By Acharya Tadany.Published in the Diário de Santa Maria, June 4, 2026.Translated into English by Gemini. A large part of the conflicts between parents and children is born not from a lack of love, but from the unrealistic expectations that both construct over the course of a lifetime.From childhood, we are taught to view our parents through a specific role: …
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By Acharya TadanyPublished in Diário de Santa Maria, May 17, 2026 There is something both fascinating and deeply human about the fact that, despite our countless differences, nearly everyone is engaged in the same essential pursuit: the search for happiness, security, and a meaningful life.Whether someone is young and ambitious, an adult immersed in responsibilities, or an elderly person reflecting …
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Acharya Tadany.Response to a reader’s question.Ubersee, May 6, 2026. Addictions, whether to drugs, alcohol, social media, power, or anything else, do not merely affect the body; they silently reshape the mind, distorting perception and weakening discernment. Little by little, what was once clear, right and wrong, appropriate and inappropriate, gentle and aggressive, becomes blurred, confused, and distant. In such a …
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Acharya Tadany Morning Meditation Linz, May 2, 2026. If you think rituals are “superstition,” perhaps you are only looking at the surface of the whole context, at the repetition, the symbols, and the form.However, their true value lies not in what is done, but in what is silently created, for rituals are containers filled with meaning. They bring rhythm to relationships, and …
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By Acharya TadanyPublished in Diário de Santa Maria, April 27, 2026 Have you ever heard a stone complaining about its shape? Or a mountain dissatisfied with its height? Have you ever seen a cow distressed for not considering itself beautiful, or a lion feeling inferior to other animals? The answer to all these questions is, naturally, no.And why is that? …
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Acharya TadanyMorning meditationViena, 28 April 2026. The more you try to explain yourself, the less credit people give to you.There’s a quiet paradox in human communication, i.e., clarity is valuable, yet over-explanation often erodes trust. When someone continually justifies their actions, repeats their reasoning, or anticipates every possible doubt, it can signal uncertainty rather than confidence. People tend to place …
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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 …
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Acharya TadanyMorning MeditationPune, 3 April 2026. Though the horizon these days is heavy with the smoke of world affairs, we must remember that the Sky is not the Storm. For every shadow cast by a falling bomb, a million secret suns are rising in the human heart, beating with love, breathing with compassion, and standing firm in the quiet courage …
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Acharya Tadany.Morning Meditation.Pune, 1 April 2026 Everything that happens to us, at any given moment, carries within it the silent intention to educate us. This happens because life is not random, on the contrary, it is a continuous unfolding of opportunities to see, to understand, and to grow. Some learn.Others resist. Those who do not learn are gently, and sometimes …
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Vivekacūḍāmaṇi – Class 114 Summary The Two Powers of Ignorance: Āvaraṇa & Vikṣepa Śakti Acharya Tadany | March 25, 2026 In this powerful and incisive class, Acharya Tadany delved deeply into verse 114 of Vivekacūḍāmaṇi, where Śaṅkarācārya reveals the formidable mechanism of ignorance (avidyā) through its two inseparable powers. The Two Powers of Ignorance1. Āvaraṇa Śakti (Veiling Power / Non-Apprehension) …
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Tadany Um refúgio para a alma e um convite à consciência.
