Q&A session lead by Swami Sarvapriyananda at the Vedanta Society of New York on June 13th, 2021. List of questions with timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
02:05 - How can realization occur in the mind, if the mind is actually false?
06:51 - If I am pure consciousness, why do unwanted situations appear to me?
15:43 - Is it true that the "ego" consciousness sets the wheel of karma in motion?
20:28 - How can we make the leap from the individual to the universal consciousness?
40:33 - How is bliss the same as existence and consciousness?
50:00 - If Brahman through Maya becomes God, why surrender to God?
57:15 - How can I turn intellectual realization into a living reality?
01:07:27 - Can science lead us to the ultimate truth?
01:19:07 - The path of Raja Yoga allows us to "turn off" the world and see the ultimate reality. Is this superior to the path of Jnana Yoga?
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