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Morning talk by Rev.swami shitikantananda 1/07/2024

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 Morning Talk by swami shitikantananda                                                                                      1/07/2024 Disclaimer! "Swamiji(shitikantananda) says some words in Telugu that are translated into English into colored text." Topic : Work and it's secret chanting: ॐ सह नाववतु । सह नौ भुनक्तु । सह वीर्यं करवावहै । तेजस्वि नावधीतमस्तु मा विद्विषावहै । ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः Om Saha Nau-Avatu | Saha Nau Bhunaktu | Saha Viiryam Karavaavahai | Tejasvi Nau-Adhiitam-Astu Maa Vidvissaavahai | Om Shaantih Shaantih Shaantih || ॐ   असतो   मा   सद्गमय  । तमसो   मा   ज्योतिर्गमय   । मृत्योर्मा   अमृतं   गमय   । ॐ   शान्तिः   शान्तिः   शान्तिः   ॥ Om Asato Maa Sad-Gamaya | Tamaso Maa Jyotir-Gamaya | Mrtyor-Maa Amrtam Gamaya | Om Shaantih Shaantih Shaantih || Swamiji starts: Good morning! Shubhodhayam! Guten Morgen! (English,Telugu,German respectively) So everyday before I come to prayer I get a WhatsApp message either from Arun or Karthik, the message is &q

Speech on "The goal of education" by Rev.Swami shitikantananda 26.06.2024

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  Speech by Rev.swami shitikantananda                                                        26.06.24 Disclaimer! "Swamiji(shitikantananda) says some words in Telugu that are translated into English into colored text." Topic: "The goal of education" continuation of the topic...... So there are some thoughts of Swamiji on education very important for you since you are students(swamiji is saying to the students in the hall)  (Swamiji reads out the above  quote ) why do we go to schools and colleges? To get educated, to get education, are we getting the right education from our schools and colleges? what should be the goal and objective of the education? what education should give us? here Swamiji(Vivekananda) is delineating four objectives for education, the first is it should help us build our character, the second is it should help us make our mind strong, the third is it should help us expand our intellect, and fourth is it should help us to stand on our own feet ,

Morning Talk by Rev.swami shitikantananda June 26,2024

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 Morning Talk by Rev.swami shitikantananda                                                                           26.06.24 Topic: "The goal of education" chanting: ॐ   सह   नाववतु  । सह   नौ   भुनक्तु  । सह   वीर्यं   करवावहै  । तेजस्वि   नावधीतमस्तु   मा   विद्विषावहै  । ॐ   शान्तिः   शान्तिः   शान्तिः   Om Saha Nau-Avatu | Saha Nau Bhunaktu | Saha Viiryam Karavaavahai | Tejasvi Nau-Adhiitam-Astu Maa Vidvissaavahai | Om Shaantih Shaantih Shaantih || ॐ   असतो   मा   सद्गमय  । तमसो   मा   ज्योतिर्गमय   । मृत्योर्मा   अमृतं   गमय   । ॐ   शान्तिः   शान्तिः   शान्तिः   ॥ Om Asato Maa Sad-Gamaya | Tamaso Maa Jyotir-Gamaya | Mrtyor-Maa Amrtam Gamaya | Om Shaantih Shaantih Shaantih || Swamiji stars: Today we shall learn something about education. There are swamiji's(Vivekananda's) ideas of education. He reads the below prayer: so we want that education by which character is formed , strength of mind is increased, the intellect is expanded and by which one can stand on one

Evening Talk by Rev.swami shitikantananda June 25,2024

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 Evening talk by Rev.swami shitikantananda                                                                           25.06.24 Subject: Is life beautiful? Continuation of the topic  HE starts: Good evening, my topic for today "is life beautiful?" four days back I received a WhatsApp share where, somebody sent me a message saying "smile life is beautiful" okay? is it really beautiful? what it takes to make life beautiful? (someone in the audience: To reach our goal) No, one goal you reach and set another goal so between goal and goal you will have only misery only when you reach goal you are happy then again you set another goal. Have you seen any contented person in the world somebody who is happy who says fulfilled I don't need anything from this world, I have had enough! hm. very rare right? Everybody is working for something else what goal you have set now there are so many people who have already achieved that goal you go and ask them are you happy? are you p

Morning talks by Rev.swami shitikantananda June 25,2024

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 Morning talk by REV.Swami shitikantananda                                                                      25.06.2024                       Subject: Is Life Beautiful? continuation of the topic  HE starts: Nice morning beach sometimes sunshine sometimes cloudy right? nature is so beautiful but we miss that beauty because we are not paying attention today because we are lost in our own worries we have our troubles we are so preoccupied with our own worries and struggles and mundane struggles that we don't pay attention to god's creation such a beautiful right? and magnificent universe it is that we will be able to see it and enjoy it only when you have attention and focus, otherwise you just see it will give you constant joy provided you know how to look at it ,,we are so preoccupied with these immediate necessities of life we miss that great beauty of the creator, so today my topic is "life is beautiful" why I selected this topic is 4 days before a person sent me

Morning Talk by Rev.swami shitikantananda June 24,2024

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morning talk by  Rev. swami shitikantananda                                                                24.06.2024 disclaimer!  he may speak in Telugu but that is also the explained in English  subject : is life beautiful?   " In this embodied existence you will be tossed again and again on the waves of happiness and misery, prosperity and adversity but know them all to be momentary duration, never care for them "                                                                                                                                                           ~swami Vivekananda. yesterday for our weekend batch students I spoke on Life is beautiful....  because two three days back somebody sent me a message WhatsApp message " smile life is beautiful " the message is... So I was reflecting on that is our life really beautiful? no these are all you know positive statements to make us happy to make us feel motivated to make us you know get some inspiration &quo