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September 09, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

At places like Badrinath and Kedarnath, it is not a very good idea to talk; it is the apt time to be spent in meditation and japa. The best Satsang is to do meditation and japa, visit temples or go...

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September 08, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

In fact, the very teaching of Buddha was freedom from sorrow for all mankind. Without having sorrow, how do you get free of it? One can’t even think of being free from sorrow if they don’t know wha...

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September 07, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

In the Rig Veda, it says ‘Sa Esa Vaisvaanaro Visvarupah’. This is HE, the ‘Vaisvanaara’ fire, assuming every form. HE is the life and fire who arises every day. Now ‘Vaisvanaara’ is supposed to be ...

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September 06, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 2 comments

The real ‘Soma’ is that which the yogi feels when his consciousness ascends to the highest center in the human body. The ‘Soma’ intoxicates you so much that you don’t need to go to a bar ever! Shiv...

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September 05, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

The most important point stressed is the first qualification ‘Sarva bhuta hite rataaha’ meaning ‘one who has the welfare of all beings in his heart’. This is the beginning of ‘sadhana’. If you have...

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September 04, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 2 comments

Every human being goes through travails, pain and sadness in life. There is no one who will escape from this. The happiest person, at some point of his life, may have passed through difficult times...

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September 03, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

The result of ‘Dharana’ and ‘Dhyana’ is Samadhi’. ‘Samadhi’ is an altered state of consciousness wherein a person who meditates upon whatever he is meditating merges with the object of meditation. ...

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September 02, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 2 comments

A spiritual teacher provides opportunities and situations, either deliberately or as they happen. He teaches you not to run away from these situations, but rather stay in the situation and wait it ...

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September 01, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

If we can at sometime voluntarily extricate ourselves from the conditioning thoughts in our mind, and open our mind to receiving what’s beyond the three-dimensional world, beyond our ordinary way o...

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August 31, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

‘Saburi’ is patience. Patience is required because when everybody is swimming along the stream and allowing oneself to be carried in the same direction, one person in a million is changing directio...

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August 29, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 4 comments

When the sleeping energy, the formidable ‘Kundalini’ is awakened by resorting to the proper means, with the guidance of a proper teacher, it begins to move up the ‘Sushumna’ channel, touching six c...

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August 28, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

Dedicate all actions to the Lord. Slowly, the outside disappears and the inner takes over. Whatever happens - good or bad - it is the Lord who does it! And whatever you enjoy, think that it is the ...