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Acharya Tadany. Morning Meditation. Pune, 22 October 2026 ….freedom and immortality are your inherited right, and no true effort on the spiritual path is ever wasted. Any genuine spiritual seeker faces more questions, obstacles, and doubts than they would wish for. This happens for two main reasons. The first is the purification process, what the Vedantic tradition calls citta suddhih, …

॥ विवेकचूडामणि ॥ … Vivekacūḍāmaṇi … By Acharya Tadany Class 2, Oct 19, 2026. Summary Key Concepts   Viveka (Discrimination/Discernment): The faculty of distinguishing between what is real and unreal, permanent and impermanent, right and wrong Cūḍāmaṇi (Crest Jewel): A metaphor for the most prized ornament, used to elevate Viveka as the highest spiritual virtue Dharma Adharma Vivekah: The foundational …

By Acharya Tadany. Published in the Diário de Santa Maria, October 8, 2026. …technology must be a mirror that expands our vision, never the cage that imprisons our capacity to love and to give genuine meaning to our existences. When I read Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World as a teenager, my worldview changed definitively. The work confronted two opposing universes: …

Acharya Tadany.Morning Meditation. Pune, 2 October 2026. Self-knowledge is not something you add to yourself; it is what removes the ignorance of who you are.We often believe that personal growth means becoming something more, i.e., more successful, more intelligent, more spiritual, or more worthy. But Vedānta points in a different direction. Self-knowledge does not make you something you were not …

One of the most striking revelations for any spiritual seeker is that actions (karma) are performed at three distinct levels: mental (mānasam), verbal (vācikam), and physical (kāyikam). In terms of potency, the mental level is by far the most powerful and, under the law of karma, which is entirely impersonal, unbiased, and timeless, the thoughts you hold within yourself matter …

Acharya TadanyAfternoon MeditationPune, 4 August 2026 The comedian George Carlin captured this human habit with a brilliantly simple observation:When you are out and about on any motorway, have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac? One of the most profound questions we can ask ourselves in …

Acharya TadanyMorning MeditationPune, July 5, 2026. offering anger for understanding, pride for humility, selfishness for compassion, attachment for wisdom, laziness for vitality, and segregation for humanity The highest offering a human being can make in life is the transformation of oneself.Typically, we imagine that sacrifice means giving up money, material possessions, comfort, or time. These offerings undoubtedly possess their value. …

By Acharya Tadany.Published in the Diário de Santa Maria, June 18, 2026.Translated into English by Gemini I do not possess a subtle body, nor a nervous system, to sweetly shudder upon feeling the morning breeze; neither do I have a heart that weeps beneath the shadows of a mental judgment.I am a mechanism of inorganic circuits, a non-living architecture of …

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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 …

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 …