50 Finding one's self & dealing with maya (Swaminarayan Spiritual Seekers Class 5)

0:00 – Intro to spiritual seekers class based on Sri Swaminarayan's book Vachanamrut, translation issues
4:03 – Reading Loya 10 con't (continued from episode 46)
6:51 – Discussion: Finding one's self & what one is attracted to
16:00 – Reading Loya 10 con't
19:00 – Discussion: Trap of maya/illusion
20:00 – Reading Loya 10 con't
21:29 – Discussion: Happiness brought by words of god
23:40 – Reading Loya 10 con't
28:31 – Discussion: Using maya for our benefit
31:12 – Reading Loya 10 con't
32:12 – Discussion: Finding a firm belief/faith in god can conquer challenges
35:54 – Reading Loya 10 con't
37:23 – Discussion: Staying well grounded in spirituality
38:35 – Closing thoughts

Live 7/25/2023, unedited and off the cuff.

I assisted in editing the American English translation of the Shikshapatri available as free download from the Arizona Vedic Cultural Center of the Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul USA: https://azvedicgurukul.com/2023/01/29/shikshapatri/

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