The Satsang Journal
Teachings, field notes and stories of service from across The Satsang Foundation.
If a person has totally surrendered, he is free of all misery immediately.
Prayer is something that comes from the heart of the human being. We are all in some way limited. But at least we have a hypothesis that the Supreme God or reality is not like us. It is unlimited. ...
Creation starts with Shakti. According to the Agamas, when everything is at rest, there is only Shivam. When there is kinetic movement, it becomes Shakti. Shiva without the Shakti becomes Shava.
Divinity is that which sustains us, although we think we are sustaining ourselves.
If the truth is all pervasive, then the good, bad, ugly, all are part of it. There is nothing here or there or anywhere, which does not consist of the principle of the Supreme reality.
The final liberation, which we call moksha, is to realize that there is nothing to be liberated. Everything is free. Already.
Liberation is a very difficult word to understand because it has many meanings. To be liberated from the ordinary mode of thinking is the first step in liberation.
Sometimes great teachers say, dump all this intellectual stuff, go directly. What they mean is open the heart instead of the brain. And when they say heart, they are talking about the ultimate, not...
Thought is limited. Good things and mischief all are included in thought. When I say, now I am free of all thought, who is saying that thought? Even that is a thought. So, it's only when one unders...
If you really are calm and composed, nothing will ruffle you. Then you also develop fearlessness. And if you are fearless, then you can achieve and move forward to things which the person who begin...
The brain has to have space. You need to keep it clear. If you don't have an empty vessel, how will you receive? The vessel must be totally shunya, then what is received is purna.
This Navarathri, give yourself the sacred time dedicated to the worship and honouring of the Divine Feminine. Give yourself time to pause, turn inward, and reflect for inner clarity and strength, g...