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Lectures and classes on Vedanta and Yoga given at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society in Boston, USA, by Swami Tyagananda, who is a monk of the Ramakrishna Order. Vedanta means the essence of the Vedas (veda+anta). Although popularly identified with the basic scripture of the Hindus, Vedas are really neither “books” nor essentially “Hindu.” By Vedas is meant the accumulated treasury of spiritual laws discovered by enlightened beings. Vedanta stands for spiritual wisdom that transcends borders defined by religion, culture, race and nationality. It is possible to perceive Vedanta as a spiritual tradition that simultaneously respects and transcends all religions. The practices of Vedanta include prayer, worship, meditation, spiritual study, and selfless service. Vedanta respects all spiritual traditions and encourages everyone to learn from the teachings offered by the prophets and teachers of all religions.
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Lectures and classes on Vedanta and Yoga given at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society in Boston, USA, by Swami Tyagananda, who is a monk of the Ramakrishna Order.

Vedanta means the essence of the Vedas (veda+anta). Although popularly identified with the basic scripture of the Hindus, Vedas are really neither “books” nor essentially “Hindu.” By Vedas is meant the accumulated treasury of spiritual laws discovered by enlightened beings. Vedanta stands for spiritual wisdom that transcends borders defined by religion, culture, race and nationality. It is possible to perceive Vedanta as a spiritual tradition that simultaneously respects and transcends all religions.

The practices of Vedanta include prayer, worship, meditation, spiritual study, and selfless service. Vedanta respects all spiritual traditions and encourages everyone to learn from the teachings offered by the prophets and teachers of all religions.

This podcast is maintained by voluntary contributions. Please consider supporting the podcast using the Vedanta Society’s Website.

Dive Deep, O Mind 0
Jul 30, 2025

Lecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on July 27, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA

The slide to illustrate some of the thoughts related to "Dive Deep, O Mind," is available here - The Mind (slide)  

Bhagavad Gita (3.40 - 3.43): "How to Overcome Desire" 0
Jul 23, 2025

Lecture by Swami Tyagananda on the 23rd of July, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of Boston, MA. For more information, please see https://vedantasociety.net/store?category=Gita

Antar Yoga July 2025 0
Jul 23, 2025
Lecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on July 20, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA
Guru Purnima - God and Guru 0
Jul 17, 2025

Lecture by Swami Shivarchanananda, given on July 13, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA

Bhagavad Gita (3.36 - 3.39): "Why People Do Bad Things" 0
Jul 16, 2025

Lecture by Swami Tyagananda on the 16th of July, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of Boston, MA. For more information, please see https://vedantasociety.net/store?category=Gita

Bhagavad Gita (3.33 - 3.35): "What Is My Duty?" 0
Jul 9, 2025

Lecture by Swami Tyagananda on the 9th of July, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of Boston, MA. For more information, please see https://vedantasociety.net/store?category=Gita

A Voice Without a Form 0
Jul 7, 2025
Lecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on July 6, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA
Bhagavad Gita (3.30 - 3.32): "The Fever of the World" 0
Jul 2, 2025

Lecture by Swami Tyagananda on the 2nd of July, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of Boston, MA. For more information, please see https://vedantasociety.net/store?category=Gita

"I" and What It Can Do 0
Jul 2, 2025

Lecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on June 29, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA

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