GAURMANDAL DAS

BHAKTI YOGA : SCIENCE AND APPLICATION (PART 1) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

Learn the practical step by step application of the most mysterious, scientific and sublime yoga called the Bhakti Yoga. Also learn 5 primary elements which should be implemented by every individual to make any tangible progress in this science.

JOURNEY TO OTHER PLANETS (BG 8.10-14) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

Journey to other planets is not possible by any mechanical means. Even if one is somehow able to reach, one won't be able to stay there. However, the desire to travel and stay there can be fulfilled by the process of yoga, which serves as a means by which one can be transferred to whatever planet one likes - possibly to planets where life is not only eternal and blissful, but where there are multiple varieties of enjoyable energies.
One can attain this stage of perfection very easily by one's individual effort. One can simply follow, in one's own home, the prescribed method of bhakti-yoga. This method, under proper guidance, is simple and enjoyable.

ART OF DYING (BG 8.07-09) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

Just like a child absorbed in sporting, who forgets to prepare for the reality he has to face at the year end i.e. exams, is creating a miserable future, a civilization forgetful of death is risking itself for a dark future. But for one who knows, he's happy now and hereafter.
How to prepare for it?
What are the possibilities if one is well prepared?

LAW OF TRANSMIGRATION (BG 8.01-06) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

When light passes from one medium to another, it follows a law. When humans enter another nation, they also have to abide by certain laws. Likewise, when the soul passes from one body to the next it follows a law, which determines one's next body.

LIBERATION OF DOG (BG 7.28-30) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

The Goal which is difficult to attain even for the great Vedantists was attained even by a DOG!
Let us learn a very simple, pragmatic but confidential approach in spiritual life which made even a dog attain complete liberation.

FORM OR FORMLESS (BG 7.24-27) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

"Formless takes the form" or "Man is made in the image of God" !
There is widespread confusion about the nature of God.
 *Is he a person having form or formless energy?*

WORSHIPPING DEMIGODS (BG 7.20-23) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

We see great many masses worshipping various deities in different forms and people do get results from such endeavour.
Are these forms imaginary or real ?
What is the science behind it ?
What is the purpose ?
Does it all lead to same goal ?
What did Lord Krishna speak to Arjuna on this topic ?

NOT IN THIS LIFE ! (BG 7.15-19) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

One can make one's spiritual life perfect in one second, or it may take many lifetimes. But there is this one very important step, which if missed, eliminates the possibility of success in one life even for the devotee who is very dear to Lord. 

OVERCOMING THE INFLUENCE OF MATERIAL ENERGY (BG 7.12-14) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

Material nature almost always keeps living entity in tight control. But human form of life is a loop hole. Lord Krishna explains how living entity can surpass this tight control in one step. 

FEELING PRESENCE OF GOD (BG 7.8-11) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

Understand the secret spiritual method to feel the presence of Krishna

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ENERGIES OF KRISHNA (BG 7.4-7) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

The energies of this world bewilder even the best of scientists. Learn about the energies running this existence and their science  from the source of all energies,  Lord Krishna  himself, as described in 7th chapter of the Gita.

LIBERATION THROUGH HEARING (BG 7.01) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

"anavrittih sabdat"
by sound vibration, one becomes liberated  ( Vedanta Sutra 4.4.22 )
Yes, you read it right ! Liberation from the stringent laws of nature happens simply by hearing. 
But bondage and misery also accrue by hearing. So its very important to know the Art & Science of hearing to leverage it for our ultimate good.

THE TOPMOST YOGI (BG 6.40-47) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

By the blessings of the powerful yogi Durvasa, Kunti could call the demigods like Indra, Surya etc. as per her wish. But sage Durvasa suffered humiliating defeat from a great personality Maharaj Ambarish, who thus got proved as the topmost yogi.
Why did Durvasa pick up the quarrel ?
How could King Ambarish defeat Durvasa ?
What is this Topmost Yoga System ?

FALL OF YOGI : STORY OF SAUBHARI MUNI (BG 6.36-39) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

Saubhari Muni : a yogi so advanced that he would sit deep within the river to meditate. But a mistake cost him dearly and stalled his spiritual growth !
What was the mistake ?
How to safeguard our spiritual life from such pitfalls ?

HOW TO CONTROL MIND (BG 6.32-36) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

When the great warrior Arjuna expressed his inability to control the mind, Lord Krishna offered two solutions!
What are those solutions ?
How to apply them practically in our life in modern times ?

VISION OF PERFECT YOGI (BG 6.28-32) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

It is the consciousness that tells a Yogi from a Bhogi or materialist. Externals could be misleading. Lord Krishna explains to Arjuna the way a Perfect Yogi perceives God and the world.

6 PRINCIPLES OF YOGA (BG 6.24-27) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

There are 6 very important and powerful principles for favourable execution of Yoga as explained by Srila Rupa Goswami...
 

THE JOY OF SAMADHI (BG 6.18-23) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

The Real Happiness that every living entity is craving for is beyond the pleasure of  mundane senses. It is experienced in Samadhi.
What is that experience like?
When is that experienced?
How to attain that in current times?

DIET, WORK & REST IN YOGA (BG 6.13-17) | HG GAURMANDAL DAS

The right diet, sleep, and work is of paramount importance to mitigate material miseries and attain success  in YOGA.