Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda
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Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda delivers insightful talks on Vedanta at the Vedanta Society of New York, an institution founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1894. Vedanta, rooted in the ancient Vedas, is one of the world’s oldest and most expansive spiritual philosophies. It emphasizes the oneness of all existence...
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Gospel | Chapter 7: Dec 14, 1882 (Part 3) | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is an English translation of the Bengali spirit...
Gospel | Chapter 7: Dec 14, 1882 (Part 2) | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is an English translation of the Bengali spirit...
Avadhūta Gītā Retreat | Session 4 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
This video is part of the Avadhūta Gītā Spiritual Retreat presented by the Vedanta Study Circle of Boston (AVG).
This recording is Session 4 of...
Avadhūta Gītā Retreat | Session 3 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
This video is part of the Avadhūta Gītā Spiritual Retreat presented by the Vedanta Study Circle of Boston (AVG).
This recording is Session 3 of...
Gospel | Chapter 7: Dec 14, 1882 (Part 1) | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is an English translation of the Bengali spirit...
Avadhūta Gītā Retreat | Session 2 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
This video is part of the Avadhūta Gītā Spiritual Retreat presented by the Vedanta Study Circle of Boston (AVG).
This recording is Session 2 of...
Avadhūta Gītā Retreat | Session 1| Swami Sarvapriyananda
This video is part of the Avadhūta Gītā Spiritual Retreat presented by the Vedanta Study Circle of Boston (AVG).
This recording is Session 1 of...
Swami Sarvapriyananda & Robert Thurman on Consciousness, Vedanta, and Madhyamika
Join Swami Sarvapriyananda and the late Padma Shri Prof. Robert Thurman as they engage in a dialogue exploring the nature of consciousness through the...
Being without Becoming | Swami Anubhavananda Saraswati
Swami Anubhavananda is a renowned Vedanta teacher known for his joyful and practical message of “Be Happy.” He served as an acharya (teacher) at Sande...
The Joy of Spiritual Practice | Pravrajika Shuddhatmaprana
Pravrajika Shuddhatmaprana is an ordained nun of the Vedanta Society of Southern California, and is currently posted at the Vivekananda Retreat in Rid...
On Freedom and Fatalism: The Yogavasistha and Arthur Schopenhauer | Dr. Aleksandar Uskokov
Dr. Aleksandar Uskokov is Senior Lector in Sanskrit in the South Asian Studies Council. He works in Indian philosophy and the history of ideas, primar...
Gospel | Chapter 6: Dec 1882 (Part 3) | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is an English translation of the Bengali spirit...
Gospel | Chapter 6: Dec 1882 (Part 2) | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is an English translation of the Bengali spirit...
177. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 15, Verses 7-9 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda continues teaching verse 6 from the fifteenth chapter, entitled Purushottama Yoga, the Yoga of the Supreme Being, of the Bhagava...
Gospel | Chapter 6: Nov 1882 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri...
Gospel | Chapter 6: Nov 15 & Nov 19, 1882 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri...
Gospel | Chapter 6: Nov 15, 1882 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is an English translation of the Bengali spirit...
Ask Swami with Swami Sarvapriyananda | Apr 12th, 2026
Q&A session led by Swami Sarvapriyananda at the Vedanta Society of New York on Apr 12th, 2026.
List of questions with timestamps:
00:00 -...
The Equation of Consciousness & The True Self | Swami Sarvapriyananda @ South Park Commons
Swami Sarvapriyananda delivers a talk on the fundamental nature of consciousness at @southparkcommons : https://www.southparkcommons.com/
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The Happiness Guarantee: Insights from Vedanta | Dr. Janki Santoke
Dr. Janki Santoke explores the Vedantic understanding of happiness, explaining that lasting joy cannot be found in external objects, achievements, rel...
176. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 15, Verse 6 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda continues teaching verse 6 from the fifteenth chapter, entitled Purushottama Yoga, the Yoga of the Supreme Being, of the Bhagava...
175. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 15, Verse 5 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda continues teaching verse 5 from the fifteenth chapter, entitled Purushottama Yoga, the Yoga of the Supreme Being, of the Bhagava...
The Axe of Non-Attachment | Cutting Through Illusion || Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reflects on the Bhagavad Gita’s image of the “axe of non-attachment,” showing how renunciation is not a negative rejection of li...
Gospel | Chapter 6: Oct 28, 1882 (Part 7) | Swami Sarvapriyananda
The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri...
Is Science Catching Up to Vedanta? The Evolution of Consciousness Studies | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda explores how modern science, especially neuroscience, consciousness studies, and AI, is beginning to circle back to questions Ve...
Ask Swami with Swami Sarvapriyananda | Mar 29th, 2026
Q&A session led by Swami Sarvapriyananda at the Vedanta Society of New York on Mar 29th, 2026.
List of questions with timestamps:
00:00 -...
Sri Chaitanya - The Love of God | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Divine Personalities | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda’s offers an inspiring overview of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s life, from his e...
Gospel | Chapter 6: Oct 28, 1882 (Part 6) | Swami Sarvapriyananda
The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri...
174. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 15, Verses 1-4 (Contd.) | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda continues teaching verses 1-4 from the fifteenth chapter, entitled Purushottama Yoga, the Yoga of the Supreme Being, of the Bha...
9. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad - Mantra 2.4.13 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, one of the oldest and most foundational Principal Upanishads of Hinduism, is being taught in this lecture series by Swam...
8. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad - Mantra 2.4.12 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, one of the oldest and most foundational Principal Upanishads of Hinduism, is being taught in this lecture series by Swam...
Gospel | Chapter 6: Oct 28, 1882 (Part 5) | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is an English translation of the Bengali spirit...
173. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 15, Verses 1-4 (Contd.) | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches verses 1-4 from the fifteenth chapter, entitled Purushottama Yoga, the Yoga of the Supreme Being, of the Bhagavad Gita....
Searching for the Divine – An Exploration of Jewish Theology | Rabbi Benjamin H. Spratt
In this lecture, Rabbi Benjamin Spratt reflects on the human search for the Divine through the lens of Jewish theology, exploring how uncertainty, que...
7. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad - Mantra 2.4.11 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, one of the oldest and most foundational Principal Upanishads of Hinduism, is being taught in this lecture series by Swam...
Gospel | Chapter 6: Oct 28, 1882 (Part 4) | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is an English translation of the Bengali spirit...
6. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad - Mantras 2.4.7 - 2.4.10 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, one of the oldest and most foundational Principal Upanishads of Hinduism, is being taught in this lecture series by Swam...
The Reality and Unreality of Rebirth | Prof. Jeffery Long
Prof. Jeffery Long is the Carl W. Ziegler Professor of Religion, Philosophy, and Asian Studies at Elizabeth Town College, Pennsylvania, where he has t...
Harmony of Religions | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda explores the Vedantic ideal of the harmony of religions as taught by Sri Ramakrishna and interpreted by Swami Vivekananda, showi...
Gospel | Chapter 6: Oct 28, 1882 (Part 3) | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is an English translation of the Bengali spirit...