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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 14 by Ira Schepetin: Discussion of the three states. The beauty of Vedānta is that it is based on common experience, not on mystical experience. Pūrṇa anubhava. 2 experiences: being aware of something or being not aware of anything. The states are not in … Continue reading → by Yoga Vedanta Tantra

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 12 by Ira Schepetin: Vedānta is not a business. The highest teaching of Vedānta. The method of Vedānta: deliberate superimposition for the purpose of teaching and negation of this teaching in the end. Mutual superimposition. 3 identifcations: knower, doer, experiencer. by Yoga Vedanta Tantra

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James Swartz – Are the self and the world jiva connected? – Talk 12: The supreme person. Experiencing or being the self? Two orders of reality. You are never not experiencing yourself. Duality and Non-duality are not opposites. You can be and experience yourself at the same time. by Vedanta, Yoga, Tantra Podcast

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 9 by Ira Schepetin: Explanantion of the shloka Brahmanandam paramasukhadam. Shankaracharyas critique of other schools of thought. Knowledge as the solution to remove ignorance. 3 types of ignorance: 1. not knowing as the root. 2. Misconception. Adhyāsa. Superimposition. by Yoga Vedanta Tantra

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 8 by Ira Schepetin: Review of the first two Shlokas of chapter 13 Bhagavad Gita Bhasya. Witnessing consciousness: unique teaching of Vedanta. Paramahamsa. Witnessing consciousness is identical with the supreme reality. Avidya: mixing up of subject and object. by Yoga Vedanta Tantra

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 10 by Ira Schepetin: Story about Swami Satchidanandendra and Kirtan. The concept of avidyā / ignorance. Best source is adhyāsa bhāṣya: Introduction to the commentary of Shankaracharya on the Brahma Sutras. 2 notions of ignorance: Shankaracharyas notion of mithyā jñāna and ... by Yoga Vedanta Tantra

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James Swartz – Love, Ishvara and Informal Devotion to God – Talk 4: By reading Vedanta texts it is easy to misinterpret them. Ignorance and knowledge are mixed up. Teaching makes difference between ignorance and knowledge clear. Live your life based on knowledge not on emotions. Isvara and action. What is real? by Vedanta, Yoga, Tantra Podcast

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 17 by Ira Schepetin: Revision and conclusion. What is the meaning of ignorance? The oneness of the individual and the supreme reality. The method of Vedānta. How to get a sattvic mind. Jñāni. You are the happiness you are looking for. You have to … Continue reading → by Yoga Vedanta Tantra

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 15 by Ira Schepetin: Introversion of the mind and the witness. Intellectual knowledge is not helpful. Discriminative wisdom comes only to bhaktas. Bhakti means love of god. Unless you turn your mind to him he won´t reveal himself to you. by Yoga Vedanta Tantra

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 13 by Ira Schepetin: Nirvāṇa–ṣaṭka. Morning remembrance prayer. Vedānta and modern science. No conflict between science and Vedānta. Science makes statements about the waking state. Vedānta is a subjective science: its about your own experience. by Yoga Vedanta Tantra

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Pañcadaśī 4-19: Verse 23, talked about how the same woman, seen through competing minds, appear differently to different people. In this episode, an objection against this viewpoint is raised by the Pūrvapakṣa and to this, Swami Vidyaranya responds expertly, elucida... by Arsha Vijnana Gurukulam

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Association with materialists or sages? – James Swartz – Yoga of Love, Vedanta, Bhakti Sutra Narada: Revision of verses 38-43. Vedanta is a method that the teacher applies to your mind. You are always aware. Elimination of nonessential factors. Bliss in deep sleep. Do you stop existing when you go to sleep? Something that you can … Continue reading → by Vedanta, Yoga, Tantra Podcast

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James Swartz – Are the self and the world jiva connected? – Talk 12: The supreme person. Experiencing or being the self? Two orders of reality. You are never not experiencing yourself. Duality and Non-duality are not opposites. You can be and experience yourself at the same time. by Yoga Vedanta Tantra

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12 – Using Actions to Turn away from the Senses | Patanjali Yoga Sutras | Swami Tattwamayananda: Lecture by Swami Tattwamayananda. Vairagya, dispassion, means saying no to sense pleasures and the instinctive tendencies of the mind. Four stages of Vairagya are described. The real meaning of Nirodha is not a wishing away of negative realities... by Yoga Sutras and the World of the Human Mind

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James Swartz – Love, Ishvara and Informal Devotion to God – Talk 4: By reading Vedanta texts it is easy to misinterpret them. Ignorance and knowledge are mixed up. Teaching makes difference between ignorance and knowledge clear. Live your life based on knowledge not on emotions. Isvara and action. What is real? by Yoga Vedanta Tantra

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Compassion 04 Transform Suffering into Wisdom: Suffering has a cause. When we perceive the cause, we can then apply the remedy. How do we know that suffering can be cured? Because of this simple law of nature: “A superior law overpowers an inferior law.” To cure suffering, we start by... by Glorian Podcast

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James Swartz – Action, renunciation and indifference to objects – Talk 9: Actions won’t remove ignorance. Actions and ignorance are not in conflict. Knowledge will remove ignorance. By sadhana you don’t remove the basic ignorance: I am the doer! Moksha is the negation of the doer. Actions don’t give lasting happiness. by Vedanta, Yoga, Tantra Podcast

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Association with materialists or sages? – James Swartz – Yoga of Love, Vedanta, Bhakti Sutra Narada: Revision of verses 38-43. Vedanta is a method that the teacher applies to your mind. You are always aware. Elimination of nonessential factors. Bliss in deep sleep. Do you stop existing when you go to sleep? Something that you can … Continue reading → by Yoga Vedanta Tantra

95 min listen

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