Category Weekly Courses
Five types of Faith
Subodha Vedanta Class Notes – March 3, 2024 In Shrimad Bhagavad Gita, Bhagavan Krshna shares multiple times – Yah pashyati, sah pashyati. Yah means the one who. Backing this is a list of qualities – they are patient, faithful. Only…
Ramakar Vrtti
Summary of last session (March 2) by Shri Mohan Khandekar Vijay ji started the session by glorifying Shri Ram. Jeevan Mukti is only possible if you have Ramakar Vratti. There are four kinds of thoughts when we think of Shri Ram.…
Questions 73 to 76: Why does one not go to heaven? Who is considered dead? When does a nation become dead? When is the sraddha ceremony considered dead?
Feb 29, 2024 Class Notes by Usha Chazhiyat Introduction When Shri Hanumana interacts with Shri Vibhishana while in Lanka, Shri Vibhishana provides a powerful insight about Lanka. He says, I’m living in a place that is worse than hell. I’m…
Questions 68 to 72: Why should we provide for our dependents? Why does one give to the king? What is the world enveloped by? What makes a thing not shine? What makes one forsake friends?
Feb 22, 2024 Class Notes by Isha Darbari Review Recap of last class Discourse Discussion Subject: Will you be enlightened in this lifetime, and why!?Vivekji’s Reflection: Dialogue: RAW last week: listen to the song “We are the World” RAW this…
Narada Bhakti Sutra, Sutras 55 and 56
Guru Lakshanam – Part 2
Subodha Vedanta Class Notes – February 25, 2024 Being human is a special opportunity. It is a precious bhagya because we have an instrument that is the intellect which is subtle enough to inquire. Stones, plants, animals also have an…
Bhagavan
Summary of last session (February 24) by Shri Mohan Khandekar Shri Vijay ji started the session by recapping the meaning of previous Dohas. After Doha 108, Parvati ji poses eleven questions to Shiv ji, which he answers. After Doha 111,…
Hunger: Its Prevalence and Solutions
February 21 2024 Notes by Om Shreejay We had 2 new First Friends Rita and Nitya lead class today. Last week, we talked about desires and how not to give in to temptations. We talked about our favorite snack/food, how…
Hunger: Its Prevalence and Solutions
February 21 2024 Notes by Devank Narayan Review: Last week we talked about our favorite snack, and how it can distract us. Questions: What would happen if you didn’t get your favorite meal or snack ever? Facts: 1 in 6…