

Vinita (Theravada Buddhist monk)
Theravada Buddhist monastic who trained in Sri Lanka and undertook extended forest retreats; has studied at Harvard Divinity School and shares practical Buddhist teachings on mindfulness, loving-kindness, and inner practice.
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Dec 23, 2025 • 1h 22min
Buddha & Krishna | S.B. Keshava Swami at Tufts University | November 2025
Svayam Bhagavan Keshava Maharaja, a seasoned ISKCON monk and spiritual author, joins Vinita, a Theravada Buddhist monk and mindfulness teacher, in a fascinating dialogue. They delve into the motivations behind monastic life and share insights on maintaining discipline through morning routines. Their exploration of happiness contrasts sensory joy with deeper spiritual fulfillment through service. They discuss suffering in the context of purpose and the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, and emphasize the transformative power of meditation and community in fostering compassion.


