Yoga Vidya – Europe’s leading Yoga Retreat Centre

Posted on 25. February 2020 by tanvidya

Yoga Vidya is a nonprofit organization whose aim is to spread the knowledge (vidya) of holistic Yoga.

Founded by Sukadev Bretz in 1992, Yoga Vidya now runs 4 ashrams, 100 Yoga centres in various cities and has trained more than 17.000 top-quality yoga teachers. This makes us Europe’s leading and largest yoga educational organization. We teach in the tradition of Swami Sivananda, welcoming people of all spiritual paths and traditions of yoga.

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The conscious principle – Vedanta, Self Growth and Self Discovery with Swami Nityabodhananda

Posted on 28. January 2020 by tanvidya

Talk 4 of Swami Nityabodhananda at Yoga Vidya Center in Cologne, Sept 2019.

The conscious principle. All is in me. Consciousness and objects. One or several teachers. Path of action and path of renunciation.

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Human pursuits – Vedanta, Self Growth and Self Discovery with Swami Nityabodhananda

Posted on 21. January 2020 by tanvidya

Talk 3 of Swami Nityabodhananda at Yoga Vidya Center in Cologne, Sept 2019.
Question and answers. Human pursuits. Roles in life and attitudes. Need for a teacher. Self inquiry. Vedanta and you are that. The tenth man. Sadhana.

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Karma Yoga and Devotion – Vedanta, Self Growth and Self Discovery with Swami Nityabodhananda

Posted on 14. January 2020 by tanvidya

Talk 2 of Swami Nityabodhananda at Yoga Vidya Center in Cologne, Sept 2019.
Subject: Karma Yoga and results of actions. Prasadam. Attitude of Devotion to Ishvara. Roles in life. Vers 2:51 Bhagavad Gita. Clarity of purpose. Atma and body. Substance and form.

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The fundamental human problem – Vedanta, Self Growth and Self Discovery with Swami Nityabodhananda

Posted on 7. January 2020 by tanvidya

The first of a series of 4 talks on Vedanta, self growth and self discovery by Swami Nityabodhananda.

He became a disciple of Swami Chinmayananda at the age of 24. In 1995 he attended the 3 years Vedanta course of Swami Dayananda. These talks were given in September 2019 in the Yoga Vidya Center in Cologne in Germany. With german translation. In this first talk the subject is: Human birth. Fundamental human problem: Feeling of inadequacy. Human pursuits. Scriptures as guides. The Veda and Vedanta. Need for satsanga.

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Yoga Vidya – Europe’s leading Yoga Retreat Centre

Posted on 26. November 2019 by tanvidya

Yoga Vidya is a nonprofit organization whose aim is to spread the knowledge (vidya) of holistic Yoga. Founded by Sukadev Bretz in 1992, Yoga Vidya now runs 4 ashrams, 100 Yoga centres in various cities and has trained more than 17.000 top-quality yoga teachers. This makes us Europe’s leading and largest yoga educational organization. We teach in the tradition of Swami Sivananda, welcoming people of all spiritual paths and traditions of yoga.

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 7 by Ira Schepetin

Posted on 8. October 2019 by tanvidya

Qualities of a real Bhakta according to Shankaracharya based on the Bhasya of Shankaracharya 11th and 12th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita.

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 6 by Ira Schepetin

Posted on 1. October 2019 by tanvidya

Prakriti and Gunas. Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7. Types of Devotees. Karma Yoga. Stages of Karma Yoga. Chapter 12, 8-20 Bhagavad Gita.

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 5 by Ira Schepetin

Posted on 24. September 2019 by tanvidya

Traditional study of the Bhagavad Gita. Different schools of Advaita Vedanta. Main Teachings and Defects according to Shankaracharya. Maya and other definitions.

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 4 by Ira Schepetin

Posted on 17. September 2019 by tanvidya

Qualifications according to the Bhagavad Gita chapter 13, 7-11. Story King Janaka, Katyayani, Matreyi. The Witness. The Self and deep sleep.

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 3 by Ira Schepetin

Posted on 10. September 2019 by tanvidya

Explanation of the Mantra Guru Brahma Guru Vishnur. Qualifications of a student according to the Brahma Sutras: Viveka, Vairagya, Shat Sampat, Mumukshuttva.

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 2 by Ira Schepetin

Posted on 3. September 2019 by tanvidya

History of the Vedanta Scriptures. Lack of qualification as a main problem to realise. Sadhana as the solution to be qualified. Meaning of Avidya according to Shankaracharya: mutual superimposition.

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Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 1 by Ira Schepetin

Posted on 27. August 2019 by tanvidya

The first of a series of 17 talks on Vedanta by Vedanta Scholar Ira Schepetin, one of the great Experts on Vedanta. He was the first western disciple of Swami Dayananda and the only western disciple of Swami Satchidanandendra. He focusses especially on the views of Shankaracharya based on his original texts: bhasya on the Bhagavad Gita, bhasya on Brahma Sutras, bhasyas on the 10 main Upanishads and Upadesha Sahasri.

These talks were given in August 2019 in the Yoga Vidya Ashram in Bad Meinberg in Germany. The talks are based on the Bhasya of Shankaracharya on the Bhagavad Gita. Mainly chapter 13. It is an extraordinary opportunity to learn the original views of Shankaracharya.

In this first talk the subject is: Introduction. Definitions. One without a second. You are sat chid ananda. The witness.

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Yoga Vidya – Europe’s leading Yoga Retreat Centre

Posted on 27. August 2019 by tanvidya

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Bhakti Yoga – Meaning and Purpose

Posted on 16. July 2019 by tanvidya

How to develop devotion? How to experience God?

Bhakti Yoga gives answers to these questions. Leela Mata gives the essence of Bhakti Yoga in a nutshell.

Leela Mata gives seminars on Bhakti Yoga at Peaceful Valley Ashram Pennsylvania and at Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany.

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Yoga Vidya – Europe’s leading Yoga Retreat Centre

The conscious principle – Vedanta, Self Growth and Self Discovery with Swami Nityabodhananda

Human pursuits – Vedanta, Self Growth and Self Discovery with Swami Nityabodhananda

Karma Yoga and Devotion – Vedanta, Self Growth and Self Discovery with Swami Nityabodhananda

The fundamental human problem – Vedanta, Self Growth and Self Discovery with Swami Nityabodhananda

Yoga Vidya – Europe’s leading Yoga Retreat Centre

Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 7 by Ira Schepetin

Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 6 by Ira Schepetin

Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 5 by Ira Schepetin

Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 4 by Ira Schepetin

Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 3 by Ira Schepetin

Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 2 by Ira Schepetin

Intuition of Reality – Vedanta Talk 1 by Ira Schepetin

Yoga Vidya – Europe’s leading Yoga Retreat Centre

Bhakti Yoga – Meaning and Purpose