In this deep and insightful episode of the IgnitedNeurons Podcast, host Utkarsh Narang sits down with Arjun Sakhā Dāsa, a monk from ISKCON Australia, to explore themes of selflessness, gratitude, spirituality, and the pursuit of true happiness.
Through stories from his childhood, reflections on societal pressure, and wisdom drawn from the Bhagavad Gītā, Arjun shares a grounded, compassionate lens on how we can live more intentionally in a chaotic, fast-paced world.
Together, they explore:
– Why childhood innocence often fades in adulthood
– How material success can lead to emptiness
– The path from corporate success to monkhood
– What it means to truly serve and love without expectation
– Why community and connection matter now more than ever
– The Bhagavad Gītā's relevance in the modern world
Key Takeaways:
✅ Selflessness creates meaningful relationships
✅ Gratitude should be nurtured early
✅ Spirituality helps escape the modern rat race
✅ The company you keep shapes your path
✅ Real happiness comes from love and purpose
✅ The Bhagavad Gītā offers timeless tools for modern life
About Arjun Sakhā Dāsa:
Born into a successful business family in New Delhi, Arjun moved to Australia to study management. It was during this time that he encountered the transformative wisdom of the Bhagavad Gītā, which deeply changed his life trajectory.
After five years in the corporate world, he renounced his material career and became a monk in 2013. Today, he manages temple affairs at the Hare Krishna temple, mentors university students, and shares spiritual teachings with thousands, inspiring people to live with deeper intention and love.
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