Ahamkar, the Ego principle | Blooming Lotus: Transcending the Mundane | Session 7

This series aims to cover the various aspects of spiritual wisdom laid down in Sanatan Dharma and how to utilize the same in our daily lives to enhance our living.
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Concepts discussed in today's session -
1. The principle of Ahamkara.
2. The system understanding of self.
3. How the self interacts with outside the ego boundary through the three tendencies of Sattwa, Rajas and Tamas.
4. How Tamas expands the ego?
5. Vivek (in our self) identifies the ego boundary through sense organs.
6. The perils of attachment.


Brief Revision of Concepts - 0:00
The principle of Ahamkara (Ego) - 10:43
What drives the self within the ego? - 17:10
What is ego expansion (increased ego)? - 24:34
Who/What decides the boundary of ego? - 32:02
The perils of attachment (ego expansion) - 43:43
Q&A and Discussions - 49:52



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Dr. Sohom Chakrabarty works as Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering in IIT Roorkee, India. He is a regular practitioner of yoga and meditation, and keenly observes the phenomenon of human life through the lens of ancient spiritual knowledge of India, coupled with his training as an engineer. He passionately discusses how to utilize the ancient spiritual wisdom to enhance our daily lives.

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