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Sign Up for July Satsang • Gita Talks Site Now Complete
The July Online Satsang with Swami Nirmalananda Giri (Abbot George Burke) will be held on Saturday, July 5th at 12:00 Noon, EST. Sign up using the form below, or use this link to register. You can submit questions which you would like discussed at the satsang when you sign up. Gita Talks Site now Complete! After nearly a year of
Unhappy Pleasure Seeking and the Antidote
To find the antidote to the unhappiness of pleasure seeking, one first has to realize the unhappiness IN pleasure seeking.
Living Deity Video
Over the past months we have been experimenting with various AI (Artificial Intelligence) assistants to do a number of things, including making videos. Here we share some examples.
When Rites Go Wrong–Krishna’s Wisdom from the Gita
Regarding mistaken ritualists: they prescribe labyrinthine rites whose complexity demand a trained and competent priesthood–a well-paid priesthood, pulling the Divine Vending Machine’s handle, and sometimes they are masked with sentimentality passed off as devotion.
How to Avoid Ignorance Disguised as Wisdom
Krishna has already told us that the sole purpose of yoga is the realization of the Self and the liberation that produces. It is not hard to conceive that this should also be the intent of religions. But it rarely is. Find out why.
Vivekachudamani: The Crest-Jewel of Discrimination For Awakening now Available
Swamiji’s new book “Vivekachudamani The Crest-Jewel of Discrimination For Awakening–A Commentary on Shankara’s Classic on Advaita Vedanta” is now available at Amazon.
Cultivation and Attention in Spiritual Life
Attention cannot be produced immediately, it requires constant and vigilant cultivation, meditation being the prime implement.
Featured Articles
Yogis Who Saw Jesus
The Many Advantages of Vegetarianism
Seeing the One in All
In response to our recent blog posting about the reality of Jesus in the experience of India’s great yogis, we received a most heartening letter from India. I want to share parts of it with you and my reflections on it for I feel it presents the most authentic perspective on these matters.