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CHINMAYA SHIVAM
Deepavali - A Festival For Immortality | Chinmaya Prakash 2024
Please support this podcast by pressing the follow button and support Chinmaya Mission Mumbai projects taken up by Swami Swatmananda, through generous donations. Contribution by Indians in INR can be made online using this link: https://bit.ly/gdswatmanDonors outside India who would like to offer any Gurudakshina/donation can send an email to enquiry@chinmayamissionmumbai.com with a cc to sswatmananda@gmail.com to get further details.These podcasts @ChinmayaShivam are also available on Spotify, Apple iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Podomatic, Amazon music and Google Podcast
2024-10-31
54 min
CHINMAYA SHIVAM
02.1 - Guided Meditation | Sankat Mochan Hanuman | August 2024 | Chinmaya Vibhooti
Please support this podcast by pressing the follow button and support Chinmaya Mission Mumbai projects taken up by Swami Swatmananda, through generous donations. Contribution by Indians in INR can be made online using this link: https://bit.ly/gdswatmanDonors outside India who would like to offer any Gurudakshina/donation can send an email to enquiry@chinmayamissionmumbai.com with a cc to sswatmananda@gmail.com to get further details.These podcasts @ChinmayaShivam are also available on Spotify, Apple iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Podomatic, Amazon music and Google Podcast
2024-10-16
45 min
CHINMAYA SHIVAM
02 - Meditation Talk | Sankat Mochan Hanuman | August 2024 | Chinmaya Vibhooti
Please support this podcast by pressing the follow button and support Chinmaya Mission Mumbai projects taken up by Swami Swatmananda, through generous donations. Contribution by Indians in INR can be made online using this link: https://bit.ly/gdswatmanDonors outside India who would like to offer any Gurudakshina/donation can send an email to enquiry@chinmayamissionmumbai.com with a cc to sswatmananda@gmail.com to get further details.These podcasts @ChinmayaShivam are also available on Spotify, Apple iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Podomatic, Amazon music and Google Podcast
2024-10-16
16 min
CHINMAYA SHIVAM
01.1 - Guided Meditation | Sankat Mochan Hanuman | August 2024 | Chinmaya Vibhooti
Please support this podcast by pressing the follow button and support Chinmaya Mission Mumbai projects taken up by Swami Swatmananda, through generous donations. Contribution by Indians in INR can be made online using this link: https://bit.ly/gdswatmanDonors outside India who would like to offer any Gurudakshina/donation can send an email to enquiry@chinmayamissionmumbai.com with a cc to sswatmananda@gmail.com to get further details.These podcasts @ChinmayaShivam are also available on Spotify, Apple iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Podomatic, Amazon music and Google Podcast
2024-10-16
43 min
CHINMAYA SHIVAM
01 - Meditation Talk | Sankat Mochan Hanuman | August 2024 | Chinmaya Vibhooti
Please support this podcast by pressing the follow button and support Chinmaya Mission Mumbai projects taken up by Swami Swatmananda, through generous donations. Contribution by Indians in INR can be made online using this link: https://bit.ly/gdswatmanDonors outside India who would like to offer any Gurudakshina/donation can send an email to enquiry@chinmayamissionmumbai.com with a cc to sswatmananda@gmail.com to get further details.These podcasts @ChinmayaShivam are also available on Spotify, Apple iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Podomatic, Amazon music and Google Podcast
2024-10-16
16 min
CHINMAYA SHIVAM
07 - Sankat Mochan Hanuman Ashtakam - Talk 7 | August 2024 | Chinmaya Vibhooti
Please support this podcast by pressing the follow button and support Chinmaya Mission Mumbai projects taken up by Swami Swatmananda, through generous donations. Contribution by Indians in INR can be made online using this link: https://bit.ly/gdswatmanDonors outside India who would like to offer any Gurudakshina/donation can send an email to enquiry@chinmayamissionmumbai.com with a cc to sswatmananda@gmail.com to get further details.These podcasts @ChinmayaShivam are also available on Spotify, Apple iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Podomatic, Amazon music and Google Podcast
2024-10-16
1h 32
CHINMAYA SHIVAM
06 - Sankat Mochan Hanuman Ashtakam - Talk 6 | August 2024 | Chinmaya Vibhooti
Please support this podcast by pressing the follow button and support Chinmaya Mission Mumbai projects taken up by Swami Swatmananda, through generous donations. Contribution by Indians in INR can be made online using this link: https://bit.ly/gdswatmanDonors outside India who would like to offer any Gurudakshina/donation can send an email to enquiry@chinmayamissionmumbai.com with a cc to sswatmananda@gmail.com to get further details.These podcasts @ChinmayaShivam are also available on Spotify, Apple iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Podomatic, Amazon music and Google Podcast
2024-10-16
1h 07
CHINMAYA SHIVAM
05 - Sankat Mochan Hanuman Ashtakam - Talk 5 | August 2024 | Chinmaya Vibhooti
Please support this podcast by pressing the follow button and support Chinmaya Mission Mumbai projects taken up by Swami Swatmananda, through generous donations. Contribution by Indians in INR can be made online using this link: https://bit.ly/gdswatmanDonors outside India who would like to offer any Gurudakshina/donation can send an email to enquiry@chinmayamissionmumbai.com with a cc to sswatmananda@gmail.com to get further details.These podcasts @ChinmayaShivam are also available on Spotify, Apple iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Podomatic, Amazon music and Google Podcast
2024-10-16
1h 16
CHINMAYA SHIVAM
04 - Sankat Mochan Hanuman Ashtakam - Talk 4 | August 2024 | Chinmaya Vibhooti
Please support this podcast by pressing the follow button and support Chinmaya Mission Mumbai projects taken up by Swami Swatmananda, through generous donations. Contribution by Indians in INR can be made online using this link: https://bit.ly/gdswatmanDonors outside India who would like to offer any Gurudakshina/donation can send an email to enquiry@chinmayamissionmumbai.com with a cc to sswatmananda@gmail.com to get further details.These podcasts @ChinmayaShivam are also available on Spotify, Apple iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Podomatic, Amazon music and Google Podcast
2024-10-16
1h 28
CHINMAYA SHIVAM
03 - Sankat Mochan Hanuman Ashtakam - Talk 3 | August 2024 | Chinmaya Vibhooti
Please support this podcast by pressing the follow button and support Chinmaya Mission Mumbai projects taken up by Swami Swatmananda, through generous donations. Contribution by Indians in INR can be made online using this link: https://bit.ly/gdswatmanDonors outside India who would like to offer any Gurudakshina/donation can send an email to enquiry@chinmayamissionmumbai.com with a cc to sswatmananda@gmail.com to get further details.These podcasts @ChinmayaShivam are also available on Spotify, Apple iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Podomatic, Amazon music and Google Podcast
2024-10-16
1h 17
CHINMAYA SHIVAM
02 - Sankat Mochan Hanuman Ashtakam - Talk 2 | August 2024 | Chinmaya Vibhooti
Please support this podcast by pressing the follow button and support Chinmaya Mission Mumbai projects taken up by Swami Swatmananda, through generous donations. Contribution by Indians in INR can be made online using this link: https://bit.ly/gdswatmanDonors outside India who would like to offer any Gurudakshina/donation can send an email to enquiry@chinmayamissionmumbai.com with a cc to sswatmananda@gmail.com to get further details.These podcasts @ChinmayaShivam are also available on Spotify, Apple iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Podomatic, Amazon music and Google Podcast
2024-10-16
1h 11
CHINMAYA SHIVAM
01 - Sankat Mochan Hanuman Ashtakam - Talk 1 | August 2024 | Chinmaya Vibhooti
Please support this podcast by pressing the follow button and support Chinmaya Mission Mumbai projects taken up by Swami Swatmananda, through generous donations. Contribution by Indians in INR can be made online using this link: https://bit.ly/gdswatmanDonors outside India who would like to offer any Gurudakshina/donation can send an email to enquiry@chinmayamissionmumbai.com with a cc to sswatmananda@gmail.com to get further details.These podcasts @ChinmayaShivam are also available on Spotify, Apple iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Podomatic, Amazon music and Google Podcast
2024-10-16
1h 09
CHINMAYA SHIVAM
अध्यात्म का अभ्यास | वक्ताः स्वामी स्वात्मानन्द | २४ जून २०२४
“In the banquet hall of Ravindra Natya Mandir, Prabhadevi, Swami Swatmanandaji was invited by the Ruchika Club (A wing) today on 24th June. The new committee was taking over today and it was the first meeting under them. We thank the founder members Smt. Asha Jhunjhunwala, Smt. Sarita shroff and the committee of Ruchika Club (A Wing) for the opportunity. The topic chosen was " Spirituality in Practice". Swamiji addressed the approx 90 ladies present there in Hindi and made it very relatable. He made the talk interactive and very engaging. There was lots to implement and carry ov...
2024-06-27
1h 03
Live Vedanta
On Your Radar
A quick round-up of what's going on in our Chinmaya Niagara CommUnity.Join us for Meaningful Mornings: https://www.chinmayaniagara.com/communities/morningsContribute to our Trevor Project Campaign: https://give.thetrevorproject.org/chinmayaniagaraSubscribe to our newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/vicharagurukula/newsletterFor those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young and evolving adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.Follow us...
2023-01-05
02 min
Live Vedanta
Freedom Talk #12: How to balance serving with self-development?
In this next mini episode from our series of Freedom Talks, we ask the questions: How to deal with expectations from close ones? How to balance time, resources, and effort between serving while focusing on self-development? What is the significance of eclipses, especially during pregnancy?FREEDOM TALKS are our bite-sized episodes with Vivekji featuring questions from seekers across the world. Want to join Meaningful Mornings? Learn more.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya M...
2022-05-05
10 min
Live Vedanta
Hinduism 101: Our Foundation
The basis upon which all exists is indescribable. However, we can learn what the scriptures say about our foundation through a guide. In this next episode of the Hinduism 101 series, Vivekji gives us a clear and logical explanation of our true Joyous Nature. Catch up on the previous episode of Hinduism 101, or start from the beginning of the series!For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform i...
2022-04-28
13 min
Live Vedanta
Freedom Talk #11: How can you not have any expectations from your loved ones?
In this next mini episode from our series of Freedom Talks, we ask the questions: How can you not have any expectations from your loved ones? When kids do not listen or follow instructions how should parents interpret? How can we reconcile a non-blissful arranged marriage?FREEDOM TALKS are our bite-sized episodes with Vivekji featuring questions from seekers across the world. Want to join Meaningful Mornings? Learn more.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of C...
2022-04-21
11 min
Live Vedanta
Hinduism 101: Our Birthdays
What reminders do we have to help us realize who we really are? How do we develop a relationship with God? With what attitude should we approach learning about Hinduism? Let’s listen in on this next episode of the Hinduism 101 series as Vivekji provides answers to these questions.Catch up on the previous episode of Hinduism 101, or start from the beginning of the series!For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an in...
2022-04-14
17 min
Live Vedanta
Freedom Talk #10: How do we create an environment for our spouse that nurtures responsibility?
In this next mini episode from our series of Freedom Talks, we ask the questions: Is taking care of oneself selfish? How does a baby shower support the third samskara? How can we create an environment for our spouse that cultivates and nurtures responsibility?FREEDOM TALKS are our bite-sized episodes with Vivekji featuring questions from seekers across the world. Want to join Meaningful Mornings? Learn more.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, a...
2022-04-07
08 min
Live Vedanta
Hinduism 101: Our Icon, Our Ideal
Welcome to the next episode of the Hinduism 101 series. We can make our inner world stronger than our context when the intellect holds onto an ideal. In this episode, Vivekji explains what that ideal is in Hinduism and where it comes from.Catch up on the previous episode of Hinduism 101, or start from the beginning of the series!For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals...
2022-03-31
31 min
Live Vedanta
Freedom Talk #9: How do we deal with people who use religion to discriminate?
In this next mini episode from our series of Freedom Talks, we ask the questions: How do we catch up on our samskaras? How do we teach teens their responsibilities so they don’t take things for granted? How do we deal with those who use religion as an excuse to discriminate against others?FREEDOM TALKS are our bite-sized episodes with Vivekji featuring questions from seekers across the world. Want to join Meaningful Mornings? Learn more.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. Thi...
2022-03-24
09 min
Live Vedanta
Hinduism 101: The Source
What is that source from which our guide teaches? What is the ‘holy book’ of Hinduism? Who is the author? In this next episode of the Hinduism 101 series, Vivekji answers these questions and more!Catch up on the previous episode of Hinduism 101, or start from the beginning of the series!For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.Follow us o...
2022-03-17
30 min
Live Vedanta
Freedom Talk #8: What if our parents don't support our dreams?
In this next mini episode from our series of Freedom Talks, we ask the questions: What does Sanatana Dharma tell us about women’s rights? What do you do if your parents do not accept or agree with your dreams and aspirations?FREEDOM TALKS are our bite-sized episodes with Vivekji featuring questions from seekers across the world. Want to join Meaningful Mornings? Learn more.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international no...
2022-03-10
08 min
Live Vedanta
Hinduism 101: The Vision, Misson, and Action
Welcome this episode of the Hinduism 101 series. To ensure we know why we are doing what we do, we need clarity. In this episode, Vivekji gives us a clear overview of the vision of Hinduism, its mission, and the path that we need to follow.Catch up on the previous episode of Hinduism 101, or start from the beginning of the series!For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working...
2022-03-03
09 min
Live Vedanta
Freedom Talk #7: How to prevent burnout from parenting and work?
In this next mini episode from our series of Freedom Talks, we ask the questions: How can we stop living life based on expectations of others? How can we prevent burnout from parenting and careers? When does life enter the womb during the pregnancy cycle?FREEDOM TALKS are our bite-sized episodes with Vivekji featuring questions from seekers across the world. Want to join Meaningful Mornings? Learn more.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya...
2022-02-24
11 min
Live Vedanta
Hinduism 101: Path to Our Potential
What captivates our mind and intellect? How do we know what path to follow? In this second episode of the Hinduism 101 series, Vivekji explains the role of a guide and scripture in helping us realize our full potential. For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2022-02-17
29 min
Live Vedanta
Freedom Talk #6: What if we slouch during meditation?
In this next mini episode from our series of Freedom Talks, we ask the questions: How can one practice reflecting while sitting still? What does one do if the body starts to slouch while contemplating?FREEDOM TALKS are our bite-sized episodes with Vivekji featuring questions from seekers across the world. Want to join Meaningful Mornings? Learn more.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through...
2022-02-10
06 min
Live Vedanta
Bonus: Stronger Than Pressure
Family. Work. Hobbies. School. Self-care. An active social life. And possibly more! Do you ever feel like your plate is so full that it might explode? Yup, we've been there, too. We have a new workshop coming up on February 20 for young adults (17 - 28). Check it out and join us: https://bit.ly/StrongerThanPressureFor those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2022-02-07
01 min
Live Vedanta
Hinduism 101: On the Right Terms
Welcome to the first episode of Hinduism 101! This introductory series is designed to help us understand Hinduism in a clear and applicable way. With clarity, a path opens for us to practice. In this episode, Vivekji starts with commonly used terms and moves us toward those that are more authentic and deep. For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2022-02-03
21 min
Live Vedanta
Dropping Soon: Hinduism 101
Curious about Hinduism but don't know where to begin? We have a new series just for you!For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2022-01-27
00 min
Live Vedanta
Freedom Talk #5: How do we extend compassion to difficult people?
In this next mini-episode from our series of Freedom Talks, we ask the questions: What is OM? How can we have compassion towards people whom we find difficult?Want to join Meaningful Mornings? Learn more.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2022-01-20
07 min
Live Vedanta
Serving the Earth, Together
We're inviting you to join our new community to serve the Earth, together. Welcome to Prthvi Sevasanga!Learn more about the initiative and join our upcoming workshop on January 30. 🌱For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2022-01-11
02 min
Live Vedanta
Freedom Talk #4: How to balance family and spirituality?
In this next mini episode from our series of Freedom Talks, we ask the question: How does one balance their family life while also pursuing spiritual growth?Want to join Meaningful Mornings? Learn more.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2022-01-06
06 min
Live Vedanta
The Completion
In the final episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji encourages us to not give up and keep our defense strong against the ego. We also are given a broader vision of the entire Meditation in Life series with an overview on the need for balance, focus, steadiness, and stamina to reach our goal of independent joy.Want to catch up on Meditation in Life from the beginning? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by...
2021-12-31
22 min
Live Vedanta
Disown, Observe, and Receive
As we near the completion of the Meditation in Life series, we learn in this episode, in order to be successful in meditation, we have to disown externality and observe any subtle occurrences of the mind as we delve deeper into silence. Once silence is achieved, we should not attempt to describe it or remember it, rather just receive it!Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast...
2021-12-22
22 min
Live Vedanta
Freedom Talk #3: How much should we think about the past?
In this next mini episode from our series of Freedom Talks, we ask the questions: How much should we be thinking about the past? How do we balance learning with quietening the mind?Want to join Meaningful Mornings? Learn more.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2021-12-17
06 min
Live Vedanta
Feeling Stuck?
We strive to be more steady and sincere in deepening our practice and yet, we may feel stuck. Why? In this next episode of the Meditation in Life Series, Vivekji describes the subtle reasons for our stagnation.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2021-11-25
19 min
Live Vedanta
Building Blocks of Faith
Our relationship with our faith requires reflection to ensure we do not falter. In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji describes two types of faith and guides us on what is needed to build unwavering faith. Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of V...
2021-11-18
16 min
Live Vedanta
Build Your Immunity
Are we as strong as we think against our context? In what ways, can we build immunity against external influences? In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji gives us reminders on how we can increase the purity of our mind. Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals t...
2021-11-11
23 min
Live Vedanta
Making Diwali More Meaningful - Rebroadcast
In this mini-episode from Live Vedanta, we learn how to make Diwali more meaningful. For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2021-11-04
06 min
Live Vedanta
Freedom Talk #2
In this next mini-episode from our series of Freedom Talks, we ask the questions: If my thoughts are unreal then why act on any of them? Also, which commentary is the true source of the original Mahabharata?For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2021-10-16
07 min
Live Vedanta
Freedom Talk #1
In this first mini-episode from our series of Freedom Talks, we ask the questions: How do we avoid having regrets in the future? How do we communicate with the older generation with compassion? And how do we have faith during a difficult situation?For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2021-10-07
05 min
Live Vedanta
Rediscovery
Peace is our Nature. How do we rediscover that which is already there? In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji explains the need to slow down our perceptions and stop our projections so that we can feel the peace within. Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals t...
2021-09-28
17 min
Live Vedanta
What's Missing?
Welcome to Season 4 of our podcast! In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji opens our understanding to what is missing in our lifestyle. With this understanding and with practice, we can evolve from belief to trust in the path to independent joy.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.Want to register for Weekly Courses with Vivekji? Explore our offerings.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is...
2021-09-16
30 min
Live Vedanta
Joy of the Spirit
What prevents us from going deeper into meditation? How do we reach the state of full absorption? Vivekji, in this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, magnifies the methods to get us closer to the joy of the Spirit.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge...
2021-08-26
19 min
Live Vedanta
The Potent Present and Beyond
How do we stay in the present? Should this be our goal or is there more? In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji pinpoints the cause of our challenge in living in the present. Let’s listen fully as Vivekji describes both the immediate and deeper effect of the potent present.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.Interested in learning more about our Weekly Courses with Vivekji? Registration is now open, with courses for kids, youth, and adults.For those on the...
2021-08-19
19 min
Live Vedanta
Unlearning and Rethinking
With a plan to change our habits, why don't our thoughts stay directed? In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji explains what our relationship should be with our thoughts and how we can move even closer to a quiet mind.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals...
2021-08-12
14 min
Live Vedanta
Dancing or Directing?
Welcome to the next episode of the Meditation in Life series. Some habits are easier to change than others. The more difficult ones can be changed with a shift in how and why we work and think. In this episode, Vivekji gives us philosophical and practical ways to move from dancing to directing. Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya M...
2021-07-29
17 min
Live Vedanta
Being Unsettled
In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, we learn about the cause and effects of being unsettled. Vivekji describes the changes in our lifestyle that are needed to move from feeling unsettled to being peaceful.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2021-07-22
14 min
Live Vedanta
Self-Check
Despite knowing the techniques to quieten the mind, we may still feel that our mind wanders during meditation. In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji provides more tactile methods to make our inner software pure and focused.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge...
2021-07-19
24 min
Live Vedanta
The Wandering Mind
In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji highlights some challenges that can surface as we begin practicing meditation. We learn about the methods to help overcome these challenges with determination and inspiration.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2021-07-09
25 min
Live Vedanta
From Logic to Faith
All great teachers ensure their students are clear about what is being taught. In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji gives us a review of the purpose, preparation, process, and proceeds of meditation. Success in meditation requires us to evolve our perspective from sight to vision and from logic to faith. Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.Are you interested in joining Dharma in Daily Life, Vivekji's July series with the Hindu Society of North Carolina on bringing spirituality into one's day-to-day? Click h...
2021-07-01
32 min
Live Vedanta
Succeed and Rise
With an understanding of the evolution from quietude to silence, how do we get there? In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji tells us the secret to achieve success in contemplation. We learn about what is needed to raise identification from our body, mind and intellect to that which is higher.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.Are you interested in joining Dharma in Daily Life, Vivekji's July series with the Hindu Society of North Carolina on bringing spirituality into one's day-to-day? Click h...
2021-06-24
22 min
Live Vedanta
‘In’joy the Silence
In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, we learn from Vivekji about the evolution from quietude to silence. Our nature is independent, our nature is silence. When we know this, we can revel in silence rather than being afraid of it.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals...
2021-06-17
19 min
Live Vedanta
Clear, Plant, Watch, & Grow
Once the mind has been cleared of negativity, it becomes prepped for planting positivity. In this episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji explains that once the seeds of values are planted, one has to be vigilant to negative thoughts resurfacing and continue with nurturing positivity. With this vigilance, values will grow into virtues.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.Interested in joining our CommUnity for The Yoga Challenge? Sign up here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a c...
2021-06-10
25 min
Live Vedanta
Pure Actions, Silent Mind
The Gayatri Mantra is a prayer for clarity. With clarity we proceed to learn what drives our actions. In this episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji teaches us how to purify our actions, neutralize the senses, and silence the mind.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.Interested in joining our CommUnity for The Yoga Challenge? Sign up here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young...
2021-06-04
27 min
Live Vedanta
Ignite Your Inner Seeker
In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji describes the mantra that invokes clarity and helps transform the searcher into a seeker. The Gayatri Mantra is described as the essence of the scriptures and is a prayer for us to be clear about our purpose.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization...
2021-04-25
27 min
Live Vedanta
The Sacred Mantra
As we practice focusing through repetition, we begin to feel the power of a divine name. With the understanding of this powerful impact, Vivekji, in this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, delves deeper into that name and sound which is the most sacred.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to...
2021-04-16
23 min
Live Vedanta
The Power of a Name
Focus is the key to successful meditation. Redirecting thoughts to a single thought such as a name is the practice that leads to focus. In this episode of the Meditation in Life series, we learn how powerful a name can be and the importance of focusing on a divine name.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international...
2021-04-02
32 min
Live Vedanta
Train the Mind
Now that we know what our external environment should look like when we practice meditation, how do we get mentally ready? In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji gives us practical ways we can improve the quality, quantity and direction of our thoughts!Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working...
2021-03-24
21 min
Live Vedanta
Space, Seat, Sanctum
In this next episode of the Meditation in Life series, the specifics of the first 3 "S" factors needed for meditation are described. Vivekji describes simple ways to make this personal because the experience itself is the most personal and the most transformative.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the...
2021-03-14
22 min
Live Vedanta
What’s Your Question?
Success with meditation requires simplicity and optimism. Keeping our lifestyle simple and allowing our mind to be less “busy” allows us to go deeper in our thinking. As we slow down our thoughts, we may become afraid of what lies underneath but with an optimistic vision, we can develop the resolve to face the unknown. In this episode of the Meditation in Life series, Vivekji encourages us to be steady in our practice and provides answers to our questions.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.For those on t...
2021-03-04
34 min
Live Vedanta
Relax, Be Quiet, and Watch the Parade
With the intellect prepared, we learn how to start the process of meditation in this next episode of Meditation in Life. Vivekji explains the beginning steps of praying, relaxing the body, quieting the mind, and watching our parade.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here.Interested in joining Vivekji's upcoming free workshop series, Why Do We...? From March 1-4, we will be exploring behind the practices that take us from superficial doing to spiritual living. Learn more and register.For those on the journey of self-development...
2021-02-27
26 min
Live Vedanta
Recommencing Meditation in Life
Welcome to the re-commencement of Meditation IN Life! In the second half of this series, Vivekji introduces us to the inner preparation required for meditation. We learn how to take notice of our weaknesses and convert them into strengths.Want to catch up on the first year of Meditation in Life? Start here: https://livevedanta.simplecast.com/episodes/being-not-becoming For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform i...
2021-02-16
29 min
Live Vedanta
Retirement and Beyond
In this final episode of the Significance of Our Samskaras, our understanding of retirement and death is clarified. We come to appreciate how living a lifestyle with the right purpose and vision from birth onward helps one become peaceful at this stage in life. The significance of rituals at the time of death are also beautifully explained.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge...
2021-02-03
36 min
Live Vedanta
Marriage: A Divine Pillar
Marriage, or vivaha, is one of the most important samskaras in Sanatana Dharma. In this episode of the Significance of Our Samskaras, we learn from Vivekji the opportunities for growth that marriage gives to the couple and their role in supporting, sustaining, and uplifting dharma. With the right vision, marriage is a means to selflessness and divine love.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the...
2021-01-29
58 min
Live Vedanta
Graduation and Gratitude
As the student comes to completion of their formal learning, how do they know if they are ready? They have learned how to be responsible and become global citizens, so what's next and how do they demonstrate gratitude for all they have gained? In this next episode of the Significance of Our Samskaras, Vivekji provides the answers and more!For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through...
2021-01-23
31 min
Talks by Swami Shasvatananda
Episode 31 - Tiruppavai 29 & 30
இந்த பதிவு திருப்பாவை கடைசி பதிவு - இருபத்தொன்பதாவது மற்றும் முப்பதாவது பாடல் பற்றிய விளக்கவுரை. பாடல் இருபத்தொன்பது சிற்றஞ் சிறு காலே வந்துன்னைச் சேவித்து உன் பொற்றாமரை அடியே போற்றும் பொருள் கேளாய்! பெற்றம் மேய்த்து உண்ணும் குலத்தில் பிறந்து நீ குற்றேவல் எங்களை கொள்ளாமல் போகாது இற்றைப் பறை கொள்வான் அன்று காண் கோவிந்தா! எற்றைக்கும் ஏழேழ் பிறவிக்கும் உன்தன்னோடு உற்றோமே யாவோம் உனக்கே நாம் ஆட்செய்வோம் மற்றை நம் காமங்கள் மாற்று ஏல் ஓர் எம்பாவாய் பாடல் முப்பது வங்கக் கடல் கடைந்த மாதவனைக் கேசவனை திங்கள் திருமுகத்துச் சேயிழையார் சென்று இறைஞ்சி அங்கு அப்பறை கொண்ட ஆற்றை அணிபுதுவைப் பைங்கமலத் தண்தெரியல் பட்டர் பிரான் கோதை சொன்ன சங்கத் தமிழ் மாலை முப்பதும் தப்பாமே இங்கு இப்பரிசு உறைப்பார் ஈரிரண்டு மால் வரைத் தோள் செங்கன் திருமுகத்துச் செல்வத் திருமாலால் எங்கும் திருவருள் பெற்று இன்புறுவர் எம்பாவாய் ஹரி ஓம் ! குருதக்ஷிணா சமர்ப்பிக்க நினைப்பவர்களுக்காக வங்கி கணக்கு விவரங்கள் வங்கி விவரங்கள் : Account name - Chinmaya Seva Trust Account number - 309002377302 Account type - Savings account Bank Name - RBL Bank Bank branch - Salem Branch IFSC Code - RATN0000147 குருதக்ஷிணை சமர்ப்பித்த பிறகு அந்த விவரங்களை chinmaya.kaivalya@gmail.com என்ற மின்னஞ்சலுக்கு அனுப்பவும்.
2021-01-20
38 min
Live Vedanta
Ready to Learn!
In this next episode of the Significance of Our Samskaras, the child is ready to become a student of the gurukula. What is the purpose of the thread ceremony? Why are there 3 strings and what is the significance of the knot tied around those strings? Vivekji provides an in-depth explanation about the importance and significant meaning underlying the upanayana samskara.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals...
2021-01-19
58 min
Live Vedanta
Directed to the Divine
Piercing the ears, cutting the hair, and the first written word carry deep significance. In this next episode of the Significance of Our Samskaras, Vivekji explains these childhood samskaras that bring to focus the child’s mind and intellect which are to be directed to the divine.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2021-01-04
49 min
Live Vedanta
Remembering and Giving Purpose
This next episode on the Significance of Our Samskaras takes us through the samskaras performed during the child’s first year of life. The child’s first look at the sun and the moon, their first visit to the temple, and their first bite of food are infused with powerful meaning when we understand why we do what we do. These are all reminders of the purpose of life and the responsibility to guide the child to that same purpose.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and...
2021-01-01
44 min
Live Vedanta
What's in a Name?
Why do we feed a child honey, ghee, and yogurt when they are born? What does it mean to give a child a name? In this episode, we focus on the childhood samskaras. This continues "Significance of Our Samskaras," a series first delivered by Vivekji in 2012 in Frederick, MD.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-12-25
35 min
Live Vedanta
Significance of Our Samskaras
Why do we do what we do? What is the purpose of the sacred thread, or upanayana? What is the meaning of a child's first bite of rice? We're beginning a very special series of discourses first delivered by Vivekji in 2012 in Frederick, MD. Welcome to Significance of Our Samskaras!For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-12-21
47 min
Live Vedanta
Shifting to the Higher
In this final episode of the Embracing Love series, we are given the means to reach the highest form of love. Achieving this, will lead to independent joy and loving others once and for all!!For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-12-11
23 min
Live Vedanta
Deepening Our Love
The Embracing Love series continues as we are taken deeper into how to develop pure love. Letting go of negativity and our ego allows our true, pure nature to shine through. Living for and loving others then becomes natural.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-11-19
22 min
Live Vedanta
True Prayer
The Embracing Love series continues as we learn what true prayer entails and how it helps us evolve. Through prayer we invoke virtues and start to better ourselves. Through our evolution, those we love grow as well!For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-11-13
14 min
Live Vedanta
Mini-Episode: Loving Through Service
In this mini-episode, we get a succinct comparison of selfish vs. selfless service. When we embrace our relationships as a means to grow in virtues like love, we are able to express that love through selfless service. This continues our series on Embracing Love.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-11-05
09 min
Live Vedanta
The Power of Nobility
In this episode, learn about the power of being in the company of those who are noble. In such an environment, the best in us is expressed. The impression left on our minds by being in such company brings about a subtle peace that leads to inner transformation. This continues our series on Embracing Love.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-10-29
26 min
Live Vedanta
Stepping Up to Divine Love
We continue to dig deeper into how to express divine love in this episode. Vivekji describes the simple ways of divine love and the steps we can take to cultivate this highest form of love.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-10-24
23 min
Live Vedanta
Tuning Into Love
In this second episode of our Embracing Love series, Vivekji explains the vision of divine love. From there, we take the next step and learn how to love others through sensitivity, tenderness and acceptance.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-10-15
34 min
Live Vedanta
Love Is...
Love. What is it? Does it just happen? Who should we love the most? Questions that constantly pop up at various stages in life. This episode begins our new series, Embracing Love, wherein Vivekji starts us on a journey to get the answers to these questions once and for all.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-10-07
33 min
Paving the Way
Rahita - Be Tough
Welcome to the final episode in our reflective, week-long audio series as we navigate our journey from values to Virtues. Powered by the teachings of Bhagavan Sri Krishna and Swami Chinmayananda, and inspired by recent discourses of Shri Vivek Gupta, resident Guide of Chinmaya Mission Niagara. This series is produced by the young adults of Chinmaya Mission Boston. To learn more about our study groups and workshops, please contact our team at bostonchyks@gmail.com. We would love to hear from you! Interested in future retreats and workshops with Vivekji? Keep an eye on the...
2020-08-30
04 min
Paving the Way
Sukha - Be Cheerful
Welcome to a reflective, week-long audio series as we navigate our journey from values to Virtues. Powered by the teachings of Bhagavan Sri Krishna and Swami Chinmayananda, and inspired by recent discourses of Shri Vivek Gupta, resident Guide of Chinmaya Mission Niagara. This series is produced by the young adults of Chinmaya Mission Boston. To learn more about our study groups and workshops, please contact our team at bostonchyks@gmail.com. We would love to hear from you!
2020-08-29
02 min
Paving the Way
Vigata - Be Confident
Welcome to a reflective, week-long audio series as we navigate our journey from values to Virtues. Powered by the teachings of Bhagavan Sri Krishna and Swami Chinmayananda, and inspired by recent discourses of Shri Vivek Gupta, resident Guide of Chinmaya Mission Niagara. This series is produced by the young adults of Chinmaya Mission Boston. To learn more about our study groups and workshops, please contact our team at bostonchyks@gmail.com. We would love to hear from you! Interested in other podcasts like this one? We recommend checking out Live Vedanta, Vivekji's podcast about simple...
2020-08-28
03 min
Paving the Way
Sama - Be Balanced
Welcome to a reflective, week-long audio series as we navigate our journey from values to Virtues. Powered by the teachings of Bhagavan Sri Krishna and Swami Chinmayananda, and inspired by recent discourses of Shri Vivek Gupta, resident Guide of Chinmaya Mission Niagara. This series is produced by the young adults of Chinmaya Mission Boston. To learn more about our study groups and workshops, please contact our team at bostonchyks@gmail.com. We would love to hear from you!
2020-08-27
03 min
Paving the Way
Madahina - Be Focused
Welcome to a reflective, week-long audio series as we navigate our journey from values to Virtues. Powered by the teachings of Bhagavan Sri Krishna and Swami Chinmayananda, and inspired by recent discourses of Shri Vivek Gupta, resident Guide of Chinmaya Mission Niagara. This series is produced by the young adults of Chinmaya Mission Boston. To learn more about our study groups and workshops, please contact our team at bostonchyks@gmail.com. We would love to hear from you! Interested in future retreats and workshops with Vivekji? Keep an eye on the Chinmaya Mission Niagara Facebook...
2020-08-26
03 min
Paving the Way
Akinchana - Be Simple
Welcome to a reflective, week-long audio series as we navigate our journey from values to Virtues. Powered by the teachings of Bhagavan Sri Krishna and Swami Chinmayananda, and inspired by recent discourses of Shri Vivek Gupta, resident Guide of Chinmaya Mission Niagara. This series is produced by the young adults of Chinmaya Mission Boston. To learn more about our study groups and workshops, please contact our team at bostonchyks@gmail.com. We would love to hear from you! Interested in other podcasts like this one? We recommend checking out Live Vedanta, Vivekji's podcast about...
2020-08-25
03 min
Paving the Way
Kavi - Be Reflective
Welcome to a reflective, week-long audio series as we navigate our journey from values to Virtues. Inspired by the teachings of Bhagavan Sri Krishna and Swami Chinmayananda, and following the reflective framework of Shri Vivek Gupta, resident Guide of Chinmaya Mission Niagara. This series is produced by the young adults of Chinmaya Mission Boston. To learn more about our study groups and workshops, please contact our team at bostonchyks@gmail.com. We would love to hear from you!
2020-08-24
03 min
Live Vedanta
Looking Back
As we approach the end of our year-long Meditation in Life series, we take a moment to look back and review.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-08-14
17 min
Live Vedanta
Life Balance
Before we wrap up our Meditation in Life series, we have a very special announcement from Vivekji, for all our youth in high school.To join Vivekji for the virtual camp, Life Balance: Hacks to Wholeness, visit https://chinmayayouthcamp.wixsite.com/boston. For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-07-24
03 min
Live Vedanta
Making Knowledge Our Lifestyle
Throughout our Meditation in Life series, we have emphasized that this is a lifestyle course -- that our whole lifestyle must be directed towards enlightenment. In this week's episode, we explore this further and specifically focus on the seven ways we condition Brahman, that which is infinite.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-07-13
28 min
Live Vedanta
Renouncing
What's the different between renouncing from knowledge and renouncing for knowledge? This continues our ongoing Meditation in Life series.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-07-07
24 min
Live Vedanta
Why Meditate?
Why meditate? This week, we focus on approaching life as preparation for contemplation. This continues our ongoing Meditation in Life series.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-06-29
28 min
Live Vedanta
Been On Sale
What goes into making a movie with a message? A special interview with of the makers of "Been On Sale," a film by young adults that premieres this Sunday, June 21 at 11:45 am ET. You can tune into the live premiere, which will feature remarks from Vivekji, and join for the Q&A with cast and crew at http://tinyurl.com/BeenOnSale. For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform i...
2020-06-18
16 min
Live Vedanta
Hammering Out Confusion
This week, we hammer out confusion, learning more about something called the "subtle body." This continues our ongoing Meditation in Life series.For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2020-05-27
24 min
Thinking about It
Chinmaya Meditation Challenge: Introduction
A key to calmness. A step in the right direction towards peacefulness. Meditation. As part of the Chinmaya “How To” Challenge, the notion of meditation has been identified as the foundation of inner peace — for one needs to be serene within in order to feel a sense of stableness. Indulge into the 21-day guided meditation sessions, reflect on these mantras, and gain insight into the inner-workings of your mind with the Chinmaya Ashram’s “10 minutes of Tranquility”. The Chinmaya Ashram brings to you: “10 minutes of Tranquility” — a new segment centralised around guided meditation. These sessions are...
2019-12-28
10 min
Live Vedanta
The Soul of Shivaratri
Today is Maha Shivaratri! To joyously and soulfully celebrate this day, we feature four voices from Chinmaya Mission: Vivekji, who reminds us of the three spiritual "birthdays" we all have Swami Swaroopananda, the Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, who explores the symbolism of Lord Shiva's appearance Swami Tejomayananda, who unpacks the meaning of the simple and powerful mantra, "Om Namah Shivaya" Swami Chinmayananda - or Gurudev - who explains the significance of the Maha Mritunjaya Mantra, which invokes Lord Shiva. For those on the journey of self-development, [Vichara Gurukula][1] is a community forum that provides an opportunity to listen...
2019-03-04
21 min
Live Vedanta
Act!
Happy New Year! Let's kick off 2019 with even more inspiration. In this week's episode, we continue our series where youth from Chinmaya Mission read a quote, and Vivekji shares insights based on these quotes The theme of this episode is action. When? Now. For those on the journey of self-development, Vichara Gurukula is a community forum that provides an opportunity to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2019-01-01
19 min
Live Vedanta
This Attitude of Gratitude
In this week's episode, we continue our series on "Inspiration." Youth from Chinmaya Mission read a quote, and Vivekji shares some insights that these quote spark. This second episode focuses on having an attitude of gratitude. For those on the journey of self-development, Vichara Gurukula is a community forum that provides an opportunity to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2018-12-24
23 min
Live Vedanta
Slowly Destructive Little Things
In this week's episode, we kick off our series on "Inspiration." Youth from Chinmaya Mission read a quote, and Vivekji shares some insights that these quote spark. This first part tackles time, self destruction, and personality development. For those on the journey of self-development, Vichara Gurukula is a community forum that provides an opportunity to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.
2018-12-17
21 min