Gita

Ego

Aham bodh, our consciousness of Self is recognized as the Ego in the Vedic scriptures, which, when exaggerated, can be detrimental to spiritual growth. Our matter-spirit cognition seeks an alignment of this aham bodh, or the ego with the Supreme Being.

What is Ego?
How does one attain sense-withdrawal to transcend the ego?
How does the ego face the divine act?
What is the relationship between the Supreme and the ego?
What are the Guna-s (attributes) and how do they bind the Spirit within Matter to create the individualized ego-sense?
Why is the Ego the basis of human agitations?
How does one become a “Soul realized ego” from an “Ego realized soul”?
What is the relationship between the ego and the self?
How can an egocentric individual come out of his delusions?
Why does the egocentric individual fail to recognize the Self?

Just click on any of the categories given below to find the question whose answer you need.

About Gita	Action	Anger
Austerity	Caste-System	Charity
Creation	Death	Dharma
Diet	Duty	Ego
Existence	Faith	Grief
Knowledge	Matter-Spirit	Meditation
Metaphysics	Moksha	Morals
Perfection	Personal Growth	Reincarnation
Renunciation	Rituals	Sacrifice
Self	Self Control	Sex
Sin	Speech	States of Being
Supreme Being	Surrender	Temperament
Time	Truth	Vedas
War	Worship	Yoga

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