The Satsang Journal
Teachings, field notes and stories of service from across The Satsang Foundation.
Bhogo yogayate, which means Yoga through bhoga. The ultimate bhoga or enjoyment is when the energies awaken inside our system. The external enjoyments are manifestations of this energy in a small f...
The key principle of Tantra is balance and no extremes. Tantra is the understanding of the activity of the shakti in the human system and how to awaken it and enjoy and get drunk in that, not from ...
The first thing required for anybody who takes up the practice of Sri Vidya - worship of Devi, is humility. No ego and extreme devotion so that you desire nothing but the Devi.
Shakti that you worship for nine days as Navratri resides in your body, in your psycho-physical system, in the mooladhara as the Tripura Sundari, Rajarajeshwari and the whole of the practice of Tan...
By serving somebody, you are actually doing nothing. The person whom you serve is giving you an opportunity to evolve. ‘You are not giving anybody anything. If you don’t, somebody else will provide...
Think outside the box. Don’t be solely based on linear logic; use fuzzy logic. Turn things upside down and look, you will see things are quite different.
Each one of us, with our limitations, needs to understand the fact of how we are related to this world, and how, while we are still in this world, can free ourselves from it.
Mantra is a technique and not the goal. When you feel you have entered a deep state and chanting the mantra also takes effort, Stop! But watch out, the mind is very tricky, it may be laziness wh...
Ishavasya Upanishad was a favorite text of Mahatma Gandhi. It begins with a beautiful statement, “Ishavasyam Idam Sarvam” which means that the Supreme being pervades everything here.
The Energy and the Power that is manifested all over the world, right from the energy that you see in a tiny amoeba that moves, gets its food, and eats it, is a constantly renewing force, which is ...
You cannot have a healthy body without a healthy mind. One of the prerequisites of a healthy body is to eat less, and do good exercise.
Sharing is an essential part of well-being. As you give, so you receive. So, give whenever possible, whatever possible, in whichever way you can.