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Readings from "Eternal Values For a Changing Society by Swami Ranganathananda"

Readings from "Eternal Values For a Changing Society by Swami Ranganathananda"

By: Pritha Lal - Authenticity Life Coach www. BeTheSequoia.com
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Welcome to “Readings from Eternal Values for a Changing Society by Swami Ranganathananda.” This podcast brings you chapter-by-chapter readings and reflections from one of the most revered spiritual thinkers of modern India. Swami Ranganathananda, the 13th President of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, was a visionary monk whose teachings bridged timeless Vedantic wisdom with the challenges of contemporary life. I invite you into this sacred space—where ancient truths meet modern contexts, and each of his profound words is an intentional step toward inner clarity and strength.Pritha Lal - Authenticity Life Coach, www. BeTheSequoia.com Spirituality
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  • Episode 15 - A Mental Tonic for Arjuna Relevant Even Today
    Dec 10 2025

    In today’s episode Swami Rangananthanandaji beginswith the initial mental tonic that Sri Krishna offers to Arjuna as he urges him to rise and cast away his faint heartdedness. The Swami then elucidates how this tonic is not just for Arjuna alone but is a wake up call to all of us who are doused with lethargy in mind and body. He then goes on to talk about the innate divinity of the Human being that is the essence of Vedanta. The paragraphs I will read today are a beautifultransition of some potent verses for our warrior prince from the words of the Lord, and the Swami unfolds a deeper truth that is relevant and relatable even in the present day.


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    Song: Purpose

    Composer: Jonny Easton

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    16 mins
  • Episode 14 - Sri Krishna And Indian Culture
    Dec 4 2025

    In today’s episode the Swami writes with such eloquence on the significance of Sri Krishna in the context of Indian culture, and how his divine words are wellspring of great philosophies that define this great nation. Swami Ranganathandanda discusses some nuggets from the first chapter of the Gita and how it so much more than a religious text. He talks both about the teacher Krishna and hisable disciple, Arjuna and his dilemma.


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    Song: Mirage

    Composer: Chris Haugen

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    16 mins
  • Episode 13 - Of Historic Indian Epochs and Epoch Makers
    Nov 26 2025

    In today’s episode the Swami begins todiscuss the personality and permanence of Krishna in the spiritual context of India. But prior to that he talks about how the cornerstone ideas of every epoch in India translated into becoming a living and breathing philosophy because of the stalwarts who made this happen

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    Song: Purpose

    Composer: Jonny Easton

    Website: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

    License: Creative Commons (BY-NC 3.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/

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    12 mins
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