Bhagavan Answers Our Questions
ViBha Class Notes – March 5, 2023 If we do not have time to breathe, then we do not have time to think. Not thinking about Bhagavan is called Vis-smarana, which is forgetfulness. One forgets how to be happy or…
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Upanishad Course , Chapter 20 (Contd)
Week 19 , Class 48, March 7 2023
Qualities of Shiva
Summary of last session (March 4) by Shri Mohan Khandekar Shri Vijayji started the session by describing the qualities of qualified students. Sati and Brahma are not considered to be qualified students because they were not truthful, however Parvati and Vishnu…
Practice 25/26/27: ksudvyadhisca cikitsyatam pratidinam bhiksausadham bhujyatam svadvannam na tu yacyatam
March 2, 2023 Class Notes by Theos Stamoulis Introduction Every one of us is on a yatra. The word yatra means pilgrimage. Even more technical, it comes from the root yah, which means to go outside in order to move…
Happiness Is Game Night!
March 1, 2023 We had a game night where we reviewed the virtues we have learnt so far through a game of hangman and taboo. RAW Ask your parents for one thing to do around the house to help out.…
Happiness Is Being a Team Player
February 22, 2023 Notes by Aarya Mishra Review Last week, we talked about 2 ants that found 2 cookies, one for them each. The 1st ant broke the cookie up into pieces and managed to bring the whole cookie back,…
Upanishad Course , Chapter 20 (Contd)
Week 18 , Class 47, Feb 28 2023
Our Varna and Ashrama
ViBha Class Notes – February 26, 2023 We will have completed 144 hours of Bhagavata Purana this morning. Do we remember what Bhagavata means? From a recent meeting with Swami Tejomayananda, Guruji shared that Vedanta needs to be interpreted in…
Sapta Rishis
Class Summary – February 25, 2023 What is happening here in the current scene – It is called Devata Bhavaad. The Devatas are teaching us how to live through a “drama”. Again, Vijayji brings the importance of tapah, the way Uma does…
Happiness Is Being a Team Player
March 1, 2023 Notes by Ambika Mishra Review Last class Sumaji told us a story about 2 ants who found cookies. To them, the cookies were huge, and would feed their families for months. The first ant took the cookie…