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September 13, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

We think, that with our rational brain, we can solve everything! This is one of the problems faced by man when he reads the scriptures. He feels, that with his intellect, he can explain everything....

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September 12, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

The whole science of meditation is a way to go beyond or to go deeper into the mind, explore the deeper recesses to come up with greater abilities and understanding so much so that the mind realize...

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September 11, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 4 comments

What it is that we would attain in the ‘Grahastha’ phase that is different from the ‘Brahmacharya’ phase? Once you are married, you cannot take independent exclusive decisions because you have one ...

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September 10, 2015 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 3 comments

In this material world, earning one’s living and going through all the travails of worldly existence is a very necessary step to learning about spiritual consciousness and evolving to higher levels...

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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. ...