The Satsang Journal
Teachings, field notes and stories of service from across The Satsang Foundation.
Jesus Christ in the Bible said, ‘Every hill shall be brought low and every valley shall be filled’. So when you are in that stage of low, you should think I am a valley now I am going to be filled...
People usually think spiritual realisation is for free. This is not true. ‘He who giveth, shall receive’. By giveth, it does not mean giving money to somebody. It is more than that. There is nothi...
Does freedom happen in stages? I would say, It’s like the wheel; the network of illusion is gradually lifted as one goes deeper and deeper into understanding one’s own self, one’s own mind.
Don’t unnecessarily complicate life with too many things. That does not mean that when you speak the truth you have to be blunt. There are sweet ways of speaking the truth.
You have a slate and you write on it. Every time you write on it, if you want to write anything else, you have to rub it off. So in matters of inner exploration, the most important thing is to ke...
All things about spiritual matters boil down to your relationships, day to day. We can sit at home and meditate for hours but when we come out and we are still the same, it does not work.
When the mind is open, and when there is the great desire to achieve something then the channels for achieving it are opened.
If you have faith in an infinite Supreme Being, put all your heart into what you want to do or achieve.
True consciousness means to go beyond all images. Not images that you see around you but ones that we build up in our minds. It is because of these that we get hurt, our ego goes up and we have all...
As your feelings become more and more subtle, deeper centers of the human mind open up to form a link to that which is beyond the ordinary mind.
If acute desire to be free of suffering arises in a human mind, that mind need not be extraordinarily intellectual. It can be just an ordinary person with that desire; then one can completely direc...
When the third eye or the ajna chakra is activated and the kundalini energy reaches the ajna, the mind understands the reality behind all illusion. Then all illusions are burnt to ashes and this is...