The Satsang Journal
Teachings, field notes and stories of service from across The Satsang Foundation.
All our thought processes are made up of language. Music is something which cuts across all barriers.
You cannot simply sit down and meditate without understanding what meditation is, even if you know the technique.
The Bhagavad Gita is one of the earliest textbooks of spiritual understanding and exploration which says that there are innumerable ways towards the Supreme Being.
There are millions of people on this earth, right? Why is it that only some people want to look for spiritual matters and others don’t want to? That means a little bit of Kripa (grace) is already t...
Once the thought has entered that one has to do prayas, you can be rest assured that the Kripa (grace) is already there. So put your mind on the Prayas (effort).
It doesn’t matter what your belief is. If you need to survive in this world, you need to put in hard work.
Very few people are interested in finding the true identity. That’s OK. Finally, you have to come back to your source.
The inquiry into what you really are begins with the understanding that this body doesn’t exist for long, it dies. So, when I die, do I die with the body? Or am I still around? If I’m still around...
Kaivalya is derived from the word ‘Kevala’ - only. In Kaivalya the Yogi understands that there is only ‘One’. Unity in diversity where Prakriti is completely overcome. There is only the Purusha, li...
From the Vedantic point of view to the Upanishads to the teachings of Nath sampradaya and the practice of Yoga, there are innumerable links with the Buddhist system. It doesn’t matter what you call...
Shunya is not nothing. It is that from which this entire universe has come, and into which it has to go back. Actually, one cannot define something which is so abstract to nothing. Actually it mean...
The meaning of the word meditation is basically, to contemplate.