Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Author: Vedanta Society of New York Language: English Episodes: 732
Within the quiet sanctuary of the Vedanta Society of New York, a voice explores the profound depths of an ancient tradition. Vedanta Talks-Swami Sarvapriyananda presents the teacher's illuminating discourses, recorded live, which delve into one of humanity's oldest and most comprehensive spiritual philosophies. Rooted in the wisdom of the Vedas, Vedanta is not merely a historical subject but a living inquiry into the nature of reality itself. Each episode feels like a personal audience, where Swami Sarvapriyananda articulates core principles-such as the essential oneness of all existence and the inherent divinity within each person-with remarkable clarity and contemporary relevance. This podcast, offered by the Society founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1894, makes this expansive philosophy accessible, demonstrating how its timeless insights foster genuine personal growth and a meaningful understanding of life's biggest questions. The conversations naturally extend to the harmony found among all religious paths, providing a unifying perspective for seekers from any background. Tuning into this podcast is an invitation to reflect deeply, moving beyond abstract theory to practical wisdom that resonates long after each talk concludes.
Episodes
Upadesa Saram - Part 2 of 5 | Swami Sarvapriyananda [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:35:43
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Sri Ramana Maharshi’s Upadesa Saram (The Essence of Instruction). This is part 2 of the series of talks. ► To support the Vedanta Society of New York: http://www.vedantany.org/donate
Upadesa Saram - Part 1 of 5| Swami Sarvapriyananda [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:47:04
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches Sri Ramana Maharshi’s Upadesa Saram (The Essence of Instruction). This is part 1 of the series of talks. ► To support the Vedanta Society of New York: http://www.vedantany.org/donate
Vast Mirror of Consciousness | Swami Sarvapriyananda [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:24:04
Swami Sarvapriyananda explains the 10th verse from Chapter 2 of Yoga Vasistha Sarah. The Yoga Vasishtha Sarah, translated as Nectar of Supreme Knowledge, is an Advaitic text consisting of 223 verses. Reference text: http…
Swami Vivekananda on Karma & Freedom | Swami Sarvapriyananda [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:29:37
"From whom this universe comes, in whom it rests, and to whom it goes; and the answer has been given that from freedom it comes, in bondage it rests, and goes back into that freedom again." Inspired by Swami Vivekananda'…
The Universe as Seeing | Swami Sarvapriyananda [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:27:31
Swami Sarvapriyananda explains the last verse from Chapter 2 of Yoga Vasistha Sarah. He draws upon G.R. Malkani's work, among others, to elucidate Drishti-srishti-vada, the doctrine of creation through perception. The Yo…
Glimpses of Sri Ramakrishna | Swami Sarvapriyananda [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:30:12
Swami Sarvapriyananda speaks on the life and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna. ► To support the Vedanta Society of New York: http://www.vedantany.org/donate
Sri Chaitanya - In Love with God | Swami Sarvapriyananda [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:18:16
On the auspicious occasion of Holi and Don Purnima, Swami Sarvapriyananda speaks on the life and teachings of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. ► To support the Vedanta Society of New York: http://www.vedantany.org/donate
Readings from The Imitation of Christ | Swami Sarvapriyananda [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:23:01
On the auspicious occasion of Easter, Swami Sarvapriyananda reads from The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis. ► To support the Vedanta Society of New York: http://www.vedantany.org/donate