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Game of Life

Live Vedanta - September 26, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Life is like a game. How can we learn to play this game and navigate the ups and downs we are faced with? What are the steps we have to take to go from fear (bhaya) to acceptance, and confusion (moha) to clarity? On this season of Live Vedanta, entitled Stairway to Serenity, we'll be exploring ...

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Dejection to Quietude

Live Vedanta - September 23, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
In this first episode of Stairway to Serenity, Vivekji introduces the first 3 steps on the path to freedom. How can we go from forgetfulness (avidya) to intentionality, desires (kama) to peace, and attachment (raga) to quietude? This season is accompanied by The Seeker's Wordbook. Written by Vi...

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Welcome to Stairway to Serenity

Live Vedanta - September 12, 2023 13:39 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Words matter. They can help us -- or they can hurt us. Examples of this abound in our daily lives, from a misplaced tweet that goes viral to the comforting words of a friend when we need it most. This is also true in Vedanta! On this season of Live Vedanta, entitled Stairway to Serenity, we'll b...

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On Freeing: How Do You Know Independent Joy?

Live Vedanta - August 29, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
How is the one who is independently joyous described? What is one thing they do that makes them completely free? In this last episode of Bhagavad Gita 101, Vivekji teaches the verse that teaches us how to be free once and for all. The Bhagavad Gita 101 series with Shri Vivek Gupta sheds light o...

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On Freeing: How Can One Truly Be Free?

Live Vedanta - August 22, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
What is the secret to feeling totally free? What is holding us back? In this episode of Bhagavad Gita 101, Vivekji explains two verses that can help us to reach our goal of freedom. The Bhagavad Gita 101 series with Shri Vivek Gupta sheds light on contemporary issues of relating, communicating,...

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On Challenges: All is Training!

Live Vedanta - August 17, 2023 14:12 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
What is the point of striving? What is the end game? In this episode of Bhagavad Gita 101, Vivekji teaches a hopeful verse that explains how all challenges we face and the work we do is training for us to be better.  The Bhagavad Gita 101 series with Shri Vivek Gupta sheds light on contemporary...

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Great Mother(hood)

Hridaya Podcast with Durga Dasi - July 28, 2023 00:00 - 31 minutes
After a long maternity hiatus, Durga Dasi is back to discuss the journey of surrender to Great Mother that allowed her to become a mother. Support the Show.

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५. पूजा का आधार

Hindu Heritage Hub - July 06, 2023 07:00 - 6 minutes
This riveting podcast delves into the depths of topics that matter to Hindus across the globe, including the United States. Join me as I uncover the truth on Hinduphobia, champion Hindu Human Rights, unravel Indology, dissect Politics, and unveil the rich History of Hindus and India. In concise...

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5. Basis of Worship

Hindu Heritage Hub - July 05, 2023 07:00 - 5 minutes
What is the context of worship? Why are certain individuals or gods not worshipped despite their notable qualities or achievements? Stories of Rama, Krishna, and Hanuman illustrate the reverence and worship they receive due to their exemplary qualities, actions, and teachings. Where did the Pand...

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4. Echoes of the Divine - Śruti and Smriti

Hindu Heritage Hub - July 01, 2023 06:00 - 5 minutes
The devotional practices of over a billion Hindus is shaped by two classes of the ancient scriptures - Śrutis and Smritis, the two classifications of the ancient Dharmic scriptures. What are these texts, and how did they come to be? Why are they even significant?

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४. श्रुति, स्मृति और उससे आगे

Hindu Heritage Hub - June 17, 2023 08:00 - 6 minutes
This riveting podcast delves into the depths of topics that matter to Hindus across the globe, including the United States. Join me as I uncover the truth on Hinduphobia, champion Hindu Human Rights, unravel Indology, dissect Politics, and unveil the rich History of Hindus and India. In concise...

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३. सनातन धर्म - एक अविरामित सत्य

Hindu Heritage Hub - May 31, 2023 07:00 - 5 minutes
This riveting podcast delves into the depths of topics that matter to Hindus across the globe, including the United States. Join me as I uncover the truth on Hinduphobia, champion Hindu Human Rights, unravel Indology, dissect Politics, and unveil the rich History of Hindus and India. In concise...

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3. Sanatana Dharma - Unveiling the Eternal Essence of Hinduism

Hindu Heritage Hub - May 31, 2023 07:00 - 4 minutes
This riveting podcast delves into the depths of topics that matter to Hindus across the globe, including the United States. Join me as I uncover the truth on Hinduphobia, champion Hindu Human Rights, unravel Indology, dissect Politics, and unveil the rich History of Hindus and India. In concise...

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2. Beyond Religion - Exploring the Broader Scope and Cosmic Order of Dharma

Hindu Heritage Hub - May 24, 2023 07:00 - 5 minutes
This riveting podcast delves into the depths of topics that matter to Hindus across the globe, including the United States. Join me as I uncover the truth on Hinduphobia, champion Hindu Human Rights, unravel Indology, dissect Politics, and unveil the rich History of Hindus and India. In concise...

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२. धर्म और धर्मानुसारी विचारों की विस्तृतता

Hindu Heritage Hub - May 24, 2023 07:00 - 6 minutes
This riveting podcast delves into the depths of topics that matter to Hindus across the globe, including the United States. Join me as I uncover the truth on Hinduphobia, champion Hindu Human Rights, unravel Indology, dissect Politics, and unveil the rich History of Hindus and India. In concise...

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1. Welcome to Hinduism

Hindu Heritage Hub - May 16, 2023 07:00 - 2 minutes
This riveting podcast delves into the depths of topics that matter to Hindus across the globe, including the United States. Join me as I uncover the truth on Hinduphobia, champion Hindu Human Rights, unravel Indology, dissect Politics, and unveil the rich History of Hindus and India. In concise...

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१. एक हिन्दू के मन की टटोल

Hindu Heritage Hub - May 16, 2023 01:00 - 2 minutes
हिन्दू सब से अलग है. पर हिन्दू है क्या, और हिन्दू कौन है?

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Installing Balance

Live Vedanta - April 29, 2023 16:01 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
In this mini-episode, we get answers to questions that so many of us have. How do we navigate the busy nature of our day-to-day lives? How do we approach our personal and professional life with the right mindset? How do we tackle the stress that comes with comparing ourselves to others?   Like ...

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Dedicating to Devi, Together

Live Vedanta - April 14, 2023 20:42 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
How can you join our commitment to contribute, chant, and change to support our Mother Earth? Visit the Dedicating to Devi page and register for our CommUnity challenge. For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and con...

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On Challenges: Are You Tired?

Live Vedanta - April 06, 2023 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
In this episode of Bhagavad Gita 101, Vivekji explains a verse that guides on how to break from the tiredness of being dependent on external factors to be happy. The Bhagavad Gita 101 series with Shri Vivek Gupta sheds light on contemporary issues of relating, communicating, dedicating, and mor...

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On Challenges: Give It a Try

Live Vedanta - March 30, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
In this episode of Bhagavad Gita 101, we are taught to just try! By giving our best in challenging circumstances and focusing on what is in our control, challenges will be less difficult than imagined. The Bhagavad Gita 101 series with Shri Vivek Gupta sheds light on contemporary issues of rela...

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On Challenges: Changing Your Perspective

Live Vedanta - March 23, 2023 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
What direction do we go when faced with challenges? How can we see the bigger picture when our circumstances blind us? Let’s listen in on this next episode of Bhagavad Gita 101 on challenges. The Bhagavad Gita 101 series with Shri Vivek Gupta sheds light on contemporary issues of relating, comm...

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On Resolving: The Divine Vision

Live Vedanta - March 17, 2023 23:45 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
In this episode of Bhagavad Gita 101, we learn from a verse that guides us through ways we can empower others, even during a conflict. Vivekji explains how these few changes within us can resolve any conflicts we have within or with others. The Bhagavad Gita 101 series with Shri Vivek Gupta she...

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Revisited: How do we extend compassion to difficult people?

Live Vedanta - March 09, 2023 11:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
We're revisiting another one of our Freedom Talks! In this next mini-episode, we ask the questions: What is OM? How can we have compassion towards people whom we find difficult? Want to join Meaningful Mornings? Learn more. For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara...

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Revisited: How to balance serving with self-development?

Live Vedanta - March 02, 2023 11:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
FREEDOM TALKS are our bite-sized episodes with Vivekji featuring questions from seekers across the world.  In today's episode, we ask the questions: How to deal with expectations from close ones? How to balance time, resources, and effort between serving while focusing on self-development? What ...

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On Resolving: Finding Your Reason

Live Vedanta - February 23, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
In this episode of Bhagavad Gita 101, Vivekji teaches us practices to help us quieten our minds so we can focus on resolving and accepting. The Bhagavad Gita 101 series from Live Vedanta sheds light on contemporary issues of relating, communicating, dedicating, and more. Missed an episode? List...

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On Resolving: How Deep is the Desire?

Live Vedanta - February 16, 2023 11:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
In this episode on conflict resolution, Vivekji shares a verse from the Bhagavad Gita that explains the different stages of desire and anger and how we can overcome them to resolve our outer and inner conflicts. The Bhagavad Gita 101 series from Live Vedanta sheds light on contemporary issues o...

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On Resolving: Solutions to Our Problems

Live Vedanta - February 09, 2023 11:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
In this first episode on Resolving, Vivekji explains the solutions to our inner and outer problems. What should we focus on to help resolve any conflicts we may be experiencing? The Bhagavad Gita 101 series from Live Vedanta sheds light on contemporary issues of relating, communicating, dedicat...

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On Parenting: Working Hard and Smart

Live Vedanta - February 02, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
In this episode on parenting, Vivekji delves into two verses from the Bhagavad Gita that describe the role of a successful parent. Vivekji also outlines 5 tactile practices to becoming a better parent–and a parent who works hard and smart. The Bhagavad Gita 101 series from Live Vedanta sheds li...

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On Parenting: Responsibilities of a Parent

Live Vedanta - January 26, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
In this episode on parenting, Vivekji teaches us what are the responsibilities of a parent. Vivekji also shares the difference between an ordinary parent and a Divine parent.  The Bhagavad Gita 101 series from Live Vedanta sheds light on contemporary issues of relating, communicating, dedicatin...

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