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17 October 2026 · New York

Blessing Discourse at Times Square Durga Pujo

Swami Sarvapriyananda gives the blessing discourse at the Times Square Durga Pujo celebration in Manhattan.

17October2026
Public talk07:45 PM
FormatPublic talk
PeriodAutumn 2026
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Blessing Discourse at Times Square Durga Pujo

Swami Sarvapriyananda gives the blessing discourse at the Times Square Durga Pujo celebration in Manhattan.

That thou art. We don't realize how radical that statement is. It means you are nothing other than God—which means you are not the body, you are not the mind, you are not even this little person.
Swami Sarvapriyananda
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Swami Sarvapriyananda

Monk of the Ramakrishna Order and head of the Vedanta Society of New York, known for clear, accessible teaching on classical Advaita Vedanta.

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Ancient inquiry into what remains

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Classical Hindu philosophy of Self-inquiry into the nature of Atman and Brahman, transmitted through scripture, teacher lineages and rigorous study.

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New York, United States

Times Square


New York, United States

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