#164 Who dies? The Atma or the body?
03/08/22 • 26 min
We can be better prepared for death (our own or our loved ones) if we understand what dies.
In the Hindu worldview, death is an event for the jiva, the individual that travels across lifetimes. Then what dies? and what is eternally present?
This episode shines the light on these and related questions. Since a lot of Vedanta terminology is used, it is best to supplement with the podcast transcript here - https://discoveratma.com/category/podcast/
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To connect - www.discoveratma.com
We can be better prepared for death (our own or our loved ones) if we understand what dies.
In the Hindu worldview, death is an event for the jiva, the individual that travels across lifetimes. Then what dies? and what is eternally present?
This episode shines the light on these and related questions. Since a lot of Vedanta terminology is used, it is best to supplement with the podcast transcript here - https://discoveratma.com/category/podcast/
For our March newsletter - https://mailchi.mp/960223169681/aarsha-vidya-bharati-mar2022?e=0e8b0c9cd4
Our monthly newsletter will bring to you more happiness, more wisdom and more freedom. To subscribe to Aarsha Vidya Bharati - https://mailchi.mp/cea95b9ad987/aarsha-vidya-bharati
Vedanta - the river of wisdom is a weekly podcast by Swamini B (Brahmaprajnananda), a Vedanta teacher, author and Hindu monk.
To connect - www.discoveratma.com
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#163 Dakshinamurti - Bhagavan Shiva as Guru
In the teaching tradition of Advaita Vedanta, we pray to and seek the grace of Sri Dakshinamurti or Bhagavan as Shiva.
More so on Mahashivaratri, the night dedicated to Shiva as we pray to the guru of gurus. To know more about his formless form sculpted with self-knowledge, do listen.
For #101 - Rescuing God from our ideas - https://anchor.fm/the-river-of-wisdom/episodes/101-Rescuing-God-from-our-ideas-egmoer
The podcast transcript - https://discoveratma.com/category/podcast/
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Our monthly newsletter will bring to you more happiness, more wisdom and more freedom. To subscribe to Aarsha Vidya Bharati - https://mailchi.mp/cea95b9ad987/aarsha-vidya-bharati
Vedanta - the river of wisdom is a weekly podcast by Swamini B (Brahmaprajnananda), a Vedanta teacher, author and Hindu monk.
To connect - www.discoveratma.com
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#165 Self mastery - the application of willpower and wontpower
Self mastery is not possible without the framework of Dharma and the blessings of Bhagavan.
To illustrate, we take the dharma of 'ahimsa', non harmfulness and santosha, contentment to see how we apply both willpower and wontpower for selfmastery.
Must read - The Value of Values - Swami Dayananda Saraswati - https://www.amazon.in/Value-Values-Swami-Dayananda-Saraswati/dp/8190363670/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1DNEU0CZPSBX5&keywords=the+value+of+values&qid=1647308408&sprefix=the+value+of+values%2Caps%2C182&sr=8-1
Supplementary watching - Jnaanam - 20 values in the Bhagavad Gita (8 hour video series) - https://discoveratma.com/course/value-of-values/
For our March newsletter - https://mailchi.mp/960223169681/aarsha-vidya-bharati-mar2022?e=0e8b0c9cd4
Our monthly newsletter will bring to you more happiness, more wisdom and more freedom. To subscribe to Aarsha Vidya Bharati - https://mailchi.mp/cea95b9ad987/aarsha-vidya-bharati
Vedanta - the river of wisdom is a weekly podcast by Swamini B (Brahmaprajnananda), a Vedanta teacher, author and Hindu monk.
To connect - www.discoveratma.com
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