The Satsang Journal
Teachings, field notes and stories of service from across The Satsang Foundation.
‘Dharana, dhyana, samadhi’—these are interlinked. Normally, when we say meditation we mean all the three. ‘Dharana’ means the capacity, technique or the practice by which one fixes one’s attention ...
Sri M will be in Chennai on 13th December 2016. There are group meetings scheduled on the 13th of December 2016. Registration for participating in the meeting is open till the 5th of December 2016....
Suppose, you have examined and found that there are a lot of things to be improved in yourself. The first step is to try moving in the positive direction; the other step is to do your ‘Sadhana’ ser...
Sri M discusses on whether spirituality is meant only for a certain section of people in Society, only meant for people who go away to the Himalayas or only for renunciants ? Spirituality is natura...
One thing to remember is that the Gita is the first—the most ancient of the scriptures to have examined the question of how to approach the truth. This is the first scripture to declare that there ...
How many people search for the Truth? Very few. Actually, in the Bhagvad Gita, there is a beautiful statement. Krishna says, “Among millions of people, one turns to the spiritual path. Among millio...
There’s another faculty that opens, the one that can help to understand things and that’s called the opening of the ‘Heart’. It is not the anatomical heart we are talking about. It is the opening o...
"There is another type of Vedanta which is called Bhakti Vedanta. Personally I feel without any kind of devotion it is not possible to proceed anywhere." - Sri M Watch the complete video https://ww...
Your opinions, your perceptions, your ideas, your images, they are all relative. They are not absolute. But certainly, something exists and the sensory organs cannot find that which actually exists.
It is interesting to note that the ‘bramharandra’— meaning the gateway to Brahman, the Supreme Being—when compared with present-day anatomy coincides with the center of the limbic system, where the...
The state where you remain alone in your true self, enjoying the bliss of your inner being, is called ‘severance of connection with pain’. Only, in that state, can one sever one’s connection with p...
The Thrissur Chapter of the Manav Ekta Mission’s MyTree initiative organised a planting ceremony, commemorating the Diamond Jubilee of Kerala’s formation as a state, on 11 November 2016 at Vilangan...