Course Duration
2 Hours
2 Hours
Videos
1 Hour/ Session
1 Hour/ Session
No. Of Sessions
2
2
Sessions per week
At your own pace
At your own pace
Language
English
Eligibility
Anyone
Anyone
Schedule of Classes
Starts on
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Always Open
At your own pace
About the Teacher
ISKCON Bhagavata Mahavidyalaya
About the Teacher
ISKCON Bhagavat Mahavidyalaya aims to provide a facility for its members to study, practice, and disseminate the teachings of Srimad Bhagavatam, along with the writings of the Gaudiya Vaisnava acaryas and the branches of Vedic philosophy, culture, music and science in the context of Srila Prabhupada’s teachings. ISKCON Bhagavata Mahavidyalaya is located in Sri Govardhan dhama to systematically propagate the teachings of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam and Caitanya-caritāmṛta to the society at large.
To accomplish the above mission, ISKCON Bhagavata Mahavidyalaya will facilitate philosophical training for adult residential and non-residential students through the traditional Vedic educational methods. ISKCON Bhagavat Mahavidyalaya has been inspired by the service and efforts of His Grace Gopiparanadhana Prabhu and His Holiness Gaur Krishna Gosvami Maharaja. Their dedication toward the study and the dissemination of the teachings of Srimad Bhagavatam is the torchlight guiding us forward to serve this mission.
Course Overview
Course Title:
Dhyāna-yoga for Spiritual Growth (Chapter 6) - ISKCON Bhagavata Mahavidyalaya
Course Description:
This course, offered by ISKCON Bhagavata Mahavidyalaya, delves into the profound teachings of the sixth chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, focusing on Dhyāna-yoga or the Yoga of Meditation. Through comprehensive exploration and practical application, participants will deepen their understanding of meditation techniques and spiritual growth as elucidated in this pivotal chapter.
Course Contents:
- Introduction to Dhyāna-yoga
- The Nature of Meditation (Dhyāna)
- Control of the Mind and Senses
- Integrating Dhyāna-yoga into Daily Life
Target Audience:
This course is open to anyone seeking to deepen their spiritual practice and understanding of meditation as outlined in the Bhagavad Gita's sixth chapter.
Course Requirement:
There are no prerequisites for this course. Participants are encouraged to come with an open mind and a sincere desire for spiritual growth.
Important Guidelines for this Course:
- Respect for diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
- Willingness to engage with challenging concepts and ideas.
What Will Participants Gain from this Course?
- Deepened understanding of meditation principles and techniques.
- Enhanced ability to cultivate focus and concentration.
- Practical strategies for integrating meditation into daily life.
- Insights into the relationship between devotion and meditation.
- Spiritual growth and self-awareness through introspection and practice.
Why Should One Undertake this Course?
- To deepen their spiritual practice and understanding of meditation.
- To gain practical tools for managing stress and enhancing well-being.
- To connect with a community of like-minded individuals on a spiritual journey.
- To explore ancient wisdom and apply it to contemporary life challenges.
- To cultivate inner peace, clarity, and purpose.
What Problems of the Participants are We Addressing Through this Course?
- Lack of clarity or guidance in meditation practice.
- Difficulty maintaining focus and concentration.
- Struggles with integrating spirituality into daily life.
- Desire for deeper connection with oneself and others.
- Search for meaning and purpose in life.