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Sum & Substance: Chant Hare Krishna

Hansadutta at Santa Rosa Junior College (Part 8/10) Guest speaker to Professor Carla Grady’s Asian Philosophy Class September 27, 2010 The Mahabharata was composed by Vyasadeva, who is the author of all Vedic literature, and it contains 100,000 verses. Maha … more

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Inquiry, Submission, Service

Hansadutta at Santa Rosa Junior College (Part 7/10) Guest speaker to Professor Carla Grady’s Asian Philosophy Class September 27, 2010 Knowlege begins when a person admits his shortcoming, and he goes to an authority. Just like when we have a … more

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The Soul Is Not Subject To Death

Hansadutta at Santa Rosa Junior College (Part 6/10) Guest speaker to Professor Carla Grady’s Asian Philosophy Class September 27, 2010 Vedic culture was concerned… and I wanted to address this at the beginning… we say “East and West”. We think … more

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Soul Living, Body Dead!

Hansadutta at Santa Rosa Junior College (Part 5/10) Guest speaker to Professor Carla Grady’s Asian Philosophy Class September 27, 2010 From the moment we come out of the womb we are wrestling against birth, old age, disease and death. Sometimes … more

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Yoga = Yoke, Like A Bull To A Cart

Hansadutta at Santa Rosa Junior College (Part 4/10) Guest speaker to Professor Carla Grady’s Asian Philosophy Class September 27, 2010 It is actually a very rare thing that a person is interested in something which is not his immediate need, … more

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Gotta Serve Somebody; No Exceptions!

Hansadutta at Santa Rosa Junior College (Part 3/10) Guest speaker to Professor Carla Grady’s Asian Philosophy Class September 27, 2010 Every single person on the face of this Earth, his dharma is that he is subordinate, he is always a … more

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Once Under One Flag

Hansadutta at Santa Rosa Junior College (Part 2/10) Guest speaker to Professor Carla Grady’s Asian Philosophy Class September 27, 2010 Originally this planet was under one culture, one flag, so to speak. Although there were provincial rulers … like we … more

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Hare Krishna Mantra: Kirtan

Hansadutta at Santa Rosa Junior College (Part 1/10) Guest speaker to Professor Carla Grady’s Asian Philosophy Class September 27, 2010 An essential part of or presentation in terms of philosophy and spiritual subject matters, is to precede it with kirtan. … more

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The Maha Mantra – Hansadutta presents the science of Krishna Consciousness

University of California at Berkeley, Professor Sherri Roush’s class on Epistemology Sep 24, 2010 (Part 1 of 9) It’s our tradition, or it’s an essential part of the program to chant the maha-mantra. … The whole idea is to chant … more

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Einstein’s Mind in a Bottle – Hansadutta presents the science of Krishna Consciousness

University of California at Berkeley, Professor Sherri Roush’s class on Epistemology Sep 24, 2010 (Part 9 of 9) Westerners are very mind-oriented. We have Einstein and we have so many brilliant minds, but there’s mind, intellect and ego, and then … more

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