Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta for Everyday Living

Gautamji, disciple of Swami A. Parthasarathy
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The Bhagavad Gita teaches the essence of the ancient Vedanta philosophy. Vedanta is the complete wisdom for achieving a peaceful, productive, and purposeful life in this world. In this podcast series, Gautamji, senior disciple of Swami A Parthasarathy, explains the Gita verse by verse, focussing on its practical application in modern living. Gautamji also addresses student questions on the Gita and Vedanta in dedicated Q&A episodes. In addition to the verse by verse explanations, these will be helpful to better understand and apply these teachings in your life.

  1. E122. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verses 31–32 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji

    2D AGO

    E122. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verses 31–32 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji

    In this episode, Gautamji concludes the teaching on the twelve sacrifices, explaining that sacrifice is the very foundation of spiritual growth and the means to transcend individuality. He highlights that true fulfillment lies in focusing on right action rather than results, and that only through selflessness can one gain lasting peace and move toward the Self. More about the podcast: The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that contains the universal wisdom of life applicable to all human beings. This sacred scripture explains how one can navigate life's complexities, dilemmas, and challenges and ultimately find true happiness and purpose in life. In this podcast series, Gautamji takes listeners through a verse-by-verse study of the Bhagavad Gita, providing actionable insights and reflections. He explains how to apply the Gita's teachings to enhance our personal growth, decision-making, relationships, and overall well-being. Additionally, he addresses student questions on the Gita and Vedanta in dedicated Q&A episodes. © Gautam Jain To learn more about our weekly lectures visit: www.VedantaUSA.org To get the verse by verse commentary on the Bhagavad Gita by Swami A. Parthasarathy: https://a.co/d/j5SylPC Find us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vedantausa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vedanta_usa/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLYv-xlRm5iIiMdnR626_QQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vedantausa

    23 min
  2. E121. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verses 29–30 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji

    4D AGO

    E121. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verses 29–30 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji

    In this episode, Gautamji continues the teaching on the twelve sacrifices, explaining how every aspect of life—from perception and action to even breathing—can be transformed into a sacrifice for spiritual growth. He emphasizes disciplined living, right association, and self-control, showing that true progress comes from consistently aligning all inputs and actions with the goal of the Self. More about the podcast: The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that contains the universal wisdom of life applicable to all human beings. This sacred scripture explains how one can navigate life's complexities, dilemmas, and challenges and ultimately find true happiness and purpose in life. In this podcast series, Gautamji takes listeners through a verse-by-verse study of the Bhagavad Gita, providing actionable insights and reflections. He explains how to apply the Gita's teachings to enhance our personal growth, decision-making, relationships, and overall well-being. Additionally, he addresses student questions on the Gita and Vedanta in dedicated Q&A episodes. © Gautam Jain To learn more about our weekly lectures visit: ⁠www.VedantaUSA.org⁠ To get the verse by verse commentary on the Bhagavad Gita by Swami A. Parthasarathy: ⁠https://a.co/d/j5SylPC⁠ Find us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vedantausa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vedanta_usa/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLYv-xlRm5iIiMdnR626_QQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vedantausa

    37 min
  3. E120. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verses 27–28 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji

    APR 30

    E120. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verses 27–28 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji

    In this episode, Gautamji continues the teaching on the twelve sacrifices, explaining that spiritual growth depends on sacrificing ego and aligning every aspect of life with the goal of the Self. He then describes the different grades of sacrifice—from wealth and effort to emotion, knowledge, and spiritual study—showing that the highest gift is the knowledge that leads to the Self. More about the podcast: The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that contains the universal wisdom of life applicable to all human beings. This sacred scripture explains how one can navigate life's complexities, dilemmas, and challenges and ultimately find true happiness and purpose in life. In this podcast series, Gautamji takes listeners through a verse-by-verse study of the Bhagavad Gita, providing actionable insights and reflections. He explains how to apply the Gita's teachings to enhance our personal growth, decision-making, relationships, and overall well-being. Additionally, he addresses student questions on the Gita and Vedanta in dedicated Q&A episodes. © Gautam Jain To learn more about our weekly lectures visit: www.VedantaUSA.org To get the verse by verse commentary on the Bhagavad Gita by Swami A. Parthasarathy: https://a.co/d/j5SylPC Find us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vedantausa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vedanta_usa/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLYv-xlRm5iIiMdnR626_QQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vedantausa

    36 min
  4. E119. Bhagavad Gita & Vedanta | ‘Calmness, Clarity and Success in Challenging Times’ | Gautamji

    APR 29

    E119. Bhagavad Gita & Vedanta | ‘Calmness, Clarity and Success in Challenging Times’ | Gautamji

    In this special episode, Gautamji explains how to cultivate calmness, clarity, and a deeper sense of purpose amidst the pressures of modern life. Drawing from the timeless wisdom of Vedanta and the Bhagavad Gita, he shows how right understanding can transform the way you think, respond, and live. This talk invites you to pause, reflect, and realign your life toward lasting peace and meaningful success. More about the podcast: The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that contains the universal wisdom of life applicable to all human beings. This sacred scripture explains how one can navigate life's complexities, dilemmas, and challenges and ultimately find true happiness and purpose in life. In this podcast series, Gautamji takes listeners through a verse-by-verse study of the Bhagavad Gita, providing actionable insights and reflections. He explains how to apply the Gita's teachings to enhance our personal growth, decision-making, relationships, and overall well-being. Additionally, he addresses student questions on the Gita and Vedanta in dedicated Q&A episodes. © Gautam Jain To learn more about our weekly lectures visit: www.VedantaUSA.org To get the verse by verse commentary on the Bhagavad Gita by Swami A. Parthasarathy: https://a.co/d/j5SylPC Find us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vedantausa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vedanta_usa/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLYv-xlRm5iIiMdnR626_QQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vedantausa

    42 min
  5. E118. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verse 26 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji

    APR 26

    E118. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verse 26 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji

    In this episode, Gautamji continues the teaching on the twelve sacrifices, explaining that spiritual growth requires constancy of thought and sustained effort. He shows how every experience—through perception, reaction, and response—must be aligned with the goal of the Self, and emphasizes that real progress lies in consistently reducing indulgence and exercising self-control. More about the podcast: The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that contains the universal wisdom of life applicable to all human beings. This sacred scripture explains how one can navigate life's complexities, dilemmas, and challenges and ultimately find true happiness and purpose in life. In this podcast series, Gautamji takes listeners through a verse-by-verse study of the Bhagavad Gita, providing actionable insights and reflections. He explains how to apply the Gita's teachings to enhance our personal growth, decision-making, relationships, and overall well-being. Additionally, he addresses student questions on the Gita and Vedanta in dedicated Q&A episodes. © Gautam Jain To learn more about our weekly lectures visit: ⁠www.VedantaUSA.org⁠ To get the verse by verse commentary on the Bhagavad Gita by Swami A. Parthasarathy: ⁠https://a.co/d/j5SylPC⁠ Find us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vedantausa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vedanta_usa/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLYv-xlRm5iIiMdnR626_QQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vedantausa

    35 min
  6. E117. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verse 25 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji

    APR 22

    E117. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verse 25 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji

    In this episode, Gautamji continues the discussion on sacrifice by explaining how every aspect of life can be viewed as an offering to reduce selfishness and redirect the mind toward the Self. He emphasizes that spiritual progress lies in gradually replacing worldly desires with higher thoughts, and that true achievement is gaining control over the mind. More about the podcast: The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that contains the universal wisdom of life applicable to all human beings. This sacred scripture explains how one can navigate life's complexities, dilemmas, and challenges and ultimately find true happiness and purpose in life. In this podcast series, Gautamji takes listeners through a verse-by-verse study of the Bhagavad Gita, providing actionable insights and reflections. He explains how to apply the Gita's teachings to enhance our personal growth, decision-making, relationships, and overall well-being. Additionally, he addresses student questions on the Gita and Vedanta in dedicated Q&A episodes. © Gautam Jain To learn more about our weekly lectures visit: ⁠www.VedantaUSA.org⁠ To get the verse by verse commentary on the Bhagavad Gita by Swami A. Parthasarathy: ⁠https://a.co/d/j5SylPC⁠ Find us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vedantausa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vedanta_usa/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLYv-xlRm5iIiMdnR626_QQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vedantausa

    23 min
  7. E116. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verse 24 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji

    APR 18

    E116. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 4 Verse 24 ‘The Yoga of Renunciation of Action in Wisdom’ | Gautamji

    In this episode, Gautamji explains Krishna’s teaching on yajna as the spirit of sacrifice. He shows how knowledge of the higher leads us to give up lower selfishness, and how true spiritual growth comes through service, sacrifice, and acting without bondage. Gautamji then explains this verse in the light of Brahman, showing how all aspects of action are ultimately rooted in the one reality. More about the podcast: The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that contains the universal wisdom of life applicable to all human beings. This sacred scripture explains how one can navigate life's complexities, dilemmas, and challenges and ultimately find true happiness and purpose in life. In this podcast series, Gautamji takes listeners through a verse-by-verse study of the Bhagavad Gita, providing actionable insights and reflections. He explains how to apply the Gita's teachings to enhance our personal growth, decision-making, relationships, and overall well-being. Additionally, he addresses student questions on the Gita and Vedanta in dedicated Q&A episodes. © Gautam Jain To learn more about our weekly lectures visit: www.VedantaUSA.org To get the verse by verse commentary on the Bhagavad Gita by Swami A. Parthasarathy: https://a.co/d/j5SylPC Find us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vedantausa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vedanta_usa/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLYv-xlRm5iIiMdnR626_QQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vedantausa

    25 min
  8. EP 115 Vedanta & Bhagavad Gita | Q&A | Gautamji

    APR 14

    EP 115 Vedanta & Bhagavad Gita | Q&A | Gautamji

    Gautamji Answers Questions from Students In this episode, Gautamji explains the three central aspects of Jnana yoga, and highlights the importance of contemplation - reflecting deeply on spiritual knowledge to strengthen the intellect and support genuine inner growth. More about the podcast: The Bhagavad Gita is a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that contains the universal wisdom of life applicable to all human beings. This sacred scripture explains how one can navigate life's complexities, dilemmas, and challenges and ultimately find true happiness and purpose in life. In this podcast series, Gautamji takes listeners through a verse-by-verse study of the Bhagavad Gita, providing actionable insights and reflections. He explains how to apply the Gita's teachings to enhance our personal growth, decision-making, relationships, and overall well-being. Additionally, he addresses student questions on the Gita and Vedanta in dedicated Q&A episodes. © Gautam Jain To learn more about our weekly lectures visit: ⁠www.VedantaUSA.org⁠ To get the verse by verse commentary on the Bhagavad Gita by Swami A. Parthasarathy: ⁠https://a.co/d/j5SylPC⁠ Find us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vedantausa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vedanta_usa/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLYv-xlRm5iIiMdnR626_QQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vedantausa

    36 min
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The Bhagavad Gita teaches the essence of the ancient Vedanta philosophy. Vedanta is the complete wisdom for achieving a peaceful, productive, and purposeful life in this world. In this podcast series, Gautamji, senior disciple of Swami A Parthasarathy, explains the Gita verse by verse, focussing on its practical application in modern living. Gautamji also addresses student questions on the Gita and Vedanta in dedicated Q&A episodes. In addition to the verse by verse explanations, these will be helpful to better understand and apply these teachings in your life.

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