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Gita Study Group 2.28.11

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

In this week’s Bhagavad Gita study group we discussed chapter 7, titled The Yoga of Knowledge and Experience.  As we did for chapter 6, we discussed a selection of slokas in chapter 7 including 1-2, 3, 7, 8-9, 14, 16-17, 27-30.  The chapter opens with Lord Krishna introducing the concepts of knowledge and experience as [...]

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Karma: What It Is, What It Is Not. Summary and thoughts on Swami Tyagananda’s Lecture 2.27.11

Friday, March 4, 2011

Swami Tyagananda’s lecture at the Vedanta Center in Boston this Sunday focused on the theory of Karma.  The idea of karma has become a part of popular Western culture and, as part of popular culture, has been misinterpreted and distorted by many.  Thus, it is important, especially among those of us living in the Western [...]

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Promises To Yourself

Monday, November 8, 2010

One of my Vidyapith teachers sent this to me, and I really liked it. I thought I’d share it with you all — its nice to see that someone has so eloquently voiced the way I try to live.

Promises To Yourself

Promise yourself…
To be so strong that nothing can disturb your
peace of mind.
To talk health, happiness, [...]

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