The Satsang Journal
Teachings, field notes and stories of service from across The Satsang Foundation.
An informal Satsang with Sri M in Melbourne on 17th March, 2018. Sri M speaks on The Bhagavad Gita. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VU4myhpAZgE
My master (Babaji) once talked about how three people went to Himalayas to meditate. They went up the snow clad Himalayas, sat down with closed eyes and meditated. After one year, one of them opene...
When Patanjali in the yoga sutras defines yoga, he defines it as yogas chitta vritti nirodha. This means, yoga is the stopping or the stilling of the vrittis of the chitta. Chitta means mind stuff ...
All these activities like blood circulation and so on are not under our control, breathing too. We don’t say, ‘Breathe!’ And therefore the lungs breathe. It goes on by itself. But we can also volun...
Sri M speaks on 'Mindfulness and Beyond' at the Theosophical Society in Melbourne, where he visiting at present. Sri M would be in Australia from 15th - 30th March, 2018. Watch Video https://www.yo...
When the sleeping energy – the great Kundalini is awakened by resorting to proper means, guided by a proper teacher, it awakens and begins to move up the Sushumna channel, touching six centers as i...
In the Gita, the chapter after Arjuna Vishada Yoga is Sankhya Yoga, the Yoga of knowledge. So, seeing that Arjuna is in sorrow, and observing the miserable state he has gone into, Krishna explains ...
Sri M will be in the United States from August 2 - September 16, 2018 where a few public events, retreats and group meetings are scheduled. The tentative itinerary of the visit has been given below...
You see, it is very simple. When we are little infants, we are helpless.. Even if we have to go to the other room – somebody has to lift us and put us there. We can’t even go to the toilet. Somebod...
If you can put your mind into an idea which you want to achieve, with complete visualization as if it is actually there, not as you want it, but as if it is actually there; if you can do this const...
If you have faith in an infinite supreme being, put all your heart into what you want to do or achieve. Pray hard, that is very simple, anybody can do it but pray with great feeling. The emotions a...
Moving up and down the spine is Mukhya Prana, the Supreme energy. In yogic terms, it is the movement of the aspiration, thought, concentration and energy towards (either) the higher side or the low...