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Sri M said...

June 03, 2017 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 8 comments

Sages like Sree Narayana Guru are rare. All are not like that. After reaching an exalted stage, Narayana Guru physically transmitted it to humanity. It is a huge achievement. Everyone cannot do so....

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June 02, 2017 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 3 comments

No one has the capacity of thinking a matter through completely. In the case of a Yogi, this may be possible. The signature of an expanded mind is – there won’t be any issue in accepting useful sug...

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June 01, 2017 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 4 comments

When we have domestic problems, we can conclude things only after studying or examining them deeply. The main reason for these problems is that all of us are self-centered. Any foreign body in this...

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May 31, 2017 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 5 comments

The Jnani may not spread the knowledge directly but he may prepare other people for this work. There may be work that he needs to do in realms other than the ones we visibly see. So, for the worldl...

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May 30, 2017 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 3 comments

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...

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May 29, 2017 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 4 comments

When we inhale and exhale, we give full attention to breath. So, the mind gets fully engaged without thoughts from the outside. If this process is done for a while, the mind begins to cool down slo...

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May 27, 2017 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 6 comments

The ‘learning process’ is never going to be complete. It is a continuous flow. I may know certain things better than you; you may know certain things more than me. The readiness to accept this aspe...

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May 26, 2017 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 4 comments

Planting a sapling is a symbol of Manavikata. It is not only environmentally beneficial, but is also a symbol of adopting another ‘Jeeva’ - another being/life - and nurturing it. The attitude behin...

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May 25, 2017 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 2 comments

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...

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May 24, 2017 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 3 comments

Suppose, if the thing I am searching for is here, then how do we reach it? How to walk towards it? How much ever we search, we won’t be able to reach it. It’s possible that when all this frantic se...

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May 23, 2017 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 7 comments

According to me, in this world, we cannot find completeness in life. Most people have a lot of money, estate, four cars et al. But, is there any peace of mind? If there is peace of mind, why are th...

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May 22, 2017 The Satsang Foundation 1 min read 1 comment

When you are in office - amidst all sorts of distractions - and you want to experience one-pointedness, there are techniques for this. The technique is to couple the mind with some action. So, we c...