The World & Liberation · Anchored at BG 5.2, BG 3.4.
Renounce the World, or Act Within It?
Is the path to freedom leaving the world for the forest, or staying in it and acting without attachment?
Concepts and schools in this debate
Questions to explore
- Make the case for the renouncer (sannyasa), then for the engaged householder (karma yoga). Who does the Gita favour?
- If action binds, how can more action ever be the way out?
