Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda
Vedanta Society of New York
Swami Sarvapriyananda delivers insightful talks on Vedanta at the Vedanta Society of New York, an institution founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1894. Vedanta, rooted in the ancient Vedas, is one of the world’s oldest and most expansive spiritual philosophies. It emphasizes the oneness of all existence, the divinity of the individual soul, and the harmony among all religions, offering timeless wisdom for personal and spiritual growth. Through these talks, Swami Sarvapriyananda explores profound spiritual truths, making Vedanta’s teachings relevant to modern seekers.Vedanta Society of New YorkApple PodcastSpotify PodcastDonations to support Vedanta Society of New York gratefully accepted via PaypalAll Original Content © Vedanta Society of New York
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Jun 29, 2022 • 1h 8min
28. Katha Upanishad | Mantras 2.1.6 - 9 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Katha Upanishad, one of India's most revered texts which is also a part of the Vedas. It is a collection of philosophical poems representing a conversation between the sage Naciketas and Yama (god of death). They discuss the nature of Atman, Brahman and Moksha(liberation).
Jun 10, 2022 • 59min
101. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 8 Verse 11 - 14 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Delve into the profound teachings of the Bhagavad Gita with Swami Sarvapriyananda as he discusses pathways to liberation, the legacy of Swami Vivekananda, and the spiritual departure of enlightened figures. Explore encounters with departed spiritual leaders and the evolution from cowherd to king, highlighting the recognition of true nature in different societal roles.
Jun 3, 2022 • 1h 16min
100. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 8 Verse 8 - 10 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Explore the essence of Akshara Brahmaha Yoga from the Bhagavad Gita, paths to liberation through devotion or self-realization, dedication to meditation and spiritual growth, the inspiring journey of Swami Sundarananda in the Himalayas, Brahman, karma, and spiritual evolution, encountering the overwhelming divine, exploring pure consciousness, the journey towards spiritual realization, and jeevan muktas, Maya, and existence beyond death.
May 28, 2022 • 1h 39min
Ashtavakra Gita - The Enlightened Life | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Inspired by the 15th chapter of the Ashtavakra Gita, Swami Sarvapriyananda gives a discourse on the nature of the Self.
May 28, 2022 • 1h 11min
27. Katha Upanishad | Mantras 2.1.4 - 5 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Katha Upanishad, one of India's most revered texts which is also a part of the Vedas. It is a collection of philosophical poems representing a conversation between the sage Naciketas and Yama (god of death). They discuss the nature of Atman, Brahman and Moksha(liberation).
May 28, 2022 • 1h 17min
26. Katha Upanishad | Mantra 2.1.3 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Katha Upanishad, one of India's most revered texts which is also a part of the Vedas. It is a collection of philosophical poems representing a conversation between the sage Naciketas and Yama (god of death). They discuss the nature of Atman, Brahman and Moksha(liberation).
May 28, 2022 • 1h 13min
25. Katha Upanishad | Mantras 2.1.1 - 2 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Katha Upanishad, one of India's most revered texts which is also a part of the Vedas. It is a collection of philosophical poems representing a conversation between the sage Naciketas and Yama (god of death). They discuss the nature of Atman, Brahman and Moksha(liberation).
May 15, 2022 • 1h 6min
99. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 8 Verse 5-7 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 8 (Verses 5-7) of the Bhagavad Gita. In this series of talks, Swami Sarvapriyananda unfolds the highest truths of Vedanta through the study of the Bhagavad Gita (The Song of God).
May 10, 2022 • 1h 8min
98. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 8 Verse 1-4 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Delve into the essence of God and the importance of maintaining God consciousness. Explore the significance of spiritual mindset at the time of death, the concept of Brahman, and karma. Dive deep into the relationship between Brahman and Maya, Ishwara's creation, and the impermanence of physical entities. Discover how spiritual practices aim to transcend karma and realize the ultimate truth of Brahman.
May 3, 2022 • 1h 33min
Ashtavakra Gita : The Self In All Beings, All Beings In The Self | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Inspired by the 15th chapter of the Ashtavakra Gita, Swami Sarvapriyananda gives a discourse on the nature of the Self.
