Work anxiety? Try this simple exercise. Make two lists. List A — What's under your control: Your preparation. Your focus. Your effort. Your integrity. List B — What's NOT under your control: Others' opinions. Market forces. Timing. Recognition. The outcome. Most people live in List B. That's exactly where anxiety lives. Act fully on what is yours. Release what is not. This is Karma Yoga — work without inner turbulence. Before your next important decision — which list are you living in? 👇
Yesterday evening, Living the Gita was born into the world. I am still taking it in. For 15 years I sat with students, professionals, seekers, and leaders — watching the Bhagavad Gita quietly transform lives. Every class. Every honest question. Every difficult conversation. They became pages of this book without me knowing it. This book is not mine alone. It belongs to everyone who ever sat with me and asked — “How do I actually live this?” The Gita says — do your work, offer it, and let go. This book has been offered. 🙏
Now available in English and Hindi. 📖 English — HarperCollins India: amzn.in/d/00zyiNpm 📖 Hindi — Prabhat Prakashan: amzn.in/d/hindi
The Bhagavad Gita wasn't spoken in a temple. It was spoken on a battlefield. That's not accidental. Clarity is most needed where confusion is greatest. Your battlefield doesn't look like Kurukshetra. It might look like your manager's office. A family dinner. Or 3 AM — when success feels strangely empty. The Gita belongs in conflict, not comfort. In confusion — not after clarity. Will you run from your battlefield... or grow through it?
The world celebrates Hanuman for his strength. But Ram chose him for his devotion. Strength made him powerful. Devotion made him divine. He could have conquered Lanka alone, But he waited for Ram’s command. He found Sita, but gave the credit to Ram. That is Hanuman. Strength under control. Power in surrender. Devotion above all. ... See MoreSee Less
Today is Hanuman Jayanti. We celebrate his strength every year. But his greatest quality was never his strength. It was what he did with it — and what he chose not to do with it. The mightiest vanara in the army. Who waited until he was called. Who found Sita — and said: "By your grace, I found her." Who united when the world's most powerful man divided. Six lessons from Hanuman's life — for every modern leader. ... See MoreSee Less
The Bhagavad Gita wasn't spoken in a temple. It was spoken on a battlefield. That's not accidental. Clarity is most needed where confusion is greatest.
Your battlefield doesn't look like Kurukshetra. It might look like your manager's office — where one decision could earn you promotion or cost you your integrity. A family dinner — where they're planning a future that doesn't feel like yours.
Or 3 AM — when success feels strangely empty. The Gita belongs in conflict, not comfort. Will you run from your battlefield... or grow through it? 👇
The one thing Krishna says disqualifies you from the divine… isn't what you think.
Most people assume weakness, doubt, or inconsistency cuts them off from God. But Bhakti Yoga — the path of devotion — tells a completely different story.
It's not your failures that break the relationship. It's only one thing: giving up.
Krishna doesn't ask for perfection. He asks for return. This is the path you've been quietly longing for.
If this moved you, the full journey is waiting for you in the book. 🔖 Pre-order Living the Gita — link in bio.
Part 3 (Jñana Yoga) coming next week. Swipe. Save. Share with someone who needs this. 🙏
He never needed to be the most remarkable person in the room.
And somehow, he always was.
Sharing credit. Celebrating others.
These are not soft skills. They are leadership multipliers.
Because in the end — people don't remember your designation. They remember how they felt in your presence.
༺ 𝓙𝓪𝓲 𝓢𝓱𝓻𝓲 𝓡𝓪𝓶 🙏🚩 ༻
Which of these three do you find hardest to live by?
And which one, if you're honest — do you already have more of than you give yourself credit for? (this is equally important) share them with us 👇 ... See MoreSee Less
Work anxiety? Try this simple exercise.
Make two lists.
List A — What's under your control:
Your preparation. Your focus. Your effort. Your integrity.
List B — What's NOT under your control:
Others' opinions. Market forces. Timing. Recognition. The outcome.
Most people live in List B.
That's exactly where anxiety lives.
Act fully on what is yours.
Release what is not.
This is Karma Yoga — work without inner turbulence.
Before your next important decision — which list are you living in? 👇
📖 Pre-order Living the Gita:
🔗 English: amzn.in/d/00zyiNpm
🔗 Hindi: www.amazon.in/dp/9375732703
#madansundardas #livingthegita #karmayoga #VedicWisdom #EvolvePune ... See MoreSee Less
Yesterday evening, Living the Gita was born into the world.
I am still taking it in.
For 15 years I sat with students, professionals, seekers, and leaders — watching the Bhagavad Gita quietly transform lives.
Every class. Every honest question. Every difficult conversation.
They became pages of this book without me knowing it.
This book is not mine alone.
It belongs to everyone who ever sat with me and asked —
“How do I actually live this?”
The Gita says — do your work, offer it, and let go.
This book has been offered. 🙏
Now available in English and Hindi.
📖 English — HarperCollins India: amzn.in/d/00zyiNpm
📖 Hindi — Prabhat Prakashan: amzn.in/d/hindi
Hare Krishna. ... See MoreSee Less
The Bhagavad Gita wasn't spoken in a temple.
It was spoken on a battlefield.
That's not accidental.
Clarity is most needed where confusion is greatest.
Your battlefield doesn't look like Kurukshetra.
It might look like your manager's office.
A family dinner.
Or 3 AM — when success feels strangely empty.
The Gita belongs in conflict, not comfort.
In confusion — not after clarity.
Will you run from your battlefield... or grow through it?
Comment 'BATTLEFIELD' 👇
#madansundardas #livingthegita #bhagavadgita #leadership #VedicWisdom #EvolvePune ... See MoreSee Less
The world celebrates Hanuman for his strength.
But Ram chose him for his devotion.
Strength made him powerful.
Devotion made him divine.
He could have conquered Lanka alone,
But he waited for Ram’s command.
He found Sita, but gave the credit to Ram.
That is Hanuman.
Strength under control.
Power in surrender.
Devotion above all. ... See MoreSee Less
Today is Hanuman Jayanti.
We celebrate his strength every year.
But his greatest quality was never his strength.
It was what he did with it — and what he chose not to do with it.
The mightiest vanara in the army.
Who waited until he was called.
Who found Sita — and said: "By your grace, I found her."
Who united when the world's most powerful man divided.
Six lessons from Hanuman's life — for every modern leader. ... See MoreSee Less
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Arjuna didn't walk away from the battle.
He had already left — long before his feet moved.
Bow on the ground. Body failing. A man who had decided — quietly, completely — that it was over
I've counselled people through difficult emotional moments. Nothing close to what Arjuna was carrying.
And still — finding the right words is extraordinarily hard. One wrong sentence and the door closes.
One careless word and you've lost them.
Krishna had none of our advantages. No time. No calm room. No second chance.
And yet — Arjuna picked up his bow.
I always wondered what Krishna actually did.
The Gita, it turns out, doesn't hide it.
He names his own method — plainly, in one verse.
Austerity of speech. Words that are true. Gentle. Purposeful.
Spoken entirely for the listener — not the speaker. Words that calm an agitated mind rather than disturb it further.
That's not a communication framework.
That's a standard. A demanding one.
And it works — not just on battlefields. In every room where someone has quietly given up.
Every meeting where someone stopped speaking.
Every home where the conversations have become careful instead of real.
The question Krishna answered for Arjuna — we face every day.
Not what to say. How to say it — and why.
What’s one conversation you know you need to handle differently today? ... See MoreSee Less
The Bhagavad Gita wasn't spoken in a temple.
It was spoken on a battlefield.
That's not accidental.
Clarity is most needed where confusion is greatest.
Your battlefield doesn't look like Kurukshetra.
It might look like your manager's office —
where one decision could earn you promotion or cost you your integrity.
A family dinner —
where they're planning a future that doesn't feel like yours.
Or 3 AM — when success feels strangely empty.
The Gita belongs in conflict, not comfort.
Will you run from your battlefield... or grow through it? 👇
#madansundardas #livingthegita #bhagavadgita #VedicWisdom #EvolvePune ... See MoreSee Less
Whatsapp Message
The one thing Krishna says disqualifies you from the divine… isn't what you think.
Most people assume weakness, doubt, or inconsistency cuts them off from God. But Bhakti Yoga — the path of devotion — tells a completely different story.
It's not your failures that break the relationship. It's only one thing: giving up.
Krishna doesn't ask for perfection. He asks for return. This is the path you've been quietly longing for.
If this moved you, the full journey is waiting for you in the book.
🔖 Pre-order Living the Gita — link in bio.
Part 3 (Jñana Yoga) coming next week. Swipe. Save. Share with someone who needs this. 🙏
#18dayswiththegita #livingthegita #bhaktiyoga #devotion #bhagavadgita #spirituality ... See MoreSee Less
Five thousand years ago, the greatest warrior had a panic attack.
Not from fear.
From clarity.
Arjuna realized he was about to destroy the very people who shaped him.
His hands trembled.
His bow slipped.
And a war paused.
The Bhagavad Gita didn’t begin in strength —
it began in breakdown.
And somewhere in life, we all face our own Kurukshetra.
We’ve explored this deeply in our upcoming book.
Pre-order now — Living the Gita
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Why can't India stop watching Dhurandhar...
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Today is Ram Navami!
For me, it is not just a festive occasion
It's an annual reckoning.
A moment to sit with one honest question —
what kind of person am I becoming?
At the very beginning of the Valmiki Ramayana,
Valmiki doesn't start with a story.
He starts with a question.
Is there a person who embodies all ideal qualities?
Sixteen qualities. Named precisely
(comment if you know the names of all 16 qualities)
Before a single verse was written.
Sixteen. In one person. Complete.
Today we struggle to demonstrate two consistently —
and still update our LinkedIn headline to "values-driven leader."
There are three I return to every year.
～ 𝐊ṛ𝐭𝐚𝐣ñ𝐚ḥ — 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞 ～
Even toward Kaikeyi.
The woman who took his throne and sent him into exile.
Rama never spoke of her with bitterness.
He found something to be grateful for
in the very circumstances that broke everything around him.
Most of us struggle to be grateful for what goes right.
Rama was grateful for what went wrong.
～𝐉𝐢𝐭𝐚-𝐤𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐡𝐚ḥ — 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 ～
Not managed.
Not suppressed.
Conquered.
Suppressed anger waits.
Conquered anger has been understood and released.
My humble learning:
forgiveness is not moral advice.
It is practical survival.
Try it seriously for one month.
You will feel ten years lighter.
And your family will probably like you more too.
～𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐬ū𝐲𝐚𝐤𝐚ḥ — 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐣𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐲 ～
Rama celebrated others without reservation —
Hanuman's devotion, Sugriva's kingship, Vibhishana's courage.
He never needed to be the most remarkable person in the room.
And somehow, he always was.
Sharing credit. Celebrating others.
These are not soft skills.
They are leadership multipliers.
Because in the end —
people don't remember your designation.
They remember how they felt in your presence.
༺ 𝓙𝓪𝓲 𝓢𝓱𝓻𝓲 𝓡𝓪𝓶 🙏🚩 ༻
Which of these three do you find hardest to live by?
And which one, if you're honest — do you already have more of than you give yourself credit for? (this is equally important) share them with us 👇 ... See MoreSee Less
Clarity doesn’t go first. Attachment does.
The Bhagavad Gita breaks it down simply — it’s not lack of intelligence, it’s emotional entanglement that clouds decisions.
Notice what you’re holding onto… and clarity follows.
Comment CLARITY — what do you find hardest to detach from? 👇 ... See MoreSee Less