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The Bhagavad Gita teaches the essence of the ancient Vedanta philosophy. Vedanta is the complete wisdom for achieving a peaceful, productive, and purposeful life in this world.In this podcast series, Gautamji, senior disciple of Swami A Parthasarathy, explains the Gita verse…
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E160. Vedanta & Bhagavad Gita | Q&A | Gautamji (opens the original)
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In this Q&A session, Gautamji answers questions on the individual self and the Self, mastery of the mind, and the process of spiritual growth. He discusses conditioned consciousness, self-effort, balance and the movement from knowledge to wisdom. He also explains how everyday situations can become opportunities to reduce selfishness and develop greater control over the mind. More about the podcast: The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that contains the universal wisdom
E159. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 6 Verses 8–9 ‘The Yoga of Meditation’ | Gautamji (opens the original)
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In this episode, Gautamji explains that as knowledge becomes wisdom, we become less dependent on external objects and people for our happiness. Krishna describes the spiritually evolved person as remaining equal amid differences in material value and extending the same regard to friend and foe, relative and stranger, righteous and unrighteous. More about the podcast: The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that contains the universal wisdom of life applicable to all human
E158. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 6 Verses 5–7 ‘The Yoga of Meditation’ | Gautamji (opens the original)
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In this episode, Gautamji explains Krishna’s teaching that we must raise ourselves through our own effort. The mind we master becomes our friend, while the uncontrolled mind becomes our enemy. As self-control develops, we become increasingly peaceful and balanced through the changing experiences of life. More about the podcast: The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that contains the universal wisdom of life applicable to all human beings. This sacred scripture explains h
E157. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 6 Verses 1–4 ‘The Yoga of Meditation’ | Gautamji (opens the original)
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In this episode, Gautamji begins Chapter 6 by explaining Krishna’s definition of a spiritual person: one who has a higher purpose, remains active in the world and performs action without depending on its fruit. He explains that action is the means for the seeker, while quietude becomes the means only for one established in yoga. Meditation therefore comes only after the mind has been prepared through sustained spiritual practice. More about the podcast: The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philo
156. Vedanta & Bhagavad Gita | Q&A | Gautamji (opens the original)
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In this Q&A session, Gautamji answers questions on ego, self-control, and applying spiritual knowledge in daily life. He explains how awareness of mental agitation helps identify the workings of the ego, and why the intellect must guide our actions without allowing external situations to disturb us. He also discusses the stages of spiritual growth and why selfless action forms the greater part of a seeker’s spiritual practice. More about the podcast: The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosop
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