Swami Tattwamayananda’s class on Srimad Bhagavad Gita is held at the Vedanta Society of Northern California, San Francisco (founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1900) on Friday evenings in the First Universal Hindu Temple in the West (founded by Swami Trigunatitananda in 1905). Classes are held on Friday night at 7:30 pm. All are most welcome.The Srimad Bhagavad Gita is the most important spiritual classic of Hinduism.Swami Tattwamayananda, currently the Minister of the Vedanta Society of Northern California, San Francisco, (originally founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1900) served in various centers of the Ramakrishna Order in India as editor, publisher, and teacher of Sanskrit, Advaitic texts such as Sri Shankaracharya's commentaries on the 'Prasthanatraya' (the fundamental Sanskrit texts of Vedanta philosophy), Buddhism and Indian philosophy. He underwent traditional training in Hindu scriptures, Sanskrit, Vedic and Vedantic literature for many years, from his early days...
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22 - Arjuna’s Conflict and Karma-Yoga | Swami Tattwamayananda
Chapter 3 Verses 1,2,3. The lecture was given by Swami Tattwamayananda on October 11, 2019. -First and second chapters of Gita provide background on this entire spiritual classic. 55th through 72nd verses of 2nd chapter of Gita discuss the...
21 - Achieving Inner Contentment Through Yoga | Swami Tattwamayananda
Chapter 2 Verses 71-72. The lecture was given by Swami Tattwamayananda on September 27, 2019. -55th through 72nd verses of 2nd chapter of Gita discuss the characteristics of an enlightened person, how he deals with this world and how he is different...
20 - From Spiritual Sleep to Spiritual Awakening | Swami Tattwamayananda
Chapter 2 Verses 69-70. The lecture was given by Swami Tattwamayananda on September 20, 2019. -The central topics of the second chapter recapitulated -Spiritual light and spiritual darkness in our life -Reference to `Hitopadesha’ on the vagaries of...
2013 Lake Tahoe Retreat 2 – You are Never Too Late in Spiritual Life | Swami Tattwamayananda
Verses: 2.55, 12.13, 6.37, 6.38, 6.40, 6.41, 6.42, 6.43, 6.44, 2.56 -You can become a sage or a saint. Everybody can strive towards becoming a sthitaprajna. -Grace and Self-Effort: we make an effort to be able to make use of God’s grace when it...
2013 Lake Tahoe Retreat 1 - Dynamism Without Anxiety | Swami Tattwamayananda
Verses: 18.73, 2.54, 4.1, 4.2, 2.55, 2.48, 2.50, 4.18 -The Bhagavad Gita is a conversation between two great men of action. In verse 18.73, Arjuna has had his conflicts resolved. -We must win the battle within between the senses and the spirit. When...
19 - Pathways to Peace and Happiness | Swami Tattwamayananda
Chapter 2 Verses 66-69. The lecture was given by Swami Tattwamayananda on June 28, 2019. -going beyond the tyranny of the senses and the sense-objects -how to be in peace with ourselves -the quest for tranquility of mind [prasada प्रसाद:] -going...
18 - Turning the Mind into Our Friend | Swami Tattwamayananda
Chapter 2 Verses 64 - 65. The lecture was given by Swami Tattwamayananda on June 21, 2019. -The path to inner peace and freedom -प्रसाद:(Inner peace and tranquility) and प्रमाद: (delusion / ignorance) discussed -The four inner disciplines to obtain...
17 - Mind: Our Friend or Our Enemy? | Swami Tattwamayananda
Chapter 2 Verses 60 – 63. The lecture was given by Swami Tattwamayananda on June 14, 2019. - The mind: our master or our slave? - Why does the mind revolt? - When does our mind become our friend? - Can we program our mind? - Why we cannot program...
16 - The Absolute and the Relative: the Need for Re-prioritization and Freedom from the Tyranny of the Senses | Swami Tattwamayananda
Chapter 2 Verses 57-59. The lecture was given by Swami Tattwamayananda on June 7, 2019. -The Absolute ('Paramarthika) and the Relative ('Vyavaharika'): -Their practical implication in daily life. -The need for setting new priorities in life. -For a...
15 - Description of a Person of Steady Wisdom (स्थितप्रज्ञ:) | Swami Tattwamayananda
Chapter 2 Verses 54-56. The lecture was given by Swami Tattwamayananda on May 31, 2019. - Characteristics of an illumined saint (स्थितप्रज्ञ:): - The qualities of a spiritually enlightened person (स्थितप्रज्ञ:) should serve as an ideal for the...