Vedanta Lectures Podcast
Vedanta Lectures Podcast: Draw inspiration from talks on the essence of life. A Podcast of Yoga Vidya, Europe's leading network of Yoga Teachers, Yoga Centers and Ashrams.
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Essence of Realisation of Nondualism.
- Yoga talk with Swami Yogaswarupananda – Rishikesh – Manipur Univesity
Swami Yogaswarupananda from Rishikesh / Manipur University talks about yoga, krishna, bhagavad gita and much more. Here you can find: Our website Our seminars Our online channels: Facebook Instagr…
- 2021-09-14 14:00:07
- “Upasana Yoga and Nondual Devotion” – Yoga of Love – James Swartz
Om! Nondual love means unconditional love. Maturity is important for a love relationship. Free will and love. Means of knowledge. In the final stage you get rid of obstacles. Here you can find: Ou…
- 2021-09-07 14:00:10
- “Karma Yoga” Yoga Of Love – James Swartz
Om! Karma yoga stage: Love of God becomes a discipline. Basic universal rules Moral dimension in this universe. Noninjury. Every human being has a different kind of nature. There is not one thing…
- 2021-08-31 14:00:11
- “The big picture” Yoga Of Love – James Swartz
Om! If you know that you are love every relationship is a love relationship. You want to seek love or do you want to have love seek you? If you know that you are love every relationship is a love…
- 2021-08-24 14:00:25
- Value management and attaining unconditional love – James Swartz – Yoga of Love, Bhakti Sutra
In the satsang we create a sattvic atmosphere that makes it easier to focus on the knowledge. It is important to keep the knowledge active when the mind is rajasic or tamasic. When the values are…
- 2021-08-10 14:00:35
- Jealousy, consistent effort and mastery of the mind – James Swartz – Yoga of Love, Bhakti Sutra
These values are qualifications for moksha. When you are spiritually stuck it’s probably because one or more spiritual values are only partially assimilated. When you are not up to the mark, pick…
- 2021-08-03 14:00:35
- Gunas and value of values – James Swartz – Yoga of Love, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Sutra, Narada
1. Pride, Vanity, Conceit, Self-Glorification: Any form of hurt is due to pride, an inflated ego, one that is excessively attached to what it thinks it knows, believes, possesses or how it looks.…
- 2021-07-27 14:00:24
- Gunas, devotion and values – James Swartz – Yoga of Love, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Sutra, Narada
How to overcome tamas? When you are rajasic and succesful you have no time to pay attention to yourself. Stuck in sattva. Danger of vanity and stop of growth. Verse 58: “Success is easier to attai…
- 2021-07-21 14:00:31
- Reincarnation, non-dual love and gunas – James Swartz – Yoga of Love, Vedanta, Bhakti Sutra Narada
Free will. Making no choice and turning it over to ishvara. Issue of free will: what values are determining your use of free will? Those values are chosen by the gunas. If tamas predominates fear…
- 2021-06-30 14:00:19
- Ignorance, guru and change of attitude – James Swartz – Yoga of Love, Vedanta, Bhakti Sutra Narada
Trust in a guru? Manipulation and guru. Respect teachers with knowledge. Don’t hand over your trust to a teacher simply because you are suffering. If your heart is pure ishvara will give you the r…
- 2021-06-23 14:00:33
- Association with materialists or sages? – James Swartz – Yoga of Love, Vedanta, Bhakti Sutra Narada
Revision of verses 38-43. Vedanta is a method that the teacher applies to your mind. You are always aware. Elimination of nonessential factors. Bliss in deep sleep. Do you stop existing when you g…
- 2021-06-16 14:00:36
- James Swartz – Great souls and devotion – Talk 15
One achieves devotion through Satsang. Satsang builds a devotion habit. Make the worship of god a habit. Verse 38: However, the primary method by which one develops devotion is association with gr…
- 2021-05-26 14:00:18
- James Swartz – Vedanta, Ishvara and the importance of devotional practices – Talk 14
Vedanta: means of knowledge based on the upanisads or knowledge that ends the quest for knowledge. Modern advaita teachers and qualifications. Arguments from satya viewpoint and from the mithya vi…
- 2021-05-19 14:00:55
- James Swartz – The role of Ishvara – Talk 13
Verse 25: Advaita devotion is superior to karma yoga and jnana yoga. Verse 26: Vedanta is a means of knwoledge, non-dual love is the end. Verse 27: If you take credit for something that belongs to…
- 2021-05-12 14:00:07
- James Swartz – Are the self and the world jiva connected? – Talk 12
The supreme person. Experiencing or being the self? Two orders of reality. You are never not experiencing yourself. Duality and Non-duality are not opposites. You can be and experience yourself at…
- 2021-05-05 14:00:20
- James Swartz – Devotion and dharma – Talk 11
Verse 10: Elimination of nonessential desires: Worldly or emotional security, wanting to be recognized. Single goal is freedom. Active sense of renunciation is important. The only security is your…
- 2021-04-28 08:17:02
- James Swartz – Conciousness and matter – Talk 10
Swami Chinmayananda. Consciousness and matter. Four types of devotees: Devoted to god because of suffering. Spiritual materialism principle and Vedanta. Seeker of god or truth. Nondual devotee. Th…
- 2021-04-21 14:00:04
- James Swartz – Action, renunciation and indifference to objects – Talk 9
Actions won’t remove ignorance. Actions and ignorance are not in conflict. Knowledge will remove ignorance. By sadhana you don’t remove the basic ignorance: I am the doer! Moksha is the negation o…
- 2021-04-14 14:00:17
- James Swartz – Nature of non dual love – Talk 8
Beginning of the verses of Narada’s Bhakti Sutras. Traditional versus modern style of teaching. Vers 1: Using intellect for justification is not useful. Devotion is directed to God. Treat the peop…
- 2021-03-24 14:00:32
- James Swartz – Karma Yoga and Dharma – Talk 7
Recap of the last session. Freedom as the number one priority in life. Nondual bhakti is exclusive love of the self. To progress spiritually you have to commit yourself to the vedic tradition: wor…
- 2021-03-17 14:00:32
- James Swartz – Karma Yoga, Teachers and Scriptures – Talk 6
Karma yoga is bhakti yoga. Swami Vivekananda, Freud, consequences of technology. Psychological designation in Vedanta appeared. Multipath confusion. Better to integrate all parts of the psyche. Al…
- 2021-03-10 15:00:15
- James Swartz – Karma and Karma Yoga – Talk 5
3. Formal devotion. What is karma? Prarabdha, sanchita and agami karma. Karma is similar to a bank account. 3 possibilities: add karma, exhaust karma or stay the same. People with little karma bec…
- 2021-03-03 15:00:19
- James Swartz – Love, Ishvara and Informal Devotion to God – Talk 4
By reading Vedanta texts it is easy to misinterpret them. Ignorance and knowledge are mixed up. Teaching makes difference between ignorance and knowledge clear. Live your life based on knowledge n…
- 2021-02-25 15:00:28
- James Swartz – Vedanta, Love and God – Talk 3
Existence is my nature. Love is my nature. Everything you do is motivated by love. Stages of love (see chart in the video): 1. Love of objects. What do you love? Samsaris love objects. Suffering c…
- 2021-02-18 15:00:38
- James Swartz – Love, Existence and Scripture – Talk 2
Meditation on the silence. It is impossible not to love. You are Love: Sat Chid Ananda. Every action is motivated by love of the self. What is existence? Scripture as the appropriate means of know…
- 2021-02-11 15:00:12
- James Swartz – Big Picture of Vedanta – Talk 1
To direct love to the Self you have to practice. Love in relations is dualistic love. Personal gods are symbols to worship you own self. Symbols invoke the love that you are. Is the joy in an obje…
- 2021-02-04 15:00:18
- The conscious principle – Vedanta, Self Growth and Self Discovery with Swami Nityabodhananda
Talk 4 of Swami Nityabodhananda at Yoga Vidya Center in Cologne, Sept 2019. The conscious principle. All is in me. Consciousness and objects. One or several teachers. Path of action and path of re…
- 2020-01-28 15:00:15
- Human pursuits – Vedanta, Self Growth and Self Discovery with Swami Nityabodhananda
Talk 3 of Swami Nityabodhananda at Yoga Vidya Center in Cologne, Sept 2019. Question and answers. Human pursuits. Roles in life and attitudes. Need for a teacher. Self inquiry. Vedanta and you are…
- 2020-01-21 15:00:30
- Karma Yoga and Devotion – Vedanta, Self Growth and Self Discovery with Swami Nityabodhananda
Talk 2 of Swami Nityabodhananda at Yoga Vidya Center in Cologne, Sept 2019. Subject: Karma Yoga and results of actions. Prasadam. Attitude of Devotion to Ishvara. Roles in life. Vers 2:51 Bhagavad…
- 2020-01-14 15:00:30
- The fundamental human problem – Vedanta, Self Growth and Self Discovery with Swami Nityabodhananda
The first of a series of 4 talks on Vedanta, self growth and self discovery by Swami Nityabodhananda. He became a disciple of Swami Chinmayananda at the age of 24. In 1995 he attended the 3 years…
- 2020-01-07 15:00:51
- Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 17 by Ira Schepetin
Revision and conclusion. What is the meaning of ignorance? The oneness of the individual and the supreme reality. The method of Vedānta. How to get a sattvic mind. Jñāni. You are the happiness you…
- 2019-12-17 15:00:09
- Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 16 by Ira Schepetin
How Ira met Swami Dayānanda. Q + A. Books of Shankaracharya. Study Brahma Sutras only with a qualified teacher. Vivekacūḍāmaṇi. Are Advaita Vedānta and Yoga Philosophy harmonious? Vedantic dhyana.…
- 2019-12-10 15:00:42
- Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 15 by Ira Schepetin
Introversion of the mind and the witness. Intellectual knowledge is not helpful. Discriminative wisdom comes only to bhaktas. Bhakti means love of god. Unless you turn your mind to him he won´t re…
- 2019-12-03 15:00:45
- Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 14 by Ira Schepetin
Discussion of the three states. The beauty of Vedānta is that it is based on common experience, not on mystical experience. Pūrṇa anubhava. 2 experiences: being aware of something or being not awa…
- 2019-11-26 15:00:12
- Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 13 by Ira Schepetin
Nirvāṇa–ṣaṭka. Morning remembrance prayer. Vedānta and modern science. No conflict between science and Vedānta. Science makes statements about the waking state. Vedānta is a subjective science: it…
- 2019-11-19 15:00:17
- Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 12 by Ira Schepetin
Vedānta is not a business. The highest teaching of Vedānta. The method of Vedānta: deliberate superimposition for the purpose of teaching and negation of this teaching in the end. Mutual superimpo…
- 2019-11-12 15:00:52
- Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 11 by Ira Schepetin
2 ways to get vairāgya: 1. seeing the defects of happiness from objects (it has a beginning and an end) 2. understanding that objects are not real. Bhagavad Gītā ch. 13, 7-11. Spiritual sadhana: d…
- 2019-11-05 15:00:22
- Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 10 by Ira Schepetin
Story about Swami Satchidanandendra and Kirtan. The concept of avidyā / ignorance. Best source is adhyāsa bhāṣya: Introduction to the commentary of Shankaracharya on the Brahma Sutras. 2 notions o…
- 2019-10-29 14:00:49
- Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 9 by Ira Schepetin
Explanantion of the shloka Brahmanandam paramasukhadam. Shankaracharyas critique of other schools of thought. Knowledge as the solution to remove ignorance. 3 types of ignorance: 1. not knowing as…
- 2019-10-22 14:00:44
- Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 8 by Ira Schepetin
Review of the first two Shlokas of chapter 13 Bhagavad Gita Bhasya. Witnessing consciousness: unique teaching of Vedanta. Paramahamsa. Witnessing consciousness is identical with the supreme realit…
- 2019-10-15 14:00:37
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