Vedanta Society of New York
Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda
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 York (...
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81. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 6 Verse 20-21 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 09.10.2021 1:14:13
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 6 (Verses 20-21) 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).
The Yoga Of Love | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:04:39
Swami Sarvapriyananda speaks on the path of devotion inspired by Swami Vivekananda's book, Bhakti Yoga, with a special emphasis on the chapter on "Triangle of Love".
Ask Swami 06/13/2021 27.06.2021 1:29:50
Q&A session lead by Swami Sarvapriyananda at the Vedanta Society of New York on June 13th, 2021. List of questions with timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:05 - How can realization occur in the mind, if the mind is actually false? 06:51 - If I am pure consciousness, why do unwanted situations appear to me? 15:43 - Is it true that the "ego" consciousness sets the wheel of karma in motion? 20:2...
Non-Dual Awakening | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:14:02
How does one go from an intellectual understanding of the ‘Self’ to a living realization? Through the aid of Vedantic Meditation, Swami Sarvapriyananda shares methods that can be used to reach this ultimate spiritual goal. This discourse is inspired from a verse from the Brihadharanyaka Upanishad (Mantra 4.4.12) as taught in the book, Pancadasi by Vidyaranya: "If a man knows the Self as ‘I am...
Direct Knowledge | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:11:51
Swami Sarvapriyananda speaks on the fifth stage of knowledge (Direct Knowledge - Aparoksha-Jnana) as taught in the 7th chapter of Pancadasi (by Vidyaranya). This discourse is inspired by a verse from the Brihadharanyaka Upanishad (Mantra 4.4.12): "If a man knows the Self as ‘I am this,’ then desiring what and for whose sake will he suffer in the wake of the body?" Mantra 4.4.12: आत्मानं चे...
Analysis Of The Great Teaching | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:10:47
Sage Uddalaka asks his son Svetaketu: What is that knowledge by which we hear the unhearable, perceive what cannot be perceived and know what cannot be known? Inspired from this story from the Chandogya Upanishad, Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the great saying (mahavakya) - Tat Tvam Asi (That Thou Art). This discourse is also inspired from a verse from the Brihadharanyaka Upanishad (Mantra 4.4.12)...
The Tenth Man | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:10:35
“The tenth man counts the other nine, each of whom is visible to him, but forgets himself, though his Self is ever known to him”. Swami Sarvapriyananda expands on the allegory of “the Tenth Man” as taught in Chapter 7 of the book, Pancadasi by Vidyaranya. This chapter is inspired from a verse from the Brihadharanyaka Upanishad (Mantra 4.4.12): "If a man knows the Self as ‘I am this,’ then desi...
The Lamp Of Bliss | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:10:23
"If a man knows the Self as ‘I am this,’ then desiring what and for whose sake will he suffer in the wake of the body?" Based on this verse from the Brihadharanyaka Upanishad (Mantra 4.4.12) and the associated commentary from Vidyaranya Swami (7th Chapter of Panchadasi), Swami Sarvapriyananda provides inspiration and strength to help us cope with these difficult times. Mantra 4.4.12: आत्मा...
37. Vedantasara | Texts 220-227 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:17:24
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Vedantasara (Essence of Vedanta), which is a 15th-century Advaita Vedanta text written by Sadananda Yogendra Saraswati.
36. Vedantasara | Texts 216-219 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:16:47
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Vedantasara (Essence of Vedanta), which is a 15th-century Advaita Vedanta text written by Sadananda Yogendra Saraswati.
35. Vedantasara | Texts 199-215 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:09:58
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Vedantasara (Essence of Vedanta), which is a 15th-century Advaita Vedanta text written by Sadananda Yogendra Saraswati.
34. Vedantasara | Texts 193-198 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:15:23
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Vedantasara (Essence of Vedanta), which is a 15th-century Advaita Vedanta text written by Sadananda Yogendra Saraswati.
33. Vedantasara | Texts 191-192 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:17:15
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Vedantasara (Essence of Vedanta), which is a 15th-century Advaita Vedanta text written by Sadananda Yogendra Saraswati.
32. Vedantasara | Texts 181-190 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:17:54
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Vedantasara (Essence of Vedanta), which is a 15th-century Advaita Vedanta text written by Sadananda Yogendra Saraswati.
31. Vedantasara | Texts 173-180 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:16:15
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Vedantasara (Essence of Vedanta), which is a 15th-century Advaita Vedanta text written by Sadananda Yogendra Saraswati.
80. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 6 Verse 16-19 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:16:17
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 6 (Verses 16-19) 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).
79. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 6 Verse 15 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.06.2021 1:13:00
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 6 (Verse 15) 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).
78. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 6 Verse 10-14 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 16.06.2021 1:14:10
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 6 (Verses 10-14) 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).
77. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 6 Verse 8-9 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 04.06.2021 1:20:38
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 6 (Verses 8-9) 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).
76. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 6 Verse 7 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 04.06.2021 1:06:38
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 6 (Verse 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).
75. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 6 Verse 5-6 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 27.05.2021 1:04:33
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 6 (Verses 5-6) 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).
74. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 6 Verse 3-4 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 19.05.2021 1:12:40
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 6 (Verses 3-4) 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).
73. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 6 Verse 2 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 06.05.2021 1:05:45
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Chapter 6 (Verse 2) 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).
The Lamp Of Bliss | Swami Sarvapriyananda 06.05.2021 1:10:23
"If a man knows the Self as ‘I am this,’ then desiring what and for whose sake will he suffer in the wake of the body?" Based on this verse from the Brihadharanyaka Upanishad (Mantra 4.4.12) and the associated commentary from Vidyaranya Swami (7th Chapter of Panchadasi), Swami Sarvapriyananda provides inspiration and strength to help us cope with these difficult times. Mantra 4.4.12: आत्मा...
30. Vedantasara | Text 172 | Swami Sarvapriyananda 06.05.2021 1:26:37
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Vedantasara (Essence of Vedanta), which is a 15th-century Advaita Vedanta text written by Sadananda Yogendra Saraswati.
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