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Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Ask Swami 3/17/2019

Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Society of New York

Religion & Spirituality, Hinduism

4.8681 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2019

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Ask Swami 3/17/2019 by Vedanta Society of New York

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The We had a lot of questions on the Bāgavad Gheedas, Swami, and so we have three here today.

0:39.3

The first one is from Putumesh N.

0:44.3

In your fifth lecture on the Gita, you were talking about some people having past live memories.

0:50.3

When a human being dies, his or her body and mind are left behind, but how can one remember his or her past lives if he or she has a completely new body and mind?

1:04.0

And if Brahman is Nishkria, what is it that carries those memories?

1:10.0

So there's a question from Pratomish.

1:11.6

It's easily answered.

1:13.6

Did you note the question?

1:14.6

The question is when your person dies,

1:16.6

so the body and mind are dead, they're gone.

1:20.6

So when we say somebody is reborn, multiple lives,

1:24.6

what carries over individuality, memories and things like that, maybe

1:29.0

tendencies or wasanas or impressions.

1:32.0

But the answer is in the question itself.

1:34.4

Have you noticed?

1:36.4

Only some of you are nodding.

1:39.3

It's not that the mind dies.

1:42.8

The Vedantic idea of the human personality of our personality is trichotomous.

1:48.0

Body, here, the physical body, what you can see and touch, this one.

1:53.0

And then what's called the subtle body, sooksma Sharira.

1:56.0

There's nothing mysterious about it. When you look in words, you see, you feel,

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