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Taitreya Upanishad Class 33

Chapter 2, Anuvakaha # 6, Shloka # 3: He desired, “ I shall become many and be born. He performed tapas; having performed tapas, He created all this whatsoever (we perceive). Having created it, He entered into it. He became the manifest and the unmanifest, the defined and undefined, the housed and the houseless, knowledge […]

Swamiji’s New Year Talk for 2018: Glory of Sanatana Dharma

Namathe: Swamiji has given a special talk for the New Year and the subject of the talk is Glory of Sanatana Dharma.  Please listen to this talk by clicking below: New Year 2018 Special Talk   (more…)

Baghawat Geeta, Class 100: Chapter 7, Verses 1 and 2

Greetings All, Continuing his teaching of the Gita, Swami Paramarthananda started chapter 7 today. He said Gita consists of 18 chapters and they are divided into three groups. Chapters one through six are known as prathama. Chapters seven through twelve are known as madhyama and chapters thirteen through eighteen are known as charama. Since each […]

Taitreya Upanishad, Class 31

Greetings All, Ch 2, Anuvakhaha  5, Shloka # 2: Of that, of the former, this one is verily is the embodied self. Different from this self made up of intellect (vignanamaya) is another self within., formed of bliss (anandamaya). By this, that is filled (by anandamaya the vignanamaya is full). It also  has the shape […]

Baghawat Geeta, Class 98: Chapter 6, Verses 43 to 47

Shloka # 43: तत्र तं बुद्धिसंयोगं लभते पौर्वदेहिकम्। यतते च ततो भूयः संसिद्धौ कुरुनन्दन।।6.43।। There he acquires memory of the ideas relating to his previous body, and he labors harder, O Bharata prince! to achieve perfection. Continuing his teaching of the Gita, Swami Paramarthananda said, in spite of Sri Krishna’s encouragement Arjuna became pessimistic with […]

Taitreya Upanishad, Class 30

Greetings All, Chapter 2, Anuvakaha # 4, Shloka # 2: Different from that made up of mind (manas) is another inner soul made up of intelligence (Vignana) and by that this (manomaya-self) is filled. It also has the shape of man. According to the human shape of the previous, is the human shape of this […]

Baghawat Geeta, Class 97: Chapter 6, Verses 37 to 43

Greetings All, Shloka # 37: अर्जुन उवाच अयतिः श्रद्धयोपेतो योगाच्चलितमानसः। अप्राप्य योगसंसिद्धिं कां गतिं कृष्ण गच्छति।।6.37।। Arjuna said: What fate, Krishna! is in store for the lax practitioner of Yoga whose mind is rich in faith but who fails to reach perfection in Yoga? Continuing his teaching of the Gita, Swami Paramarthananda said, Sri Krishna […]

Taitreya Upanishad, Class 29

Greetings All, Chapter 2, Anuvaka 3, shloka 2: Of that former annamaya, this pranamaya is the atman. Different from this pranamaya-self made up of pranas, there is another self constituted of the mind. With that self, made of mind, the pranamaya is full. This is also of the form of man. Its human form is […]

Baghawat Geeta, Class 96: Chapter 6, Verses 35 to 37

Greetings All, Shloka # 34: चञ्चलं हि मनः कृष्ण प्रमाथि बलवद्दृढम्। तस्याहं निग्रहं मन्ये वायोरिव सुदुष्करम्।।6.34।। The mind is indeed fickle, O Krishna! a tormentor, powerful and hard. I deem its control as extremely difficult as that of the wind. Continuing his teaching of the Gita, Swami Paramarthananda said, in the first part of Chapter […]

Taitreya Upanishad, Class 28

Greetings All, Chapter 2, Anuvakaha # 2, Shloka # 2. Other than that (soul) made up of the essence of food there is an inner soul (sheath) made up of Prana. With it this is filled. This (pranamaya) is of the same form as the previous. Its human form is exactly as human form of […]