19. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 2 Verse 52-54 | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Society of New York

Religion & Spirituality, Hinduism

4.8 • 681 Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2019

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 2 (Verse 52-54) 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	We're
0:02.0	Vasudeva,
0:03.0	Devam
0:04.0	Kamsachanuram Ardhanum
0:08.0	Devaki Paravananandam
0:12.0	Krishna
0:13.0	Vande Jagad Gurum
0:16.0	We are studying the second chapter of the Bhagavad Gita.
0:24.0	In the second chapter, there are three great themes.
0:30.2	The first one, the most important one, is Gana Yoga, the nature of the Atman, the teachings
0:36.3	about who or what we really are.
0:40.3	That's from about verse number 11 to 23, I think, 23 or 24 of the second chapter.
0:50.3	That's really crucial.
0:52.3	If there is a central theme, that is the central theme of the entire Bhagavad Gita.
0:57.0	Because remember, in Vedantah, the idea is if we really know ourselves as we truly are,
1:05.0	then all our problems are solved. That is spirituality, that is religion.
1:10.0	But then what is it that we have to know about
1:12.0	ourselves? What is this true nature by knowing which all problems are solved? It is the
1:17.4	Atman that we are infinite existence, consciousness, bliss, not this physical body mind complex,
1:26.1	physical or mental body mind complex.
1:28.3	And this is done through the process of Vedantavichar,
1:34.3	that is the Vedantic inquiry into the self.
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