SPIRITUAL DISCOVERY COURSE BASED ON BHAGVADGITA
Level 1 (SEARCH FOR SPIRITUAL HAPPINESS)
Duration: 2 Hours
Commonalities between humans and animals
Differences between humans and animals
What stops us from being happy?
Main problems of life
Relative problems of life
Temporary solutions offered
Looking for happiness in the wrong place
Permanent solution to all kinds of problems
Level 2 (DOES GOD EXIST?)
Duration: 2 Hours
Proof for existence of God
2 Definitions of God
Seeing God: Cause and Effect
Methods of acquiring knowledge
Why should I put faith in the Scriptures?
Level 3 (ONE GOD OR MANY GODS?)
Duration: 2 Hours
Different names of God
Why so many religions?
Why so many Scriptures?
Does God have a form?
Difference between God (Bhagavaan) and Demigods (Devataas)
Difference between worship of God and Demigods
How can the God be satisfied?
How can the Demigods be satisfied?
Level 4 (PROOF OF RE-BIRTH)
Duration: 2 Hours
Who am I? (Identity crisis)
Proof for existence of the soul
Can one see the soul?
Different kinds of bodies
Qualities of the soul
Level 5 (Why bad things happen to good people?) The law of karma
Duration: 2 Hours
5 main topics discussed in the Bhagvadgita
Why God created this material world?
Cycle of Universe
Cycle of individual life
What is meant by Activity?
Different types of Activities
The Law of Karma
Level 6 (Different kinds of Yoga)
Duration: 2 Hours
Karma Yoga
Jnana Yoga
Dhyana Yoga
Bhakti Yoga
Which kind of Yoga is recommended for this age?
How to practice Bhakti Yoga?
Level 7 (Meditation for this modern age)
Duration: 3 Hours
Nature of God’s Creation
4 choices in the human life
Spiritual activities
Connection with God
Connection with Spiritual master
Things unfavourable for spiritual advancement
Meditation sessions
Question and answer sessions
TOTAL COURSE DURATION – AROUND 15 HOURS
TIMINGS -- FLEXIBLE