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An informal Satsang with Sri M where he gives an Introduction about the spiritual path, which is followed by a Q&A session. Watch Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKNfvLrv90I
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Connecting with Self and Nature …a mindfulness retreat ✴ A weekend amid the tranquil and majestic Sahyadris, with spectacular views of the Krishna valley ✴ Connect with your body and ...
The limbic system is that which takes care of our feelings. If the limbic system didn’t work we would have no feelings. Therefore, in the raising or awakening of the Kundalini, emotion or feeling p...
An informal Satsang with Sri M in Melbourne on 17th March, 2018. Sri M speaks on The Bhagavad Gita. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VU4myhpAZgE
My master (Babaji) once talked about how three people went to Himalayas to meditate. They went up the snow clad Himalayas, sat down with closed eyes and meditated. After one year, one of them opene...
When Patanjali in the yoga sutras defines yoga, he defines it as yogas chitta vritti nirodha. This means, yoga is the stopping or the stilling of the vrittis of the chitta. Chitta means mind stuff ...
All these activities like blood circulation and so on are not under our control, breathing too. We don’t say, ‘Breathe!’ And therefore the lungs breathe. It goes on by itself. But we can also volun...