Author Archives: Chaitanya Charan das

Why do Hindus leave shoes outside their place of worship but Christians don’t?
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Answer Podcast

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Gita 13.19 Subtle spiritual truths are comprehended through devotion, not intellection
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Gita verse-by-verse Podcast

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Light to see the world – Science, Spirituality and Life’s Big Questions
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[Talk to IIT Kharagpur students at Kharagpur, India]

Podcast

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Podcast Summary

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Light to see the world – Science, Spirituality and Life’s Big Questions 

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As humans can do a wide variety of activities, doesn’t that prove we have free will?
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What comprises science – what are the boundaries that define science?
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What does knowledge in the mode of ignorance mean in today’s world?
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Don’t waste your mental energy on people on whom you won’t waste your time Gita 11.55
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Podcast

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How is Shankaracharya’s path to be seen in the inclusive understanding of dharma?
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Does positive thinking mean that we shouldn’t think about the past – then how will we learn from it?
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How can Chrisitan conversions in India be countered – can Hindus be united for this purpose?
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Some Christians say that Kalki will be Jesus come again, not Krishna come again – how to respond?
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Why do post-modern Leftist scholars in India separate Islam from terrorism, but not Hinduism from the caste system?
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Don’t give your enemies weapons to beat you with Gita 03.36
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Podcast

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Ask not how could he have done that – ask what is to be done next Gita 03.39
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Podcast

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Social media – what it does for us and what it does to us
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[Phone class to everydaychant.com sanga]

Podcast

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Podcast Summary

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Dumbness is not inability to understand gibberish – it is inability to see gibberish for what it is Gita 18.63
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Podcast

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