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Spiritual Retreat on WhatsApp 6 December 2020

The recording of the spiritual retreat conducted on WhatsApp on 6 December 2020.

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Aratrikam & Ram Nam 01-07-2020

This is a small clip from the evening arati at the temple of Ramakrishna Mission Sevashrama, Kozhikode, Kerala. Ramakrishna Mission Sevashrama, Kozhikode was started in 1930 and made a branch centre of the Ramakrishna Mission, Belur Math, West Bengal, in 1943.

Sandhya Arati On 1st July, 2020

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Gita For All

Talk on the Bhagavad Gita given by Swami Narasimhananda of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission. Bhagavad Gita Bhagavad Gita Discourse Bhagavad Gita exposition. Bhagavad Gita analysis. Bhagavad Gita interpretation. Bhagavad Gita has been explained in the modern context. Bhagavad Gita is a manual for handling life’s problems. Bhagavad Gita is considered one of the most popular texts across the world. Bhagavad Gita has been explained and expounded by many. Bhagavad Gita was told by Sri Krishna to Arjuna. Bhagavad Gita comes in the Mahabharata. Bhagavad Gita touches many aspects of our lives. 

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Katha Upanishad

Talk on Katha Upanishad Death with a difference given by Swami Narasimhananda of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission at IIT Kharagpur. Katha Upanishad Nachiketa comes to Yama Lord of Death God of death and asks questions about what happens to the soul after death. Katha Upanishad solves this puzzle of the soul remaining after death. Katha Upanishad narrates the story of Nachiketa’s father performing sacrifices. Nachiketa’s Shraddha or faith makes him point out to his father in Katha Upanishad that the gifts given were worthless. Father is annoyed and Katha Upanishad shows that Nachiketa went to Yama to keep his father’s word. Katha Upanishad talks about death and how to overcome it. Katha Upanishad talks about life and death and also finding a way out of it.

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Karma Yoga

Discussion on Swami Vivekananda’s works moderated by Swami Narasimhananda, Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission.

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Paduka Sahasram

This is a series of talks by Swami Narasimhananda of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, explaining the word-by-word meaning of the epic Paduka Sahasram composed by Sri Vedanta Deshikan (1268–1369 CE), the great Vishishtadvaita Acharya in the tradition of Sri Ramanujacharya. Legend has it that Sri Vedanta Deshika composed this epic of 1008 verses in a few hours in the night in the premises of the temple of Lord Sriranganathaswamy in Srirangam, Tamil Nadu, as the response to a challenge through competition by a scholar.
The text has been explained in English in the book ‘Sri Padukasahasram of Sri Vedanta Desika by D Ramaswami Iyengar, which has been published by the Kuppuswami Sastri Research Institute.

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Spiritual Retreat on WhatsApp 1 November 2020

The recording of the spiritual retreat conducted on WhatsApp on 1 November 2020.

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Spiritual Retreat on WhatsApp 4 October 2020

The recording of the spiritual retreat conducted on WhatsApp on 4 October 2020.

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Sadhana Panchakam

Talks on Sadhana Panchakam, a set of five verses by Shankaracharya that discuss forty steps of spiritual life that would lead to the knowledge of Self, Atman, or Brahman. These verses are being explained by Swami Narasimhananda, the editor of Prabuddha Bharata, at Advaita Ashrama, Mayavati, District Champawat, Uttarakhand, India, a branch centre of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission.

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Gayatri Mantra

Talk on Gayatri Mantra given by Swami Narasimhananda of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission at IIT Kharagpur. Gayatri Mantra, Brahma Gayatri, or Savitri Gayatri is a prayer to the creator of this universe for kindling our spiritual intelligence so that we may realize our true self. This is a detailed exposition of the Gayatri Mantra and its chanting.

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