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Vedanta Talks

101. Bhagavad Gita | Chapter 8 Verse 11 - 14 | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Jun 10, 2022
58:58
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Delve into the profound teachings of the Bhagavad Gita with Swami Sarvapriyananda as he discusses pathways to liberation, the legacy of Swami Vivekananda, and the spiritual departure of enlightened figures. Explore encounters with departed spiritual leaders and the evolution from cowherd to king, highlighting the recognition of true nature in different societal roles.
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  • At the moment of physical death, a devotee concentrates unwaveringly on God through devotion and meditation, channeling all emotions and thoughts towards God.
  • Advaita Vedanta discusses two paths to liberation: Sadhyomukti, entailing instantaneous liberation through self-realization as the infinite existence, and Kramamukti, involving sequential liberation via devotion and spiritual practices.

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The Devotee's Concentration on God at the Time of Death

At the moment of physical death, a devotee concentrates unwaveringly on God. This focus is achieved through devotion and meditation, channeling all emotions and thoughts towards God. By fixing the mind on God through devotion and meditation practices, the devotee transcends into a state of deep concentration and connection with the divine.

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