Tattva Bodha – Summary, by Acharya Tadany Class 46Date: June 1, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany addressed a deeply practical question from a student and then introduced one of the most important topics in Vedānta: the nature of Jīva (individual consciousness) and Īśvara (universal consciousness). Question Before Class: Seeing the Self in Difficult People A student asked how one …
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॥ विवेकचूडामणि ॥ … Vivekacūḍāmaṇi … by Acharya Tadany Class 139, Oct 7, 2026. Summary Acharya Tadany…
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॥ भगवद् गीता ॥ … Bhagavad Gītā …by Acharya Tadany Chapter 6, Class 237, Oct 6, 2026. Summary Meditat…
She arrived. And everything changed.
Acharya Tadany.Morning Meditation.Pune, 7 September 2018. I was consumed by a whirlwind of travels, …
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॥ विवेकचूडामणि ॥ … Vivekacūḍāmaṇi … By Acharya Tadany Class 1, Oct 5, 2026. Summary Important Questi…
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Śānti Mantra (Peace Prayer)
This verse is the famous Śānti Mantra (Peace Prayer) from the Atharva Veda, commonly chanted before …
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॥ भगवद् गीता ॥ … Bhagavad Gītā … by Acharya Tadany Chapter 6, Class 236, September 29, 2026. Summary…
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The Distance Between Hearing and Assimilation
Acharya Tadany Morning Meditation Pune, 2 June 2026 When the wisdom of Vedānta (spiritual knowledge) is not assimilated,it remains available only during śravaṇam, while listening to the teachings. Then, as soon as I put on my shoesand step back into the world of roles, duties, and interactions,the teaching quietly recedes,and my old personality returns. Old habits reclaim the mind,old reactions reappear,and the …
Read More »The Tragic Absurdity of Modern Warfare. Machines Destroying Machines While Humans Suffer.
Acharya TadanyPune, 31 May 2026Evening Meditation Governments are investing millions of dollars of taxpayers’ money – a wealth which is created through the labor, creativity, and effort of ordinary people – to develop and manufacture automated weapons. Then, these weapons are ultimately designed to destroy other automated war machines. Meanwhile, millions of human beings continue to suffer from hunger, lack …
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Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 4, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 181Date: May 28, 2026 In this class, Acharya Tadany explored the four types of yajña (sacred offerings) described in the Bhagavad Gītā and offered deep practical guidance on sense control, mental discipline, and the principle of ahiṃsā. The Four Types of Yajña Brahma-jñāna-yajña — The offering of knowledge through …
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Acharya TadanyMorning MeditationVienna, 30 April 2026. When it is all said and done,What is left to whisper about?When it is all acted and lied through,What is left to manipulate? Time reveals a strange brevity,While illusions roam untethered.Possibilities seem limitless,Yet imagination exhausts itself so quickly. When the curtain falls upon borrowed dreams,And echoes of deceit dissolve into silence,What remains but the …
Read More »Class 121, vivekacūḍāmaṇi
Vivekacūḍāmaṇi – Summary, by Acharya Tadany Class 121Date: May 27, 2026 In this class, Acharya Tadany continued the teaching on māyā and the three guṇas, with a special focus on Śaṅkarācārya’s unique division of sattva guṇa into three stages and the characteristics of one who is established in pure sattva. Māyā and the Causal Body Acharya Tadany explained that in …
Read More »Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 6, Class 218
Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 6, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 218Date: May 26, 2026 In this class, Acharya Tadany offered a deep and practical exploration of nididhyāsanam (Vedāntic meditation/contemplation), reframing it as a process of removing mental obstacles rather than creating peace or happiness. Core Teaching: Meditation as Obstacle Removal Using the powerful Water Tap Analogy, Acharya Tadany explained …
Read More »Class 45, Tattva Bodha
Tattva Bodha – Summary, by Acharya Tadany Class 45Date: May 25, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany continued the analysis of the individual (vyaṣṭi vicāraḥ), explaining the formation of the physical body through the five gross elements and introducing key concepts about the three bodies, the fourteen planes of existence, and the nature of Consciousness. Pañca Sthūla Bhūtāni – The …
Read More »Why Do So Many People Achieve Everything and Still Feel Empty?
By Acharya TadanyPublished in Diário de Santa Maria, May 17, 2026 There is something both fascinating and deeply human about the fact that, despite our countless differences, nearly everyone is engaged in the same essential pursuit: the search for happiness, security, and a meaningful life.Whether someone is young and ambitious, an adult immersed in responsibilities, or an elderly person reflecting …
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Tadany Um refúgio para a alma e um convite à consciência.
