Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta for Everyday Living

E154 Vedanta & Bhagavad Gita | Q&A | Gautamji

Gautamji Answers Questions from Students In this episode, In this episode, Gautamji explains the purpose of prayer and worship and the role that idols and rituals play i

E153. Vedanta & Bhagavad Gita | Q&A | Gautamji

In this Q&A session, Gautamji answers questions on duty, desire, self-control, and the pursuit of the Self. He explains why fulfilling desires cannot remove desire, how k

E152. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 5 Verses 24–25 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action’ | Gautamji

In this episode, Gautamji explains the inner happiness of one who rejoices in and is illumined by the Self. He discusses how the bliss of Brahman is attained by overcomin

E151. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 5 Verse 23 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action’ | Gautamji

In this episode, Gautamji continues Krishna’s teaching on withstanding the force of desire and anger. He explains that spiritual growth depends not only on gaining knowle

E150. Vedanta & Bhagavad Gita | Q&A | Gautamji

In this Q&A session, Gautamji answers questions on spiritual growth, family obligations, self-control, and the role of the intellect. He explains how a seeker can serve o

E149. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 5 Verses 22–23 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action’ | Gautamji

In this episode, Gautamji explains why enjoyments born of contact with the world are temporary and become sources of sorrow. He discusses how repeated indulgence reduces

E148. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 5 Verses 20–21 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action’ | Gautamji

In this episode, Gautamji explains how spiritual growth is reflected in a steady intellect and a mind that is no longer elated by pleasant experiences or disturbed by unp

E146. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 5 Verses 18–19 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action’ | Gautamji

In this episode, Gautamji explains the qualities of a spiritually wise person through Krishna's teachings on equality of vision and inner equanimity. Drawing from the Bha

E145. Vedanta & Bhagavad Gita | Q&A | Gautamji

Gautamji Answers Questions from StudentsIn this episode, Gautamji clarifies how Vedanta clearly helps us understand the illusion of this world and its transcience, the pa

E144. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 5 Verses 16–17 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action’ | Gautamji

In this episode, Gautamji explains how knowledge destroys ignorance and reveals the true nature of the Self. Drawing from the Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta, he discusses why

E143. Vedanta & Bhagavad Gita | Q&A | Gautamji

In this Q&A session, Gautamji answers questions on Karma Yoga, self-purification, and spiritual growth. Drawing from the Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta, he explains why selfle

E142. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 5 Verses 14–15 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action’ | Gautamji

In this episode, Gautamji explains why the Self is neither the doer of actions nor the giver of their results. Drawing from the Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta, he discusses ho

E141. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 5 Verses 12–13 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action’ | Gautamji

In this episode, Gautamji explains the difference between a yogi and an enlightened being through Krishna’s teachings in the Bhagavad Gita. Drawing from Vedanta, he clari

E140. Vedanta & Bhagavad Gita | Q&A | Gautamji

In this Q&A session, Gautamji answers questions on selfless action, discipline, prayer, and spiritual growth. Drawing from the Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta, he explains why

E138. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 5 Verses 7–9 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action’ | Gautamji

In this episode, Gautamji explains the qualities of an Enlightened person and the path to self-realization. Drawing from the Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta, he discusses how p

E137. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 5 Verses 5–6 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action’ | Gautamji

In this episode, Gautamji explains Krishna’s teaching that action and renunciation are stages of the same spiritual path. Drawing from Vedanta philosophy, he discusses ho

E136. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 5 Verse 4 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action’ | Gautamji

Gautamji continues Chapter 5 by explaining why the practice of Vedanta is renunciation in action, not withdrawal from life. He discusses how true renunciation is freedom

E135. Vedanta & Bhagavad Gita | Q&A | Gautamji

Gautamji Answers Questions from StudentsIn this episode, Gautamji elaborates on three practices to discipline the mind - the 3 C's namely concentration, consistency and c

E134. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 5 Verses 1–3 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action’ | Gautamji

In this episode, Gautamji begins Chapter 5 of the Bhagavad Gita by explaining the progression from sorrow to knowledge, action, detachment, and renunciation. He clarifies

E88. Vedanta & Bhagavad Gita | Q&A | Gautamji

Gautamji Answers Questions from Students In this episode, Gautamji elucidates the philosophical truths embedded in famous quotes, revealing their deeper Vedantic insight