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Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 4, Class 172

The Ever-Actionless Nature of Ātmā Acharya Tadany | March 12, 2026 Opening with a discussion on dharma as relative and context-dependent (not absolute), Acharya Tadany emphasized prioritizing dharma over personal likes/dislikes, using the practical example of meat-eating in the Himalayas to illustrate circumstance-based judgment. The core teaching then unfolded the profound nature of ātmā as the ever-actionless, all-pervasive consciousness principle. …

Class 112, vivekacūḍāmaṇi

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This class delves into Śankarācārya’s analysis of Rajoguṇa, the principle of dynamism and activity within māyā. Acharya Tadany explains why Śankarācārya discusses Rajoguṇa first—not because it is the highest, but because its manifestations are the most familiar to us. The teaching explores the dual nature of Rajoguṇa. At an individual level, it creates attachment (rāga), aversion (dvēṣa), and restlessness, giving rise …

Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 6, Class 210

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The Purpose of Vedāntic Meditation Acharya Tadany | March 10, 2026 Vedāntic meditation is not for acquiring new knowledge but for assimilating self-knowledge already received through Guru upadeśa. It deepens internalization via repeated reflection, mental replay of teachings, and lived integration. Three Stages of Meditation Dhāraṇa – Withdrawal: Turning attention inward, quieting sensory and mental distractions. Dhyāna – Dwelling: Steady …

Class 37, Tattva Bodha

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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 …

The Five Fundamental Principles of ātmā (the Consciousness Principle). Expanded.

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Based on pūjya svāmī Paramarthānandaji’s teachings.By Acharya Tadany These five principles form a complete philosophical framework that addresses the most fundamental questions about consciousness (ātmā) and its relationship to the body. Let me explore each principle and their interconnections: Principle 1: Consciousness is NOT a Part, Product, or Property of the BodyThis principle directly challenges materialist assumptions:a) It is not …

Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 2, Class 34

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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 reuniting with past-life family/partners fall outside …

Class 111, vivekacūḍāmaṇi

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In this insightful Class 111 on Vivekacūḍāmaṇi (March 4, 2026), Acharya Tadany explored verse 112, where Śaṅkarācārya details the destructive traits of rajo guṇa (the “and so forth” from verse 111), listing key unhealthy qualities that bind the mind and obstruct spiritual progress:Unhealthy Traits of Rajo GuṇaKāmaḥ (desire/lust)Krodhaḥ (anger)Lobhaḥ (greed)Dambhaḥ (pretentiousness/arrogance/showing off)Asūyā (fault-finding/wrong criticism)Ahaṅkāraḥ (egoism/selfishness)Īrṣyā (envy/unhealthy jealousy/competition)Focus on Dambhaḥ (Pretentiousness)Śaṅkarācārya …

Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 6, Class 209

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In this transformative session on the Yoga of Meditation, Acharya Tadany reveals samādhi as stable abiding in our true nature (ātmā niṣṭhā), not a passing experience, leading to effortless sahaja samādhi — where meditation becomes our natural state of being. Core Insight: The Two Faces of Ānanda (Bliss) Sensory happiness — temporary, conditional joy from externals; always fleeting and ultimately …

Class 36, Tattva Bodha

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In this radiant and deeply liberating class, Acharya Tadany unfolded the third quality of ātmā — ānanda (happiness) — completing the classic triad sat-cit-ānanda svarūpa (existence-consciousness-happiness as the very nature of the Self). Acharya Tadany explained that happiness is not found in the external world, body, mind, or senses — none of these contain even an iota of happiness as …

Class 35, Tattva Bodha

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In this deeply integrative and practically transformative class, Acharya Tadany introduced two powerful meditation practices to assimilate the ātmā-anātmā distinction: (1) recognizing the entire universe as a remote object while the body-mind-sense complex is an intimate object — both are objects of perception and therefore distinct from the true Self, with the intimacy of the body-mind creating the illusion of …

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Coragem: Herança ou Escolha?Neste reflexivo artigo publicado no Diário de Santa Maria em 12 de março, Acharya Tadany desconstrói a natureza da verdadeira coragem, distinguindo-a da "pseudocoragem" da impulsividade, da arrogância e da agressividade.A coragem genuína é apresentada não como um ato barulhento de conquista, mas como um compromisso silencioso, lúcido e ético com a verdade e o bem comum, mesmo diante da solidão ou da adversidade.Quer recebamos essa virtude como uma herança daqueles que nos precederam, quer tenhamos que despertá-la como uma descoberta pessoal, a coragem permanece uma escolha íntima e intransferível.Em última análise, quando alinhada ao discernimento e ao amor, ela deixa de ser uma força que divide ou fere, tornando-se, em vez disso, uma luz transformadora que sustenta a maturidade humana e espiritual.Leia. Compartilhe. Comente.Acharya TadanyLink - ... See MoreSee Less

Coragem, herança ou escolha? - Tadany

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Por Acharya Tadany.Publicado no Diário de Santa Maria, 12 de Março de 2026. A coragem é um valor sutil e, justamente por isso, facilmente mal interpretado. Em muitas circunstâncias, aquilo que se ...

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Raised to Survive, Not Live. One of the unspoken truths of life is that most of us were raised by parents who, despite their love and effort, were themselves struggling with immaturity, fears, and unfulfilled dreams. They were not evil, nor careless, they were simply surviving. They were doing their best while barely holding together their own psychological structures. In essence, they were emotional survivors.And so, what they passed on to us what we call the “survival framework”, that is to say, few of us were taught how to live, on the contrary, we were only taught how to endure.Most of our parents never sat with us to explain what truly matters in life. They did not teach us how to say “no” without guilt. They did not show us how to manage money wisely, how to self-soothe when pain feels unbearable, how to walk away from a relationship that wounds us, or how to respond to insult without erupting in anger.We were rarely shown what emotional stability looks like. We were seldom taught what psychological safety feels like.Instead, many of us were told to be quiet, to suppress feelings, to swallow pain, to smile anyway and, the bitter cherry on the pie, to “do better next time.” Essentially, it was obedience without understanding. Compliance without emotional education.Then, adulthood arrives, and what happens? The autopilot is enabled we just carry on the same traits.Consequently, our relationships oscillate between chaos, conflict, and indifference. We overwork our bodies and exhaust our minds, mistaking burnout for success. We normalize anxiety, glorify stress, and call exhaustion “ambition.” Otherwise stated, we defend our inherited dysfunction as lifestyle.Besides, in the rare moments of silence, if we ever allow ourselves that pause, something unsettled rises within. A quiet voice asks: Why do I feel broken? Why do I feel empty despite achieving so much? Why can I not find the fulfilling spouse?The truth is simple and uncomfortable: most of us were never taught the basics of inner life. We were not taught how to feel fulfilled simply by being alive, we were trained to perform, not to be.And, the tragic part of it is that, without even being aware of it, we pass this same emotional confusion and disorder to the next generation, repeating mechanically what was never consciously examined.However, there is a way out. Yet…It requires courage.It requires responsibility.It requires a willingness to stop blaming and start learning.Because emotional maturity is not inherited, it is learned and cultivated. Inner stability is not automatic, it is trained. And peace is not accidental, it is practiced.In simple terms, the cycle can end, but only if you are genuinely willing to step out of survival mode and into conscious living.To conclude, the question is not whether the way out exists, the question is whether you are ready to take it.Acharya TadanyMorning MeditationPune, 1 Mar 2026. ... See MoreSee Less

Raised to Survive, Not Live. - Tadany

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Acharya TadanyMorning MeditationPune, 1 Mar 2026. And so, what they passed on to us what I call the “survival framework”, that is to say, few of us were taught how to live, on the contrary, we wer...

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Nas Masmorras de Meus MedosOutra vez, fui enviado para as masmorras de meus medos e de minhas fraquezas e, mais uma vez, foi uma experiência horrível, pois não há nada como um tempo solitário na companhia de nossos próprios demônios ou de outras desagradáveis influências.Além disso, desta vez, toda a experiência durou muito mais tempo do que em qualquer outra situação semelhante no passado e foi muito mais vívida e ainda mais assustadora.E, como consequência, devo admitir que, durante o aprisionamento, houveram muitos momentos em que sinceramente pensei que sucumbiria, que não teria energia para revidar aqueles ataques e que não haveria nenhuma chance de fugir daquele obscuro lugar. Foi um período muito sinistro porque nada me assusta mais do que não ter um a administração ou orientação da minha própria vida, foi temível porque a ideia de ser controlado por condicionamentos ou memórias passadas me faz sentir como um mero boneco, ou um impotente extra no teatro da existência e, como resultado, tais situações drenam minhas forças vitais.Mas agora, pensando em retrospeto, talvez essa seja a principal razão pela qual fui enviado para o confinamento subterrâneo, porque continuamente estava tentando reorientar a maneira como vejo a vida, estava me esforçando intensamente para reconstruir minha estrutura mental com base na inalienável sabedoria que mostra outro modo de viver, que revela a plenitude, a alegria e a paz inerentes de nossas essências e que, consequentemente, torna a vida muito mais inspiradora, gratificante e enobrecedora.No entanto, velhos hábitos e antigas programações cognitivas são forças que não desistem facilmente e que fazem o possível para perpetuar suas visões de mundo e seus comportamentos.E, para isso, eles ardilosamente esperam o momento certo para atacar, como por exemplo, quando estou contente e desprevenido, para que eles venham, me derrubem com força e me joguem impiedosamente nas úmidas, escuras e intimidantes masmorras de meus medos e fraquezas com o objetivo de me torturar e de me convencer a abandonar qualquer tentativa de mudança e, imediatamente, voltar ao antigo modo de viver.Mas felizmente esta não foi a primeira vez que isso aconteceu, então eu já estava ciente do fato de que, se quisesse mudar, eu deveria saber que esses momentos atormentadores e duvidosos sempre aparecerão enquanto estiver vivo mas que, com força de espírito, com clareza mental e com uma inabalável fé no novo modelo existencial, sempre poderei enfrentar esses demônios de cara-a-cara, poderei combater seus ameaçadores esforços e sairei da escuridão de uma maneira vitoriosa, entusiasmante e fortalecedora.Esta não foi a primeira vez que isso aconteceu, nem será a última, mas agora, quando olho para trás, vejo que foi de longe a mais forte e mais petrificante de todas e talvez assim o foi por ter sido proporcional ao tamanho da mudança que esteja acontecendo.Assim sendo, simplesmente sou grato por ter conseguido sair daquela situação com a ajuda do conhecimento e das ferramentas adquiridos. E mesmo que demore alguns dias para me recuperar desta escaramuça, agora sei ainda mais sobre os conhecimentos e poderes inalienáveis a minha essência, o que é sempre um sublime presente, mesmo que seja o resultado de um horripilante encontro com meus próprios e imaginários demônios. Acharya TadanyPune, 14 de maio de 2020.Link - ... See MoreSee Less

Nas Masmorras de Meus Medos - Tadany

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Mas agora, pensando em retrospeto, talvez essa seja a principal razão pela qual fui enviado para o confinamento subterrâneo... Outra vez, fui enviado para as masmorras de meus medos e de minhas fraq...

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Tag Archives: vedanta

Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 4, Class 172

Class 112, vivekacūḍāmaṇi

Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 6, Class 210

Class 37, Tattva Bodha

The Five Fundamental Principles of ātmā (the Consciousness Principle). Expanded.

Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 2, Class 34

Class 111, vivekacūḍāmaṇi

Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 6, Class 209

Class 36, Tattva Bodha

Class 35, Tattva Bodha

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Tadany Cargnin dos Santos

Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 2, Class 35

Courage: Heritage or Choice?

Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 4, Class 172

Class 112, vivekacūḍāmaṇi

Bhagavad Gītā, Chapter 6, Class 210