Mar 31 2024 105 mins
In this episode, Swamini Chidekarasananda Saraswati explores 11 Chosen Verses from the Bhagavad Gita that take us through varius topics such as: - The importance of the Bhagavad Gita today for the seeker and the common person. - What is the problem that we are facing in our daily lives? - The Cause of the problems - The Mindset Shifts Needed - Integrating Action with the wisdom Swamini Chidekarasananda Saraswati is based in England and shares her knowledge of the shastra – Vedanta and The Bhagavad Gita, Sanskrit, Vedic and traditional Sanskrit chanting, kirtan, etc. She is a sannyasini, having been initiated into the Paramahamsa sannyasa ashrama (a traditional renunciate lifestyle) by her Acharya, Swami Sakshatkrutananda Saraswati, the Chief Acharya and Chairperson of Swami Dayananda Ashram, Rishikesh. Back in the UK, she met Swami Dayananda Saraswati, a traditional teacher of Vedanta, and started studying Vedanta under him. After completing the course, Swami Dayananda appointed Swamini Chideka ji as the Editor-in-chief of his Publications at Arsha Vidya Books and Publications Trust in Chennai, India. She spent more than three years there, editing various spiritual texts in Sanskrit and English, from Upanishads to talks on the Bhagavad Gita.