters. In the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna discusses topics such as ultimate truth, reincarnation, states of mind and liberation (awakening).<\/p>\n<p><strong>In this class you will<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>1. The participant will become familiar with the classic Hindu work, The Bhagavad Gita.<\/p>\n<p>2. The participant will contemplate verses from the Bhagavad Gita and realize his\/her own guidance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Class Schedule<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>We are offering two class times:<\/p>\n<p>~ On Tuesday afternoons, January 8 &#8211; January 22, 2018 from 2:00pm-4:00pm ET (11:00am-1:00pm Pacific). Homework begins January 1. Facilitator: Rev. Connie Frazier.<\/p>\n<p>~ On Thursday afternoons, January 10 &#8211; January 24, 2018 from 1:00pm-3:00pm ET (10:00am-12:00pm Pacific). Homework begins January 3. Facilitator: Rev. Meg Reinhart.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Specific Information<\/strong>:<br \/>\nCost is $60.<br \/>\nTextbook needed is <em>Bhagavad Gita <\/em>by Eknath Easwaran.<br \/>\nClass is offered in Zoom. Familiarity with Zoom is helpful.<br \/>\nRegistration closes on December 27 for Tuesday classes.<br \/>\nRegistration closes on December 29 for Thursday classes.<br \/>\n<span style=\"line-height: 25.200000762939453px;\">For more information on this class, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/atmpp.wordpress.com\/bhagavad-gita\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 25.200000762939453px;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.formget.com\/app\/form\/share\/ji0v-107610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click to register<\/a><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This class is 3\u00a0weeks long. The Bhagavad Gita is an eternal message of spiritual wisdom from ancient India. The word Gita means song and Bhagavad means God, so the Bhagavad Gita is literally the Song of God. 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