Vedanta Video's video: Pravrajika Vrajaprana - Explaining the Meaning Essence of Vedanta - Vedanta Online Course

Learn the basic principles and practices of Vedanta philosophy with this seven-session, introductory online course.Each week, a Pravajika/Swami will conduct a 90-minute, live stream that will include a lecture, group discussion, and Q & A. Pravrajika Vrajaprana is a writer on Vedanta, the history and growth of the Vedanta Societies and a nun at the Vedanta Society of Southern California's Sarada Convent. She is also a well known speaker and scholar on Hinduism and has given talks at several universities and interfaith gatherings. Her works on Vedanta include, Vedanta: A Simple Introduction (1999), editor of Living Wisdom. She is the co-author, with Swami Tyagananda, of Interpreting Ramakrishna: Kali's Child Revisited (2010). Pravrajika Vrajaprana was born in California in 1952. She graduated from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where she also worked briefly as Associate Professor of Literature.[8] She came in contact with Swami Prabhavananda at the Vedanta Society of Santa Barbara in 1967, while involved with anti-Vietnam war activism. In 1977 she joined the Sarada Convent of the Vedanta Society at Santa Barbara. She took the first vows of brahmacharya in 1983 and had final vows of sannyasa in 1988. For more Videos of Online Courses, please visit http://VedantaVideo.com/SD.htm