Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is an English translation of the Bengali spiritual text Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita by Swami Nikhilananda. The text records conversations of Ramakrishna with his disciples, devotees and visitors, recorded by Mahendranath Gupta, who wrote the book under the pseudonym of "M."

This session was recorded on Oct 25, 2022.

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   • Isha Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Katha Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Kena Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Mandukya Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
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🪔 About Vedanta
Vedanta is among the world’s oldest spiritual philosophies and one of its most inclusive. Rooted in the Vedas, India’s sacred scriptures, Vedanta upholds the unity of all existence, the divinity of the soul, and harmony among religions.

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This video is part of the Avadhūta Gītā Spiritual Retreat presented by the Vedanta Study Circle of Boston (AVG).
This recording is Session 2 of the retreat and explores the timeless teachings of the Avadhūta Gītā under the guidance of Swami Sarvapriyananda.
Shared with the kind permission of the Vedanta Study Circle of Boston (AVG). Our sincere gratitude to the organizers, volunteers, and all who helped make this retreat possible.
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📖 Scriptures Taught by Swami Sarvapriyananda
   • Aparokshanubhuti | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Bhagavad Gita | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Brihadaranyaka Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriy...  
   • Dṛg Dṛśya Viveka | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna | Swami Sarv...  
   • Isha Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Katha Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Kena Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Mandukya Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Mundaka Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Vedantasara of Sadananda | Swami Sarvapriy...  

🪔 About Vedanta
Vedanta is among the world’s oldest spiritual philosophies and one of its most inclusive. Rooted in the Vedas, India’s sacred scriptures, Vedanta upholds the unity of all existence, the divinity of the soul, and harmony among religions.

🏛️ About This Channel
This is the official channel of the Vedanta Society of New York, a spiritual institution affiliated with the Ramakrishna Order of India and holds the distinction of being its first established Center, founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1894. Swami Sarvapriyananda currently serves as the Resident Minister and Spiritual Leader of the Vedanta Society of New York.

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This video is part of the Avadhūta Gītā Spiritual Retreat presented by the Vedanta Study Circle of Boston (AVG).
This recording is Session 1 of the retreat and explores the timeless teachings of the Avadhūta Gītā under the guidance of Swami Sarvapriyananda.
Shared with the kind permission of the Vedanta Study Circle of Boston (AVG). Our sincere gratitude to the organizers, volunteers, and all who helped make this retreat possible. Vedanta Study Circle of Boston YouTube Channel    / @vedanta_studycircle_boston  

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Lecture Series by Swami Sarvapriyananda
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📖 Scriptures Taught by Swami Sarvapriyananda
   • Aparokshanubhuti | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Bhagavad Gita | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Brihadaranyaka Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriy...  
   • Dṛg Dṛśya Viveka | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna | Swami Sarv...  
   • Isha Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Katha Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Kena Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Mandukya Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Mundaka Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Vedantasara of Sadananda | Swami Sarvapriy...  

🪔 About Vedanta
Vedanta is among the world’s oldest spiritual philosophies and one of its most inclusive. Rooted in the Vedas, India’s sacred scriptures, Vedanta upholds the unity of all existence, the divinity of the soul, and harmony among religions.

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Join Swami Sarvapriyananda and the late Padma Shri Prof. Robert Thurman as they engage in a dialogue exploring the nature of consciousness through the lenses of Vedanta, Buddhism, and Madhyamika philosophy. A thought-provoking conversation on reality, self, and the deeper questions of human existence.

This is a session from the International Conference on Vedanta at Stony Brook University in May 2026, organized by Vedanta Forum (https://www.vedantaforum.org). This dialog moderated by Mukunda Raghavan, is being posted here with their kind permission. Our sincere gratitude to the organizing team for making this event possible.

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📖 Scriptures Taught by Swami Sarvapriyananda
   • Aparokshanubhuti | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Bhagavad Gita | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Brihadaranyaka Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriy...  
   • Dṛg Dṛśya Viveka | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna | Swami Sarv...  
   • Isha Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Katha Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Kena Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Mandukya Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Mundaka Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Vedantasara of Sadananda | Swami Sarvapriy...  

🪔 About Vedanta
Vedanta is among the world’s oldest spiritual philosophies and one of its most inclusive. Rooted in the Vedas, India’s sacred scriptures, Vedanta upholds the unity of all existence, the divinity of the soul, and harmony among religions.

🏛️ About This Channel
This is the official channel of the Vedanta Society of New York, a spiritual institution affiliated with the Ramakrishna Order of India and holds the distinction of being its first established Center, founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1894. Swami Sarvapriyananda currently serves as the Resident Minister and Spiritual Leader of the Vedanta Society of New York.

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Swami Anubhavananda is a renowned Vedanta teacher known for his joyful and practical message of “Be Happy.” He served as an acharya (teacher) at Sandeepany Sadhanalaya in Mumbai, a postgraduate academy for Vedantic studies, and is the founder of the Sat Bhavana Trust.

He is widely respected for his engaging and insightful discourses on the Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads, Patanjali Yoga Sutras, Srimad Bhagavatam, Panchadashi, Tripura Rahasya, and other spiritual texts. He has conducted numerous retreats and programs for adults and children under the theme “Mauj Mein Raho” (“Be Happy”).

Swami Anubhavananda is also a visiting faculty member at leading management and engineering institutes in India, where he teaches Vedanta, Yoga, and management principles. He has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Intercultural Open University of the Netherlands.

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Lecture Series by Swami Sarvapriyananda
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📚 Vedanta Scriptures: https://www.vedantany.org/by-scriptures
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📖 Scriptures Taught by Swami Sarvapriyananda
   • Aparokshanubhuti | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Bhagavad Gita | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Brihadaranyaka Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriy...  
   • Dṛg Dṛśya Viveka | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna | Swami Sarv...  
   • Isha Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Katha Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Kena Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Mandukya Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Mundaka Upanishad | Swami Sarvapriyananda  
   • Vedantasara of Sadananda | Swami Sarvapriy...  

🪔 About Vedanta
Vedanta is among the world’s oldest spiritual philosophies and one of its most inclusive. Rooted in the Vedas, India’s sacred scriptures, Vedanta upholds the unity of all existence, the divinity of the soul, and harmony among religions.

🏛️ About This Channel
This is the official channel of the Vedanta Society of New York, a spiritual institution affiliated with the Ramakrishna Order of India and holds the distinction of being its first established Center, founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1894. Swami Sarvapriyananda currently serves as the Resident Minister and Spiritual Leader of the Vedanta Society of New York.

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