Introduction to Vedanta Archives - Arsha Bodha Center

Religion & Spirituality Podcasts

Podcast series on Introduction to Vedanta by Swami Tadatmananda resident teacher of Arsha Bodha Center

Episodes

Introduction to Vedanta – Summary & Mahavakya

Introduction to Vedanta – Ishvara & Brahman, immanent & transcendent

Introduction to Vedanta – Ishvara as the material and efficient cause for the world

Introduction to Vedanta – Levels of reality, Ishvara, and Maya

Introduction to Vedanta – Outward-turned inquiry: brahman and the world

Introduction to Vedanta – Freedom from suffering with help of guru and scriptures

Introduction to Vedanta – Three states of experience: waking, dream, sleep

Introduction to Vedanta – Panchakosha, identification, enlightened ego

Introduction to Vedanta – Karana sharira, reincarnation, panchakosha

Introduction to Vedanta – Sukshma sharira – subtle body – reincarnating entity

Introduction to Vedanta – Attachment and Identification

Introduction to Vedanta – Unchanging consciousness – revealing the changing vrittis in your mind

Introduction to Vedanta – Drik-drishya-viveka – discerning the seer (atma) and the seen (world)

Introduction to Vedanta – Preparation for vedantic inquiry – adhikaritvam

Introduction to Vedanta – Vedanta as a pramana – a direct means for self-knowledge

Introduction to Vedanta – Atma: Discovering the true source of happiness within

Introduction to Vedanta – What is Vedanta? Freedom from suffering: moksha