About this episode
Q&A session led by Swami Sarvapriyananda at the Vedanta Society of New York on Dec 28th, 2025.List of questions with timestamps:00:00 - Intro02:30 - How can there be "pure experience", if there is no object to experience?17:19 - Does this enlightened one have the ability to manipulate time?21:32 - Can consciousness truly be objectified and recognized directly?33:32 - What should I do if I want this to be my last birth? Is God with form part of Maya?53:06 - Who is experiencing qualia?01:02:14 - It seems possible that AI could create conscious beings, but it could never create pure consciousness. Why then is there debate about this issue?01:13:17 - If AI incorporates living cells, could it then be conscious?01:15:34 - Does Indian philosophy have a position on AI?? To support the Vedanta Society of New York: http://www.vedantany.org/donateVedanta NY Archives: / vedantanewyorkarchives Web: http://vedantany.orgSoundcloud:
