1 - Introduction to Vedanta (Drg Drsya Viveka: Verse 1)
Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda
Vedanta Society of New York
4.8 • 714 Ratings
🗓️ 6 August 2018
⏱️ 65 minutes
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| 0:22.6 | Ome Saha'u'am Saha'havu'hhnaktu, Sah viriam karawawahawahy, |
| 0:26.6 | Tejasvinawadhidhhhāhāhāhhhhahi. |
| 0:33.6 | Om shantishanty, shanty, shanty. |
| 0:41.3 | Ome, may Brahman protect us both the teacher and the taught. |
| 0:48.6 | May Brahman give us the fruits of this study. |
| 0:53.7 | May we accomplish great things together. May this |
| 0:59.6 | study enlighten us. May there be no disharmony amongst us. Ome, peace, peace, peace. |
| 1:13.6 | Welcome to the first class on the subject is Introduction to Vedanta or Vedantana |
| 1:24.6 | or Veyana 101 as somebody put it. |
| 1:35.4 | Questions like, fundamental questions. |
| 1:36.4 | Who am I? |
| 1:40.3 | What is God exactly? |
| 1:43.5 | What is the purpose of life? |
| 1:45.0 | How can I get permanent satisfaction, happiness, if at all, if that is possible? |
| 1:51.0 | How can I overcome sorrow? |
| 1:55.0 | What is this universe which we see spread out before us? |
| 2:00.0 | If these questions and questions like these, |
| 2:02.6 | if they are of interests and they are of interest to everybody, |
| 2:06.6 | these are fundamental questions, |
| 2:09.6 | then this discourse is for you, |
| 2:12.6 | this set of classes which we are starting this evening, |
| 2:16.6 | is for you. The answers that we will discover |
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