Jul 14

1794: Jñāna & Bhakti: Both Bring Detachment, One Does It Beautifully

"Love separates all things from the soul." Meister Eckhart — fourteenth century Christian mystic, so radical the Pope investigated him for heresy — arrived at the same place as the Bhakti Vedāntins. Both jñāna and bhakti dissolve material attachment. Jñāna does it through relentl ... Show More

52m 5s

Jul 13

1793: The Highest Transcendence Through Passionate Love | The Rāsa Dance Begins

A first reading of the Rāsa Līlā might suggest the gopīs' love is selfish, irresponsible, even unethical. But looking closer one can find the highest transcendence attained not through grinding austerity but through love so real and complete that everything else simply fell away. ... Show More

1 h

Jul 10

1792: How Do You Know What Krishna Wants Next? / Q&A Vol. 299

Live from the Wisdom of the Sages annual Tuscany retreat, three questions that go to the heart of the practice. How do we deepen intimacy in bhakti without imitating it? How do you reconcile respect and resentment toward a teacher who gave you bhakti but also caused real harm? An ... Show More

49m 18s

Jun 2019

The Bhagavad Gita: A guide to spiritual wisdom

The Bhagavad Gita didn't start life as an exclusively religious text but over the two thousand years since it was composed the verses have taken on many different layers of meaning. For millions of Hindus today, the Gita has a similar scriptural status to the Quran for Muslims or ... Show More

39m 17s

Jun 2024

Hari-kirtana das - "A Reasonable Faith in the Bhagavad Gita"

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: <a href= "https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium">https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium</a>. ... Show More

50m 34s

Mar 2011

The Bhagavad Gita

Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Bhagavad Gita.The Bhagavad Gita, a 700-verse section of the Sanskrit epic the Mahabharata, is one of the most revered texts of Hinduism. Written in around 200 BC, it narrates a conversation between Krishna, an incarnation of the deity, and ... Show More

41m 53s

Feb 2016

Lucidity Workshop 05-Bhagavad Gita: Eternal Wisdom For The Soul

For this week's Lucidity Workshop episode, musical performer and Vedic philosophy speaker Arya Siddhanta brings us the timeless wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita, an ancient Hindu spiritual text in the form of a profound and startling conversation.

1h 19m

May 2021

The Bhagavad Gita

Check out Claire's art, music, and writing here: https://www.claireakebrandart.com/ Claire and I celebrate the Hindu epic scripture the Bhagavad Gita. We talk about the indescribability of the divine, what it means to perform worship and feel awe, the unity of all things, the div ... Show More

56m 59s

Dec 2024

Gregor Maehle - "Bhakti The Yoga of Love"

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium. Gregor Maehle, author of Bhakti The Yoga of Love, returns to talk with J about transforming human love i ... Show More

45m 48s

Sep 2022

Ep. 120 - Nothing Required, Everything Given

Welcome to this episode of Pilgrim Heart where Krishna Das describes unconditional love, acceptance, and helping others.Support podcasts like this through the Be Here Now Network 6th-Anniversary Fundraiser Drive - win tickets to the Ram Dass Legacy retreat in Maui, shop limited e ... Show More

1h 17m

Oct 2018

Mahabharata Episode 54: The Bhagavad Gita

Arjun listens to the enlightening words from Krishna.On the first day of the war, Krishna drives Arjuna's chariot to the middle of the battlefield of Kurukshetra. Watching Bhishma, Drona, Kripa and many of his relatives and friends assembled on the Kaurava side as his opponent, A ... Show More

27m 12s

Jul 2019

Ep. 148 - Krishna and the Seeker

Ram Dass invokes lord Krishna as he discusses divine love versus worldly love, then leads a guided meditation where the seeker and guru become one.See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/priva ... Show More

45m 52s

Mar 2022

Ep. 195 – Essential Teachings from the Gita w/ Alan Watts & Ram Dass

In this special episode of Here and Now, Ram Dass and Alan Watts offer their thoughts on some of the essential teachings from the Bhagavad Gita and how we can apply them to everyday life.Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with yo ... Show More

54m 38s

1220: Bhagavad Gita Gives Relief to the ...