Bhagavad Gita shloka of the day: Reclaiming self-control in turbulent moments
The Bhagavad Gita's Chapter 2, Verse 58 uses the metaphor of a tortoise retracting its limbs to illustrate how steady wisdom is achieved by withdrawing the senses from their objects. This ancient teaching offers a contemporary approach to managing attention amidst modern distractions, emphasizing discernment and a gentle, conscious pause over harsh repression.
The Bhagavad Gita's Chapter 2, Verse 58 uses the metaphor of a tortoise retracting its limbs to illustrate how steady wisdom is achieved by withdrawing the senses from their objects. This ancient teaching offers a contemporary approach to managing attention amidst modern distractions, emphasizing discernment and a gentle, conscious pause over harsh repression.
