॥ भगवद् गीता ॥ … Bhagavad Gītā … by Acharya Tadany Chapter 5, Class 200, Oct 8, 2026. Q&A before class The Challenge of Applying Spiritual Knowledge Acharya Tadany and Dipti discussed spiritual practice and the challenges of applying philosophical teachings to daily life. Dipti openly shared her experience of feeling a gap between knowing spiritual concepts intellectually and practically …

By Acharya Tadany. Published in the Diário de Santa Maria, October 8, 2026. …technology must be a mirror that expands our vision, never the cage that imprisons our capacity to love and to give genuine meaning to our existences. When I read Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World as a teenager, my worldview changed definitively. The work confronted two opposing universes: …

॥ विवेकचूडामणि ॥ … Vivekacūḍāmaṇi … by Acharya Tadany Class 139, Oct 7, 2026. Summary Acharya Tadany began the formal teaching by chanting the opening prayers and then introduced verse 135 from Vivekacūḍāmaṇi. He noted a small correction needed in the transliteration: “Avāstāsu” was missing the “Ukāra” in the third line. The verse reads: Prakṛti vikṛti bhinnāḥ Śuddhābodhasvarūpaḥ Sadāsadam aśeṣaṁ …

Acharya Tadany.Morning Meditation.Pune, 7 October 2026. The greatest obstacle to meditation may not be a restless mind, but a mind constantly complaining about life.Meditation does not begin only when we sit down and close our eyes.Consider this…if throughout the day the mind is constantly saying:“I don’t want this reality.”“Why did this happen to me?”“This person should behave differently towards me.”“I …

॥ भगवद् गीता ॥ … Bhagavad Gītā …by Acharya Tadany Chapter 6, Class 237, Oct 6, 2026. Summary Meditation in the Bhagavad Gita Acharya Tadany began summarizing the sixth chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, which focuses on meditation as a spiritual practice. He explained that this chapter specifically deals with Nididhyāsana, the assimilative meditation practiced after receiving Vedāntic teachings, as …

Acharya Tadany.Morning Meditation.Pune, 7 September 2018. I was consumed by a whirlwind of travels, writings, memories, duties, teachings, meetings, and endless strategies.Then, suddenly — unexpected, intense, and full of life — Happiness arrived.In an instant, her presence drew me away from everything I once deemed essential, revealing how much of it was merely secondary, trivial, or fleeting. When happiness enters the …

॥ विवेकचूडामणि ॥ … Vivekacūḍāmaṇi … By Acharya Tadany Class 1, Oct 5, 2026. Summary Important Questions Raised What are the three main sources of Vedāntic teaching, and how do they differ from one another? Why cannot Vedānta be logically proven, and what is the role of supporting logic (Sambhāvanā Yukti)? What are the three meanings of the word “Viveka,” …

On Burying What You Are Not and Letting the New Manifest Acharya Tadany.Morning Meditation.Pune, 4 October 2026. The burning avalanche is flowing.The congested river is gutted.The dawn of a new day is ever unpredictable.The bulldozer rolls mercilessly all over.The glass is not half-empty; there is nothing in it.The empty fields abound.There is no sunrise to look for its light. How …

This verse is the famous Śānti Mantra (Peace Prayer) from the Atharva Veda, commonly chanted before studying Upaniṣads such as the Praśna, Muṇḍaka, and Māṇḍūkya Upaniṣads. ॐ भद्रं कर्णेभिः शृणुयाम देवाः ।भद्रं पश्येमाक्षभिर्यजत्राः ॥स्थिरैरङ्गैस्तुष्टुवांसस्तनूभिः ।व्यशेम देवहितं यदायुः ॥Om bhadraṁ karṇebhiḥ śṛṇuyāma devāḥ |bhadraṁ paśyemākṣabhiryajatrāḥ ||sthirairaṅgaistuṣṭuvāṁsastanūbhiḥ |vyaśema devahitaṁ yadāyuḥ || स्वस्ति न इन्द्रो वृद्धश्रवाः ।स्वस्ति नः पूषा विश्ववेदाः ॥स्वस्ति नस्तार्क्ष्यो अरिष्टनेमिः …

॥ भगवद् गीता ॥ … Bhagavad Gītā … by Acharya Tadany Chapter 2 – Class 62 –Oct 1, 2026. Q&A before class Foundation Texts: The Vedānta Tradition Acharya Tadany provided an overview of the textual foundation for the upcoming course on Vivekachudamani, confirming that he would share a comprehensive Google Drive link containing all classes and study materials through the …