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2 April 2024
- 02:0602:06, 2 April 2024 diff hist +31 N Category:Brahma Upanishad Created page with "Category:Swami Dayatmananda" current Tag: Visual edit
- 02:0602:06, 2 April 2024 diff hist +35,288 N Brahma Upanishad Lecture 01 on 30 March 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == From today, we have started a new Upanishad. It is called Brahma Upanishad. Brahma Upanishad is one of the minor Upanishads. As I spoke earlier, let us recollect. Upanishads, small or big, there is nothing called minor or major. Then how did this word major come? Shankaracharya had chosen either 10 or 11 Upanishads to write his commentary, Bhashya. And therefore, whatever he commented upon came to be known as major Upanishads. In a w..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 02:0302:03, 2 April 2024 diff hist +35,004 N Sri Suktam Lecture 12 on 28 March 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == Sri Lakshmi Prasad Siddhiyarthe Japhe Ho Meva Kaniyogaha So we are studying the Sri Suptam. The actual Sri Suptam consisting of 15 riks, we have already completed. Now we have to deal with what is called Phala Siddhi. What do we get? That is where the 16th rik comes. And there afterwards, an additional 13 riks have been added by various great people. And they are also so beautiful. We are going to study even those 13. But at the same..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 02:0002:00, 2 April 2024 diff hist +32,052 N Mandukya Karika Lecture 147 on 27-March-2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are coming to the end of the Mandukya Karika, 4th chapter. In our last class, we have completed the 19th Verse or Karika. What does this Karika 90th tell us? There are four things. What are those four things? At the very beginning, we have to know them. What are they? The things to be avoided. The object to be realized. Things to be attained or accepted. And thoughts to be rendered ineffective. So, these are called the Heya, Apya,..." Tag: Visual edit
- 01:5801:58, 2 April 2024 diff hist +38,981 N Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna Lecture 108 on 26-March-2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == In our last class, we have started Sri Ramakrishna's visit to Eshwar Chandra Vidya Sagar. He is also called Pandit Eshwar Chandra Vidya Sagar. He also got a beautiful title, Daya Sagara, because he was really a very compassionate soul. So, why did Sri Ramakrishna wish to meet him? We have seen that Sri Ramakrishna had come to know that M was one of the teachers working in Eshwar Chandra Vidya Sagar's schools. And then he had a desire..." Tag: Visual edit
25 March 2024
- 17:2917:29, 25 March 2024 diff hist +37,107 N Paramahamsa Upanishad Lecture 08 on 24 March 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are studying the Paramahamsa Upanishad. Today, we hope to complete it. In our last class, we have been studying the third mantra. What is the summary of the third mantra? A true Paramahamsa is one who is free from all attachments. And he is also the master of his mind. This is the essence of the third mantra. So beautifully described in the third mantra, the characteristics of a true Paramahamsa. It is not a big mantra. Sarvān k..." current Tag: Visual edit
24 March 2024
- 10:4010:40, 24 March 2024 diff hist +35,084 N Sri Suktam Lecture 11 on 21 March 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == Shri Lakshmi Prasada Siddhi Arthe Idam So in our last class, we were studying the 13th Rig of Shri Suptam. As we came to know earlier, Shri Suptam has been composed at least by three Rishis. Three to five Rishis. And two of them are mentioned here, which we are now discussing. One is called Kardama. Another is called Chikleta. And this Shri Suptam, Shri is the Divine Mother. And the Divine Mother can bind us, can release us, can make..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 10:3910:39, 24 March 2024 diff hist +35,731 N Paramahamsa Upanishad Lecture 07 on 23 March 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are studying the Paramahamsa Upanishad. Narada had approached Brahmadeva for getting instructions how to become a Mukta Purusha, liberated person, also called Paramahamsa. How can I become a Paramahamsa? We have to understand already Narada was a liberated soul, but for the sake of people like us. So he wants to say that please teach me Guru Parampara. The beginning of a tradition from the teacher to the disciple who in his turn r..." current Tag: Visual edit
22 March 2024
- 16:3416:34, 22 March 2024 diff hist +53,075 N Prakritim Paramam Lecture 05 on 08-December-2019 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == So, we are discussing the fourth hymn Prakritim paramam. We have completed the first and second part first three verses, then we have completed four in the middle verses. Even though all of them are the versus only slokas, so a musical way of singing or hymning is possible for the first three and last three, but not the middle four. But that also I have heard them singing in Joyrambati. They sing that with table and all. It is poss..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 16:3016:30, 22 March 2024 diff hist +44,943 N Prakritim Paramam Lecture 04 on 01-December-2019 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == So, we are discussing the hymn by Swami Abhedanandaji Maharaj. The second one we have covered in our last class… Gunahina-sutanaparadha-yutan, kripayadya samuddhara moha-gatan Taranim bhava-sagara parakarim, pranamami param Jananim jagatam. These last few words “pranamami param Jananim jagatam” is common for all the three. So, the second verse tells us we are all without good qualities. So, qualities are of two types. Even..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 16:2516:25, 22 March 2024 diff hist +46,080 N Prakritim Paramam Lecture 03 on 17-November-2019 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are discussing the fourth hymn “Prakruthim Paramam” composed by Swami Abhedhanandajai Maharaj. We have dealt with the first shloka where the holy mother is equated with the Maha-Maya. There are several statements by Holy Mother I am none other than Maha-Maya. But what is the specialty of concept of Maha-Maya? We have to be very clear about this. The Vedantic, advaitik concept of mahamaya, the dvaitik concept of maham..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 16:0916:09, 22 March 2024 diff hist +40,276 N Prakritim Paramam Lecture 02 on 10-November-2019 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are discussing, the fourth hymn composed by Swami Abhedanandaji Maharaj, Prakruthim Paramam. In this first verse, we also have discussed, what is the nature of the mother? Before proposing any qualities that one can have. For example, a person is supposed to be very compassionate. He doesn't have knowledge, he doesn't have power. Compassion is useless unless the person knows what it is and how to use and the power. So Mother is t..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 16:0616:06, 22 March 2024 diff hist +31 N Category:Prakritim Paramam Created page with "Category:Swami Dayatmananda" current Tag: Visual edit
- 16:0516:05, 22 March 2024 diff hist +38,305 N Prakritim Paramam Lecture 01 on 03-November-2019 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == This Hymn Prakruthim Paramam has been composed by Swami Abhedananadaji Maharaj and he had sung /chanted it in front of Holy Mother. Holy Mother was very happy and she blessed. This idea, that the whole universe has come from the Divine Mother, Shakhty. Sri Ramakrishna used to call Brahman and Shakhty one and the same. What is the difference? Brahman Can be conceived without any activity. And it is impossible to conceive with because..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 15:5715:57, 22 March 2024 diff hist +40,437 N Sarva Mangala Lecture 03 on 27-October-2019 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are going to discuss the second verse of the Sarva Mangala Sthothram. Shristi-sthiti-vinashanam shakti-bhute sanatani; Gunasraye gunamaye Narayani namo'stu te ||2||…This verse also is related to the first verse of the Prarkruthim paramam. Abhedanandaji had embodied this, The meaning of this one in that verse in his own way. So whenever we see, look at this, any object in this world, it must have a cause. And who is the cause..." Tag: Visual edit
- 15:5315:53, 22 March 2024 diff hist +40,752 N Sarva Mangala Lecture 02 on 20-October-2019 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are discussing the third Sthothram of Sarva Mangala Mangalye. I told you why these three verses from chandi have been incorporated into our day-to-day daily bhajans. And the concept is most marvelous. So, Sarva Mangala Mangalye. Whatever mother does is auspicious. There is nothing inauspicious in this world. Death, You know yesterday tragedy had taken place, if you heard. Our maid servant Padma she was electrocuted. Yesterday af..." Tag: Visual edit
- 15:5015:50, 22 March 2024 diff hist +31 N Category:Sarva Mangala Created page with "Category:Swami Dayatmananda" current Tag: Visual edit
- 15:5015:50, 22 March 2024 diff hist +43,822 N Sarva Mangala Lecture 01 on 06-October-2019 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == Today we'll be starting Sarvah Mangala Sthothram. As we are now this is one of the third stotras every evening wherever there are devotees of Sri Ramakrishna They will be singing this. We all know the origin why this was really kept as one of the part of the third Stotra. Sri Ramakrishna worshipped holy mother as Tripura sundari and then at the end of the puja He hymned these three slokas. And they are taken from a book called Ma..." Tag: Visual edit
21 March 2024
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- 00:5600:56, 21 March 2024 diff hist −16 Mandukya Karika Lecture 141 on 14-February-2024 →Full Transcript (Not Corrected) current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:5600:56, 21 March 2024 diff hist −16 Mandukya Karika Lecture 142 on 21-February-2024 No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:5600:56, 21 March 2024 diff hist −16 Mandukya Karika Lecture 143 on 28-February-2024 No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:5500:55, 21 March 2024 diff hist −16 Mandukya Karika Lecture 144 on 06-March-2024 No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:5500:55, 21 March 2024 diff hist −16 Mandukya Karika Lecture 145 on 13-March-2024 No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 00:5500:55, 21 March 2024 diff hist +29,987 N Mandukya Karika Lecture 146 on 20-March-2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == As we are coming to the end of this Mandukya Karika, the commentary of Gaudapada Acharya. Gaudapada is now trying to summarize and put it in simplest terms. But unfortunately, he started borrowing terms, which seems to be a little roundabout. So in our last class, which we completed, 88th of the 4th chapter called Alatashanti. Now a few technical words specially used by the Buddhistic schools of philosophy. Probably they were very mu..." Tag: Visual edit
19 March 2024
- 17:1817:18, 19 March 2024 diff hist +35,312 N Paramahamsa Upanishad Lecture 06 on 17 March 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == How to become a Paramahamsa Yogi? Paramahamsa means to know that we are the Paramatma. Yesterday, we have been dealing some of the sadhana characteristics. Sadhana means, as we mentioned earlier, sadhana progresses in three steps. First, get rid of all that is negative. Second, replace all the negative qualities with positive spiritual qualities. Third, called Nidhidhyasana, become one with The Divine. Even one has to completely reno..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 16:3016:30, 19 March 2024 diff hist +35,187 N Paramahamsa Upanishad Lecture 05 on 16 March 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are studying the Paramahamsa Upanishad. Narada approached Brahma himself, who is the Brahmavidya Sampradaya Karta. The person who started the Brahmavidya tradition. And then asked him, how can I know my own true self? Or explain to me how a Paramahamsa Yogi, one can become a Paramahamsa. And for that Yoga needs to be practiced. And Yoga means, Yoga proceeds in three stages. First stage is Chitta Shuddhi. That is to say, get rid of..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 16:2816:28, 19 March 2024 diff hist +34,522 N Sri Suktam Lecture 10 on 14 March 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are studying the Shri Suktam It is all to obtain the grace of the Divine Mother And there were at least 3 or 4 or 5 Rishis whose experiences of the Divine Mother have been combined together in the form of Shri Suktam And that is the reason why we get so many repetitions But just as a child loves the sweet words of the Mother any number of times So also all the children and we are all the children of the Divine Mother Any number of..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 16:2416:24, 19 March 2024 diff hist +32,329 N Mandukya Karika Lecture 145 on 13-March-2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == In our last class, we more or less completed Karika number 86. What is it? When a person attains to the knowledge of what he is or the same thing, what the Atman is. Because there are no two things called oneself and the Atman. Both are the same. Pure consciousness doesn't have any duality, any multiplicity there. The Karika goes like that. Pranam Vinayohi Eshah, Shamaha Prakruta Uchchate, Damaha Prakruti Dantatvat, Evam Vidvan, Sham..." Tag: Visual edit
18 March 2024
- 05:5305:53, 18 March 2024 diff hist +27 Om Hrim Ritam Lecture 04 on 15 September 2019 No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 05:5305:53, 18 March 2024 diff hist +27 Om Hrim Ritam Lecture 03 on 08 September 2019 No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 05:5205:52, 18 March 2024 diff hist +27 Om Hrim Ritam Lecture 02 on 25 August 2019 No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 05:5105:51, 18 March 2024 diff hist +43,723 N Om Hrim Ritam Lecture 05 on 22 September 2019 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == In our last class, we discussed the second verse of the Om Hrim Rhythm hymn. The essence of that verse is that any of the paths, devotion or of knowledge or of karma, is more than sufficient to take one to the goal, which is self-realization, God realization. Even though intellectually I know about it, but there is no response in my mind, heart. That means by Behavior has not changed much. Therefore, Oh Lord, I take refuge in you. Th..." Tag: Visual edit
- 05:4205:42, 18 March 2024 diff hist +39,119 N Om Hrim Ritam Lecture 04 on 15 September 2019 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are studying the second hymn composed by Swami Vivekananda om Hrim rhythm. It is based upon Swami Vivekananda's vision of The Twelve letters Mantra of Sri Ramakrishna “om namah bhagwate Ramakrishnaya”. The very first verse, we discussed last time SRI Ramakrishna is the parabrahma. He is also they Saguna Brahma. Both Nirguna Brahma and second Saguna Brahma and he is also what is called rhythm. Rhythm means a cosmic order is..." Tag: Visual edit
- 05:3705:37, 18 March 2024 diff hist +44,492 N Om Hrim Ritam Lecture 03 on 08 September 2019 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are discussing the second hymn composed by Swami Vivekananda. As I mentioned, this hymn was composed because Swami Vivekananda had the vision of Sri Ramakrishna in the form of Mantra. Before we proceed further, very important point is say we have got eyes. In some people the eyes become very important indriyas. For some people ( there is no microphone. So come and sit in the front) in some people the ear becomes very important...." Tag: Visual edit
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- 05:2405:24, 18 March 2024 diff hist +42,679 N Om Hrim Ritam Lecture 02 on 25 August 2019 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are doing the Avatar Sthothram, completed. This is second Sthothram composed by Swami Vivekananda, Based upon his vision of Sri Ramakrishna in the form of a mantra. Om Namo Bhagwate Ramakrishnaya. There are lots of similarities Are there between this Sthothram and Avatara Sthothram. When the occasion comes we will refer it to that. So Sri Ramakrishna is being described here. This is exclusively Ramakrishna because we get the name..." Tag: Visual edit
- 05:1405:14, 18 March 2024 diff hist +31 N Category:Om Hrim Ritam Created page with "Category:Swami Dayatmananda" current Tag: Visual edit
- 05:1305:13, 18 March 2024 diff hist +47,290 N Om Hrim Ritam Lecture 01 on 18 August 2019 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are discussing The Avatara Sthothram. This is the second one composed by Swami Vivekananda. Poetically, metrically, grammar wise it is perfect. But beauty wise it is not. So Swami Vivekananda understood it and gave it to Sharad Chandra Chakraborthy for correction & he refused because it has come directly as Rishi Sthothram. . It is called Arsha Prayoga. Rishi Prayoga. Two points We keep in mind. Why did Swami Vivekananda compose..." Tag: Visual edit
12 March 2024
- 17:0717:07, 12 March 2024 diff hist +37,389 N Paramahamsa Upanishad Lecture 04 on 10 March 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We have been studying the Paramahamsa Upanishad. In our last class, we have completed the very first mantra. This Upanishad contains only four mantras and each mantra is fairly quite long. We can even say every mantra is equivalent to at least four to five smaller mantras or verses. So the question was, what is the goal of life? It is to know who we really are, who I am really. And when I attain, when I know that I am in my real natu..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 17:0417:04, 12 March 2024 diff hist +35,868 N Paramahamsa Upanishad Lecture 03 on 09 March 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We have been studying Paramahamsa Upanishad and it is very appropriate because Sri Ramakrishna is called Paramahamsa. Now we have to extend this title. What about Holy Mother? Can we say she is also a Paramahamsa? Absolutely. Anybody who realizes God is a Paramahamsa. Swamiji more than a Paramahamsa. Direct disciples, all Paramahamsas. Paramahamsa's children cannot be no other than Paramahamsas only. So what is our goal? Each one of..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 17:0217:02, 12 March 2024 diff hist +35,555 N Sri Suktam Lecture 09 on 07 March 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are studying Shri Suttam. The only purpose is Shri Lakshmi Prasada. The grace of the Divine Mother herein called as Lakshmi Devi. And as we discussed, Shri Devi is not merely a Goddess of Wealth. Or Shri is the Goddess of Wealth. But Wealth is not only money, property, name and fame, power. Wealth means including all the spiritual qualities. And that is beautifully brought here in these 15 rigs of this Shri Suttam. And there are 3..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 17:0017:00, 12 March 2024 diff hist +33,439 N Mandukya Karika Lecture 144 on 06-March-2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We have been discussing the 83rd Karika and the 4th Chapter by Gaudapad Acharya. What is he telling? There are various views about Atman, about Brahman, about God. And all these views have been codified, classified into four types. Asthi, Nasthi, Asthi Nasthi, Nasthi Nasthi. And some of these are Buddhistic terms. That is why some people suspect whether Gaudapad Acharya is bringing some Buddhistic philosophy into Vedanta. Some people..." Tag: Visual edit
9 March 2024
- 09:4009:40, 9 March 2024 diff hist +7,708 Paramahamsa Upanishad Lecture 01 on 02 March 2024 No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
5 March 2024
- 08:3208:32, 5 March 2024 diff hist +34,217 N Paramahamsa Upanishad Lecture 02 on 03 March 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We have started the Paramahamsa Upanishad and the very name of the Upanishad suggests to us that who can be a Paramahamsa. It is the goal that we must all become Paramahamsas. Paramahamsa means Paramatma. Paramatma means Brahma. And how do we become Paramahamsa? So in our scriptures, only these two matters. What is the goal of life and how to attain it. And that in various ways, various types of language. But the essence is that we a..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 08:3108:31, 5 March 2024 diff hist +31 N Category:Paramahamsa Upanishad Created page with "Category:Swami Dayatmananda" current Tag: Visual edit
- 08:3108:31, 5 March 2024 diff hist +33,611 N Paramahamsa Upanishad Lecture 01 on 02 March 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == So from today, we are starting a new Upanishad. Every Upanishad is marvelous, but some Upanishads deal with particular subjects. Today's Upanishad is called Paramahamsa Upanishad. We are all familiar with the title of Sri Ramakrishna. Sri Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. Every realized soul is called a Paramahamsa. This word Hamsa, if it is uttered fast, then it ends up in Soham. I am that Saha Aham. I am that Paramah. I am, we are alway..." Tag: Visual edit
- 08:2508:25, 5 March 2024 diff hist +34,242 N Sri Suktam Lecture 08 on 29 February 2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == We are studying the Shri Sukta. What is the purpose? SHRI LAKSHMI PRASADA SITHYARTHE JAIPE HOMEVA VINAYOGAHA For obtaining the grace of Mother Lakshmi. And who is Mother Lakshmi? She is the Divine Mother. Depicted in our mythological languages as Saraswati or Lakshmi or Parvati or Kali or Shiva. So it is the grace of the Divine Mother. And this is the crux of Sri Ramakrishna's teachings. SURRENDER So far we have covered seven mantras..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 08:2208:22, 5 March 2024 diff hist +33,352 N Mandukya Karika Lecture 143 on 28-February-2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == So Gaudapada was explaining this whole universe or the theory of creation as nothing but our imaginations, that's all. This is called Ajati. Jati means creation. Ajati means no creation. So this constitutes the very core of Advaita philosophy, seeming creation. It is not real creation. It is called VIVARTA VADA, not PARIDAMA. Paridama means actual creation and continuation. But Vivarta means like we mistake something as a snake, as a..." Tag: Visual edit
- 08:1208:12, 5 March 2024 diff hist +34,879 N Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna Lecture 107 on 27-February-2024 Created page with "== Full Transcript (Not Corrected) == So we are studying the gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. Every word that comes out of Sri Ramakrishna's mouth and incarnations, that is called Veda. It is very simple but deep understanding is necessary. As I said many times, it is like a parable. And Sri Ramakrishna especially is a fast master in giving similes. He even surpasses Kalidasa. Kalidasa was famous for similes. That is why he is called Upama Kalidasa. So we are studying this gos..." Tag: Visual edit