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April 04, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

So what I’m saying is that irrespective of whether you are an intellectual or what normally can be called a non-intellectual, irrespective of this condition, the most important condition to find th...

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April 03, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

If the mind is made up of thoughts and thoughts are always vibrating, moving - sometimes up, sometimes down, constantly in motion; that movement of thought or the waves of thoughts are known as vri...

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April 02, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 7 comments

The first Chakra – the mooladhara – represents prakrithi, the solid earth or solidity. The next one – the swadisthana, which is silvery and which is shaped or symbolized by the crescent moon – repr...

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March 31, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

You see, it is very simple. When we are little infants, we are helpless.. Even if we have to go to the other room – somebody has to lift us and put us there. We can’t even go to the toilet. Somebod...

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March 30, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

We can go anywhere but we carry our mind with us. We can’t escape from the mind. So, the only way, according to the Gita and also according to people who have walked on this path at least to some e...

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March 29, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

This crescent moon is also called Soma. Therefore Shiva is called Somashekhara- one who keeps or retains Soma. Soma has two meanings. One – is the moon, you have the physical moon. The other is, th...

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March 28, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 2 comments

Those of us who do pious acts, charity, sacrifice themselves for others thinking that is the work one should do, really win the human world! But, they are not free of desire and, therefore, they re...

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March 27, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 2 comments

The yogis say that the joining or the crossing together, the sangam of the Varuna and the Asi rivers are in the human body, the ida and pingala at the brumadhya. This is called the ajna chakra situ...

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March 26, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 3 comments

You think you are this little pool of stagnant water that stands on the way with no movement whatsoever. The Guru says “Look my dear fellow you are a lion, you are not a goat. You are not this litt...

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March 24, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

The crescent moon is a symbol of Shakti. You see it in Durga and Kali. The Navadurgas all have a crescent. Crescent is also the last digit of the moon either when it is waning or waxing. The cresce...