Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Weekly satsang at Arsha Bodha Center for local and online students. Send your questions to SwamiT@ArshaBodha.org Please include your name, location and indicate "Satsang Question" in the subject line. Past satsang videos available here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeP4eulMEXiO3zMq_o4A7OWiki18f09r3
0:00:00 Intro
0:01:30 What does it mean to be?
0:04:56 What is the proper sequence for using Swamiji’s online Vedanta lessons?
0:07:25 Are the experiences of sukha and dukha due to prarabdha karma?
0:13:15 Swamiji’s observations on Sadguru’s Shivaratri extravaganza
0:21:24 Was animal/human sacrifice or cannibalism prevalent in ancient India?
0:26:47 Is it time for us to stand up to adharma?
0:33:41 Is there a difference between Brahman and Atman?
0:36:42 What is forgiveness from a Vedantic standpoint?
0:48:40 How to overcome guilt and regret of not strictly adhering to the Bible?
0:53:50 Can we choose an ishta devata from outside the Hindu religious texts?
0:57:08 How to manage emotions?
1:00:01 How to understand the apparent contradiction in Sri Krishna’s teachings in Chapter 2 of the Bhagavad Gita?
1:04:54 Outro