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July 24, 2022 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

Everything in the world comes to an end, even our happiness has an end. The great thing about spiritual realisation is that it is endless. Every day, there is unveiling and it happens in different ...

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July 23, 2022 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

There is one shortcut to finding the truth which most don't attempt as it is very difficult. And that is to cut the ego into two. Let’s leave the shortcut for now and see if we can suspend our judg...

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July 22, 2022 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

If you practice Kriya and if one’s foremost intention is not finding the Truth, then even Kriya is not going to work. The Supreme Being will not show himself if I sit down and breathe up and down t...

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July 21, 2022 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

Thoughts can be constructive, but thoughts can also be damaging. When thoughts have subsided, infinite energy flows into you. A Yogi or Vedantin is one who deliberately works out techniques to tap ...

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July 20, 2022 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

Adi Shankaracharya said that ultimately there is only One reality, not two. All dissipation, all problems, all tensions happen when there is another. There is only One, and that reality happens to ...

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July 18, 2022 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

From birth onwards, when we begin to learn, we are conditioned into believing that we are weak and incapable of doing certain things. But the great message of the Upanishads is “Uttishthata jagrata...

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July 17, 2022 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

Why do we study Advaita, Brahma Sutras, Upanishads, and practice Kriya Yoga? Why do we do that? Because we feel inadequate, and we want to touch that completeness from which we have come, the Sourc...

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July 16, 2022 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

The moment you are serious that nothing else is more important to you than finding the Truth; your Guru will come to you. One of the main functions of the Guru is to make you stand on your own feet...

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July 15, 2022 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

I think to seek power from the spiritual teacher is merely a carryover, an extension of seeking power and luxuries from this world into the spiritual field. I would call it spiritual entertainment ...

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July 14, 2022 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

While it’s true that a person who has advanced spiritually  possesses certain extraordinary capacities, it is also true that a genuine spiritual teacher as far as possible does not exhibit his powe...

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July 13, 2022 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read

Guru Purnima is for paying your respect to all Teachers and Gurus, both in the inner as well as the outer world. You should not imagine that we are paying respect to one Guru. It is actually to sho...