The Satsang Journal
Teachings, field notes and stories of service from across The Satsang Foundation.
Manav Ekta Mission invites you to a session of Yoga on International Yoga Day in Bengaluru, at the Freedom Park, from 8.00 - 9.30 am. Yoga is the stilling of the mind Yoga is the cessation of all t...
If what we think and how we act can go together, then meditation begins. To not bring about this dichotomy in one’s life, one has to be eternally watchful. It means, as you go about your life, a pa...
‘Viveka’ means ‘intelligence’; the reasoning and effort to understand what is permanent and what is not. And ‘Vichara’ is ‘thinking about it’; if this is not permanent, then what is permanent? Or t...
An overview of the Walk of Hope 2015-16 program in Shirdi and Nashik and the Guru Purnima celebrations that would be held in Nashik on 31 July 2015. Shirdi Sri M’s Walk of Hope would be proceeding ...
The ‘One’ who is behind all thought and action is witness to everything — the unaffected witness to all that takes place. The ‘One’ cannot be reached, by any of our known modes of communication.
A spiritual teacher need not necessarily be someone who lives in the Himalayas for hundreds of years. He may be living in your outhouse, your backyard or your kitchen garden. There are hundreds of ...
The Vedas have termed the subjective experience of the true self as Sat-cit-ānanda. It is actually one word made of three syllables—Sat meaning truth, Cit meaning consciousness, and Ananda meaning ...
Can the Truth be found through the mind ? Vedanta says, “Well! All that the mind can do is conceive of it or try to conceive it. It can have an idea, a faint idea of it. Beyond that, even the mind ...
“I think well-being basically has to start with the mind," says Sri M. Watch the complete Talk here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sz4qeMyO04Q
Satsang is very important; you become according to the company you keep. If you live with people who talk of the Truth, who do japa, kirtan and bhajan, then you become like them in a short while. I...
Here was a prime example of a manifestation of the Supreme Being, in the form of a poor ‘Fakir’. For all intents and purposes, he appeared as a poor Fakir, and taught the unity of not only Vedanta ...
We have just understood that happiness is found within, and not without, meaning that the search for it has to turn inwards. So Sādhanā is all about the search within; it is a journey from extrover...