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Responsible Soul

by Tavamithram Sarvada

This channel, which is for freethinking seekers, discusses the Natural and Rational Philosophy of the Advaita Vedanta of the Sanatana Dharma (aka Hinduism).The podcast contains talks and discussions mostly on the greatest gift called life and about the ways to live a healthy, peaceful, love-filled, satisfying and fulfilling one. It is about love, family, children, parenting, friendship, relationship, self-confidence, loving and respecting animals and all of nature.

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  1. If Peace Is of the Mind, Why Are You Looking for It Somewhere Else?

    People travel thousands of kilometres in search of peace. But if the peace they are looking for is peace of mind, why would they expect to find it in a mountain, an ashram, a temple, a guru, or anywhere else outside their own mind? Before asking where to find peace, perhaps there is a much more...

  2. Why We Suffer: The Beliefs Behind Anger and Hurt

    A Vedantic reflection on anger, expectations, inner conflict, and the path to peace through the Bhagavad Gita.Freedom from the Web of Beliefs is a deep spiritual reflection on inner peace, emotional pain, anger, hurt, frustration, and the hidden expectations that shape the mind. Drawing on the...

  3. Who Are You Really, A Rapid Fire Vedanta Session for Direct Self Enquiry

    This twenty-minute session presents a complete Vedantic enquiry in modern language. Through rapid questions and precise reasoning, it removes identification with body, senses, breath, mind, memory and personality, revealing the ever-present fact of awareness. Nothing is added, nothing is…

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  4. Karma Yoga in 25 Shlokas – Work, Clarity, and Inner Power

    Karma Yoga – No Rituals. No Fear. Pure Power. Experience the essence of the Srimad Bhagavad Gita through 25 powerful Shlokas with clear English meaning. This episode reveals the real Karmayoga — not as religion or ritual, but as the art of working skilfully, mastering the mind, and living with...

  5. Complete the Srimad Bhagavad Gita in 3 Hours - Full Guided Study for Clarity & Confidence

    Complete the Srimad Bhagavad Gita in Just 3 Hours and 10 MinutesExperience a full guided study in present-day English with on-screen text for every verse.You will clearly understand:• Dharma & Karma• Life & Death• Atman & Brahman• Krishna’s Teachings• Existence & Non-existenceMost people start…

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  6. Why Fear Disappears When You Understand This - (No Belief Required)

    Most people live in a prison of beliefs they've never questioned. Vedanta offers a direct path to real freedom — not by believing, but by realising. In this video, Tavamithram Sarvada reveals the essence of Vedantic liberation.The Complete Srimad Bhagavad Gita - Explained Simply | No Confusion,...

  7. Why You Are The Rarest Miracle In The Universe?

    Is your life ruled by fate or chance? This thought-provoking exploration dives into the paradox of purpose, the illusion of control, and why embracing randomness is the key to true freedom. We challenge fatalism, dissect karma beyond divine justice, and examine how genetics, environment, and…

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  8. Trapped in a World of Myths and Delusion

    Title: Where Everyone Is Intoxicated… But No One Knows It Description: Imagine a place where every mind is clouded, yet no one realises it. A world where illusion is mistaken for truth, and those who question it are seen as the mad ones. In this thought-provoking episode, we uncover the invisible...

  9. The Complete Srimad Bhagavad Gita - Explained Simply–No Confusion, Only Clarity!

    Audiobook - Srimad Bhagavad GitaAUDIOBOOK Just like you wouldn't miss the start or skip any part of a crime thriller, do not miss or skip any part of this amazing life-changing scripture. The Srimad Bhagavad Gita is not just an ordinary scripture for Indians, but for everyone, regardless of age…

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  10. Why Your 'Soul' Isn’t What You Think It Is: A Deep Dive Into Vedanta - Podcast

    The Usher Reveals It All: Immerse yourself in a profound discussion on Vedanta philosophy, exploring concepts like Mahavakyas, Apara Vidya, Para Vidya, and the timeless ocean analogy. Discover how these ancient teachings illuminate the path to self-realisation and oneness. Perfect for seekers of...

  11. Why Spirituality? Knowing Your True SELF

    Why Spirituality? | Discover the Essence of Vedanta Why pursue spirituality? In this video, we explore the profound teachings of the Srimad Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta to uncover the true meaning of self-awareness and consciousness. Learn how understanding your true SELF can transform your life…

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  12. Shatter the Negative Cycle: BURN and RESET your Karma!

    Are you tired of feeling stuck in repetitive life patterns? This video dives into the real concept of karma, stripping away the myths and offering a clear, actionable guide to taking control of your life. We explore how your attitudes and actions shape your destiny and how to harness this...

  13. This Will Change Your Life: Discovering Boundlessness in Advaita - From Body to Boundlessness

    What is the true nature of the Self, and how does our understanding of 'God' shape this journey? This video invites genuine seekers to delve into a fundamental question: Who am I? With guidance from Advaita Vedanta, we examine what lies beyond our physical form and mental perceptions to reveal…

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  14. A Paradigm Shift: The Ultimate Consciousness Revelation

    Discovering the Essence of Self-Realisation: A Q&A Discussion. Once you get the basics, progress will be quite fast. Are you seeking a deeper understanding of SELF-realisation and the ultimate knowledge of the SELF? Dive into a captivating Q&A discussion between a curious student and his teacher....

  15. The Belief Paradox - Revealing the Root of All Conflicts

    Please click below for the post and the related video: The Belief Paradox: Revealing the Root of ALL Conflicts #AncientWisdom #AuthenticLiving #BeliefParadox #BlindBelief #BlissfulLiving #BreakingStereotypes #ConflictAndResolution #ConflictResolution #ConflictsAndBeliefs #CriticalThinking...

  16. White Blood - Hypocrisy to the Core

    Please click below for the related post and videos: WHITE BLOOD -Milk, Tradition, and Compassion: Rethinking Our Choices #AnimalRights, #AnimalSuffering, #AnimalWelfare, #Compassion, #ConsciousEating, #CowRights, #CrueltyFree, #DairyFree, #DairyIndustry, #EndAnimalAbuse, #EthicalEating,...

  17. Beyond the Herd: Unmasking the Myths of Group Belonging

    Please click below for the post and video presentation Beyond the Herd: Unmasking the Myths of Group Belonging #AdiShankaracharya #AdvaitaVedanta #BhagavadGitaTranslations #Gita #GitaShlokas #KarmaMarga #Krishna #LearnByHeartBhagavadGita #Ramana #RamanaMaharshi #SanatanaDharma #Sanskrit...

  18. The Usher Reveals It All – Truths they will never tell you!

    Click below for the post along with the complete video presentation: The Usher Reveals It All – Truths they will never tell you! #AdiShankaracharya #AdvaitaVedanta #BhagavadGitaTranslations #Gita #GitaShlokas #KarmaMarga #Krishna #LearnByHeartBhagavadGita #Ramana #RamanaMaharshi #SanatanaDharma...

  19. Shatter the Negative Cycle: BURN and RESET your Karma!

    Are you tired of feeling stuck in repetitive life patterns? This video dives into the real concept of karma, stripping away the myths and offering a clear, actionable guide to taking control of your life. We explore how your attitudes and actions shape your destiny and how to harness this...

  20. Burning Karma through SELF-Knowledge: A Q&A Session

    Discovering the Essence of Self-Realisation: A Q&A Discussion. Once you get the basics, progress will be quite fast. Are you seeking a deeper understanding of SELF-realisation and the ultimate knowledge of the SELF? Dive into a captivating Q&A discussion between a curious student and his teacher....

  21. The Day I Nearly Died: My Journey of Survival, Gratitude, and Realisation

    Can you imagine a moment where life almost slips away, only to return with newfound clarity and purpose? In this video, I share my personal journey through a brush with death and how it transformed my outlook on life. Discover the powerful mindset that helped me navigate the darkest moments and...

  22. Neti Neti: Not This, Not This! Simple Explanation. Evolve Spiritually towards Vedanta

    Explore the timeless all-pervading principle of Brahman, the ultimate reality in Vedanta philosophy, through a unique lens: mathematical elimination. In this video, I simplify complex concepts to reveal Brahman as the eternal, all-encompassing essence of existence and consciousness. Drawing...

  23. The SOUL Question - What happens after DEATH? Where is past Karma recorded?

    Explore the fascinating concepts of the soul, death, and the afterlife in this video. ATTAIN CLARITY AND GET RID OF FEAR. We challenge popular beliefs about souls transitioning between bodies, carrying past karma, and even 'fighting' for reincarnation. Discover the evidence behind these ideas and...

  24. Bhaja Govindam - Introduction and Translation in English

    Dive into the essence of Advaita Vedanta by understanding the meaning of the Shlokas of the captivating Bhaja Govindam song, offering an effortless gateway to liberation from fear and irrational beliefs. Experience a surge of confidence and inner strength as you unravel the profound teachings...

  25. Ashtavakra Gita - Chapter 1. Sanskrit and English. GAIN SPIRITUAL CLARITY

    TAT TVAM ASI -YOU are THAT Ashtavakra Gita Chapter 1 20 Shlokas in Sanskrit and English Embark on a journey to exit the mental delusional state of duality. Discover the keys to liberation as we explore profound insights and practical wisdom, guiding you towards a unified and harmonious state of...

  26. Rise Above The Curse of Duality - Breaking Free from Dualistic Thinking. STUDY VEDANTA

    Explore the concept of duality and its pervasive influence on our lives, in this brief presentation. From religious beliefs to societal norms, duality manifests in various forms, often leading to conflict, division, and misunderstanding. Uncover the hidden truths behind duality and discover how…

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  27. Meaningless Superstitions, Rites and Rituals? Study VEDANTA and be FREE

    What are people afraid of? Death? That is going to happen someday, anyway. In this video, I explain how duality and dualism are the root causes of superstitions. The false belief that there is something separate from the all-pervading Atman that resides in every being leads to irrational fears…

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  28. Rituals vs Self-Realisation - Find out what Shri KRISHNA and the Upanishads say.

    Explore the profound contrast between rituals and the path to self-realisation in this enlightening video. Discover how Krishna's teachings in the Srimad Bhagavad Gita guide us towards true understanding and liberation, shedding light on the significance of inner transformation over external...

  29. Shift from Blame to Self-Realisation with Advaita Vedanta and BE FREE

    In this presentation, I use a simple analogy of a cantankerous tenant to help you make the shift to Advaita Vedanta or non-duality, the highest stage of learning in the Vedas. This is about self-ownership, responsibility, and inner strength, guiding you towards the teachings of the Srimad…

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  30. Do not complicate things. Krishna says, "It's very easy!" But, what is it that is easy?

    Rise above Spiritual and Intellectual Mediocrity. Amidst these profound teachings, there's a perspective so extraordinary that it invites us to view a human being, or any other entity, from the atomic level. It's a revelation that shatters our understanding of solidity, revealing the intricate...

  31. Dattatreya’s 24 Gurus - From Dogmas to Enlightenment

    Unlock the profound wisdom hidden within nature and embark on a journey of self-discovery with “The 24 Gurus of Dattatreya” video. In this enlightening exploration, we delve into the timeless teachings of Dattatreya, an embodiment of the divine, who learned invaluable lessons from the world…

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  32. The Usher. Vedanta Revolution: Liberating Minds from Misguided Dogma!

    What is the use of complicating things? People drift far away from the core philosophy and build their own sub-organisations, communities and so on. Children and youth are confused as to what is dharma. Organised religions capitalise on this and shame children and youth who actually are from a...

  33. EXIT The Cave of IGNORANCE. Study VEDANTA

    'Plato's allegory of the cave.' Complete freedom cannot be attained until one is freed from the clutches of duality. Unfortunately, the internet is infested with numerous pseudo-spiritual individuals who preach nonsensical teachings and succeed due to the ignorance of the masses. It’s astonishing...

  34. KRISHNA DID NOT SAY 'I am become Death!' Oppenheimer vs. The Bhagavad Gita

    In this eye-opening video, we delve into a fascinating and controversial topic surrounding the brilliant physicist Robert J. Oppenheimer and the ancient scripture, the Srimad Bhagavad Gita. You might have come across the famous video of Oppenheimer in which he says, "‘Now I am become death (sic),...

  35. Why study VEDANTA? How will my life change if I studied VEDANTA? TOTAL FREEDOM through KNOWLEDGE

    How will your life change, did you ask? Well, your whole life will change for the better. How about a life with zero fear, and with no anger, hate, depression, sadness, restlessness, lack of confidence, envy, or any other such negative quality that not only ruins but contributes towards wasting...

  36. What is Moksha? DON'T DIE to attain Moksha! Gain Ultimate Realisation of the SELF during your Janma

    Death and what happens after death are the two main factors of many organised religions. The followers of such religions live and die in perennial fear. Whereas VEDANTA can give a seeker total peace of mind almost instantaneously. The life of a person is the greatest journey one can ever have. Do...

  37. The Two Truths of LIFE - Why do people complicate things?

    Know that apart from these TWO TRUTHS, everything else is IRRELEVANT. Avoid everything and everyone that prevents you from living life. Audio: An introduction to this video https://tavamithram.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/The-Two-Truths-of-Life-An-Introduction-to-the-Video-Presentation.mp3…

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  38. ADVAITAANUBHAVA' - EXPERIENCE NONDUALITY - RISE ABOVE DUALITY & SUPERSTITION. STUDY VEDANTA.

    Dust your mind of superstition and faulty concepts of spirituality. TAT TVAM ASI - YOU ARE THAT Rise above duality. त्रैगुण्यविषया वेदा निस्त्रैगुण्यो भवार्जुन | निर्द्वन्द्वो नित्यसत्त्वस्थो निर्योगक्षेम आत्मवान् || २ ४५ || Vedic literature deals with subjects that fall under the three Gunas. O...

  39. 'Capture the Essence' - Srimad Bhagavad Gita - Preface - A SNEAK PEEK - MAINLY FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH

    The Preface of the book for your read by the author. Life is a grand journey between two points in time. The manner in which an individual views life, experiences it, perceives various situations and reacts to them shape it apart from building their entire personality. The Srimad Bhagavad Gita is…

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  40. The Srimad Bhagavad Gita narrated in Sanskrit

    This life-changing Scripture, which is a dialogue between Shri Krishna and Arjuna as narrated by Sanjaya, is not meant to be merely chanted or recited. It needs to be experienced, understood, and lived. Almost everyone loves drama and that is one of the reasons why this scripture has been…

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  41. Why Do You Create Negative Karma? What prompts you to do it?

    Unknowingly committing wrongful deeds is one thing, but why do some people commit deeds knowing very well that they are wrong? Understanding the way a person acts and reacts to situations can help a seeker go a long way in Self-Improvement. Arjuna asks Krishna: What prompts a man to perform…

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  42. The Omnipresence of Divinity and Equality of All Beings before KRISHNA

    All are equal and there are no specially chosen people. Study The Complete Srimad Bhagavad Gita in Sanskrit and English * EASY TO UNDERSTAND, IMBIBE, AND APPLY * With CRYSTAL CLEAR PRONUNCIATION, RECAPS, AND SIMPLE TRANSLATION AS WELL AS INTERPRETATION OF THE ENTIRE SCRIPTURE. * INTRO * 18…

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  43. Staying Mentally Awake and Alert to Blessings in the form of Opportunities

    On the one hand, there are people who long for great opportunities, and on the other, there are also people, who, due to trivial matters, stick their heads in the sand and miss great prospects that knock on their door saying that they are feeling bitter and angry over life, and are therefore...

  44. Constructive Dreaming instead of Worrying and Over-Thinking

    Worrying is of absolutely no use simply because doing so will not improve anything but only make you sad and scared apart from damaging your chances of a better future. https://tavamithramsarvada.wordpress.com/2021/05/13/constructive-dreaming-instead-of-worrying-and-over-thinking/ A.G.E.'A Gita...

  45. My Peace and I - Finding PEACE in ONE STEP

    Peace - it is the one state of mind that the subconscious mind of a person, however noble, rapacious, evil or violent their intentions might be, is constantly striving to attain.... https://tavamithramsarvada.wordpress.com/2021/05/03/my-peace-and-i/

  46. Responsible Soul: Respecting the Law of Cause and Effect or Karma

    Some come, some go, and some stay. Among those who come into your life, there are some who make you happy, some who make you sad, some that hurt you, or those that just do nothing. Among the ones that go out of your life, there are some whose exit makes you happy, some, whom you throw out of your...

  47. Illusion and Perception used for Mass Mind Manipulation. What is "Neti Neti"?

    The Sanskrit expression “Neti Neti”, which can be found in ancient scriptures such as the Brihadaaranyaka Upanishad, the Chandogya Upanishad, and the Avadhuta Gita, means “Not this, not that”, “Neither this nor that”, or simply, “Not this, not this.” The perception of people who are brainwashed…

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  48. “मैं ही क्यों?” "Why me?" (in Hindi) पिछले जन्मों के कर्मों से निपटने का रास्ता क्या है?

    “मेरे सपनों में भी, मैंने कभी किसी का नुकसान नहीं किया!.” "ऐसा क्यों है कि जब मैं गंभीर परेशानियों से गुजर रहा हूँ, मेरे पड़ोसियों को जीवन में सभी अच्छी चीजें मिलती हैं?" "क्या कोई रास्ता है जिससे हम हमारी समस्याओं को हल कर सकते हैं और हमारे जीवन को ठीक भी कर सकते हैं?" एक रास्ता अवश्य है। उसके...

  49. “கடவுளே! நான் என்ன பாவம் செய்தேன்?” -Karma and the 'Why me?' question in Tamil

    நாம் செய்யும் கர்மாவை எல்லாம் யார் கண்காணித்துவருகிறார்? அதை யார் பதிவு செய்கிறார்? வாழ்க்கை என்பது பிறப்புக்கும் இறப்புக்கும் இடையிலான ஆன்மீக பயணம். வாழ்க்கையில் நல்லது நடந்தாலும் கெட்டது நடந்தாலும் அதற்கு உங்கள் கர்மா தான் காரணம். எல்லாம் 'காரணமும் விளைவும்' அதாவது கர்மா என்று அழைக்கப்படும்...

  50. Karma and the 'Why Me?' Question

    UNDERSTANDING THE NATURAL LAW OF CAUSE AND EFFECT. It is an irrefutable fact that everybody possesses some degree of a personality trait called narcissism. Of course, it is the degree of narcissism in a person that separates a normal person from someone who needs professional help. However...

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This channel, which is for freethinking seekers, discusses the Natural and Rational Philosophy of the Advaita Vedanta of the Sanatana Dharma (aka Hinduism).The podcast contains talks and discussions mostly on the greatest gift called life and about the ways to live a healthy, peaceful, love-filled, satisfying and fulfilling one. It is about love, family, children, parenting, friendship, relationship, self-confidence, loving and respecting animals and all of nature.

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Tavamithram Sarvada

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