Sri Taraknath is the founder and first abbot of an ashram in India. He has spent more than 30 years as a monk after quitting his job to focus on spiritual life. Sri Tarakanath says he was told by monks that meditation can only be achieved with purified minds. But it's not easy, even if you give up all your worldly pleasures for this work, he says.
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Chapter 6 (Verse 1) of the Bhagavad Gita. In this series of talks, Swami Sarvapriyananda unfolds the highest truths of Vedanta through the study of the Bhagavad Gita (The Song of God).