EP 20 - How to Transcend Your Ego | Understanding Manas, Buddhi, Ahankara & Chitta | CMWOL episode artwork

EPISODE · Dec 1, 2025 · 13 MIN

EP 20 - How to Transcend Your Ego | Understanding Manas, Buddhi, Ahankara & Chitta | CMWOL

from Change My Way Of Life - Personal Transformation · host Change My Way Of Life

What is ego and how do you actually drop it in daily life? In this profound teaching, Shree Krsna Guruji explains the four components that create ego and shares the powerful third-person practice to transcend it. In this second video of our 3-part series, you'll learn:✓ What ego really is: identification with "I-ness" ✓ The 4 components: Manas (mind), Buddhi (intellect), Ahankara (ego), Chitta (memory/tendencies) The beautiful red rose example showing how all four work together ✓ How past-life tendencies affect you today (eating like a hog, acting like a monkey) ✓ The third-person practice: Stand outside yourself and observe ✓Why leaving footwear outside temples means leaving ego outside MOST POWERFUL TEACHING: "Stand outside yourself and look at who is talking. You have to drop this idea that you are this body, you are this person, this is your name. You are not that person."Some Reflection Questions1. Can you identify which of the four components drives you most? 2. Have you noticed tendencies that might be from past lives? 3. Can you try the third-person practice for one hour today?🙏 ABOUT SHREE KRSNA GURUJI: Shree Krsna Guruji has been conducting satsangs and teaching spiritual wisdom for 25 years. He works with the Mythistical Foundation and One Grace Ashram to make ancient spiritual wisdom accessible to modern seekers worldwide.Timestamps : 0:00 Cold Open: Stand Outside Yourself0:15 Introduction0:30 What is Ego? Identification with I-ness0:55 The Four Components1:25 Manas: The Mind1:55 Buddhi: The Intellect2:25 Ahankara: The I-ness (Ego)3:05 Chitta: Memory & Tendencies4:00 How All Four Work Together4:30 The Red Rose Example6:35 Two Kinds of Tendencies6:50 Past Life Tendencies: Hog & Monkey7:35 You Are a Combination, Not One Person8:30 Spirituality: Don't Identify with Body8:50 Leave Your Ego Outside9:15 How to Drop the Ego?9:34 Swami Hriyananda9:40 Stand Outside Yourself10:10 Drop Ownership11:05 Visualization Practice11:25 Third Person Example: "That is Susan"12:30 Body is a Tool13:05 Closing🔔 Subscribe for more teachings on the devotional path and practical spirituality for modern life.Subscribe to the channel for wisdom and spiritual clarity from Questions with Shree Krsna Guruji.Stay connected with usVisit us at https://www.changemywayoflife.com/Follow Us Social Handles:Instagram: https://bit.ly/41QFqrAX: https://tinyurl.com/5bww4jjnSpotify: https://tinyurl.com/aesdj7wr#Ego #DroppingEgo #ThirdPersonPractice #Ahankara #Spirituality #EgoTranscendence #SpiritualPractice #PastLifeTendencies #NotTheBody #SpiritualWisdom #ModernSpirituality #SpiritualPractice #Spirituality #SpiritualAwakening #CMWOL #ChangeMyWayOfLife #KrsnaGuruji #KrsnaKnows #SpiritualWisdom #Hinduism #Guru #SoulJourney #SpiritualTeacher #IndianPhilosophy #SpiritualKnowledge

What is ego and how do you actually drop it in daily life? In this profound teaching, Shree Krsna Guruji explains the four components that create ego and shares the powerful third-person practice to transcend it. In this second video of our 3-part series, you'll learn:✓ What ego really is: identification with "I-ness" ✓ The 4 components: Manas (mind), Buddhi (intellect), Ahankara (ego), Chitta (memory/tendencies) The beautiful red rose example showing how all four work together ✓ How past-life tendencies affect you today (eating like a hog, acting like a monkey) ✓ The third-person practice: Stand outside yourself and observe ✓Why leaving footwear outside temples means leaving ego outside MOST POWERFUL TEACHING: "Stand outside yourself and look at who is talking. You have to drop this idea that you are this body, you are this person, this is your name. You are not that person."Some Reflection Questions1. Can you identify which of the four components drives you most? 2. Have you noticed tendencies that might be from past lives? 3. Can you try the third-person practice for one hour today?🙏 ABOUT SHREE KRSNA GURUJI: Shree Krsna Guruji has been conducting satsangs and teaching spiritual wisdom for 25 years. He works with the Mythistical Foundation and One Grace Ashram to make ancient spiritual wisdom accessible to modern seekers worldwide.Timestamps : 0:00 Cold Open: Stand Outside Yourself0:15 Introduction0:30 What is Ego? Identification with I-ness0:55 The Four Components1:25 Manas: The Mind1:55 Buddhi: The Intellect2:25 Ahankara: The I-ness (Ego)3:05 Chitta: Memory & Tendencies4:00 How All Four Work Together4:30 The Red Rose Example6:35 Two Kinds of Tendencies6:50 Past Life Tendencies: Hog & Monkey7:35 You Are a Combination, Not One Person8:30 Spirituality: Don't Identify with Body8:50 Leave Your Ego Outside9:15 How to Drop the Ego?9:34 Swami Hriyananda9:40 Stand Outside Yourself10:10 Drop Ownership11:05 Visualization Practice11:25 Third Person Example: "That is Susan"12:30 Body is a Tool13:05 Closing🔔 Subscribe for more teachings on the devotional path and practical spirituality for modern life.Subscribe to the channel for wisdom and spiritual clarity from Questions with Shree Krsna Guruji.Stay connected with usVisit us at https://www.changemywayoflife.com/Follow Us Social Handles:Instagram: https://bit.ly/41QFqrAX: https://tinyurl.com/5bww4jjnSpotify: https://tinyurl.com/aesdj7wr#Ego #DroppingEgo #ThirdPersonPractice #Ahankara #Spirituality #EgoTranscendence #SpiritualPractice #PastLifeTendencies #NotTheBody #SpiritualWisdom #ModernSpirituality #SpiritualPractice #Spirituality #SpiritualAwakening #CMWOL #ChangeMyWayOfLife #KrsnaGuruji #KrsnaKnows #SpiritualWisdom #Hinduism #Guru #SoulJourney #SpiritualTeacher #IndianPhilosophy #SpiritualKnowledge

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