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Kathopanishad Webinar Sw.Advayananda

Chinmaya International Foundation (CIF) invites you for Discourses by Swami Advayananda through a webinar on Kathopanishad: A Dialogue with Death.
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The Kathopanishad enumerates the Knowledge of Brahman expounded through the story of Nachiketa, a young Brahmin boy who was sent by his father to Lord Yama, the Lord of Death, in a fit of anger. Lord Yama grants three boons to Nachiketa for having been kept waiting for three days upon arrival at Yama-loka before being granted audience with him.

The Upanishad is presented as an elevating conversation between Lord Yama and Nachiketa.

Webinar Highlights

  • A dialogue between the young seeker Nachiketa and Yama, the Lord of Death
  • Unveils the mystery of death and existential questions
    Q&A Sessions
  • Optional Assessment and Participation Certificate

Webinar Format

  • 53 online sessions
  • The sessions will be streamed on Zoom. Those who miss the online session can listen to the recordings available in the dashboard.

Webinar Schedule
Chapter 1:
18 November to 6 December 2024
16 December 2024 to 8 January  2025

Chapter 2:
20 January to 14 February 2025

No. of Sessions: 53
Monday to Friday 7:00 to 8:00 AM IST
Facilitator: Swami Advayananda
Webinar Fees: ₹ 5500, US$ 150
Age Group: 15 and above

Prerequisite

Knowledge of English as the medium is English (though the sources are Sanskrit) Exposure to the only basic outline of Vedic literature desirable. Availability of a computer with audio-video internet conferencing facility. Reference Text Kathopanishad – A Dialogue With Death, Central Chinmaya Mission Trust Kindle edition also available on Amazon.

About the Facilitator

Swami Advayananda was inspired by the teachings of the visionary saint Pujya Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda and joined Sandeepany Sadhanalaya, Mumbai, the Gurukula of the Chinmaya Mission, at a young age of 18. In 1992, on completing his Vedanta Course at the Sandeepany, he was blessed with Brahmacharya Diksha (dedicated spiritual life) from Pujya Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda. Later, in 2003, he was initiated into the sacred order of sannyasa by Pujya Guruji Swami Tejomayananda. Presently, Swamiji is serving as the President of Chinmaya International Foundation (CIF) and as a Trustee of Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth (CVV).

To know more about Swami Advayananda please click here.

Contact Details

For further information or clarification
Contact: +91 92077 11517
Email: onlinewebinars@chinfo.org

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