Synopsis
Lectures and classes on Vedanta and Yoga given at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society in Boston, USA, by Swami Tyagananda, who is a monk of the Ramakrishna Order.Vedanta means the essence of the Vedas (veda+anta). Although popularly identified with the basic scripture of the Hindus, Vedas are really neither books nor essentially Hindu. By Vedas is meant the accumulated treasury of spiritual laws discovered by enlightened beings. Vedanta stands for spiritual wisdom that transcends borders defined by religion, culture, race and nationality. It is possible to perceive Vedanta as a spiritual tradition that simultaneously respects and transcends all religions.The practices of Vedanta include prayer, worship, meditation, spiritual study, and selfless service. Vedanta respects all spiritual traditions and encourages everyone to learn from the teachings offered by the prophets and teachers of all religions.
Episodes
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![Bhagavad Gita (2.48 - 49): Buddhi-Yoga]()
Bhagavad Gita (2.48 - 49): "Buddhi-Yoga"
20/03/2025 Duration: 59minLecture by Swami Tyagananda on the 19th of March, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of Boston, MA. For more information, please see https://vedantasociety.net/store?category=Gita
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![Antar Yoga March 2025]()
Antar Yoga March 2025
17/03/2025 Duration: 01h02minLecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on March 16, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA
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![Bhagavad Gita (2.47): The Nitty-Gritty of Karma]()
Bhagavad Gita (2.47): "The Nitty-Gritty of Karma"
13/03/2025 Duration: 01h01minLecture by Swami Tyagananda on the 12th of March, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of Boston, MA. For more information, please see https://vedantasociety.net/store?category=Gita
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![Ramakrishna of the Heart]()
Ramakrishna of the Heart
10/03/2025 Duration: 41minLecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on March 9, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA
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![Bhagavad Gita (2.45 - 46): Going Beyond the Gunas]()
Bhagavad Gita (2.45 - 46): "Going Beyond the Gunas"
06/03/2025 Duration: 01h08minLecture by Swami Tyagananda on the 5th of March, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of Boston, MA. For more information, please see https://vedantasociety.net/store?category=Gita
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![The Shiva Ideal]()
The Shiva Ideal
26/02/2025 Duration: 43minLecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on February 23, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA
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![Antar Yoga December 2024]()
Antar Yoga December 2024
24/02/2025 Duration: 47minLecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on December 15, 2024, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA
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![The Mystery of Mary: Reflections on the Immaculate Conception]()
The Mystery of Mary: Reflections on the Immaculate Conception
21/02/2025 Duration: 48minLecture by Fr. Francis X. Clooney, S.J., of Harvard University, given on December 8 , 2024, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA
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![Bhagavad Gita (2.42 - 44): The Flowery Talk that Leads Nowhere]()
Bhagavad Gita (2.42 - 44): "The Flowery Talk that Leads Nowhere"
20/02/2025 Duration: 53minLecture by Swami Tyagananda on the 19th of February, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of Boston, MA.
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![Bhagavad Gita (2.40 - 41): Doing vs Being]()
Bhagavad Gita (2.40 - 41): "Doing vs Being"
12/02/2025 Duration: 01h03minLecture by Swami Tyagananda on the 12th of February, 2025, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of Boston, MA.
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![Longing for Freedom]()
Longing for Freedom
20/12/2024 Duration: 43minLecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on December 1, 2024, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA
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![Prayer (Prārthanā)]()
Prayer (Prārthanā)
19/12/2024 Duration: 40minLecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on November 24, 2024, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA
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![Deep Faith (Śraddhā)]()
Deep Faith (Śraddhā)
18/12/2024 Duration: 35minLecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on November 17, 2024, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA
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![Concentration]()
Concentration
16/12/2024 Duration: 38minLecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on November 3, 2024, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA
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![Forbearance (titikshaa)]()
Forbearance (titikshaa)
12/12/2024 Duration: 43minLecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on October 27, 2024, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA
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![Bhagavad Gita (2.34 - 39): Two Kinds of Buddhi]()
Bhagavad Gita (2.34 - 39): "Two Kinds of Buddhi"
11/12/2024 Duration: 38minLecture by Swami Tyagananda on the 11th of December, 2024, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of Boston, MA.
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![Bhagavad Gita (2.29 - 33): Grief is avoidable]()
Bhagavad Gita (2.29 - 33): "Grief is avoidable"
05/12/2024 Duration: 01h09sLecture by Swami Tyagananda on the 4th of December, 2024, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of Boston, MA.
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![Antar Yoga October 2024]()
Antar Yoga October 2024
28/11/2024 Duration: 01h01minLecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on October 20 2024, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA.
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![Bhagavad Gita (2.23 - 28): Stop Grieving!]()
Bhagavad Gita (2.23 - 28): "Stop Grieving!"
21/11/2024 Duration: 57minLecture by Swami Tyagananda on the 20th of November, 2024, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of Boston, MA.
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![Story of Durga]()
Story of Durga
14/11/2024 Duration: 42minLecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on October 6, 2024, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston, MA.
