Cheerful & Careful Channeling of Energy
March 30, 2022 Notes by Aarya Mishra STORY – A painter had been asked to paint a boat. He brought all of his supplies with him. He began to paint it a bright red, as asked. As he was painting,…
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Cheerful & Careful Channeling of Energy
March 30, 2022 Notes by Ambika Mishra Story One day, a man was asked to paint a boat. He came, with his tools, such as the paints and brushes, and painted the boat exactly how the owner wanted it. While…
Week 27: Vivek & Vairagya with Shankarji
Sadhana Chatushtaya: Qualifications one needs to pursue happiness (there are 9 of them) Viveka (Prioritization) In order to prioritize we must understand what is important We should think about what is more conducive towards long term growth over short term…
śama → dama → uparama
March 31, 2022 – Class Notes by Siddharth Kashinath Introduction Suppose we rewind to August 2021, what would you re-name this course? Vivekji’s observation is that Sadhana to Saadhya would be a befitting alternative name (in a heavier sense) for…
Bhagavat Bhava
ViBha Class Notes: April 3, 2022 Bhagavata describes Bhagavan. Bhagavan is the ends. Bhagavata also describes Bhakti. If there is an ends, there has to be the means. Bhagavata also encompasses the Bhakta, the one who is following the means…
Shamshay & Bhram
Summary of last class April 2 by Shri. Mohan Khandekar Vijay ji starts the class by giving us the importance of Bhakti. A jnani has to ask for Bhagavan to come to him. Bhagavan however goes to Bhaktas naturally. Unless…
Weeks 24 – 26: Social Dilemma
Week 24 (3/21): Social Dilemma Part 1 + Discussion Week 25 (3/28): Social Dilemma Part 2 + Discussion Week 26 (4/4): Social Dilemma Part 3 + Discussion
Bhagavata Dharma
ViBha Class Notes: March 27, 2022 A seeker had recently asked Vivekji how to shift her dependence from external security to internal security. The reason why this transition is difficult is because we don’t know enough about Bhagavan and we…
Muni Bharadhwaj
Summary of last session (March 26) by Shri Mohan Khandekar. Shri Vijayji started the session by explaining Bhakti Shastra. There is no difference between Bhakti Marg and Gyan Marg. They are like two sides of a coin, however Gyan Marg is enriched by knowledge along with devotion. …
Upanishad Course- Chapter 12
Week 23, Class 23, March 29 2022