Notes from book
God’s dream-boat and man’s life-boat / 3 Yale University, 4 December 1968Man and his goal / 7 State University of New York at Farmingdale, 11 December 1968
The beyond / 10 Princeton University, 13 January 1969
How to live in two worlds / 14 Sarah Lawrence College, 14 January 1969
Duty supreme / 17 Boston University, 24 March 1969
The Vedanta philosophy / 20 Harvard University, 25 March 1969
God and myself / 26 Brandeis University, 26 March 1969
Desire and aspiration / 28 New York University, 29 March 1969
How to please god / 31 University of Bridgeport, 14 April 1969
Conscious oneness with god / 34 Columbia University, 16 April 1969
The secret of inner peace / 37 University of Connecticut at Storrs, 19 April 1969
The quintessence of mysticism / 40 American University, 21 April 1969
Action and liberation / 43 George Washington University, 22 April 1969
The supreme secret of meditation / 46 University of Maryland, 23 April 1969
The secret supreme / 49 University of North Dakota, 6 May 1969
Mysticism / 53 University of Minnesota, 7 May 1969
Ignorance / 56 Cornell University, 30 September 1969
The inner voice / 59 Syracuse University, 1 October 1969
Not power, but oneness / 62 State University of New York at Oswego, 1 October 1969
Opportunity divine and necessity supreme / 64 Brown University, 4 October 1969
Individuality and personality / 67 University of California at Berkeley, 16 October 1969
The sunlit path / 69 University of California at Santa Cruz, 17 October 1969
Commentary on the bhagavad gita (1) / 71 New York University, 3 March 1970
Sincerity, purity and surety / 75 Bucknell University, 4 March 1970
Self-control / 78 Susquehanna University, 4 March 1970
Science and spirituality / 81 Hunter College, 6 March 1970
Commentary on the bhagavad gita (2) / 83 New York University, 10 March 1970
Sincerity and spirituality / 88 Fairleigh Dickinson University, 11 March 1970
Will-power and victory’s crown / 91 State University of New York at Stony Brook, 11 March 1970
Commentary on the bhagavad gita (3) / 94 New York University, 17 March 1970
The inner poverty / 99 Fordham University, 18 March 1970
The inner light / 101 University of Pennsylvania, 18 March 1970
The consciousness of the body / 103 City College of New York, 20 March 1970
Commentary on the bhagavad gita (4) / 107 New York University, 24 March 1970
The inner life / 111 Dartmouth College, 3 April 1970
Consciousness / 114 The New School for Social Research, 7 April 1970
The inner freedom / 116 Fairfield University, 8 April 1970
Earth-bound time and timeless time / 118 Long Island University, 10 April 1970
The song of the ego / 122 Adelphi University, 15 April 1970
Immortality / 124 University of Massachusetts, 24 April 1970
Intuition / 126 University of Maine, 24 April 1970
Aspiration: the inner flame / 128 Purdue University, 27 April 1970
Reality / 130 Case Western Reserve University, 28 April 1970
“Arise! awake” / 132 Columbia University, 23 April 1971
Serve and love / 133 Columbia University, 23 July 1971
The upanishads: india’s soul-offering / 134 Princeton University, 22 October 1971
The revelation of india’s light / 139 University of California at Berkeley, 7 November 1971
The beauty and duty of india’s soul / 144 New York University, 17 November 1971
Glimpses from the vedas and the upanishads / 150 Fairleigh Dickinson University, 30 November 1971
The crown of india’s soul / 155 Harvard University, 3 December 1971
The brahman of the upanishads / 160 Yale University, 8 December 1971
The gayatri mantra / 164 Columbia University, 10 December 1971
The journey’s start the journey’s close / 167 Cornell University, 26 January 1972
Life and death, atman and paramatman / 170 Brown University, 9 February 1972
Existence, non-existence and the source / 173 University of Connecticut at Storrs, 11 February 1972
Flame-waves from the upanishad-sea, part 1 / 176 Rutgers University, 18 February 1972
Flame-waves from the upanishad-sea, part 2 / 183 Fordham University, 28 February 1972
The philosophy, religion, spirituality and yoga of the upanishads / 188 University of Massachusetts, 1 March 1972
The vedic bird of illumination / 192 Wellesley College, 14 November 1972
The glowing consciousness of vedic truth / 196 Radcliffe College, 14 November 1972
The inner revelation-fire / 199 Vassar College, 15 November 1972
The rig veda / 202 Barnard College, 17 November 1972
The song of the infinite / 205 Mount Holyoke College, 28 November 1972
Intuition-light from the vedas / 207 Smith College, 28 November 1972
The wisdom-sun of vedic-truth / 210 Bryn Mawr College, 29 November 1972
Kundalini yoga: the mother-power / 213 New York University, 14 February 1973
Prana and the power of the chakras / 215 New York University, 21 February 1973
Concentration, meditation, will-power and love / 224 New York University, 28 February 1973
Self-discovery and transformation / 230 New York University, 7 March 1973
Concentration, meditation and contemplation / 241 Columbia University, 28 March 1973
The inner experience of peace / 243 Columbia University, 4 April 1973
The inner experience of light / 246 Columbia University, 11 April 1973
The inner experience of bliss / 250 Columbia University, 18 April 1973
The inner experience of power / 252 Columbia University, 25 April 1973
Love, devotion and surrender / 254 Columbia University, 2 May 1973
Thought-waves / 257 Brown University, 9 January 1974
Realisation, revelation and perfection / 260 Harvard University, 9 January 1974
The world within and the world without / 263 Dartmouth College, 11 January 1974
You / 267 New York University, 12 January 1974
Self-examination / 270 University of Connecticut at Storrs, 14 January 1974
Choice / 273 University of Maryland, 16 January 1974
Meditation and inner education / 276 University of Delaware, 16 January 1974
Experience / 279 Princeton University, 22 January 1974
The heart / 283 University of Pennsylvania, 22 January 1974
Time / 288 Marlboro College, 25 January 1974
Power / 292 University of Maine, 25 January 1974
Spirituality / 297 Virginia Commonwealth University, 6 February 1974
Freedom / 301 University of Michigan, 12 February 1974
Peace / 304 University of Toledo, 12 February 1974
Success and progress / 307 St. Joseph’s College, 13 February 1974
Wisdom-light / 311 Roosevelt University, 13 February 1974
Love and perfection / 316 Loyola University, 13 February 1974
Forward! / 319 University of Wisconsin, 14 February 1974
Wisdom, justice and moderation / 323 Georgia Institute of Technology, 20 February 1974
Hope and life / 326 Clemson University, 20 February 1974
Success, failure and progress / 329 University of North Carolina, 20 February 1974
God’s love / 332 Berea College, 21 February 1974
Self-transcendence / 334 University of Tennessee, 21 February 1974
Compassion / 337 Tulane University, 27 February 1974
Love human and love divine / 341 Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College, 27 February 1974
The human and the divine / 344 University of South Alabama, 27 February 1974
Problems / 348 Wheeling College, 28 February 1974
Do we love god? / 352 University of Nebraska, 5 March 1974
The spiritual life / 355 Iowa Western Community College, 5 March 1974
Silence / 359 Kansas City College of Osteopathic Medicine, 5 March 1974
Prayer / 362 University of Missouri, 5 March 1974
Service / 365 University of Arkansas, 6 March 1974
Renunciation / 367 University of Tulsa, 6 March 1974
Friendship / 371 Southern Methodist University, 7 March 1974
The practical reality / 376 University of Nevada, 17 April 1974
What has life taught me? / 379 Stanford University, 19 April 1974
Transformation, liberation, revelation, manifestation / 383 Portland State University, 22 April 1974
Just for today / 387 Gonzaga University, 22 April 1974
The existence of god / 390 North Idaho Junior College, 22 April 1974
Beauty / 394 University of Montana, 23 April 1974
Philosophy, religion and spirituality / 399 University of Colorado, 23 April 1974
Concentration / 402 University of Wyoming, 23 April 1974
What has life taught me? / 405 University of Utah, 24 April 1974
Humanity’s teachers / 409 Arizona State University, 24 April 1974
Realisation / 411 University of New Mexico, 24 April 1974
Wisdom-light / 415 University of Miami, 30 September 1974
True spirituality and inner life / 418 North Dakota State University, 25 October 1974
Sound-life and silence-life / 422 Northern State College, 25 October 1974
Ego and emotion / 427 University of Minnesota, 26 October 1974
Yoga and spirituality / 431 University of Honolulu, 28 October 1974
Belief and faith / 434 Alaska Methodist University, 29 October 1974
Earth versus heaven / 437 Harvard University, 16 April 1975
With knowledge how far? / 439 Harvard University, 23 April 1975
Intellectual versus spiritual / 442 Harvard University, 30 April 1975
The mind-power versus the heart-power / 446 Harvard University, 28 May 1975, 3:00 pm
How to solve world problems / 449 Harvard University, 28 May 1975, 8:00 pm
Is spirituality an escape from reality? / 453 Harvard University, 9 June 1975, 3:00 pm
Earth-bound journey and heaven-bound journey / 458 Harvard University, 9 June 1975, 8:00 pm
We learn / 462 Long Island University, 12 July 1975
Prayer and meditation / 465 University of Massachusetts, 29 September 1975
Spirituality and art / 468 School of Visual Arts, 8 October 1975
Now / 470 University of Maryland, 18 October 1975
Religion, spirituality and yoga / 474 Syracuse University, 26 October 1975
What is the spiritual life? / 478 Northwestern University, 17 December 1975
