Vedanta Talks

Vedanta Society of New York

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.

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You Are The Vast - भूमानन्द | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks

06/29/22 • 64 min

"I am eternal, I am pure, I am ever-free, I am formless, and I am immutable. I am vast and bliss I am, immutable I am. I am." Inspired by this verse from Sankaracharya's Brahma Jnanavali Mala (Verse 3), Swami Sarvapriyananda speaks on on the limitless nature of Self.

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Ask Swami 6/5/2022

Vedanta Talks

06/29/22 • 77 min

Q&A session lead by Swami Sarvapriyananda at the Vedanta Society of New York on June 5th, 2022. List of questions with timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:32 - How is it that the self is in all beings from the chit (consciousness) perspective? 18:37 - Where is my consciousness when I am sleeping? Can I use sleep as a spiritual practice? 26:55 - Will a realized person retain their individuality after enlightenment? 40:38 - Why do we call this world false? 55:53 - What does Sri Ramakrishna mean by going into the black water (in reference to samadhi)? 01:00:30 - If we want to take up a life of renunciation, what practices should be followed?

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Bhakti Yoga: The Path of Devotion | Swami Sarvapriyananda

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04/04/20 • 89 min

Swami Sarvapriyananda speaks on Bhakti Yoga at a retreat on the Four Yogas.

22. Vedantasara | Shunyavada Buddhism | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks

03/29/21 • 80 min

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Vedantasara (Essence of Vedanta), which is a 15th-century Advaita Vedanta text written by Sadananda Yogendra Saraswati.

29. Katha Upanishad | Mantra 2.1.10 | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks

06/29/22 • 68 min

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Katha Upanishad, one of India's most revered texts which is also a part of the Vedas. It is a collection of philosophical poems representing a conversation between the sage Naciketas and Yama (god of death). They discuss the nature of Atman, Brahman and Moksha(liberation).

119. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 10 Verses 4 - 6 | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks

03/30/23 • 86 min

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 10 Verses 4-6 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).

137. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 12 Verse 9-11 | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks

02/09/24 • 81 min

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 12 (Verses 9-11) of the Bhagavad Gita. This series of talks unfolds the highest truths of Vedanta through the study of "The Song of God".

11 - Introduction to Vedanta (Drg Drsya Viveka: Verses 33-41)

Vedanta Talks

08/06/18 • 61 min

In a series of talks, Swami Sarvapriyananda lucidly unfolds the fundamentals of Advaita Vedanta presented in Drg Drsya Viveka.

24. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 2 Verses 64-66 | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks

04/06/19 • 67 min

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 2 (Verses 64-66) of the Bhagavad Gita. This series of talks unfolds the highest truths of Vedanta through the study of "The Song of God".

51. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verse 20 - 22 | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks

11/27/20 • 71 min

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 4 (Verses 20 - 22) 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).

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Vedanta Talks currently has 552 episodes available.

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The podcast is about Hinduism, Religion & Spirituality, Podcasts and Religion.

What is the most popular episode on Vedanta Talks?

The episode title 'Ask Swami 6/5/2022' is the most popular.

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The average episode length on Vedanta Talks is 77 minutes.

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Episodes of Vedanta Talks are typically released every 1 day, 9 hours.

When was the first episode of Vedanta Talks?

The first episode of Vedanta Talks was released on Jun 1, 2017.

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