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February 19, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

The highest function of the intelligence, according to the Upanishads is to realise its limitations and when it realises its limitations it just keeps quiet. It knows, ‘I’m very useful in this and ...

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February 17, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

Most of the activities of the world that we perform, based on the assumption that we are the body, bind us down to the earth. Karma Yoga is the theory or teaching which says, that if you can act kn...

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February 16, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

If one understands that one is not the body but the inner self which is consciousness, then one begins to understand how to deal with sorrow. But unless and until some kind of sorrow comes, one doe...

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February 15, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

Suppose I decide that the sorrow and the problems of the world are too much for me, and I run away to the Himalayas or somewhere else, I still can’t run away from my mind. I can physically run away...

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February 14, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

Every practitioner of spiritual exercise should keep in mind -that when you practice and go deeper and deeper, all the tendencies that have been hidden in your subconscious mind till now-bottled up...

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February 13, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

Shivarathri, traditionally, is supposed to be the day when Samudra Manthan was done and the poison came out. You know that story of the churning of the ocean-the Manthan- and when the churning took...

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February 12, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 3 comments

When the mind churns in meditation which means, when you delve deeper and deeper into the layers of your mind, the first thing that comes out is not Amrit. The first thing that comes out is poison ...

Talk by Sri M at Chengannur Mahadeva Temple | August 13, 2016

February 11, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 15 min read 4 comments

Akhaṇḍa-maṇḍalākāram vyāptam yena carācaram | Tatpadam darśitam yena, tasmai śrī gurave namaḥ || अखण्डमण्डलाकारं व्याप्तं येन चराचरम् । तत्पदं दर्शितं येन तस्मै श्री गुरवे नमः Om ajñāna-timirāndhas...

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February 10, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

They say Adinath dances his Tandav Nritya. When he dances his Tandav Nritya, he destroys images. He explodes all the images that we have created and nothing new can come up. Like death destroys the...

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February 09, 2018 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 2 comments

True consciousness means to go beyond all images – not images that you see around you – but the images that we build up in our minds and the Tandav nritya is a beautiful expression of the breaking ...