
Chapter 7 · Jnana Vijnana Yoga
Human Nature · Caught Between Desire and Aversion
Meaning
"O Bharata, all beings at birth fall into delusion caused by the duality arising from desire and aversion, O scorcher of foes."
Explanation
The tug-of-war between wanting and avoiding is a very ordinary human condition, not a personal failing.
Today's Life Lesson
When you notice today's pull between wanting and avoiding, treat it gently as simply part of being human.