The Satsang Journal
Teachings, field notes and stories of service from across The Satsang Foundation.
Letting go means not to carry the hurts and feelings from yesterday to today. This is the greatest letting go. Which means not to form an image of somebody and keep it always in our head so that we...
Shivam cannot be touched without the activation of the Shakti. Without the havan kund, no homa can be done.
In Sankhya, it is discussed that there are three gunas which govern our nature - sattva guna, rajo guna, tamo guna. Everybody has these gunas but ratios are different.
There are simple prayers in all religions. Most of them say, give me this day my daily bread. Normally there is no harm in that. But please add this also, ‘in the ultimate essence, please lead me t...
For moksha there is no shortcut. You have to go through many things in life before you get there. If anybody says there is a shortcut to moksha, then you are being fooled, run away.
Through praying for others, you purify your mind, until nothing remains for you to pray except to be one with the infinite.
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.