The world is not something outside of us.It appears according to the mind that perceives it. The world is not something outside of us.It appears according to the mind that perceives it. For example, when we wake up irritated, the traffic feels hostile, people seem rude, and the day feels heavy. Yet, when we wake up serene, the same traffic …
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Class 102, vivekacūḍāmaṇi
In this profound class, Acharya Tadany resolved one of the deepest paradoxes in Vedānta by demonstrating that while the Upaniṣads declare that everyone loves the Self (ātmā) alone, and all worldly love is conditional (capable of turning into sorrow when conditions change), the same scriptures uphold universal love as the highest ideal, the apparent contradiction dissolves when we distinguish between …
Read More »A Stroll Through Love
To walk the path of love is more than allowing oneself to feel; it is allowing oneself to be transformed. Loving is a journey that reveals, expands, and lays bare our depths. By Acharya Tadany Cargnin dos Santos. Published in Diário de Santa Maria, December 18, 2025. Love has accompanied humanity since its very first steps, yet despite being universal, …
Read More »Class 99, vivekacūḍāmaṇi
Acharya Tadany. In this mind-bending class, Acharya Tadany used the classic pot-space analogy to reveal the single cause of all suffering, I.e., the subtle body (sūkṣma śarīraṁ) acts like a clay pot that apparently “contains” unlimited consciousness, instantly creating the false individual (jīva) who believes “I am limited, I suffer, I need things.” In waking and dream the pot is …
Read More »Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 6, Class 197
Acharya Tadany. In this profoundly practical class on Dhyāna Yoga, Acharya Tadany distilled the essence of Vedic meditation into one revolutionary instruction: do not control thoughts, simply witness them without engagement, for every attempt to suppress or chase thoughts only feeds the ego, whereas pure witnessing (sākṣī bhāva) starves the thought of its power and reveals the ever-present peace that …
Read More »On the Role of Art, and the Sacred Task of the Artist.
A work of art is priceless, and not because of its market value, but because of what it transcends. Art usually captures what is fleeting and renders it eternal. It preserves what is perishable and makes it perennial. In many ways, a true work of art is more beautiful than the real thing, for it does what the real often …
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Tadany Um refúgio para a alma e um convite à consciência.
