Harvard Divinity School

Vedanta for the 21st Century


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Three Hindu monastics visiting Harvard Divinity School this year spoke on March 11, 2020, on the great tradition of the Upanisads and Vedanta, and why this wisdom is relevant in today’s global society.
Featuring: Swami Sarvapriyananda (Ramakrishna Mission); Brahmacharini Shweta Chaitanya (Chinmaya Mission); Sadhak Akshar–Guru: Mahant Swami Maharaj (BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha).
Moderated by Francis X. Clooney, S.J., Parkman Professor of Divinity and Professor of Comparative Theology, Harvard Divinity School. The discussant was Anantanand Rambachan, Professor of Religion, Saint Olaf College.
Made possible by support from the Nagral Fund.
Full transcript here: https://hds.harvard.edu/news/2020/03/19/video-vedanta-21st-century
Learn more about Harvard Divinity School and its mission to illuminate, engage, and serve at https://hds.harvard.edu/.
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