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Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

141. Bhagavad Gita I Chapter 12 Verses 16-19 I Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Society of New York

Hinduism, Religion & Spirituality

4.8714 Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2024

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 12 (Verses 16-19) of the Bhagavad Gita. This series of talks unfolds the highest truths of Vedanta through the study of "The Song of God".

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0:00.0

Ome, Vasudeva,

0:03.0

Son, Devam,

0:06.0

Kamsachanuram Ardana,

0:10.0

Devaki, Paramanandam,

0:15.0

Krishna, Vande, Jagad Guru.

0:20.0

So we are studying the 12th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, very beloved chapter,

0:28.6

is on Bhakti Yoga, so a favorite of many people.

0:31.6

Sometimes the only chapter people study, sometimes they begin with this chapter,

0:36.6

sometimes they want to chant the

0:38.5

Bhagavad Gita, they chant this chapter.

0:40.4

It's a very sweet chapter.

0:44.3

Also, the Bhagavad Gita, 18 chapters, one way of understanding what is there in the Bhagavad Gita.

0:50.3

Madhusudan Saraswati, a great non-dual master in the tradition of Shankarachari, in our tradition,

1:00.0

he has said that the Bhagavad Gita in 18 chapters you can see it as, the whole thing teaches you

1:10.0

that thou art,

1:11.6

Tattuamasi, the central teaching of Adwaita Vedanta, that you are that.

1:18.6

That means that ultimate reality.

1:20.6

Some of you are looking like, that what?

1:24.6

So you are Brahman.

1:28.3

And this is the central teaching of Adwaita Vedhāhāhāhāhāhāhāhāhāhāhāhāhāhāhāhāhāhāhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh.

1:36.3

And the way he analyses it is the first six chapters 1 to 6 are about you, Thwam, in Sanskrit Thwam, you.

1:45.9

Our real nature.

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