Sri M said....
Plato has said it brilliantly. He says ‘there are two eternal things in this universe– one ‘Is’ and is never becoming and the other ‘is not’ but is ever becoming’. That ‘becoming’ is what is known ...
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Sri M said....
You must have heard the famous statement that many people think is a modern English saying – 'blind leading the blind’. It is an ancient statement. It comes from the Mundaka Upanishad – ‘andhenaiva...
Sri M said....
As long as you have a physical body, nobody can know everything. We need to learn. At any time, one should be prepared to learn. For learning deep things like the Upanishads – one needs to have the...
Videos | Satsang III | Day 1 (Kriya Yoga) Badrinath | 10 Oct. 2018
In the 3rd satsang, Sri M completes his explanation of the 15th Chapter of the Bhagavad Gita - Purushothama Yoga which is followed by an explanation of the Theory of Kriya Yoga, at the Badrinath Re...
Videos | Satsang II | Day 1 (Purushothama Yoga) Badrinath | 10 Oct. 2018
In the 2nd satsang, Sri M continues his explanation of the 15th Chapter of the Bhagavad Gita - Purushothama Yoga which is followed by a Q&A session, at the Badrinath Retreat on 10th October 2018 (m...
Videos | Satsang I | Day1 (Purushothama Yoga) Badrinath | 10 Oct. 2018
The 1st satsang with Sri M at the Badrinath Retreat on 10th October 2018 (morning). Sri M briefly expounds the 15th Chapter of the Bhagavad Gita - Purushothama Yoga. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
Sri M said....
The avadhoot Dattatreya had twenty-four teachers in his life, and one of them was the honey–bee. The Avadhoot says, I learnt the lesson from the honeybee, collecting and storing for a rainy day; ho...
Sri M said....
The meaning that Adi Shankaracharya has given for ‘shad’ in the word ‘Upanishad’ is ‘to shake up’ – shake the mind out of its delusion that happiness is outside and not inside. Of course in the ult...
Announcing the Satsangs with Sri M for 2019
We are glad to announce the following forthcoming residential programs – ‘Satsangs with Sri M’ (earlier known as ‘retreats’) in Hyderabad, Telangana and Kannur in Kerala. A ‘Satsang with Sri M’ (ea...
Sri M said....
When all the ‘maya‘ or delusion has been cleared and when all the agitations of the mind are cleared, then only the true essence is left behind. What remains is complete happiness, the Truth, known...
Sri M said....
Shruti means shrotrasya – ‘that which is heard’, not ‘that which is read’. So ‘hearing’ meaning ‘listening’ is an important part of the Upanishad. And, if the mind is open and clear and not compari...
Sri M said....
When I eat a fruit – it’s only when the sense organ comes into contact with the fruit, that I enjoy the taste of it. But that enjoyment is not in the fruit – it is in me. I am the one who is enjoyi...