Santa Barbara Vedanta Temple: Sunday Talks
Sunday talks given at the Santa Barbara Vedanta Temple. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Man: the Maker of His Destiny - Swami Vedarupananda
Swami Vedarupananda gave this talk on Sunday, November 8, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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The Death of the Ego - Swami Arupeshananda
Swami Arupeshananda gave this talk on Sunday, November 1, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Aspects of the Divine Mother - Pravrajika Vrajaprana
Pravrajika Vrajaprana gave this talk on Sunday, October 25, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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“I am the Born, I am the Unborn” - Swami Sarvadevananda
Swami Sarvadevananda, the Minister in charge of the Vedanta Society of Southern California, gave this talk on Sunday, October 18, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Music, Emotions, and Spiritual Practice - Swami Atmavidyananda
Swami Atmavidyananda gave this talk on Sunday, October 11, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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In the Middle of What? - Swami Chidbrahmananda
Swami Chidbrahmananda gave this talk on Sunday, October 4 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Remember the Ocean and Sail the Waves - Swami Sarvadevananda
Swami Sarvadevananda, the Minister in charge of the Vedanta Society of Southern California, gave this talk on Sunday, September 27, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Building Love for Love - Swami Chidbrahmananda
Swami Chidbrahmananda gave this talk on Sunday, September 20, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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The Power of Divine Attraction - Swami Mahayogananda
Swami Mahayogananda gave this talk on Sunday, September 13, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Three Schools of Vedanta - Swami Vedarupananda
Swami Vedarupananda gave this talk on Sunday, September 6, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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The Spiritual Practice for Today - Swami Mahayogananda
Swami Mahayogananda gave this talk on Sunday, August 30, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Crossing Maya - Swami Sarvadevananda
Swami Sarvadevananda, the Minister in charge of the Vedanta Society of Southern California, gave this talk on Sunday, August 23, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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First Principles - Swami Vedarupananda
Swami Vedarupananda gave this spiritual talk in the Santa Barbara temple on August 16, 2026.
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The Lord of Love - Pravrajika Vrajaprana
Pravrajika Vrajaprana gave this talk on Sunday August 9, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Sabari of Ramayana - Swami Ishtananda
Swami Ishtananda, head of the Vedanta Center St. Petersburg, gave this special talk on Saturday August 8, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Who Stole Our Light? - Swami Ishadhyanananda
Swami Ishadhyanananda, the Assistant Minister of the Vedanta Society of Sacramento, gave this talk on Sunday August 2, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Freedom From ________? - Pravrajika Krishnaprana
Pravrajika Krishnaprana gave this talk in the Santa Barbara Temple on Sunday, July 26, 2026.
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Preparing to Be Available - Swami Chidbrahmananda
Swami Chidbrahmananda gave this talk on Sunday, July 26, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple..
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Contemplating Consciousness - Swami Sarvapriyananda
Swami Sarvapriyananda, the minister in charge of the Vedanta Society of New York, gave this talk on Saturday July 18, 2026..
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Finding Guidance in a Distracting World - Swami Sarvadevananda
Swami Sarvadevananda, the Minister in charge of the Vedanta Society of Southern California, gave this talk on Sunday, July 12, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Grief and Spiritual Life - Swami Mahayogananda
Swami Mahayogananda gave this talk on Sunday, July 5, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Uprooting Latent Impressions - Swami Sarvadevananda
Swami Sarvadevananda, the Minister in charge of the Vedanta Society of Southern California, gave this talk on Sunday, June 28, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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AI, Digital Addiction, and Mental Health - Swami Chidekananda
Swami Chidekananda, Advaita Ashram, India gave this talk "AI, Digital Addiction, and Mental Health: Yogic and Vedantic Solutions" -- on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Guest Talk: Sri Ramakrishna’s Advaitic Experience: Swami Tattwamayananda
Swami Tattwamayananda, the minister in charge of the Vedanta Society of Northern California, gave this talk on Saturday, June 20, prior to a potluck dinner in the convent.
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Moksha Medicine - Swami Vedarupananda
Swami Vedarupananda gave this spiritual talk in the Santa Barbara temple on June 14, 2026.
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Beyond the Words - Swami Chidbrahmananda
Swami Chidbrahmananda gave this spiritual talk in the Santa Barbara temple on Sunday June 7, 2026.
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Karma and Reincarnation - Swami Vedarupananda
Swami Vedarupananda gave this spiritual talk in the Santa Barbara temple on May 31, 2026.
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Buddha and Shankara - Swami Sarvadevananda
Swami Sarvadevananda, the Minister in charge of the Vedanta Society of Southern California, gave this talk on Sunday, May 24, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Karma & Grace: She Takes the Fruits - Swami Mahayogananda
Swami Mahayogananda gave this talk in the Santa Barbara Temple on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
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Gifts of the Mother - Pravrajika Vrajaprana
Pravrajika Vrajaprana gave this talk on Mother's Day, Sunday May 10, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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A Matter of Insanity - Swami Chidbrahmananda
Swami Chidbrahmananda gave this spiritual talk in the Santa Barbara temple on May 3, 2026.
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Better to Have Loved and Lost - Swami Arupeshananda
Swami Arupeshananda gave this spiritual talk in the Santa Barbara temple on April 26, 2026.
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Resurrection Within - Swami Sarvadevananda
Swami Sarvadevananda, the Minister in charge of the Vedanta Society of Southern California, gave this talk on Sunday, April 19, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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Enjoying Life - The Secret Surprise - Swami Chidbrahmananda
Swami Chidbrahmananda gave this spiritual talk in the Santa Barbara temple on April 12 2026.
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Fall for the Highest - Swami Dhyanayogananda
Swami Dhyanayogananda gave this talk in the Santa Barbara Temple on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
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The Puzzle of Personal Identity - Swami Vedarupananda
Swami Vedarupananda gave this spiritual talk in the Santa Barbara temple on March 29, 2026.
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Meditation: The First Steps - Swami Mahayogananda
Swami Mahayogananda gave this talk in the Santa Barbara Temple on Sunday, March 22, 2026. After the talk, the Q&A offered further practical details. And please visit the YouTube version of this talk to see physical demonstrations of meditation positions (at the beginning of the Q&A).
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Three States of Chaitanya - Swami Sarvadevananda
Swami Sarvadevananda, the Minister in charge of the Vedanta Society of Southern California, gave this talk on Sunday, March 15, 2026, in the Santa Barbara Temple.
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When Life Feels Like Too Much - Swami Dhyanayogananda
Swami Dhyanayogananda gave this talk in the Santa Barbara Temple on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
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For the Love of God Part 2 - Pravrajika Krishnaprana
Pravrajika Krishnaprana gave this talk in the Santa Barbara Temple on Sunday, March 1, 2026.
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