1546: Regard this Fleeting World as a Dream
Wisdom of the Sages
David Ramella
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🗓️ 6 March 2025
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
We're all trying to build something lasting in a world designed to slip aways. The yogi King Ambarish had everything—power, wealth, and influence beyond imagination—but he saw it all as nothing more than a dream. His story is a masterclass in Bhakti Yoga, proving that true success isn't in what we hold onto, but in what we surrender.
From kings and sages to modern-day seekers, this episode sheds light on the secret to finding real fulfillment in a temporary world.
🔹 Key Highlights:
• The truth about time: why everything material eventually betrays us.
• How Bhakti Yoga transforms ordinary actions into spiritual practice.
• Maharaj Ambarish vs. the curse of Durvasa Muni—when divine grace overpowers mystical wrath.
• The secret that even the wealthiest, most powerful people long to discover.
🌿 Let go of the illusion and embrace the eternal. Tune in now! #BhaktiYoga #SrimadBhagavatam #SpiritualWisdom #DurvasaMuni #MaharajAmbarish
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| 0:00.0 | regard this fleeting world i'm already moved regard this fleeting world as a star at dawn a bubble |
| 0:10.5 | in a stream a flash of lightning in a summer cloud a flickering lamp a phantom and a dream you know |
| 0:20.1 | it's so powerful because it's the, because the fleeing world is all we have. |
| 0:26.3 | And we're trying to make some, we're trying to make some substance out of it. |
| 0:29.8 | We're trying to make it realer than it is. |
| 0:32.2 | We're trying to make it like as the soul is so desperately learning for something eternal. |
| 0:40.3 | Oh, no, Bhagavati, Vasudevaea. |
| 0:46.3 | Oh, no, Bhagavati, Vasudevaea. |
| 0:52.3 | Oh, Nama, Raghana, |
| 1:10.8 | and co-host, Senior Educator of the Sages, a daily spiritual podcast with your host, Raghinaw. |
| 1:16.0 | And co-host, Senior Educator at the Bokti Center in New York, Kostubadas. |
| 1:17.3 | Welcome to the show. |
| 1:21.3 | It's episode 1546, Thursday, March 6, 2025. |
| 1:28.3 | And we're back at the farm, and Kostuba is live from his cell phone up in Rishi Kesh. |
| 1:36.3 | It's like an all-day hippie backpacker spiritual affair up in Rishi Kesh and Injujumnaswami's thrown the party. It's quite, quite impressive. How is it out there? You're meeting |
| 1:41.3 | seekers of the world because God? Every day, every night. |
| 1:45.2 | You know, I do this, again, I do a class in the morning for an hour. |
| 1:50.4 | And then I do a, which are great. |
| 1:52.9 | You know, a lot of people come and good, good mood in that place. |
| 1:56.7 | It fills up the room, you know. |
| 1:57.9 | It feels great. |
| 1:59.5 | And then in the evening. |
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