EPISODE · Apr 10, 2024 · 3H 4M
95 Fake Gurus Exposed: Swami Tyagananda (Part 2/2) - Religious Differences Actually Matter
from Unfiltered Society With Aaron Joy · host Aaron Joy
Reaction video to Swami Tyagananda of the Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Order. Originally partially broadcast live 4/6/2024. Ended stream mid-way due to frequent disconnects of stream due to weather. Show was recorded and re-broadcast 4/7/2024 unedited.0:00 – Into to reaction to Swami who is based out of Boston's Vedanta Society who is/was Hindu Chaplain of MIT and Harvard (see his wiki)8:11 – Enjoy life (R.I.P. Char Abbott)11:45 – Adi Da's talk "Sex, Laughter and Real-God-Realization" (see pdf of talk), seriousness vs laughter in religion, Jesse Duplantis16:37 – Disagreeing over Neo-Hindu modern irrational universalism not over Advaita Vedanta, recommending books "Radical Universalism" & "Being Different: An Indian Challenge to Western Universalism" 22:35 – Committing major sin of criticizing gurus (note: The Book of Manu is often referenced for this sin, but this is not a Vedic scripture, nor considered binding to modern society. The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad shows questioning guru is acceptable.), true gurus28:08 – "All roads lead to the same goal" credited to Krishna in Bh. Gita but not echoed by any other mainstream religion & countered by other excerpts (note: MS might refer to Manu Sutra)35:15 – Criticizing Neo-Hinduism masquerading as Sanatana Dharma38:08 – Reacting to talk: (Apologies, as I didn't realize 2 mics were now recording), group prayers recommendation, non-rational deduction of person hearing truth from Vivekananda, staying a Christian while promoting Hinduism56:59 – Reacting to talk con't: experience vs book learning & systems of learning, referenced links to Vedic education system here & here1:10:22 – Reacting to talk con't: modern education system, low & high knowledge & scriptures, reference</> to low/high knowledge in Upanishads, false Vedic teachings1:22:46 – Reacting to talk: awareness of other religions in history1:34:34 – Reacting to talk con't: religions survive being unique & offering something to the work, vague spiritual language1:42:25 – Reacting to talk con't: influence of religions upon each other, what is religion2:00:46 – Reacting to talk con't: religious mountain metaphor, implying god is a being in all religions2:06:36 – Reacting to talk con't: god's form, ultimate truth & declaring religions false 2:13:05 – Reacting to talk con't: Expanding mountain metaphor, reading "Radical Universalism" book2:23:17 – Reacting to talk con't: confusion with similar words2:27:02 – Reacting to talk con't: yoga applied to religious comparison, one unified religion underneath diversity, misinterpreting religions to make all unified2:55:22 – Closing thoughtsFor independent thinkers who’ve outgrown spiritual, cultural and political fluff, and want more out of life than what society often offers. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. Tune into my live show for unfiltered commentary on politics, culture, music, religion, and society from a rational, historical and politically conservative perspective.I’m Aaron Joy in Portland, Maine, USA (also known in spiritual circles as Premanand Das Bhagat).Email: [email protected]: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
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