54. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verse 29 - 30 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda
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🗓️ 19 December 2020
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| 0:00.0 | Ome, Vasudeva, Suttam Devam, Kamsachanurramaramanantham, |
| 0:08.0 | Devaki, Paramanandandam, Krishna, Vandeh Jagad Guru. |
| 0:20.0 | So a couple of classes ago we have done the Brahmharpana verse in the fourth chapter. |
| 0:25.6 | So today I just wanted to share a little personal experience I had a little epiphany. |
| 0:31.6 | In the morning I was taking a walk in the central park. |
| 0:35.6 | Very nice, cool and bright day. I was sitting by the lake |
| 0:40.0 | watching the ducks swimming around in circles. Very nice, very pleasant. And I was thinking, |
| 0:48.7 | so all the pleasant things one could want in life. I have all of it. So I was just thinking about all |
| 0:57.8 | of you people who have high pressure corporate jobs and I have hardly anything to do at |
| 1:03.6 | all. It's just a little past time for me, answer a few emails and give a few talks which I |
| 1:07.7 | enjoy anyway. And I have good food provided by all the devotees. |
| 1:14.6 | I am taken care of. |
| 1:16.6 | I have a place to live in the Upper West Side in Manhattan. |
| 1:20.6 | And here I'm getting to take a walk in the morning in the Central Park. |
| 1:26.6 | The weather is nice. my health is fine people |
| 1:30.4 | are nice to me people are respectful I have any amount of books and computer and |
| 1:37.6 | all whatever I want everything is there and there is nothing in really in my |
| 1:43.4 | mind which I could desire anymore. |
| 1:45.0 | So all the things which are pleasant, likeable and nice in life line up all of them. |
| 1:52.0 | Then I asked a question to my mind. |
| 1:55.0 | So are you happy now? Is this enough for happiness? |
| 2:00.0 | And immediately the answer came no is there anything |
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