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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 …

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 …

॥ विवेकचूडामणि ॥ … Vivekacūḍāmaṇi … By Acharya Tadany Class 138, Sept 30, 2026. Q&A before class Contemporary Social Discussion   Women’s Emotional Fulfillment and Duties Dipti raised a fundamental question about why women who perform their duties at home—caring for children, maintaining the household, and supporting their families—often experience unhappiness and unfulfillment despite doing their best. This question opened …

You didn’t fail at meditation. You succeeded at finally giving the subconscious a microphone. The goal of meditation is not to have a blank mind. The goal is to have a mind so clean that when old vāsanās (predispositions) knock on the door, there is nobody home to open it.One day you will sit, and the entire basement of the …

॥ भगवद् गीता ॥ – … Bhagavad Gītā … Chapter 6, Summary – Class 230 By Acharya Tadany, Aug 18, 2026. Summary Arjuna’s Pessimistic Doubts About the Spiritual Path Acharya Tadany explained Arjuna’s central concern: the fear of not attaining the results of spiritual practice. Arjuna expresses pessimistic doubts about what happens to a seeker who begins the spiritual journey …

Acharya TadanyMorning MeditationPune, 9 September 2016. …if we are capable of building up such a beneficial and useful mental framework, we naturally become more and more “in control” of our thoughts, of our emotions and of our actions and, as we all know, this is the natural and the most sublime path to freedom. Life is a constant flow of …

(Praying for My Ancestors) Acharya Tadany
Evening Prayers
Pune, July 29, 2026. Today, the garden became a sanctuary. As I prayed for my father’s soul, the physical and the subtle worlds seemed to intertwine.Suddenly, a crow cut across the sky directly before my eyes and, with graceful ease, it traced a perfect circle in the air before settling on the branch of …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 4, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 190Date: July 30, 2026 In this class, Acharya Tadany explained the superiority of Jñāna Yajña (Knowledge Yoga) and its relationship to all other spiritual practices. The Superiority of Jñāna Yajña Krishna teaches that Jñāna Yajña is superior to all other forms of yoga. While practices such as Karma Yoga, …

Bhagavad Gītā – Chapter 6, by Acharya Tadany Summary – Class 226Date: July 21, 2026 In this class, Acharya Tadany continued the in-depth study of Dhyāna Yoga (the Yoga of Meditation), focusing on the nature of the restless mind and practical approaches to overcoming its challenges. Chapter Six Overview: Dhyāna Yoga Acharya Tadany outlined the four major components of the …