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August 01, 2016 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

‘Gita’ is not only an Upanishad that deals with the metaphysical aspect of reality but is also a practical textbook on how to reach Reality. It enumerates and enunciates different ways by which the...

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July 31, 2016 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita sums up Sanyasa Yoga as not the giving up of action but performing the action and purifying of the mind – until one reaches one’s true Self, the all-pervading blissful ...

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July 30, 2016 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

There are many reasons why Shivaratri is celebrated and night vigils are kept. Since Shiva is considered to be the Maha Yogi and since yogis - according to the description of Krishna in the Bhagava...

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July 29, 2016 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 3 comments

Anger and desire are the two biggest obstacles to attaining contentment, balance, and tranquility of mind. But the Rishis – who have cast aside desire and anger and whose thoughts are controlled by...

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July 28, 2016 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

When you encounter something that is extremely painful and unpleasant, don’t shudder. Even that is bound to pass. To be replaced by what is pleasant. Whether it is pleasant or unpleasant, it does n...

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July 27, 2016 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 6 comments

One should not rejoice on attaining what is pleasant. In the course of one’s life, one may attain many pleasant things. When one attains what is pleasant, one should not suddenly become exhilarated...

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July 26, 2016 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

Each one of us is a lovely stream flowing into the great ocean of love and compassion, of goodness and energy, the Supreme Reality, which is God. Different we may be, but we emanate from the same s...

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July 25, 2016 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

Each one of us is a lovely stream flowing into the great ocean of love and compassion, of goodness and energy, the Supreme Reality, which is God. Different we may be, but we emanate from the same s...