Tattvabodha-Introduction to Vedanta
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Tattvabodha attributed to Jagadguru Adi Shankaracharya is a foundational text for Vedanta teachings of oneness. It offers a clear understanding of oneself through different Vedanta prakriya-s (methodologies).
How will doing the course help?
This course is especially useful to clarify doubts and confusions that may have arisen if you have tried to read books on Vedanta or watched some youtube videos randomly. Often used terms like Moksha, Jiva, Brahman, Ishvara, Karma, Turiya are defined and explained thoroughly. For those planning to deepen their study of Vedanta, studying this foundational text is a necessary prerequisite to moving ahead.
Structure of the course – The 24 videos (about 24 hours) of live classes teach the entire Tattvabodha.
One can watch one class a week and hence take about 6 months to complete this or alternatively watch two classes a week and complete it in three months time.
Material – Tattvabodha by Swami Dayananda Saraswati can be purchased here –
https://www.amazon.in/Tattvabodhah-Swami-Dayananda-Sarawati/dp/9380049439/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?keywords=tattvabodha+Swami+Dayananda+Saraswati&qid=1577450119&sr=8-1-fkmr0
Please click on Tattvabodhah to download the pdf.
Course Features
- Lectures 27
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 24 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Certificate No
- Assessments Yes
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Tattvabodhah
- Class 1 – Introduction & opening prayer
- Class 2 – Opening prayer; Verse 1 – 1.1 (Sadhanacatuṣṭayam, Viveka)
- Class 3 – Verse 1.2 – 1.3.2 (Vairagya, Śamādi ṣaṭkasampattiḥ, Śama, Dama)
- Class 4 – Verse 1.3.3 –1.3.5 (Uparama, Titikṣā, Śraddhā)
- Class 5 – Verse 1.3.6 –3.1 (Samādhanaṁ, Mumukṣutvaṁ, Tattva-vivekaḥ, Sthūla-śarīraṁ )
- Class 6 – Verse 3.2 (Sūkṣma-śarīraṁ (Subtle Body))
- Class 7 – Verse 3.3 (kāraṇa śarīraṁ (Causal Body))
- Class 8 – Verse 4 (Avasthā-trayam, Satyam and Mithya)
- Class 9 – (Satyam and Mithya explained – questions answered/based on assignment) More on Avasthatrayam
- Class 10 – Verse 5 – 5.3 (Pañcakośas, Annamaya kośa, Prāṇamaya kośa, Manomaya kośa)
- Class 11 – Verse 5 recap; 5.4 – 5.5 (Vijñānamaya kośa, Ānandamaya kośa)
- Class 12 – Verse 5.6 – 6(1.37) (Pancakosātitah, Ātmā, Sat)
- Class 13 – Verse 6(1.38) – 6(1.40) (Cit, Ānandaḥ)
- Class 14 – (Do you want to be happy from now onwards forever? Why do we prevent ourselves from being happy?)
- Class 14a – Sharing on Mantra japa practice
- Class 15–The framework of Vedanta, Students questions answered
- Class 16 – Guided meditation
- Class 17 – Verse 7.2 (Evolution of the Sattva aspect, Discussion, Ganga stotram)
- Class 18 – Verse 7.2.1 – 7.3 (Antaḥkaraṇam, Evolution of the Rajas aspect, meditation)
- Class 19–Verse 8.3.1-3.2/3 (Jīva and Īśvara)
- Class 20 – Verse 8/9 (3.3 –3.8) (Tattvam Asi)
- Class 21a – Verse 9 (3.9) – 10 (Jivanmukti)
- Class 21b – Ramana’s life; Focus on teaching and not personality/biography/life events
- Class 22a – Verse 11 (Karma)
- Class 22b – Question & Answers
- Class 18a – 1/2 Meditation
- Final assignment
