27,697 views Apr 15, 2025 AskSwami Q&A | Swami Sarvapriyananda Q&A session led by Swami Sarvapriyananda at the Vedanta Society of New York on Mar 23rd, 2025. List of questions with timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:43 - Explain the two ways of approaching non-duality: “I am all of it” vs “I am none of it”? 15:24 - Is devotion (bhakti) merely an aid to knowledge in Advaita, or something more? 29:58 - Is the intense love of God (parabhakti) a form of insanity or mysticism? 36:16 - Is Advaita Vedanta falsifiable? 52:06 - The importance of asking questions in the study of Vedanta. 58:44 - Should we always practice unconditional love? 01:11:14 - What is the real meaning of ‘jada’ (insentient) in Advaita? 01:20:30 - What is the relationship between Maya and Chit (consciousness)?
