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Vedic Concepts of Svabhava, Karma & Moksha Explained - Dr. Prathosh, IIT Delhi

This fairly technical discussion with Dr. Prathosh of Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, is an attempt at answering the fundamental questions that most of us come across - the what & why of our existence; from the unbiased point of view of the Vedas. The questions are divided into chapters, with a summary for each. Have a look at the index below. 00:00 Introductions Chapter 1: The Self 03:48 Q1 What am I? 06:42 Q2 Is there a way to see the jeeva? 08:04 Q3 How is the jeeva related to the body? 09:07 Q4 When did we come into existence? 09:46 Q5 How can one perceive eternity in an ephemeral environment? 11:26 Q6 How can one determine the existence of a jeeva within a body? 16:25 Q7 What happens to the jeeva when the body ends? 17:09 Summary Chapter 2: Actions & Reactions 17:44 Q8 On what basis does the jeeva take another body? 18:07 Q9 What is Karma? 18:58 Q10 In terms of a jeeva, what can the reactions be? 20:22 Q11 Does karma exist only to decide on a jeeva's next body? 22:57 Q12 Do we have free will? 30:19 Summary Chapter 3: Innate Nature of a Jeeva 31:10 Q13 What do you mean by innate nature? 33:08 Q14 Is the innate nature of a jeeva something that's given or passed around? 34:16 Q15 How do I ensure that my actions stay good? 36:10 Q16 Is every action subjective? 38:22 Q17 How can we ensure that every jeeva does good deeds? 40:00 Q18 Can jeevas be made to desire in a certain way so that they only incur positive reactions? 41:08 Q19 Since svabhava cannot be changed, doesn't that condemn a bad natured jeeva to bad actions & reactions? 42:40 Q20 Do good natured jeevas always choose (using their free will) to do good deeds? 46:17 Summary Chapter 4: Concept of Liberation 47:10 Q21 When does the cycle of continuous actions & reactions end? 48:21 Q22 Why should a jeeva aspire to get rid of karma & prakruthi? 49:18 Q23 Are there jeevas who by nature are miserable? 50:20 Q24 Aren't such bad natured jeevas condemned to suffer? 51:25 Q25 Is getting rid of karma & prakruthi termed as liberation or moksha? 53:18 Q26 Is liberation final for a jeeva or can the jeeva get bound again after liberation? 54:11 Summary Chapter 5: Role of Eshwara 54:37 Q27 How does a jeeva liberate himself? 56:06 Q28 What is the role of Eshwara in all this? 57:46 Q29 Why has the Lord created an imperfect world? 01:02:33 Q30 What is the Lord getting out of all this? 01:04:23 Q31 Can the Lord change the innate nature of the jeevas? 01:06:08 Q32 Why is He God and not a jeeva like you or me? 01:06:57 Summary Chapter 6: Association 01:07:52 Q33 What does association mean? 01:09:25 Q34 Why does God require our prayers? 01:13:06 Q35 Are prayers useless? 01:14:58 Q36 Can the jeevas become God themselves by association? 01:16:16 Q37 Can jeevas become Gods after moksha? 01:17:51 Q38 How can one be spiritual practically? 01:21:22 Summary