0603 - TALKS: On Bhagawan Nityananda, LIV (VOS, p.22-38)

Episode 0603 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LIV (VOS, p.22-38)
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 Direct read-through of Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Basic definitions, and pages 22-38.

 Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law of One series), plus personal observations on spiritual path & transformation.

 

* Introduction to Chidakash Gita: http://www.nityanandatradition.org/nityananda/chidakashgita.html

 * Nitya Sutras (M.U.Hatengi): https://archive.org/details/NityaSutrasTheRelevationsOfSwamiNityanandaM.U.HatengdiAndSwamiChetanananda_201710

 * Voice of the Self (Archive.org): https://archive.org/details/voiceofselfswaminityananda_202004_122_r [NOTE: May be removed]

 * Nityananda (biography): http://www.cosmicharmony.com/Av/Nityanan/Nityanan.htm

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0602 - TALKS: On Bhagawan Nityananda, LIII (VOS, p.1-21)

Episode 0602 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LIII (VOS, p.1-21)
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Direct read-through of Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Basic definitions, and pages 1-21.

Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law of One series), plus personal observations on spiritual path & transformation.

* Introduction to Chidakash Gita: http://www.nityanandatradition.org/nityananda/chidakashgita.html

* Nitya Sutras (M.U.Hatengi): https://archive.org/details/NityaSutrasTheRelevationsOfSwamiNityanandaM.U.HatengdiAndSwamiChetanananda_201710

* Voice of the Self (Archive.org): https://archive.org/details/voiceofselfswaminityananda_202004_122_r [NOTE: May be removed]

* Nityananda (biography): http://www.cosmicharmony.com/Av/Nityanan/Nityanan.htm


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0601 - TALKS: Reading Chuang Tzu, ch. 2; VIII

Episode 0601 - Reading Chuang Tzu, ch. 2; VIII
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Continued reading & discussion of Chapter 2 ("Discussion On Making All Things Equal"), with commentary on core Taoist views, principles & personal guidance.

Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic social assumptions vs. expanded view; creativity & imagination; human desire & essential values; conventional assumptions vs. non-dual reality. Related teachings from the Ra Material, Advaita Vedanta, Pali Canon Buddha-Dhamma, and personal experience. * Chuang Tzu (text): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhuangz...​) * Full Text (Burton Watson): https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra...​ * PDF Version (Burton Watson): https://terebess.hu/english/tao/Zhuan...​ - https://terebess.hu/english/chuangtzu...​ * Zhuangzi (A.C. Muller): http://www.acmuller.net/con-dao/zhuan...​ * Japanese Lofi, Ambient music compilations: (a) KEIHATSU, (b) Raining in Nagoya (a) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDEYH...​ (b) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0te6n...​ * Buddhi (definitions): https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/...​ * ADDITIONAL RESOURCES * 1. TALKS WITH SCOTT MANDELKER (All topics) http://talkswithscottmandelker.blogsp...​ 2. LAW OF ONE PODCAST (RA Material) http://thelawofonepodcast.blogspot.com​ 3. ARCHIVE.ORG YT MIRROR (All topics) https://archive.org/search.php?query=​"Scott+Mandelker"&sin= 4. ESSAYS & RA MATERIAL PDF-COMPILATIONS https://talkswithscottmandelker.com/p...​ 5. ALL YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS https://www.youtube.com/user/TWSMande...​ 6. AUDIO BOOKS PROJECT (UV, 2150, NOSSO LAR, AVHM) https://imagine2150.org/​ https://soundcloud.com/spiritual-book...

0600 - TALKS: On Bhagawan Nityananda, LII (Voice of the Self; p.102-3)

Episode 0600 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LII (Voice of the Self; p.102-3)
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Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 102-3. Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law of One series), plus personal observations on spiritual path & transformation.

* Introduction to Chidakash Gita: http://www.nityanandatradition.org/nityananda/chidakashgita.html

* Nitya Sutras (M.U.Hatengi): https://archive.org/details/NityaSutrasTheRelevationsOfSwamiNityanandaM.U.HatengdiAndSwamiChetanananda_201710

* Voice of the Self (Archive.org): https://archive.org/details/voiceofselfswaminityananda_202004_122_r [NOTE: May be removed]

* Nityananda (biography): http://www.cosmicharmony.com/Av/Nityanan/Nityanan.htm

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3. ARCHIVE.ORG YT MIRROR (All topics)

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0599 - TALKS: Reading Chuang Tzu, VII

Episode 0599 - Reading Chuang Tzu, VII
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Continued reading & discussion of Chapter 2 ("Discussion On Making All Things Equal"), with commentary on core Taoist views, principles & personal guidance. Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic social assumptions vs. expanded view; creativity & imagination; human desire & essential values; conventional assumptions vs. reality.

Related teachings from the Ra Material, Advaita Vedanta, Pali Canon Buddha-Dhamma, and personal experience.

* Chuang Tzu (text): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhuangzi_(book)

* Full Text (Burton Watson): https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/chuang-tzu-zuangzi-burton-watson-the-complete-works-of-chuang-tzu#toc1

* PDF Version (Burton Watson): https://terebess.hu/english/tao/Zhuangzi-Burton-Watson.pdf - https://terebess.hu/english/chuangtzu.htm

* Zhuangzi (A.C. Muller): http://www.acmuller.net/con-dao/zhuangzi.html

* Japanese Lofi, Ambient music compilations: (a) KEIHATSU, (b) Raining in Nagoya: (a) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDEYHxtimKk (b) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0te6noMKffA

* Lucy (film quotes): https://www.moviequotes.com/s-movie/lucy/

 

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3. ARCHIVE.ORG YT MIRROR (All topics)

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0598 - TALKS: On Bhagawan Nityananda, LI (Voice of the Self; p.97-102)

Episode 0598 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LI (Voice of the Self; p.97-102)
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Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 97-102.

Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law of One series), plus personal observations on spiritual path & transformation.

* Introduction to Chidakash Gita: http://www.nityanandatradition.org/nityananda/chidakashgita.html

* Nitya Sutras (M.U.Hatengi): https://archive.org/details/NityaSutrasTheRelevationsOfSwamiNityanandaM.U.HatengdiAndSwamiChetanananda_201710

* Voice of the Self (Archive.org): https://archive.org/details/voiceofselfswaminityananda_202004_122_r [NOTE: May be removed]

* Vasana: https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/vasana

* Nirvikalpa (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvikalpa

* Nirvikalpa (Nyaya & Hinduism entries): https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/nirvikalpaka#hinduism

* Nityananda (biography): http://www.cosmicharmony.com/Av/Nityanan/Nityanan.htm

 

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0597 - TALKS: Reading Chuang Tzu, VI

Episode 0597 - Reading Chuang Tzu, VI
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Initial reading & discussion of Chapter 2 ("Discussion On Making All Things Equal," B.Watson), with commentary on core Taoist views, principles and personal guidance.

Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic opinion & assumptions vs. expanded non-dual view; creativity & imagination; human desire vs. essential liberating values; conventional assumptions vs. non-personal/objective reality. The Way (Tao) and virtue (Te).

Related teachings from the Ra Material, Advaita Vedanta (Nityananda & Ramana Maharshi), Pali Canon Buddha-Dhamma, personal & professional experience.

* Chuang Tzu (text): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhuangzi_(book)

* Chuang Tzu (trans., Burton Watson): http://web.archive.org/web/20041009155819/users.compaqnet.be/cn111132/chuang-tzu/

* Full Text (Burton Watson): https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/chuang-tzu-zuangzi-burton-watson-the-complete-works-of-chuang-tzu#toc1

* PDF Version (Burton Watson): https://terebess.hu/english/tao/Zhuangzi-Burton-Watson.pdf - https://terebess.hu/english/chuangtzu.htm

* Zhuangzi, chapters 1 & 2 (A.C. Muller): http://www.acmuller.net/con-dao/zhuangzi.html

* Madhyamaka (Nagarjuna's teaching): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mūlamadhyamakakārikā
* Japanese Lofi, Ambient music compilations: (a) KEIHATSU, (b) Raining in Nagoya: (a) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDEYHxtimKk (b) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0te6noMKffA

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