(H H Kadamba Kanana Maharaja, Cape Town, 28th June 2012) Lecture: BG 3.10

 

We can also read in a different way.  We know that in the medieval Christian tradition there was a style of reading known as Lectio Divina or sacred reading, and the whole idea was to read the scriptural text in a meditative way, not  passionately, not just analytically, but in a devotional and meditative way, trying to penetrate…to read very slowly and to really try to meditate on each word.  Yes, each verse is like that – very meaningful.

There are devotees who memorise the entire Bhagavad-Gita, and if one also meditates on the entire Bhagavad-Gita, then it is very rich.

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