Guru: The Moonlight of Wisdom - Kindle Edition by Swami Bodhananda
This book was released on the occasion of Vyasa Purnima (Guru Purnima) on 21st July 2024. The chapters in this book are a collection of messages written by Swami Bodhananda over a period of years for the occasion of Guru Purnima. Through the various messages, Swami Bodhananda shares the moonlight of his wisdom and illuminates the mind-spaces of readers. The messages give a rich context to the celebration of Guru Purnima, and details the significance of Sri Veda Vyasa as the greatest proponent of Hinduism as we know and practice it today.
happy new year 2022 - meditate with swami bodhananda
Welcome the New Year and Receive the Positive Energy for Health by Meditating with our Guru SWAMI BODHANANDA on 1st January 2022. Start the New Year with a Meditative mindset.
All values and efficient handling of the world outside comes from the way we handle ONES OWN MIND. Managing one's mind is also the first step towards self-transformation. Here is the answer to that Riddle
SWAMI BODHANANDA JI in his well-known style of clarity combined with profound and healing insights, unpacks the commonest of our daily life questions and doubts in this series, called "Philosophy Unpacked".WATCH
PHILOSOPHY UNPACKED - HOW TO REDUCE ANXIETY?
We share the answer to one of the most searched keywords during the pandemic times of uncertainty - "How do I Control my Anxiety". What can I do to reduce or address anxiety?
SWAMI BODHANANDA JI in his well-known style of clarity combined with profound and healing insights, unpacks the commonest of our daily life questions and doubts in this series, called "Philosophy Unpacked".WATCH
DHARMA . BRAHMAN. KARMA LECTURE SERIES 2021
Dharma: the algorithm of optimal justice :-: The Brahman: Know Thyself - You are what you seek :-: Karma: Human choices as interaction between freedom and necessity - 16 Saturday Lectures starting 3 April 2021.
Commencing with an introductory lecture on these three fundamental concepts of Indian philosophy, SWAMI BODHANANDA gives 5 lectures each on Dharma, Brahman and Karma - Watch 16 LecturesWATCH
SEMINAR ON HOLISTIC LIVING AND SELF HEALING 28-29NOV 2020
COVID-19 ? 😔 Govindam Bhaja Muddhamate !🙂
Keep Govinda in your heart!
COVID-19 ? 😔 - Govindam Bhaja Muddhamate !🙂 - Keep Govinda in your heart, O! Fool! - "No virus can affect the brave, bold and self abiding, whose immunity is high. Therefore don't worry! Even if your immunity is low, worrying only depletes your immunity even further, Therefore don't worry." Read More
It was an unbelievably bright sun and dry ground in Kalamazoo, Michigan, as I waited for the dawn of 2024. A far cry from the cloudy, wet, snow festooned Christmas and new year that we were used to. The threat of climate change is loud and clear, right on our face. This was the thought that whipped my mind as I woke up this morning on 31st December and looked through the window into the gnarled skeletal forest that surrounded my ashram complex... Read More
FULL LECTURE - THE BHAGAVAD GITA MESSAGE
Bhagavad Gita Message from SWAMI BODHANANDA on the Gita Jayanthi Day - 14 Dec 2021 - Meditate with Swami Bodhananda on the Bhagavad Gita Message and Imbibe its teachings in daily life.
philosophy unpacked - what is real and unreal in daily life?
Reality is what we all are trying to find out. The knowledge of the real liberates us from the illusion of the unreal. Is the distinction between the real and unreal clear in our daily life experiences?
SWAMI BODHANANDA JI in his well-known style of clarity combined with profound and healing insights, unpacks the commonest of our daily life questions and doubts in this series, called "Philosophy Unpacked".
philosophy unpacked - HOW TO BE HAPPY AND CHEERFUL?
One of the most important thoughts that crosses our mind almost everyday is How can I be HAPPY & CHEERFUL? Here is the long awaited answer for this riddle in our life. Watch the video.
SWAMI BODHANANDA JI in his well-known style of clarity combined with profound and healing insights, unpacks the commonest of our daily life questions and doubts in this series, called "Philosophy Unpacked".
Starting 2nd January 2021, every Saturday our Guru SWAMI BODHANANDA JI offered 12 lectures. The first lecture was an Introduction and new year message followed by lectures on 11 Upanishads.
Upanishads Unpacked for Daily Life & Human Flourish: Isavasya ~ Kena ~ Katha ~ Prasna Mundaka ~ Mandukya ~ Aitareya ~ Taittiriya ~ Chandogya ~ Brihadaranyaka ~ Svetasvatara ~ 2021 New Year Message
SAMPURNA BAHAGAVAD GITA RETREAT 7-27 FEBRUARY 2024
philosophy unpacked - Does the World out there really exist ?
In daily life, in our experiences, people, objects, trees, plants etc etc come and pass by. But when I see a table, does the same table exist for my friend too? Is the world I experience truly real?
Self-transformation is all about the will and desire to change oneself. Can one change oneself? How do we change our psychological repertoire, our attitudes, beliefs, and bring in a new perspective in our minds and lives.
SWAMI BODHANANDA JI in his well-known style of clarity combined with profound and healing insights, unpacks the commonest of our daily life questions and doubts in this series, called "Philosophy Unpacked".
Sambodh Ashram is celebrating Navaratra this year starting on Thursday, October 7, 2021 with morning homas and evening stotra chanting.
Navaratra commences on the first and ends on the tenth day of the bright half of the lunar fortnight, Ashwin. It is a celebration of the triumph of light over darkness. We welcome all to participate in these ten days of honouring Goddess Durga. Flyer is here
guided meditation - watch full series & discover peace
MEDITATE WITH SWAMI BODHANANDA "Meditation is to steady the body, deepen breath, calm the mind, seduce the spirit, situate harmoniously in the world, and bring clarity to life".
Starting 3 May 2020, our Guru Guided the partiicpants to travel the deeper spaces of Consciousness and discover, peace and health during the COVID-19 times. Watch and practise Meditation.
maha shivaratri program - march 1, 2022 - schedule
Schedule: March 1, 2022 6–7am: Homa—Mahamrityunjaya 7am–8pm: Akhanda Nama Japa 8–9pm: Garba 9–10pm: Homa—“Om Namaste Astu Bhagavan” 10–11pm: Maha Abhishek 11pm–12am: Mantra Chanting with Swamiji via Zoom
philosophy unpacked - Competency vs Sincerity
In our daily life, this question bothers us. Even though we are very sincere, we receive outcomes not to that count always. Another person, who is not sincere, but very competent, scores all points.
SWAMI BODHANANDA JI in his well-known style of clarity combined with profound and healing insights, unpacks the commonest of our daily life questions and doubts in this series, called "Philosophy Unpacked".
We invite you to join us at Sambodh Aranya on Saturday, September 11, 2021 from 9am–3pm for our annual Maha Rudrabhishekam & Chandi Homa. Welcome to this rare Vedic ritual.
For those who cannot attend in person, we will also be broadcasting the event live via Zoom. For more info please contact us at (269) 492-0544 Click here - 2021 Maha Rudrabhishekam Flyer
bhagavad gita lectures 2020 - watch THEMATIC series
Swami Bodhananda in this series of twenty one thematic lectures presents the essential teaching of the Bhagavad Gita for the contemporary spiritual seeker to understand and practise in daily life.
Starting 30 May 2020 and through 24 Oct 2020, every Saturday, the thematic lecture distilled the teachings of Bhagavad Gita focusing on pertinent Themes. Watch the series with the 21 lectures.
REACHING THE MESSAGE OF VEDANTA TO YOUR CITY
The Sambodh Society Inc. and the Sambodh Center for Human Excellence organises a variety of Lectures, Retreats, Satsangs, Seminars etc, by our Guru Swami Bodhananda. HH Swami Bodhananda travels across the United States and lectures at various cities on the Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads, Brahmasutra, Vedantic texts, and several themes of contemporary importance. He also offers programs for meditation, healthy living, Yoga, mysticism etc. To organise a program in your city, Write to Sambodh
Guided by the vision and teachings of our Guru, the aspiration is to nurture a community of spiritual seekers who work selflessly for the spiritual uplift of humanity, learn from the best of both eastern and western traditions, and are steeped in Vedanta, a vision which sees the world as one family and all paths as leading to the same Truth. The Sambodh Society, Inc. is based upon a combination of the following aims: To promote the vision and teaching of our Paramacharya Swami Bodhananda Sarasvati, and understanding of India’s ancient spiritual heritage, through the teaching of the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, the Yoga Sutras and the Vedantic philosophy of the Indian philosopher Sankaracharya, To activate the inner spiritual power of individuals via instruction in meditation, and, To turn this power towards active and constructive social service.
The range of topics HH Swami Bodhananda addresses extends from human potential development, managerial excellence and leadership studies to the experience of "absolute peace in the midst of dynamic activity".