Category Weekly Courses

Living with Divinity

Our personalities can be classified based on the framework below – Those who are liberated Those who want to be liberated Those who Do Not want to be liberated For all the three personalities, Srimad Bhagavata is fulfilling who we…

Svabhava and Grace

Shri Vijayji started this session by re-capping the discussion of November 14th.6:1 He talked about the importance of prayer. Bhagwan will Grace those who offer prayers to Him with pure mind. This will strengthen our bond with Him. Worship (उपासना)…

Week 11: The Conditioning of Experience

Notes by: Saadhvi Mamidi Review from last week: In all different experiences, the experiencer stays the same B(ody) M(ind) I(ntellect) P(erceives) F(eels) T(hinks) → eternal subject (experiencer) O(bjects) E(motions) T(houghts) This week’s question: What makes our BMIs unique? Our vasanas! (developing tendencies)…

DDV: Verses 10 & 11

Class Notes by Bhargavi One of the terms used to describe Brahman is “Nirbeeja”, which means “without seed”. Brahman is that which is uncaused and also is uncausal (does not cause any other matter). We describe Brahman as the uncaused…

Integrity

Notes by Sanna Luthra Messages: We also learned about hypocrisy, which means if someone does the opposite of what they say, or believe in. The opposite of hypocrisy is integrity, which means finding happiness through peace, and following your words.…

Integrity

Notes by Aarav Luthra Today Vivekji was in our class. He said when your parents tell you not to eat sugar, they eat sugar or when they tell you not to have peer pressure but they give into peer pressure.…

Acknowledge Generously

How do we know we are studying Vedanta in Bhagavata? How would we gauge that we are actually becoming more like Bhagavan Krshna? When we feel less belongs to us, starting with less articles which becomes training for less circumstances,…