Karma Yoga is the art of doing what life asks of us with sincerity and excellence, while learning not to place our peace of mind or happiness in the hands of the results.We can choose our effort, our attitude, and the care we bring to what we do, but we cannot completely control what our actions will produce. Understanding this …
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The moment you chose yourself.
Acharya Tadany. Personal Meditation.Pune, 7 September 2024. ….true strength lies in knowing your worth, setting healthy boundaries and, most importantly, choosing peace over chaos. It takes an almost immeasurable amount of courage to let go of something, or someone, that you love, especially when every fiber of your being wants to hold on to it.Yet, true strength lies in knowing …
Read More »Class 53, Tattva Bodha
Tattva Bodha – Summary, by Acharya Tadany Class 53Date: July 20, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany continued the central topic of Jīva-Īśvara Aikyam (the oneness of the individual and God), deepening the understanding of the three components and addressing important student questions. Q&A Before Class: The Desire to End Cyclic Existence Sophie asked whether it is wrong to not …
Read More »Class 47, Tattva Bodha
Tattva Bodha – Summary, by Acharya Tadany Class 47Date: June 8, 2025 In this class, Acharya Tadany continued the fourth major topic of Tattva Bodha: Jīva-Īśvara Aikyam — the oneness of the individual consciousness and the universal consciousness. Review of the Four Topics of Tattva Bodha Qualifications for Vedānta study (sādhana-catuṣṭayam) Analysis of the Individual (vyaṣṭi vicāra) – the three …
Read More »The Foundation of Saṁsāra. A Descriptive Reflection.
By Acharya TadanyPune, 5 April 2026. Saṁsāra, the endless cycle of becoming, striving, and suffering, is not an external imposition upon us, it is an inner construction, quietly unfolding within our own understanding.At its very root lies āvaraṇa śaktiḥ, the veiling power of ignorance. It does not destroy reality, it simply hides it and, consequently, the true nature of the …
Read More »Class 37, Tattva Bodha
In this illuminating class, Acharya Tadany first addressed a student’s heartfelt question about staying grounded amid chaos: emotional reactions are natural and human, even enlightened beings respond to dharma-adharma with empathy and appropriate action, without spiritual perfectionism or self-judgment. The goal is gradual progress through karma yoga and viveka: reactions may arise strongly but lessen in intensity and duration over …
Read More »Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 2, Class 34
Acharya Tadany | March 7, 2026 In this illuminating Acharya Tadany explored profound questions from students while unfolding Krishna’s core teaching on the nature of ātmā (the eternal Self), addressing reincarnation, karma, ambition, fear, acceptance, and the transformative realization of our true identity.Student Questions & GuidanceReincarnation & Past Connections — The Vedas affirm rebirth governed by karma, but specifics like …
Read More »Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 4, Class 170
In this deeply practical and psychologically penetrating class on karma yoga, Acharya Tadany illuminated Krishna’s core teaching that action (karma) itself is not the source of suffering — our attachment to uncertain outcomes is — and that true mental freedom arises not from avoiding action but from understanding its true nature. That is to say, we have complete control over …
Read More »Technology and Spirituality: The Limit of Machines and the Human Challenge
By Acharya Tadany Cargnin dos Santos Published in Diário de Santa Maria, February 12, 2026 We Are Living Through an Unprecedented Revolution Never in the history of humanity has knowledge been so accessible. What once required years of study, long journeys, and immense effort is now just a few clicks away. We live in an era where information circulates faster …
Read More »Education Beyond Control: Raising Free and Conscious Human Beings.
Acharya Tadany.Morning Meditation.Pune, 6 February 2026. When curiosity is punished, it does not disappear; it goes underground.When expression is repressed, honesty is replaced by secrecy. A rigid and orthodox family upbringing does not raise healthy or virtuous human beings. On the contrary, it often produces individuals who become habitual liars, subtle manipulators, and emotionally fragmented adults. This is because excessive …
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