Best Chinmaya Mission Podcasts (2025)

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Dedicate Your Actions to Divine | Life’s Guiding Truths | Episode 3 31:21

3d ago31:21

31:21

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Buddhi (Understanding) 30:30

3d ago30:30

30:30

In this season of Live Vedanta, we are sharing insights on Courageous Caregiving through Vibhishana Gita. Understanding ourselves through svadhyaya (self-study) leads us to nurture empathy for ourselves and others, which helps us be fully present through our body language, attention, and prioritization. Buddhi (understanding) fosters fearlessness t…

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Escape the Cycle of Bondage | Life’s Guiding Truths | Episode 2 29:44

4d ago29:44

29:44

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Why Seek What You Are? | Life’s Guiding Truths | Episode 1 28:30

9d ago28:30

28:30

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Does Knowledge Require Long Journeys? | Life's Big Questions ft. Swami Swaroopananda | Episode 34 4:35

11d ago4:35

4:35

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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How to Master Attention Span? | Life's Big Questions ft. Swami Swaroopananda | Episode 33 5:07

19d ago5:07

5:07

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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How to Tackle Early Adulthood Challenges? | Life's Big Questions ft. Swami Swaroopananda | Episode 32 5:17

19d ago5:17

5:17

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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How to Make Retirement Purposeful? | Life's Big Questions ft. Swami Swaroopananda | Episode 31 4:26

26d ago4:26

4:26

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Rhythm Divine: Uncover Your Inner Lover (Ch. 7-9) 4:48

30d ago4:48

4:48

Welcome to Rhythm Divine! What if instead of Shri Krishna chanting the Bhagavad Gita to you in Sanskrit, He was rapping it to you in English? Would you resonate more with His message? A team from across North America, guided by Shri Vivek Gupta of Chinmaya Mission Niagara, has worked to make this a reality, translating the top 70 verses (10%) of th…

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Wealth & Spirituality- A Paradox? | Swami Swaroopananda 1:06:50

1M ago1:06:50

1:06:50

Can wealth and spirituality coexist? They often seem like opposites, but this balance holds profound wisdom. Discover how wealth and spirituality can harmonize.

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Guru’s Final Benediction | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 27 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 28:41

1M ago28:41

28:41

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Rhythm Divine: Get Pure, Feel Secure (Ch. 4-6) 4:38

1M ago4:38

4:38

Welcome to Rhythm Divine! What if instead of Shri Krishna chanting the Bhagavad Gita to you in Sanskrit, He was rapping it to you in English? Would you resonate more with His message? A team from across North America, guided by Shri Vivek Gupta of Chinmaya Mission Niagara, has worked to make this a reality, translating the top 70 verses (10%) of th…

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Pranayama to Samadhi | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 26 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 29:00

1M ago29:00

29:00

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Dana (Generosity) 21:13

1M ago21:13

21:13

In this season of Live Vedanta, we are sharing insights on Courageous Caregiving through Vibhishana Gita. When we have gratitude for all that we have and do not have in our lives, it leads us to practice dana (generosity). This fosters daya (grace), which in turn makes life easier and more gracious for ourselves and those in our lives. Join us in e…

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The Hidden Trap of Wealth | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 25 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 30:54

1M ago30:54

30:54

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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How Bhagavad Gita Can Change Your Life | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 24 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 28:52

1M ago28:52

28:52

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Rhythm Divine: The Clear Don't Fear (Ch. 1-3) 4:24

1M ago4:24

4:24

Welcome to Rhythm Divine! What if instead of Shri Krishna chanting the Bhagavad Gita to you in Sanskrit, He was rapping it to you in English? Would you resonate more with His message? A team from across North America, guided by Shri Vivek Gupta of Chinmaya Mission Niagara, has worked to make this a reality, translating the top 70 verses (10%) of th…

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5 Secrets to Eternal Bliss | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 23 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 26:24

2M ago26:24

26:24

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Santosha (Contentment) 23:48

2M ago23:48

23:48

In this season of Live Vedanta, we are sharing insights on Courageous Caregiving through Vibhishana Gita. This episode will dive into embracing responsibilities without anxiety or blame by practicing santosha (contentment) through having a cheerful attitude and embracing the lightness that comes from doing what is right, regardless of outcomes. Acc…

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Escape the Hell Within | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 22 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 31:21

2M ago31:21

31:21

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Virati (Independence) 24:25

2M ago24:25

24:25

In this season of Live Vedanta, we are sharing insights on Courageous Caregiving through Vibhishana Gita. When we are engaged in conflict with those we are close to, virati (independence) acts as a shield. This shield is built by recognizing that true joy cannot be found externally, avoiding labeling, embracing detachment, and depending on Divinity…

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Behind the Scenes of Rhythm Divine! 4:29

2M ago4:29

4:29

What if instead of Shri Krishna chanting the Bhagavad Gita to you in Sanskrit, He was rapping it to you in English? Would you resonate more with His message? A team from across North America, guided by Shri Vivek Gupta of Chinmaya Mission Niagara, has worked to make this a reality, translating the top 70 verses (10%) of the Bhagavad Gita into Engli…

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Secret of Universal Oneness | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 21 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 29:20

2M ago29:20

29:20

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Is What You Fear Even Real? | Life's Big Questions answered by Swami Swaroopananda | Episode 30 6:55

2M ago6:55

6:55

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Bhajana (Surrender) 20:54

2M ago20:54

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While our lives often seem to revolve around our children, this episode guides us through how to remember that we are seekers first and our relationship with Divinity transcends lifetimes. Join us in exploring the three tiers of prayer - seeking something, being grateful, and just being with Divinity - and how we can evolve to surrender. In this se…

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Why Can’t We Find Freedom? | Life's Big Questions answered by Swami Swaroopananda | Episode 29 4:50

2M ago4:50

4:50

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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What is duty? | Life's Big Questions answered by Swami Swaroopananda | Episode 28 4:40

2M ago4:40

4:40

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Let's Review: Part 2 21:44

2M ago21:44

21:44

On this episode of Live Vedanta, we will flow through the second half of our review of Courageous Caregiving through the lens of Vibhishana Gita. This is a good opportunity for us to pause and reflect on how we can practice Bala (Stamina), Viveka (Prioritization), Dama (Discipline), and Parahita (Empathy), Kshama (Forgiveness), Krpa (Kindness), and…

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Are We Asking God Wrongly? | Life's Big Questions answered by Swami Swaroopananda | Episode 27 5:42

2M ago5:42

5:42

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Rhythm Divine on Valentine’s Day… Listening to the Love? 2:38

2M ago2:38

2:38

What if instead of Shri Krishna chanting the Bhagavad Gita to you in Sanskrit, He was rapping it to you in English? Would you resonate more with His message? A team from across North America, guided by Shri Vivek Gupta of Chinmaya Mission Niagara, has worked to make this a reality, translating the top 70 verses (10%) of the Bhagavad Gita into Engli…

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Stop 'Doing' Meditation—Here’s Why | Life's Big Questions answered by Swami Swaroopananda | Episode 26 4:53

2M ago4:53

4:53

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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The Power Of Devotion | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 20 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 28:20

2M ago28:20

28:20

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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True Love Explained ! | Life's Big Questions answered by Swami Swaroopananda | Episode 25 | 4:36

3M ago4:36

4:36

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Let's Review: Part 1 26:40

3M ago26:40

26:40

Welcome back to Live Vedanta! If you haven’t joined us before, you can catch up on our current season where we are sharing insights on Courageous Caregiving through the lens of Vibhishana Gita. In this episode, we will review how we can cultivate Sauraja (Courage), Dhiraja (Determination), Satya (Integrity), and Shila (Nobility). These discourses a…

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How to Attain Lasting Happiness? | Life's Big Questions answered by Swami Swaroopananda | Episode 24 7:09

3M ago7:09

7:09

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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What’s Blocking Your Peace? | Life's Big Questions answered by Swami Swaroopananda | Episode 23 5:54

3M ago5:54

5:54

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Samata (Balance) 27:25

3M ago27:25

27:25

When faced with hardships and our will to persevere weakens, we often feel overwhelmed and impatient with ourselves and others. Those with stronger willpower are more patient and balanced and remain unaffected by their contexts. Samata (balance) is when our willpower is stronger than world power; this is accomplished by being focused and remaining …

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Krpa (Kindness) 24:41

3M ago24:41

24:41

One of the biggest punyas (merits) is to have krpa (kindness), wherein one which is one who follows the right actions, marked by selflessness and devoid of calculation. Krpa is also defined as grace: By engaging in activities that bring us joy, we are able to feel more grace. When we feel more grace, we and can remember and appreciate those who hav…

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How to Live in Bliss | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 19 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 28:36

3M ago28:36

28:36

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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What is a Truly Fulfilled Life? | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 18 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 26:21

3M ago26:21

26:21

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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The Path to Lasting Happiness | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 17 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 27:28

3M ago27:28

27:28

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Purpose of Spiritual Practices | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 16 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 30:40

3M ago30:40

30:40

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Why Is Verse A Bouquet Of Flowers? | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life Episode 13 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 25:38

3M ago25:38

25:38

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Desires and True Fulfilment | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 15 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 34:16

3M ago34:16

34:16

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Who Are You, Really? | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 14 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 27:08

3M ago27:08

27:08

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Are You Ready for the Rhythm Divine? 2:55

3M ago2:55

2:55

What if instead of Shri Krishna chanting the Bhagavad Gita to you in Sanskrit, He was rapping it to you in English? Would you resonate more with His message? A team from across North America, guided by Shri Vivekji of Chinmaya Mission Niagara, has worked to make this a reality, translating the top 70 verses (10%) of the Bhagavad Gita into English, …

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Kshama (Forgiveness) 20:21

4M ago20:21

20:21

In this season of Live Vedanta, we are sharing insights on Courageous Caregiving through Vibhishana Gita. Forgiving others and oneself is often the biggest struggle in caregiving. We often as we hold onto past mistakes and create more stress around it, in turn holding us back from finding joy. By starting to practice shama (quieting the mind) and a…

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Parahita (Empathy) 22:24

4M ago22:24

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In this season of Live Vedanta, we are sharing insights on Courageous Caregiving through Vibhishana Gita. This episode focuses on the idea of parahita (empathy), which starts at the thought level with a general concern for others and their well-being and then moves onto comforting them with words and ultimately taking action. Cultivating empathy re…

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Rise Above Samsar’s Illusions | Dealing With Uncertainties Of Life | Episode 12 | Insights by Swami Swaroopananda 27:44

4M ago27:44

27:44

Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head of Chinmaya Mission, is a revered spiritual leader known for his clear, profound Vedanta teachings. His wisdom guides many towards self-discovery and inner peace, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring globally.

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Dama (Calmness of Body - Discipline) 24:50

4M ago24:50

24:50

In this season of Live Vedanta, we are sharing insights on Courageous Caregiving through Vibhishana Gita. In the constantly moving world around us, focusing our attention on dama (calmness of the body) through discipline can be the catalyst to developing a quieter mind, still the intellect, and finally silence the ego. Building small habits with ou…

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