| Course Name | The Message of Bhagwad Gita |
| Course Code | 19HUM242 |
| Program | B. Tech. in Computer and Communication Engineering |
| Year Taught | 2019 |
Introduction: Relevance of Bhagavad Gita today – Background of Mahabharatha.
ArjunaVishada Yoga: Arjuna’s Anguish and Confusion – Symbolism of Arjuna’s Chariot.
Sankhya Yoga: Importance of Self-knowledge – Deathlessness: Indestructibility of Consciousness – Being Established in Wisdom – Qualities of a Sthita-prajna.
Karma Yoga: Yoga of Action – Living in the Present – Dedicated Action without Anxiety over Results – Concept of Swadharma.
Dhyana Yoga: Tuning the Mind – Quantity, Quality and Direction of Thoughts – Reaching Inner Silence.
Bhakti Yoga: Yoga of Devotion – Form and Formless Aspects of the Divine – Inner Qualities of a True Devotee.
GunatrayaVibhaga Yoga: Dynamics of the Three Gunas: Tamas, Rajas, Sattva – Going Beyond the Three Gunas – Description of a Gunatheetha.
Textbooks/ References
Evaluation Pattern
| Assessment | Internal | External |
| Periodical 1 (P1) | 15 | – |
| Periodical 2 (P2) | 15 | – |
| *Continuous Assessment (CA) | 20 | – |
| End Semester | – | 50 |
| *CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports. | ||
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