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Lila
The divine play of creation
đUnderstanding Lila
Lila means play - the understanding that creation is God's joyful play, not a mistake or punishment. The universe is the Divine playing with itself.
đď¸Related Shlokas(15)
Gita 1.1
âBhagavad Gita ⢠Chapter 1
The battlefield of Kurukshetra is also the battlefield of the soulâwhere our inner conflicts between right and wrong must ultimately be resolved.
Gita 1.33
âBhagavad Gita ⢠Chapter 1
We claim we earn for our families, achieve for our loved onesâyet here they stand, ready to die, making all our excuses for ambition suddenly transparent.
Gita 2.4
âBhagavad Gita ⢠Chapter 2
How can the hands that should offer flowers at the teacher's feet now hurl arrows at his heart?
đRelated Stories(15)
Ekalavya Sacrifice
âMahabharata, Adi Parva
Ekalavya cut off his thumb as guru dakshina to Dronacharya, sacrificing his skill to honor his teacher despite being self-taught.
Bhishma vs Parashurama
âMahabharata, Udyoga Parva
Bhishma refused to marry Amba despite his gurus demand, citing his celibacy vow. Their 23-day battle ended only when gods intervened.
đŹRelated Dialogues(15)
Beyond Duality
âJanaka & Ashtavakra
True freedom is not choosing between opposites but recognizing that all duality is a play of the one Self, which remains forever untouched by the pairs it witnesses.
The Absolute Teaching
âAshtavakra & Janaka
The absolute teaching dissolves even itselfâthere is no teaching, no teacher, no student, only the Self playing all roles in its timeless dance of apparent awakening.