Video Courses
The Study and Sadhana of Vedanta
Our self-paced Vedanta online courses offer systematic study and sadhana to transform your life.
One’s life is looked at in the light of the teaching. The teaching is supplemented by:
- Practice of meditation
- Prescribed disciplines
- Q and A sessions with the teacher
- 1-on-1 sessions
- Attending Vedanta camps for immersive learning
YouTube Channel
Over 550 videos on transformative topics relevant to daily life
are freely available on our YouTube channel:
Arsha Vidya Ananda.
Short Courses
Below are short courses (4–9 hours) which are self-paced and consist of videos and relevant resources.
Most are free while others are priced nominally.
If you choose to take a course, you have the added advantage of writing to
swaminiji@arshavidyananda.in
to schedule a Zoom call (midway or after the course) to ask questions and clarify doubts.
The Courses are structured as follows –
Roots – Sadhana
Courses aimed at inner preparation and values, accessible to any sincere seeker with no prerequisites
The Sap – Stotras
Devotional verses and chanting courses requiring no prior Vedanta but benefiting from a sadhana orientation
The Trunk : Prakarana Granthas
Introductory texts requiring readiness to engage with Sanskrit words and foundational topics in Vedanta.
The Fruit: Shaastra
Systematic study and engagement with primary texts for those with some Vedanta exposure
Course Registration
Each short course is self-paced and consists of videos and relevant resources.
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- Enrol in or Buy courses
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Learn and Enjoy!
The Roots: Sadhana
Courses aimed at inner preparation and values, accessible to any sincere seeker with no prerequisites:
Bhaava – The Dance of Emotion
Bhaava – Discover the dance of emotion in Vedanta We have a mixed relationship with the landscape of our emotions. We are moved by...
Protected: Dosha parihara ashtakam (The antidote for finding defects)
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Jnaanam – 20 values from the Bhagavad Gita
Jnaanam – 20 values from the Bhagavad Gita “What you do in life is an expression of the values that are valuable to you....
Protected: Manoshakti – Mind-mastery with Meditations
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Strengthening Krpa
The tradition of Vedanta speaks of Atma krpa, Ishvara krpa and Shastra krpa (Guru krpa) as necessary blessings for the pursuit of Vedanta. What...
The Heart of DhaRama
To navigate conflicts in our families, at work, and even in one’s own mind, what can anchor us? Our sages declared that it can...
VAJRA – Building an Antifragile Life
VAJRA – Building an Antifragile* life (Based on teachings of Bhagavad Gita and Yoga sutras) *-term to mean beyond resilient used by Nassim Taleb...
The Sap: Stotras
Devotional verses and chanting courses requiring no prior Vedanta but benefiting from a sadhana orientation:
Rudrashtakam
Tulsidas ji was writing Ramcharitmanas in the Kashi Vishvanath temple when he composed this devotional verse due to Bhagavan Shiva’s grace. As a part...
Sri Nataraja Stotram (The Cosmic Dance of Shiva in the heart)
Rishi Patanjali who wrote the Yoga sutras) wanted to have darshan of Lord Shiva but was denied at the gate by Shiva ganas. And...
The Meaning of Lalita Sahasranama (1000 names of Devi)
To know Devi is to be one with her. The Lalita Sahasranama is a chant of devotional verses of Lalita Devi. Revealed by Lord...
The Trunk: Prakaraṇa Granthas
Introductory texts requiring readiness to engage with Sanskrit words and foundational topics in Vedanta:
Kashi panchakam (Glory of Kashi)
A profoundly beautiful set of 5 verses by Adi Shankaracharya, Kashi Panchakam reveals the meaning of Kashi as Light, Kashi as You. Hence, the...
Protected: Tattvabodha-Introduction to Vedanta
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The Fruit: Shaastra
Systematic study and engagement with primary texts for those with prior Vedanta exposure:
Gita Amrtam course
A life of connection and oneness through Self mastery and Self discovery The Bhagavad Gita reveals the vision that you are amrtam (not subject...
Protected: Ishavasya Upanishad
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Protected: Taittiriya Upanishad
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Protected: The Bhagavad Gita Course
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The Meaning of Ganapati Atharvasheersha Upanishad
Ganapati Atharvasheersha Upanishad is often chanted as a part of worship by a majority of people to Bhagavan Ganapati. It is the declaration of...



















