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Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 47Date: June 19, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany presented one of the most fundamental teachings of the Bhagavad Gītā: the clear distinction between Ātmā (the true Self) and Anātmā (the not-self / body-mind complex), along with the revolutionary insight of Ātmā Jñānam (Self-knowledge) as the ultimate solution to …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 4, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 184Date: June 18, 2026 In this class, Acharya Tadany continued the teaching on various forms of yajña (spiritual offering/discipline) and clarified important concepts related to traditional Vedic learning and advanced practices. Questions Before Class: Spiritual Practices and Education Acharya Tadany explained the difference between svādhyāya (memorization and recitation of …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 6, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 221Date: June 16, 2026 In this class, Acharya Tadany addressed practical ways to handle negative emotions and explored the nature of advanced spiritual practice and the highest form of Bhakti. Managing Negative Emotions Acharya Tadany emphasized that suppressing anger and negative emotions is harmful and can lead to unconscious …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 46Date: June 5, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany explored Krishna’s teachings on the nature of birth and death, the three bodies, and the continuity of existence through karma and the subtle body. The Nature of Birth and Death Acharya Tadany emphasized a central principle: nothing is truly created …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 4, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 183Date: June 11, 2026 In this class, Acharya Tadany continued the teaching on yajña (spiritual disciplines), with special focus on Tapas and Svādhyāya, while addressing practical questions about attention, concentration, and the integration of spiritual practice. Questions Before Class: Attention and Meditation Acharya Tadany clarified that while modern attention …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 6, Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 220Date: June 10, 2026 In this class, Acharya Tadany explored the different levels of Bhaktiḥ (devotion) and addressed a deep philosophical question about the apparent divisions in spiritual understanding. Levels of Bhakti (Devotion) Lower / Initial Forms of Bhakti: Worship of God with specific form and attributes Devotion directed toward …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 45Date: June 5, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany focused on one of the most practical and liberating teachings of the Bhagavad Gītā: the wisdom of accepting choiceless situations in life. Understanding Choiceless Situations Acharya Tadany explained that the majority of life circumstances are beyond our control: The past (already …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 4, Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 182Date: June 6, 2026 In this class, Acharya Tadany clarified important questions about deep sleep and the witness consciousness, then presented Krishna’s teaching on the twelve forms of yajña (spiritual disciplines). Questions Before Class: Deep Sleep and the Witness Acharya Tadany explained the three states of experience: Jagrat (Waking): Engagement …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 6, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 219Date: June 2, 2026 In this class, Acharya Tadany focused on the importance of assimilating Vedāntic knowledge into one’s life and explained the progressive levels of understanding the nature of consciousness (ātmā). Assimilation of Knowledge True spiritual growth requires more than intellectual understanding. Acharya Tadany emphasized that one must …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 2, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 44Date: May 31, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany offered a deep exploration of the nature of consciousness (ātmā) and shared practical wisdom on how this understanding can transform everyday relationships, particularly with parents. The Nature of Consciousness Acharya Tadany explained the fundamental characteristics of the Self as taught …