Vedanta: Ancient Wisdom for Life

What defines richness or poverty? Is it merely quantum of wealth or is there something more to it? Renowned philosopher Swami A. Parthasarathy investigates and analyses the true meaning of richness and poverty.

The entire world is caught up in a mania for acquisition. Is there an end to the pursuit? How does one find lasting satisfaction and contentment in life? Swami A. Parthasarathy provides the answer.

Who is a leader? In his inimitable style Swami A. Parthasarathy reveals the characteristics and abilities of a leader. Get inspired to step up and lead the way.

Stress is not an external phenomenon. By investigating and eliminating the root cause of stress within oneself one can achieve lasting success and peace in life.

A. Parthasarathy derives the formula for an ideal action. Such an action not only generates energy but also avoids dissipation of energy in unproductive channels. One is then able to sustain productivity in any field of activity.

The common belief is that one finds peace, relaxation by getting away from action. By analysing and improving one’s temperament, one learns the elusive art of finding peace in action.

A. Parthasarathy expounds the three fundamental principles to achieve success: Concentration, Consistency and Cooperation.

To have emotions is a virtue. But indiscriminate and uncontrolled emotions can prove to be detrimental and destructive to oneself and others. The podcast explains the vital role of the intellect in governing one’s emotions and expanding one’s circle of identification. Such intellectual guidance transforms frail, depressing emotion into a pillar of strength and joy.

Hardly anyone in the world today can claim to have learnt the art and skill of right parenting. In this podcast A. Parthasarathy guides parents to understand and apply fundamental principles of parenting so as to inspire their children towards a brighter and better future.

This podcast describes three main principles to manage and improve your relationships, be it personal or professional: Assessing each person, distinguishing between duty versus right and learning to give. Applying these principles one can make their relationships harmonious and fulfilling in life. 

A. Parthasarathy dispels the widely held myth that selecting the right partner would guarantee a happy marriage or perfect relationship. If that is not the case then what determines success in relationships? To build and maintain harmony in relationships one needs to understand the fundamental difference between love and attachment. Love binds, attachment repels. Love leads to lasting fondness and...