26. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 2 Verses 70-72 | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Society of New York

Religion & Spirituality, Hinduism

4.8 • 681 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2019

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Chapter 2 (Verses 70-72) 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	O'm Vasudeva,
0:02.0	Son Deva,
0:04.0	Kamsha-Khanuram Ardhanam
0:08.0	Devaki, Paramanandam,
0:12.0	Krishna
0:14.0	Vande Jagad Guru.
0:20.0	We are studying the second chapter.
0:22.7	We're almost at the end.
0:24.6	And we missed a couple of classes.
0:27.7	We had two wonderful guest lecturers coming in the last two weeks.
0:33.3	So if you remember in the second chapter, there are these three great themes.
0:39.3	One is the teaching about the Atman. What am I? Who am I or what am I?
0:44.3	Why is that important? Because you know in Vedantap, the core idea is,
0:50.3	if we know reality as it is, all our problems will be solved.
0:56.0	Solved in a spiritual sense.
0:58.0	And what is that reality?
1:00.0	Reality is supposed to be Brahman, existence, consciousness, bliss, outside, inside.
1:06.0	But you'll have to realize that as I am that.
1:15.2	So the search for this reality is not really outside, but inside.
1:16.0	What am I?
1:18.5	So the teaching about the Atman.
1:19.7	Atman here means the self.
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