Vedic Scriptures

Churning the Bhagavatam – Dashavatara 9 – Buddha – The Monk’s Podcast 117 with Krishna Kshetra M

Is the Bhagavatam anti-grihastha ashram?

Ambarisha M Pastime analysis 2 – How Krishna Consciousness helps with the three causes of suffering

Ambarisha M Pastime analysis 1 – Three causes of Suffering – Providence, Incompetence or Malevolence

How Rama’s apparent humanity enhances his divinity

Isnt the Pandavas’ killing their own relatives over a property dispute immoral?

Churning the Bhagavatam – Dashavatara 8 – Balarama – The Monk’s Podcast 110 with Krishna Kshetra M

Gita key verses course 51 – Appreciating the Gita’s three conversations Gita 18.76

Gita key verses course 50 – Love is the ultimate reality Gita 18.65

Understanding homosexuality, gender dysphoria & nonstandard sexuality – Sudyumna pastime analysi 2

Gita key verses course 49-The Quest for Oneness-Where it is right and where it goes wrong-Gita 18.55

Gita key verses course 48 – Can I be spiritual and still be ambitious Can my work be my worship Gita 18.46

Gita key verses course 47 – Why some people are knowledgeably ignorant or intelligently foolish – Gita 18.35

Churning the BhagavatamThe Monk’s Podcast 104 – Dashavatara 7 – Rama with Krishna Kshetra M

How scriptural stories reflect a more expansive form of rationality – Sudyumna pastime analysis 1

Gita key verses course 46 – If we are not the doers why are we held responsible – Gita 18.14

Gita key verses course 45 – Speak to give peace of mind, not a piece of your mind – Gita 17.15

Gita key verses course 44 – Isn’t spirituality a matter of the heart – Why so many rules – Gita 16.24

Gita key verse course 42 – How to see God’s hand in our life Gita – 15.15

Gita key verses 41 – What is the upside-down tree metaphor Gita 15.01

Gita key verses course 40 – What are the modes why do they matter – Gita 14.05

Is Bhagvad Gita Hindu ?

Was Parashurama’s violence against the kshatriyas disproportionate?

Gita key verses course 39 – What is education meant for – Gita 13.12

Gita key versescourse 38 – Does religion make people better or worse? – Gita 12.13

The Monk’s Podcast 95 Krishna Kshetra Maharaj – Churning the Bhagavatam – Dashavatara 6 – Parashurama

In the Daksha pastime, why do we blame Daksha alone and not consider that others also acted hastily or insensitively?

Gita key verses course 37 – Beyond black and white conceptions of spirituality – Gita 12.10

Gita key verses course 36 – How can I forgive those who have hurt me – Gita 11.55

Was Yudhishthira wrong to gamble and cowardly to not protect Draupadi while she was dishonored?

When Vasudeva Was In Prison With Devaki, How Did Rohini Conceive A Child?

In the Gita’s tenth chapter, why does Krishna identify various opulences with himself instead of saying they belong to him?

Gita key verses 35 – What is the universal form, why is it so scary – Gita 11.15

Gita key courses verses 34 – Is nature sacred Does the Gita teach eco-friendly living – Gita 10.17

Those eighteen days – Day 18

Those eighteen days – Day 17

The Monk’s Podcast 89 with Krishna Kshetra Maharaja – Churning the Bhagavatam- Dashavatara 5 Vamana

Those eighteen days – Day 16

Those eighteen days – Day 15

Those eighteen days – Day 14

Those eighteen days – Day 13

Those eighteen days – Day 12

Those eighteen days – Day 11

Those eighteen days – Day 10

Those eighteen days – Day 9

Those eighteen days – Day 8

Those eighteen days – Day 7

Those eighteen days – Day 6

Those eighteen days – Day 5

Those eighteen days – Day 4

A New Year Is Here – Are We Here? – A poem with New Year wishes by Chaitanya Charan

Those eighteen days – Day 3

The Monk’s Podcast 85 with Krishna Kshetra Maharaj – Dashavatara 4 – Narasimha

Those eighteen days – Day 2

Those eighteen days – Day 1

Gita Jayanti special – part 1

Bhishma And Gopis – Striking Similarities – Bhishma Panchaka Special 1

Ahalya cursed and blessed – How our consciousness shrinks and expands

Gita daily – Empower yourself with timeless wisdom

The Monk’s Podcast 80 with Krishna Kshetra Maharaja – Churning the Bhagavatam – Dashavatara 3 – Varaha

Gopi-gita verse – 3 esoteric meanings

In the Vamanadeva pastime, how is adharma called dharma and dharma called dharma

As karma is based on janma, how is varnashrama not based on janma?

Do the modes come from Krishna or from prakriti?

Self-Acceptance, Team Spirit and Success – Wisdom from Ramayana

Bhagavatam cosmology 3 – Eclipses, earth-sun distance, Vedic planetarium and other difficult issues

Bhagavatam cosmology 2 – Moon mission analysis

How to work with detachment & divine attachment – Bhagavad-Gita chapter 18 overview

The Monk’s Podcast 79 with Hridayananda Goswami – American politics in the light the Bhagavad-gita

Mahabharata life lessons – Why Draupadi laughed when Duryodhana fell?

Mahabharata Life Lessons – Did the Pandavas fight to take revenge?

Mahabharata Life Lessons – How could Jarasandha do human sacrifices?

Why did Rama kill the shudra Shambuka simply for doing a good activity like austerity?

Why did Draupadi laugh at Duryodhana? – Hindi

Was Duryodhana cruel to the citizens or just to the Pandavas?

Understanding Bhagavatam cosmology

How to understand the Bhagavatam’s cosmology?

How is the vision of Krishna’s two-handed form rare when everyone at the time of Krishna’s descent could see it?

Gita key verses course 33 – How does my association affect my spirituality – Gita 10.09

Gita key verses course 32 What does Gita say about the caste system Does the Gita support social justice – Gita 09.32

Gita key verses course 31 What are mantras – Gita 09.14

Gita key verses course 30 If God controls everything, how do we have free will – Gita 09. 06

Gita key verses course 29 What are the different forms of yoga, Do they all lead to the same goal – Gita 08.28

Gita key verses course 28 Why is life so tough If God loves us, why doesn’t he make our life easier – Gita 08.15

Gita key verses course 26 Does Isn’t one God enough Does the Gita teach polytheism – Gita 07.21

Gita key verses course 27 Is the ultimate reality personal or impersonal – Gita 07.24

How can hearing Krishna’s rasa-lila with the gopis free us from lust?

Why did Rama spy on his own citizens?

When an eye for an eye will make everyone blind, why does the Gita teach that?

Gita key verses course 25 Does God hear our prayers – When our prayers aren’t answered, what can we do – Gita 7.19

Gita key verses course 24 Can sex be spiritual – What is the difference between lust and love – Gita 07.11

Gita key verse course 23 Can we be spiritual and rational – How can science and spirituality go together – Gita 07.07

When Dhruva Maharaj started with a selfish motive, how did he attain Vaikuntha, the abode of selflessness?

Learning prayerfulness based on Bhagavatam prayers

Why did Krishna speak the Gita to Arjuna and not to the other Pandavas or to Bhishma?

Gita key verses course 21 Why are relationships so difficult – how can we improve them – Gita 06.32

Gita key verse course 20 What is meditation – What are spiritual experiences – Are they just hallucinations – Gita 06.22

Gita key verses course 19 What is yoga – Gita 06.11

What were the principles of dharma that Krishna descended to establish?

Gita key verses course18 What is mind – What is mindfulness – Gita 06.05