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Lectures on the Bhagavad Gita by Swami Sarvapriyananda at the Vedanta Society of New York.

Lectures on Yoga and Vedanta given at the Boston Vedanta Society. Vedanta is one of the world's most ancient religious philosophies and one of its broadest. Based on the Vedas, the sacred scriptures of India, Vedanta affirms the oneness of existence, the divinity of the soul, and the harmony of religions. According to Vedanta, God is infinite existence, infinite consciousness, and infinite bliss. The term for this impersonal, transcendent reality is Brahman, the divine ground of being. Yet Vedanta also maintains that God can be personal as well, assuming human form in every age. Vedanta ...

Dive into the rich tapestry of Jewish tradition as we explore the 5 Books of Moses—Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy—each read and studied annually. This podcast focuses on the final book of the Pentateuch, Deuteronomy, and presents it through the lens of weekly parshah. Join us in the sacred practice of studying Torah, with the blessing Praised are You, Adonai, Our G_d, ruler of the Universe, who has made us holy with commandments and commanded us to engage in this profound journey. Weekly parshah descriptions are sourced from Wikipedia.

Explore the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology with 'Vishnu Puran' on Audio Pitara, a captivating journey through the ten avatars of Lord Vishnu. From the aquatic realm of Matsya to the cosmic warrior Kalki, each avatar unfolds a unique saga, revealing profound lessons and divine interventions. Transport yourself into the mythical landscapes of Kachhap, Varaha, Narasimha, Vaman, Parshuram, Ram, Krishna, Budh, and Kalki, as the narratives intricately weave together spirituality, morality, and cosmic balance. Join us on this spiritual odyssey, where ancient wisdom resonates in each episode, ...

Welcome to “Readings from Eternal Values for a Changing Society by Swami Ranganathananda.” This podcast brings you chapter-by-chapter readings and reflections from one of the most revered spiritual thinkers of modern India. Swami Ranganathananda, the 13th President of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, was a visionary monk whose teachings bridged timeless Vedantic wisdom with the challenges of contemporary life. I invite you into this sacred space—where ancient truths meet modern contexts, and each of his profound words is an intentional step toward inner clarity and strength.

These lectures on the topic of "Viveka-chudamani"- The Crest-Jewel of Wisdom of Sri Shankaracharya were delivered by Swami Tattwamayananda at the Lake Tahoe Retreat of the Vedanta Society of Northern California (founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1900) on July 14 - 22, 2018. Introduction to “Viveka-chudamani" - The Crest-Jewel of Spiritual WisdomSri Shankaracharya holds a pre-eminent position among the world's master-minds and spiritual teachers. 'Viveka-chudamani' is one of his introductory treatises (traditionally called 'prakarana-granthas') on Advaita Vedanta and is usually studied and ...

Joseph Goldstein has been a leading light for the practice of Insight and Loving Kindness meditation since his days in India and Burma where he studied with eminent masters of the tradition. In his podcast, The Insight Hour, Joseph delivers these essential mindfulness teachings in a practical and down to earth way that illuminates the practice through his own personal experience and wonderful story telling.

The Tao Te Ching is a Chinese classic text traditionally credited to the 6th-century BC sage Lao Tzu. The Tao Te Ching is basically everybody's handy guide to Taoism. These eighty-one short chapters cover the ways of the "Way" and lay out all the main ideas of one of the world's most old-school philosophies.The main attraction in the TTC is the Tao itself, which is the great flow of everything—like everything. The Tao is the mysterious, unnamable process through which everything in the Universe happens. Throughout the book, the great Tao is held up as an example of how we all should try to ...

Mufti Menk, (Doctor, Mufti, Ismail Menk) is a leading global Islamic scholar born and raised in Zimbabwe. He studied Shariah in Madinah and holds a Doctorate of Social Guidance from Aldersgate University. Mufti Menk’s work has gained worldwide recognition and he has been named one of “The Top 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World” since 2010. He has millions of followers across his social media platforms. Mufti Menk’s personable style and down to earth approach has made him one of the most sought after scholars in our time. He has endeared himself to people with his much loved ...

Sri Sarada Devi, the spiritual consort of Sri Ramakrishna, lived from December 22, 1853 to July 20, 1920. Called the Holy Mother by her devotees, she was born in Jayrambati, a village in Bengal. She was both a nun and a mother, the final arbiter of all spiritual matters at Belur Math, yet also the caretaker of her niece. To the many devotees who came to her in India and from abroad, she was their mother. She took care of their physical and spiritual needs as well as taught them spiritual wisdom. She hid her great spiritual attainments and power behind a veil of modesty. To a fortunate few, she...

Mindfulness Insight meditation (Satipatthana Vipassana) and Buddhist teachings/Dhamma Talks as taught through the Theravada Buddhism tradition. Sayar Myat gives Dhamma talks on teachings of the Buddha as well as instructions on Pure Vipassana meditation as prescribed by the Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw.Visit the YouTube Channel at:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ5tPybGb9wm03HdeLIjARAWebsite:www.satipatthana.caFor Donations and Memberships visit:https://satipatthana.ca/donation/

Mufti Tariq Masood Podcast is your go-to source for the enlightening speeches and lectures (bayans) of Mufti Taria Masood, a highly respected Islamic scholar and religious speaker from Pakistan. Specializing in Islamic jurisprudence and Figh,Mufti Tariq Masood addresses key issues such as marriage, family life, and financial matters, offering practical Islamic guidance for modern Muslims.Mufti Tariq Masood's engaging style and relatable content have attracted millions of followers across social media and his official YouTube channel, Mufti Tariq Masood Speeches.contactsofion@gmail.com

The Panchadasi, written by Swami Vidyaranya, is a foundational text of Advaita Vedanta that systematically explains the nature of ultimate reality (Brahman), the individual self (Atman), and the illusory world (Maya). Divided into 15 chapters, it explores the discrimination of reality, the illumination of truth through meditation, and the bliss that arises from Self-realization. Combining philosophy, logic, and spiritual practice, the text serves as a guide for seekers to understand and experience the unity of the self with the infinite Brahman, leading to liberation (moksha).

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Kena Upanishad in this series. The Kena Upanishad (Sanskrit: केनोपनिषद्) (also alternatively known as Talavakara Upanishad) is a Vedic Sanskrit text classified as one of the primary or Mukhya Upanishads that is embedded inside the last section of the Talavakara Brahmana of the Samaveda. It is listed as number 2 in the Muktikā, the canon of the 108 Upanishads of Hinduism. Kena Upanishad has three parts: 13 verses in the first part, 15 paragraphs in the second part, and 6 paragraphs in the epilogue. These are distributed in four khaṇḍas (...

Hello gorgeous human! Welcome to The Lightworkers Society.Spiritual. Feminine. Powerful. After many years of coaching women who are pursuing that "something more" for their life... women who want that life that feels like magic and want to create an impact that serves & helps people... the one reoccurring theme I have seen in these women who are gifted and deeply powerful is an energy of second guessing, questioning worthiness, and holding back their power. In this time of awakening consciousness, women embodying their power & confidence is more important than ever.Inside The Lightworkers ...

Helping Christian homemakers break free from constant stress and overwhelm so they can serve their families with joy and thrive with confidence in the role God has called them to - without taking a single supplement!I felt all these things too when I was under chronic stress and didn't know how to escape.I was chronically fatigued, counting down the minutes before my children went to bed. I used to wake up dreading the day. My children’s joyful shouts sounded like nails on a chalk board and any touch make my skin crawl. I was hypersensitive, hyper vigilant, and felt like I just wanted to ...

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The Speaker's Introduction:Swami Tattwamayananda, currently the Minister of the Vedanta Society of Northern California, San Francisco, (originally founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1900) served in various centers of the Ramakrishna Order in India as editor, publisher, and teacher of Sanskrit, Advaitic texts such as Sri Shankaracharya's commentaries on the 'Prasthanatraya' (the fundamental Sanskrit texts of Vedanta philosophy), Buddhism and Indian philosophy. He underwent traditional training in Hindu scriptures, Sanskrit, Vedic and Vedantic literature for many years, from his early days. Before ...

This key to the world's esoteric traditions unlocks some of the most fascinating and closely held secrets of myth, religion, and philosophy. Unrivaled in its beauty and completeness, it distills ancient and modern teachings of nearly 600 experts. Compelling themes range from the riddle of the Sphinx and the tenets of Pythagorean astronomy to the symbolism of the pentagram, the significance of the Ark of the Covenant, and the design of the American flag.

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