Acharya PrashantPleasures of consciousness || On Advaita Vedanta (2019)Throw out concepts like ‘I am virtuous’ or ‘I am a sinner’. What is the entity that senses this? Body-consciousness will not lose its grasp…·6 min read·10 hours ago----
Acharya PrashantBe cautious of what attracts youAcharya Prashant: The Upanishad is saying, “Be very, very cautious of the one you take as your god. Be very, very cautious of the one you…·10 min read·19 hours ago----
Acharya PrashantThat which the self-knowers know || On Mundaka Upanishad (2021)हिरण्मये परे कोशे विरजं ब्रह्म निष्कलम् । तच्छुभ्रं ज्योतिषं ज्योतिस्तद्यदात्मविदो विदुः ॥·18 min read·1 day ago----
Acharya PrashantHow is Vedanta different from self-help? || (2020)Questioner: Pranam Acharya Ji! I am working with home ministry, the government of India. My question is, there are hundreds of self-help…·4 min read·1 day ago----
Acharya PrashantTwo birds, beautiful of wing || On Mundaka Upanishad (2021)द्वा सुपर्णा सयुजा सखाया समानं वृक्षं परिषस्वजाते । तयोरन्यः पिप्पलं स्वाद्वत्त्यनश्नन्नन्यो अभिचाकशीति ॥·10 min read·2 days ago----
Acharya PrashantThe one after pleasure is mere flesh || On Advait Vedanta (2019)ਹਰਖੁ ਸੋਗੁ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਨਹੀ ਬੈਰੀ ਮੀਤ ਸਮਾਨਿ ॥ ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੁਨਿ ਰੇ ਮਨਾ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਤਾਹਿ ਤੈ ਜਾਨਿ ॥੧੫॥·8 min read·2 days ago----
Acharya PrashantThe limited, the limitless, and the dance || Acharya Prashant, on Upanishads (2018)Acharya Prashant: Hema, is saying, “Good, bad, evil, are all reflections of our inner-selves. How do we understand the limitless, with our…·8 min read·3 days ago----
Acharya PrashantWhat is desire? Who takes rebirth? How to renounce? || Acharya Prashant (2019)“He who cherishes desires and his mind dwells with his longings is by his desires born again wherever they lead him but the man who has won…·7 min read·3 days ago----
Acharya PrashantFrom the gross to the subtle || On Advaita Vedanta (2019)क्रियानाशाद्भवेच्छिन्तानाशोऽस्माद्वासनाक्षयः । वासनाप्रक्षयो मोक्षः सा जीवन्मुक्तिरिष्यते ॥·8 min read·4 days ago----
Acharya PrashantThe journey in the destination || On Mundaka Upanishad (2021)प्रणवो धनुः शारो ह्यात्मा ब्रह्म तल्लक्ष्यमुच्यते । अप्रमत्तेन वेद्धव्यं शरवत्तन्मयो भवेत् ॥·13 min read·4 days ago----