Swami Mukundananda

Listen to entire playlist: soundcloud.com/swami-mukundananda/sets/power-of-thoughts?si=60ad184bdd294136858e06e83b911bde&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=soci What causes addiction to negative thinking? People's minds get addicted to something because they contemplate happiness there. But when that happiness is short-lived and temporary, they indulge in it more, leading to a downward spiral and causing the mind to get more attached to it, resulting in negative emotions and dissatisfaction. However, it's easy to break addictions and negative thought patterns of the mind once we understand the root cause of it. Listen to learn as Swami Mukundananda explains it in detail in the 11th episode of the Power of Thoughts series.

The ultimate purpose of our life is to develop a love for God. All the scriptures, like the Bhagavad Gita, Srimad Bhagavatham, etc., emphasize the same. However, the Vedas also prescribe many rituals for different occasions (for example, chant this mantra, do this yajna, etc.). Sometimes people focus too much on Vedic practices that they forget their purpose, which creates confusion as well - Should I focus on rituals or love God? Listen to learn as Swami Mukundananda gives a decisive answer to the above question by relating a powerful story from Krishna Leela.

Listen to entire playlist: soundcloud.com/swami-mukundananda/sets/power-of-thoughts?si=60ad184bdd294136858e06e83b911bde&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=soci To Manage your Mind, You Must Understand this !! What is the difference between your Mind, Brain, and Thoughts? How are they interrelated? To know the accurate answer, we must delve into our Vedas and Science. Listen to learn as Swami Mukundananda explains it concisely through some logical examples. Stay tuned for the next episode.

To Realize and attain the Divine Love of God, one needs to give up desires. Why is that? Because to reach the highest goal in the path of Bhakti, one needs to practice selfless devotion. That raises a question, What are the kinds of self-seeking desires one should give up? Listen to learn as Swami Mukundananda relates a few powerful stories to explain the same.

Listen to entire playlist: soundcloud.com/swami-mukundananda/sets/power-of-thoughts?si=60ad184bdd294136858e06e83b911bde&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=soci We all want freedom in life. But what leads to it? The answer is simple - Self-Discipline. Self-Discipline is one of the powerful virtues to help achieve success. However, it's also the one that people have a hard time with because it requires doing the right things even if the mind resists them. How can we develop that mindset of self-discipline? Listen to learn as Swami Mukundananda relates a few powerful stories to explain them in detail in the 9th episode of the power of thoughts series. Stay tuned for the next episode.

The Moment When Your MIND Truly Knows God - What Happens? - Learn from Swami Mukundananda

Listen to entire playlist: soundcloud.com/swami-mukundananda/sets/power-of-thoughts?si=60ad184bdd294136858e06e83b911bde&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=soci The Human Mind always seeks instant gratification and runs away from pain. It is one of the most significant weaknesses of the human mind and the reason why our happiness in this world is short-lived. If we want to be truly happy, our thought process needs to change from seeking immediate pleasure vs. searching for everlasting happiness. Listen to learn as Swami Mukundananda explains it in detail in the 8th episode of the Power of Thoughts series. Stay tuned for the next episode.

God has infinite powers (or shaktis). However, there is only one fundamental aspect of God where He manifests all His infinite powers. The Vedas say that although the formless (or Impersonal) Brahm has all the powers of God, none of His powers are manifest in Brahm except Sat-Chit-Ananda. 'Grace' is also one of His power. Since Brahm doesn't manifest the powers of God, that means He won't grace us. If we want God's grace, we need to understand that aspect of God where He manifests all His powers. Listen to this audio to learn more.

Listen to entire playlist: https://soundcloud.com/swami-mukundananda/sets/power-of-thoughts?si=60ad184bdd294136858e06e83b911bde&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing Always Remember these 3 Things to Defeat Negative Thoughts Forever !! The Human mind is bound to the three modes of material nature (goodness, passion, and ignorance). So it's not uncommon for it to create negative and unproductive thoughts. While you cannot stop thinking, however, there are three simple and proven ways to defeat them. Listen to learn as Swami Mukundananda explains it in detail in episode 7 of the Power of Thoughts series. Stat tuned for the next episode.

here is one formless aspect of God who is all-pervading. This aspect of God is known as 'Brahm' in the Vedic Scriptures. In this audio, Swami Mukundananda is now explaining the second aspect of God who resides in the heart of all living beings. He is known as 'Paramatma' or Supreme Soul in the Vedic Scriptures. What is 'Paramatma' like? What is His purpose? Swamiji also provides answers to the following questions: 1. Is Paramatma (Supreme Soul) formless or has personal form? 2. What are the Characteristics of the Supreme Soul? 3. How is Paramatma different from Shri Krishna? 4. What is the relation between Vishnu and Shri Krishna? 5. Why is Shri Krishna known as Avatari?