ADVAITA VEDANTA

BEING THE SELF

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With H.H. Yogacharya
Shrimati Indra Devi Ma

About the teacher:

H.H. Yogacharya Shrimati Indra Devi Ma was officially initiated by Prabhuji in 1997 as a monastic disciple within the Ramakrishnananda Order. She resides at Avadhutashram.

About the course:

In this course we will delve.....

Institute website: https://retroprogressiveyogainstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Yoga Institute has been created with the aim of preserving Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. All the teachers are monastic disciples of Prabhuji. They have personally studied with him for decades and have reached the level of Masters in the wisdom of Retroprogressive Yoga. Since Prabhuji talks about such a wide variety of topics, detailed explanations by these teachers help understand his books and lectures. The Institute offers free talks and courses at different levels. They provide basic tools and essential support to comprehend Prabhuji’s message. #prabhuji #advaita #vedanta #retroprogressiveyoga #advaitavedanta 24:54 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #1- Introduction | Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #1- Introduction | Indra Devi

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Institute website: https://retroprogressiveyogainstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Yoga Institute has been created with the aim of preserving Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. All the teachers are monastic disciples of Prabhuji. They have personally studied with him for decades and have reached the level of Masters in the wisdom of Retroprogressive Yoga. Since Prabhuji talks about such a wide variety of topics, detailed explanations by these teachers help understand his books and lectures. The Institute offers free talks and courses at different levels. They provide basic tools and essential support to comprehend Prabhuji’s message. #prabhuji #advaita #vedanta #advaitavedanta #discipleship 40:11 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #2 - What is Vedanta? | H.H. Indra Devi Ma

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #2 - What is Vedanta? | H.H. Indra Devi Ma

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Institute website: https://retroprogressiveyogainstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Yoga Institute has been created with the aim of preserving Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. All the teachers are monastic disciples of Prabhuji. They have personally studied with him for decades and have reached the level of Masters in the wisdom of Retroprogressive Yoga. Since Prabhuji talks about such a wide variety of topics, detailed explanations by these teachers help understand his books and lectures. The Institute offers free talks and courses at different levels. They provide basic tools and essential support to comprehend Prabhuji’s message. #prabhuji #retroprogressiveyoga #vedanta #advaitavedanta #atmavichara #selfinquiry #jnanayoga 47:15 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #3- Atma Vichara or 'self inquiry' | Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #3- Atma Vichara or 'self inquiry' | Indra Devi

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Institute website: https://retroprogressiveyogainstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Yoga Institute has been created with the aim of preserving Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. All the teachers are monastic disciples of Prabhuji. They have personally studied with him for decades and have reached the level of Masters in the wisdom of Retroprogressive Yoga. Since Prabhuji talks about such a wide variety of topics, detailed explanations by these teachers help understand his books and lectures. The Institute offers free talks and courses at different levels. They provide basic tools and essential support to comprehend Prabhuji’s message. #prabhuji #retroprogressiveyoga #advaitavedanta #vedanta #advaita #shankara #brahman 40:57 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #4 - Brahman - part 1 | Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #4 - Brahman - part 1 | Indra Devi

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Institute website: https://retroprogressiveyogainstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Yoga Institute has been created with the aim of preserving Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. All the teachers are monastic disciples of Prabhuji. They have personally studied with him for decades and have reached the level of Masters in the wisdom of Retroprogressive Yoga. Since Prabhuji talks about such a wide variety of topics, detailed explanations by these teachers help understand his books and lectures. The Institute offers free talks and courses at different levels. They provide basic tools and essential support to comprehend Prabhuji’s message. #prabhuji #retroprogressiveyoga #vedanta #advaitavedanta #shankara #brahman #ananda 28:27 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #5- Brahman - pt. 2- Sat Cit Ananda | Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #5- Brahman - pt. 2- Sat Cit Ananda | Indra Devi

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nstitute website: https://retroprogressiveinstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Institute aspires to perpetuate Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. The Institute’s staff is composed of direct monastic disciples of Prabhuji, who, after decades of study under his tutelage, have attained the distinction of Masters. Given the broad spectrum of Prabhuji’s work, the profound interpretations of these Masters are crucial to facilitate deeper understanding of his books and lectures Although he did not seek to attract followers, for 15 years (1995–2010), Prabhuji considered the requests of a few people who approached him asking to become his monastic disciples. Those who chose to see Prabhuji as their spiritual master voluntarily accepted vows of poverty and life-long dedication to spiritual practice (sādhanā), religious devotion (bhakti), and selfless service (seva). Prabhuji no longer accepts new disciples, but he continues to guide the small group of veteran disciples of the Ramakrishnananda Monastic Order that he founded. This group of senior disciples, still under his tutelage, reflects the continuity and legacy of his teachings. The reduction of the circle of disciples has not diminished the depth of his guidance; on the contrary, it has allowed a greater focus on those who have remained committed to his teachings since the beginnings of the Order. This small group, made up of monastic disciples who have accompanied their master for an average of thirty years, has dedicated this time to intensely study and practice the many spiritual paths traveled by Prabhuji. Each of these disciples has received direct instruction from Prabhuji, assimilating and incorporating into their personal practice the spiritual paths explored by him. It is important to emphasize that the Masters of the Institute do not intend to impose their interpretations of Prabhuji’s teachings as absolute truth. Their role is rather that of facilitators, offering personal perspectives on these doctrines. Rather than passively receiving information, this methodology invites students to exercise critical and mature judgment, an essential element for a genuinely retroprogressive development. It is hoped that, through this reflection, attendees will develop their own interpretations and conclusions. This initiative fosters a broad environment in which understanding is seen as a collaborative and evolutionary process, rather than the acceptance of an immutable and absolute truth transmitted by the authority of the teacher. #prabhuji #retropressivepath #advaita #advaitavedanta #reality 31:34 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #6 - Levels of Reality I Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #6 - Levels of Reality I Indra Devi

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nstitute website: https://retroprogressiveinstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Institute aspires to perpetuate Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. The Institute’s staff is composed of direct monastic disciples of Prabhuji, who, after decades of study under his tutelage, have attained the distinction of Masters. Given the broad spectrum of Prabhuji’s work, the profound interpretations of these Masters are crucial to facilitate deeper understanding of his books and lectures Although he did not seek to attract followers, for 15 years (1995–2010), Prabhuji considered the requests of a few people who approached him asking to become his monastic disciples. Those who chose to see Prabhuji as their spiritual master voluntarily accepted vows of poverty and life-long dedication to spiritual practice (sādhanā), religious devotion (bhakti), and selfless service (seva). Prabhuji no longer accepts new disciples, but he continues to guide the small group of veteran disciples of the Ramakrishnananda Monastic Order that he founded. This group of senior disciples, still under his tutelage, reflects the continuity and legacy of his teachings. The reduction of the circle of disciples has not diminished the depth of his guidance; on the contrary, it has allowed a greater focus on those who have remained committed to his teachings since the beginnings of the Order. This small group, made up of monastic disciples who have accompanied their master for an average of thirty years, has dedicated this time to intensely study and practice the many spiritual paths traveled by Prabhuji. Each of these disciples has received direct instruction from Prabhuji, assimilating and incorporating into their personal practice the spiritual paths explored by him. It is important to emphasize that the Masters of the Institute do not intend to impose their interpretations of Prabhuji’s teachings as absolute truth. Their role is rather that of facilitators, offering personal perspectives on these doctrines. Rather than passively receiving information, this methodology invites students to exercise critical and mature judgment, an essential element for a genuinely retroprogressive development. It is hoped that, through this reflection, attendees will develop their own interpretations and conclusions. This initiative fosters a broad environment in which understanding is seen as a collaborative and evolutionary process, rather than the acceptance of an immutable and absolute truth transmitted by the authority of the teacher. #prabhuji #retroprogressive #mithya #advaitavedanta #advaita #vedanta 46:00 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #7 - Mithya I Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #7 - Mithya I Indra Devi

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Institute website: https://retroprogressiveinstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Institute aspires to perpetuate Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. The Institute’s staff is composed of direct monastic disciples of Prabhuji, who, after decades of study under his tutelage, have attained the distinction of Masters. Given the broad spectrum of Prabhuji’s work, the profound interpretations of these Masters are crucial to facilitate deeper understanding of his books and lectures Although he did not seek to attract followers, for 15 years (1995–2010), Prabhuji considered the requests of a few people who approached him asking to become his monastic disciples. Those who chose to see Prabhuji as their spiritual master voluntarily accepted vows of poverty and life-long dedication to spiritual practice (sādhanā), religious devotion (bhakti), and selfless service (seva). Prabhuji no longer accepts new disciples, but he continues to guide the small group of veteran disciples of the Ramakrishnananda Monastic Order that he founded. This group of senior disciples, still under his tutelage, reflects the continuity and legacy of his teachings. The reduction of the circle of disciples has not diminished the depth of his guidance; on the contrary, it has allowed a greater focus on those who have remained committed to his teachings since the beginnings of the Order. This small group, made up of monastic disciples who have accompanied their master for an average of thirty years, has dedicated this time to intensely study and practice the many spiritual paths traveled by Prabhuji. Each of these disciples has received direct instruction from Prabhuji, assimilating and incorporating into their personal practice the spiritual paths explored by him. It is important to emphasize that the Masters of the Institute do not intend to impose their interpretations of Prabhuji’s teachings as absolute truth. Their role is rather that of facilitators, offering personal perspectives on these doctrines. Rather than passively receiving information, this methodology invites students to exercise critical and mature judgment, an essential element for a genuinely retroprogressive development. It is hoped that, through this reflection, attendees will develop their own interpretations and conclusions. This initiative fosters a broad environment in which understanding is seen as a collaborative and evolutionary process, rather than the acceptance of an immutable and absolute truth transmitted by the authority of the teacher. #prabhuji #advaitavedanta #kleshas #obstacles 25:12 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #8 - Introduction to the Kleshas I Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #8 - Introduction to the Kleshas I Indra Devi

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nstitute website: https://retroprogressiveinstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Institute aspires to perpetuate Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. The Institute’s staff is composed of direct monastic disciples of Prabhuji, who, after decades of study under his tutelage, have attained the distinction of Masters. Given the broad spectrum of Prabhuji’s work, the profound interpretations of these Masters are crucial to facilitate deeper understanding of his books and lectures Although he did not seek to attract followers, for 15 years (1995–2010), Prabhuji considered the requests of a few people who approached him asking to become his monastic disciples. Those who chose to see Prabhuji as their spiritual master voluntarily accepted vows of poverty and life-long dedication to spiritual practice (sādhanā), religious devotion (bhakti), and selfless service (seva). Prabhuji no longer accepts new disciples, but he continues to guide the small group of veteran disciples of the Ramakrishnananda Monastic Order that he founded. This group of senior disciples, still under his tutelage, reflects the continuity and legacy of his teachings. The reduction of the circle of disciples has not diminished the depth of his guidance; on the contrary, it has allowed a greater focus on those who have remained committed to his teachings since the beginnings of the Order. This small group, made up of monastic disciples who have accompanied their master for an average of thirty years, has dedicated this time to intensely study and practice the many spiritual paths traveled by Prabhuji. Each of these disciples has received direct instruction from Prabhuji, assimilating and incorporating into their personal practice the spiritual paths explored by him. It is important to emphasize that the Masters of the Institute do not intend to impose their interpretations of Prabhuji’s teachings as absolute truth. Their role is rather that of facilitators, offering personal perspectives on these doctrines. Rather than passively receiving information, this methodology invites students to exercise critical and mature judgment, an essential element for a genuinely retroprogressive development. It is hoped that, through this reflection, attendees will develop their own interpretations and conclusions. This initiative fosters a broad environment in which understanding is seen as a collaborative and evolutionary process, rather than the acceptance of an immutable and absolute truth transmitted by the authority of the teacher. 34:42 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #9 - 1st Klesha: Avidya, Ignorance | Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #9 - 1st Klesha: Avidya, Ignorance | Indra Devi

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nstitute website: https://retroprogressiveinstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Institute aspires to perpetuate Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. The Institute’s staff is composed of direct monastic disciples of Prabhuji, who, after decades of study under his tutelage, have attained the distinction of Masters. Given the broad spectrum of Prabhuji’s work, the profound interpretations of these Masters are crucial to facilitate deeper understanding of his books and lectures Although he did not seek to attract followers, for 15 years (1995–2010), Prabhuji considered the requests of a few people who approached him asking to become his monastic disciples. Those who chose to see Prabhuji as their spiritual master voluntarily accepted vows of poverty and life-long dedication to spiritual practice (sādhanā), religious devotion (bhakti), and selfless service (seva). Prabhuji no longer accepts new disciples, but he continues to guide the small group of veteran disciples of the Ramakrishnananda Monastic Order that he founded. This group of senior disciples, still under his tutelage, reflects the continuity and legacy of his teachings. The reduction of the circle of disciples has not diminished the depth of his guidance; on the contrary, it has allowed a greater focus on those who have remained committed to his teachings since the beginnings of the Order. This small group, made up of monastic disciples who have accompanied their master for an average of thirty years, has dedicated this time to intensely study and practice the many spiritual paths traveled by Prabhuji. Each of these disciples has received direct instruction from Prabhuji, assimilating and incorporating into their personal practice the spiritual paths explored by him. It is important to emphasize that the Masters of the Institute do not intend to impose their interpretations of Prabhuji’s teachings as absolute truth. Their role is rather that of facilitators, offering personal perspectives on these doctrines. Rather than passively receiving information, this methodology invites students to exercise critical and mature judgment, an essential element for a genuinely retroprogressive development. It is hoped that, through this reflection, attendees will develop their own interpretations and conclusions. This initiative fosters a broad environment in which understanding is seen as a collaborative and evolutionary process, rather than the acceptance of an immutable and absolute truth transmitted by the authority of the teacher. #vedanta #advaitavedanta #ego #prabhuji #retroprogressive #klesha #klesh #advaita #adwaitavedanta #adwaita 33:32 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #10 - 2nd Klesha - Asmita Egoism | Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #10 - 2nd Klesha - Asmita Egoism | Indra Devi

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nstitute website: https://retroprogressiveinstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Institute aspires to perpetuate Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. The Institute’s staff is composed of direct monastic disciples of Prabhuji, who, after decades of study under his tutelage, have attained the distinction of Masters. Given the broad spectrum of Prabhuji’s work, the profound interpretations of these Masters are crucial to facilitate deeper understanding of his books and lectures Although he did not seek to attract followers, for 15 years (1995–2010), Prabhuji considered the requests of a few people who approached him asking to become his monastic disciples. Those who chose to see Prabhuji as their spiritual master voluntarily accepted vows of poverty and life-long dedication to spiritual practice (sādhanā), religious devotion (bhakti), and selfless service (seva). Prabhuji no longer accepts new disciples, but he continues to guide the small group of veteran disciples of the Ramakrishnananda Monastic Order that he founded. This group of senior disciples, still under his tutelage, reflects the continuity and legacy of his teachings. The reduction of the circle of disciples has not diminished the depth of his guidance; on the contrary, it has allowed a greater focus on those who have remained committed to his teachings since the beginnings of the Order. This small group, made up of monastic disciples who have accompanied their master for an average of thirty years, has dedicated this time to intensely study and practice the many spiritual paths traveled by Prabhuji. Each of these disciples has received direct instruction from Prabhuji, assimilating and incorporating into their personal practice the spiritual paths explored by him. It is important to emphasize that the Masters of the Institute do not intend to impose their interpretations of Prabhuji’s teachings as absolute truth. Their role is rather that of facilitators, offering personal perspectives on these doctrines. Rather than passively receiving information, this methodology invites students to exercise critical and mature judgment, an essential element for a genuinely retroprogressive development. It is hoped that, through this reflection, attendees will develop their own interpretations and conclusions. This initiative fosters a broad environment in which understanding is seen as a collaborative and evolutionary process, rather than the acceptance of an immutable and absolute truth transmitted by the authority of the teacher. 43:40 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji - Class #11 - Raga and Dvesha - 3rd and 4th Kleshas

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji - Class #11 - Raga and Dvesha - 3rd and 4th Kleshas

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Institute website: https://retroprogressiveinstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Institute aspires to perpetuate Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. The Institute’s staff is composed of direct monastic disciples of Prabhuji, who, after decades of study under his tutelage, have attained the distinction of Masters. Given the broad spectrum of Prabhuji’s work, the profound interpretations of these Masters are crucial to facilitate deeper understanding of his books and lectures Although he did not seek to attract followers, for 15 years (1995–2010), Prabhuji considered the requests of a few people who approached him asking to become his monastic disciples. Those who chose to see Prabhuji as their spiritual master voluntarily accepted vows of poverty and life-long dedication to spiritual practice (sādhanā), religious devotion (bhakti), and selfless service (seva). Prabhuji no longer accepts new disciples, but he continues to guide the small group of veteran disciples of the Ramakrishnananda Monastic Order that he founded. This group of senior disciples, still under his tutelage, reflects the continuity and legacy of his teachings. The reduction of the circle of disciples has not diminished the depth of his guidance; on the contrary, it has allowed a greater focus on those who have remained committed to his teachings since the beginnings of the Order. This small group, made up of monastic disciples who have accompanied their master for an average of thirty years, has dedicated this time to intensely study and practice the many spiritual paths traveled by Prabhuji. Each of these disciples has received direct instruction from Prabhuji, assimilating and incorporating into their personal practice the spiritual paths explored by him. It is important to emphasize that the Masters of the Institute do not intend to impose their interpretations of Prabhuji’s teachings as absolute truth. Their role is rather that of facilitators, offering personal perspectives on these doctrines. Rather than passively receiving information, this methodology invites students to exercise critical and mature judgment, an essential element for a genuinely retroprogressive development. It is hoped that, through this reflection, attendees will develop their own interpretations and conclusions. This initiative fosters a broad environment in which understanding is seen as a collaborative and evolutionary process, rather than the acceptance of an immutable and absolute truth transmitted by the authority of the teacher. 29:23 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji - Class #12 - Abhinivesha - 5th Klesha | Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji - Class #12 - Abhinivesha - 5th Klesha | Indra Devi

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Institute website: https://retroprogressiveinstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Institute aspires to perpetuate Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. The Institute’s staff is composed of direct monastic disciples of Prabhuji, who, after decades of study under his tutelage, have attained the distinction of Masters. Given the broad spectrum of Prabhuji’s work, the profound interpretations of these Masters are crucial to facilitate deeper understanding of his books and lectures Although he did not seek to attract followers, for 15 years (1995–2010), Prabhuji considered the requests of a few people who approached him asking to become his monastic disciples. Those who chose to see Prabhuji as their spiritual master voluntarily accepted vows of poverty and life-long dedication to spiritual practice (sādhanā), religious devotion (bhakti), and selfless service (seva). Prabhuji no longer accepts new disciples, but he continues to guide the small group of veteran disciples of the Ramakrishnananda Monastic Order that he founded. This group of senior disciples, still under his tutelage, reflects the continuity and legacy of his teachings. The reduction of the circle of disciples has not diminished the depth of his guidance; on the contrary, it has allowed a greater focus on those who have remained committed to his teachings since the beginnings of the Order. This small group, made up of monastic disciples who have accompanied their master for an average of thirty years, has dedicated this time to intensely study and practice the many spiritual paths traveled by Prabhuji. Each of these disciples has received direct instruction from Prabhuji, assimilating and incorporating into their personal practice the spiritual paths explored by him. It is important to emphasize that the Masters of the Institute do not intend to impose their interpretations of Prabhuji’s teachings as absolute truth. Their role is rather that of facilitators, offering personal perspectives on these doctrines. Rather than passively receiving information, this methodology invites students to exercise critical and mature judgment, an essential element for a genuinely retroprogressive development. It is hoped that, through this reflection, attendees will develop their own interpretations and conclusions. This initiative fosters a broad environment in which understanding is seen as a collaborative and evolutionary process, rather than the acceptance of an immutable and absolute truth transmitted by the authority of the teacher. 38:40 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji - Class#13- Sadhana Chatushtaya - Viveka | Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji - Class#13- Sadhana Chatushtaya - Viveka | Indra Devi

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Institute website: https://retroprogressiveinstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Institute aspires to perpetuate Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. The Institute’s staff is composed of direct monastic disciples of Prabhuji, who, after decades of study under his tutelage, have attained the distinction of Masters. Given the broad spectrum of Prabhuji’s work, the profound interpretations of these Masters are crucial to facilitate deeper understanding of his books and lectures Although he did not seek to attract followers, for 15 years (1995–2010), Prabhuji considered the requests of a few people who approached him asking to become his monastic disciples. Those who chose to see Prabhuji as their spiritual master voluntarily accepted vows of poverty and life-long dedication to spiritual practice (sādhanā), religious devotion (bhakti), and selfless service (seva). Prabhuji no longer accepts new disciples, but he continues to guide the small group of veteran disciples of the Ramakrishnananda Monastic Order that he founded. This group of senior disciples, still under his tutelage, reflects the continuity and legacy of his teachings. The reduction of the circle of disciples has not diminished the depth of his guidance; on the contrary, it has allowed a greater focus on those who have remained committed to his teachings since the beginnings of the Order. This small group, made up of monastic disciples who have accompanied their master for an average of thirty years, has dedicated this time to intensely study and practice the many spiritual paths traveled by Prabhuji. Each of these disciples has received direct instruction from Prabhuji, assimilating and incorporating into their personal practice the spiritual paths explored by him. It is important to emphasize that the Masters of the Institute do not intend to impose their interpretations of Prabhuji’s teachings as absolute truth. Their role is rather that of facilitators, offering personal perspectives on these doctrines. Rather than passively receiving information, this methodology invites students to exercise critical and mature judgment, an essential element for a genuinely retroprogressive development. It is hoped that, through this reflection, attendees will develop their own interpretations and conclusions. This initiative fosters a broad environment in which understanding is seen as a collaborative and evolutionary process, rather than the acceptance of an immutable and absolute truth transmitted by the authority of the teacher. 27:20 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji - Class#14- Sadhana Chatushtaya - Vairagya | Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji - Class#14- Sadhana Chatushtaya - Vairagya | Indra Devi

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Institute website: https://retroprogressiveinstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Institute aspires to perpetuate Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. The Institute’s staff is composed of direct monastic disciples of Prabhuji, who, after decades of study under his tutelage, have attained the distinction of Masters. Given the broad spectrum of Prabhuji’s work, the profound interpretations of these Masters are crucial to facilitate deeper understanding of his books and lectures Although he did not seek to attract followers, for 15 years (1995–2010), Prabhuji considered the requests of a few people who approached him asking to become his monastic disciples. Those who chose to see Prabhuji as their spiritual master voluntarily accepted vows of poverty and life-long dedication to spiritual practice (sādhanā), religious devotion (bhakti), and selfless service (seva). Prabhuji no longer accepts new disciples, but he continues to guide the small group of veteran disciples of the Ramakrishnananda Monastic Order that he founded. This group of senior disciples, still under his tutelage, reflects the continuity and legacy of his teachings. The reduction of the circle of disciples has not diminished the depth of his guidance; on the contrary, it has allowed a greater focus on those who have remained committed to his teachings since the beginnings of the Order. This small group, made up of monastic disciples who have accompanied their master for an average of thirty years, has dedicated this time to intensely study and practice the many spiritual paths traveled by Prabhuji. Each of these disciples has received direct instruction from Prabhuji, assimilating and incorporating into their personal practice the spiritual paths explored by him. It is important to emphasize that the Masters of the Institute do not intend to impose their interpretations of Prabhuji’s teachings as absolute truth. Their role is rather that of facilitators, offering personal perspectives on these doctrines. Rather than passively receiving information, this methodology invites students to exercise critical and mature judgment, an essential element for a genuinely retroprogressive development. It is hoped that, through this reflection, attendees will develop their own interpretations and conclusions. This initiative fosters a broad environment in which understanding is seen as a collaborative and evolutionary process, rather than the acceptance of an immutable and absolute truth transmitted by the authority of the teacher. 39:33 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #15- Sat Sampat | Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji- Class #15- Sat Sampat | Indra Devi

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Institute website: https://retroprogressiveinstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Institute aspires to perpetuate Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. The Institute’s staff is composed of direct monastic disciples of Prabhuji, who, after decades of study under his tutelage, have attained the distinction of Masters. Given the broad spectrum of Prabhuji’s work, the profound interpretations of these Masters are crucial to facilitate deeper understanding of his books and lectures Although he did not seek to attract followers, for 15 years (1995–2010), Prabhuji considered the requests of a few people who approached him asking to become his monastic disciples. Those who chose to see Prabhuji as their spiritual master voluntarily accepted vows of poverty and life-long dedication to spiritual practice (sādhanā), religious devotion (bhakti), and selfless service (seva). Prabhuji no longer accepts new disciples, but he continues to guide the small group of veteran disciples of the Ramakrishnananda Monastic Order that he founded. This group of senior disciples, still under his tutelage, reflects the continuity and legacy of his teachings. The reduction of the circle of disciples has not diminished the depth of his guidance; on the contrary, it has allowed a greater focus on those who have remained committed to his teachings since the beginnings of the Order. This small group, made up of monastic disciples who have accompanied their master for an average of thirty years, has dedicated this time to intensely study and practice the many spiritual paths traveled by Prabhuji. Each of these disciples has received direct instruction from Prabhuji, assimilating and incorporating into their personal practice the spiritual paths explored by him. It is important to emphasize that the Masters of the Institute do not intend to impose their interpretations of Prabhuji’s teachings as absolute truth. Their role is rather that of facilitators, offering personal perspectives on these doctrines. Rather than passively receiving information, this methodology invites students to exercise critical and mature judgment, an essential element for a genuinely retroprogressive development. It is hoped that, through this reflection, attendees will develop their own interpretations and conclusions. This initiative fosters a broad environment in which understanding is seen as a collaborative and evolutionary process, rather than the acceptance of an immutable and absolute truth transmitted by the authority of the teacher. #prabhuji #vedanta #advaita #advaitavedanta #titiksha #shraddha #shankara #sadhana #self #spiritualpractice 35:00 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji - Class #16- Titiksha and shraddha | Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji - Class #16- Titiksha and shraddha | Indra Devi

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Institute website: https://retroprogressiveinstitute.com/ Books by Prabhuji: https://prabhuji.net/books-by-prabhuji/ Prabhuji Mission website: https://prabhuji.net/ Prabhuji's Gifts store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ The Retroprogressive Institute aspires to perpetuate Prabhuji’s teachings for future generations. The Institute’s staff is composed of direct monastic disciples of Prabhuji, who, after decades of study under his tutelage, have attained the distinction of Masters. Given the broad spectrum of Prabhuji’s work, the profound interpretations of these Masters are crucial to facilitate deeper understanding of his books and lectures Although he did not seek to attract followers, for 15 years (1995–2010), Prabhuji considered the requests of a few people who approached him asking to become his monastic disciples. Those who chose to see Prabhuji as their spiritual master voluntarily accepted vows of poverty and life-long dedication to spiritual practice (sādhanā), religious devotion (bhakti), and selfless service (seva). Prabhuji no longer accepts new disciples, but he continues to guide the small group of veteran disciples of the Ramakrishnananda Monastic Order that he founded. This group of senior disciples, still under his tutelage, reflects the continuity and legacy of his teachings. The reduction of the circle of disciples has not diminished the depth of his guidance; on the contrary, it has allowed a greater focus on those who have remained committed to his teachings since the beginnings of the Order. This small group, made up of monastic disciples who have accompanied their master for an average of thirty years, has dedicated this time to intensely study and practice the many spiritual paths traveled by Prabhuji. Each of these disciples has received direct instruction from Prabhuji, assimilating and incorporating into their personal practice the spiritual paths explored by him. It is important to emphasize that the Masters of the Institute do not intend to impose their interpretations of Prabhuji’s teachings as absolute truth. Their role is rather that of facilitators, offering personal perspectives on these doctrines. Rather than passively receiving information, this methodology invites students to exercise critical and mature judgment, an essential element for a genuinely retroprogressive development. It is hoped that, through this reflection, attendees will develop their own interpretations and conclusions. This initiative fosters a broad environment in which understanding is seen as a collaborative and evolutionary process, rather than the acceptance of an immutable and absolute truth transmitted by the authority of the teacher. 27:24 Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji - Class #16- Samadhana and Mumukshutva | Indra Devi

Advaita Vedanta: Being the Self- by Prabhuji - Class #16- Samadhana and Mumukshutva | Indra Devi

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