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The Jagadguru of Sri Suttur Math was sent a copy of Sri M's "The Journey Continues" by Dr Venkataraman, and after reading, shared this beautiful response to The Satsang Foundation, about the book. ...
What does a human worship most – Desire? Enjoyment? Wealth? These are the things that man worships – pride, prestige, respect, wealth, lust and power. Absolute power corrupts absolutely. One need n...
In the case of Ramana Maharishi, though did he not show any overt social concerns, people who were associated with him did express these concerns. Ramana Maharishi’s function was to sow the seeds i...
In spiritual matters, a concrete answer is not possible. Also, everyone pursues it differently - there is not just one path. If I am standing here and want to go there - we can go this way or we ca...
Though we live in this world, ultimate satisfaction is illusory and then, one day, death comes. We need to live with this understanding. Know that all people may have weaknesses like us. Instead of...
The most important characteristic of the Buddha was his compassion. He felt so deeply for the sufferings of mankind that he never tired of preaching the way out of suffering.
Sri M will be in the United States from from 14th July to 18th September 2017 where a few public events, retreats and group meetings are scheduled. The tentative itinerary of the visit has been giv...
Somebody says something. You are thinking, “Who is this fellow to say something like this?” This will stop further suggestions or ideas from others. If the openness in one’s mind – that there is mu...
Buddha to his agitated disciple, Ananda: "To go into deep meditation, to listen to the music of the spheres, one has to keep the mind alert, stable and poised, not slack and lazy and at the same ti...
Sri M narrates his first experience with his Guru Sri Maheshwarnath Babaji and the turn his life took thereafter. Watch Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wbf6kIknaU
An interesting fact is all of Buddha's work was in the Pali language, which was the local language at that time. He was, consciously or unconsciously, trying to rise above the caste system where wi...
Selected talks by Sri M on a USB memory stick, would be released on Gurupurnima Day, 9 July 2017. The USB will be available at the venue and and can also be bought online through www.srim.in & Amaz...