by kṛṣṇadaasa | Apr 20, 2024 | Blog, Lectures
The core essence of Advaita Vedanta Let us explore the core principles of Advaita Vedanta, a non-dualistic spiritual philosophy emphasizing the oneness of the individual self (Atman) with the ultimate reality (Brahman). It explains that our sense of separation from...
by kṛṣṇadaasa | Apr 12, 2024 | Blog, Lectures
You can get an good introduction to the Bhagavad Gita over here The term “Sruti” in Hindu philosophy refers to ‘that which is heard’, implying a divine origin. Here’s an overview of the Sruti literature: The Vedas The Vedas are the foundational...
by kṛṣṇadaasa | May 29, 2023 | Bhagavad Gita Live Sessions, Blog, Lectures
Karma Yoga: Lokasangraha (Leadership by example) Shlokas 20 to 28 The Bhagavad Gita introduces Lokasangraha (Leadership by Example) as a cornerstone of enlightened living. Shri Krishna emphasizes that leaders and the wise must act selflessly, not for personal gain,...
by kṛṣṇadaasa | Apr 24, 2023 | Bhagavad Gita Live Sessions, Blog, Lectures
Journey to Inner Stillness : Sankhya Yoga The Bhagavad Gita’s second chapter, Sankhya Yoga, unfolds a transformative Journey to Inner Stillness, guiding seekers toward peace and liberation. At the heart of this Journey to Inner Stillness lies the state of the...
by kṛṣṇadaasa | Apr 16, 2023 | Bhagavad Gita Live Sessions, Blog, Lectures
Controlling the Mind through Devotion: Sankhya Yoga Controlling the mind is a universal challenge, and the Bhagavad Gita offers profound solutions for achieving peace through devotion. In verses 2.61 to 2.66, Shri Krishna teaches how sensory distractions lead to...
by kṛṣṇadaasa | Apr 2, 2023 | Bhagavad Gita Live Sessions, Blog, Lectures
Transcending Delusion: Sankhya Yoga: Shlokas 51 to 54 These verses from the 2nd chapter of the Bhagavad Gita reveals the profound process of transcending delusion, a vital step toward achieving spiritual liberation. Delusion, also known as Moha Kalilam, represents the...
