The Satsang Journal
Teachings, field notes and stories of service from across The Satsang Foundation.
If all my mind is concentrated on seeking the Truth, then I am what in the Upanishads is called Satya Kaama. That means I have no kaama other than seeking satya. Sri M's Quotes are now available in...
The spiritual path nearly always, except in cases of certain gifted individuals who have been born with spiritual faculties, requires a guide; because we are largely walking on unexplored territory...
Possessiveness destroys happiness. When you possess something, you have to secure and protect it. When that is done, there is conflict. And then, there is no happiness left. Sri M's Quotes are n...
Your opinions, perceptions, ideas and images are all relative; they are not absolute. But, something certainly exists and the sensory organs cannot find that which actually exists. So, Vedanta say...
When the mind and the senses have ceased their functions, in that tranquility and absolute stillness, you find the substance, the true padartha. This Brahman is the same Supreme Reality, That pulsa...
Everything is in a flux, everything is constantly changing and moving. Perhaps, the only thing that does not change is change and it is like a river, a flow. Sri M's Quotes are now available in r...
Confucius, the great Chinese philosopher asks ‘‘When you use a bowl or a cup, do you use the empty space or the walls that surround it?’ We use the space because nothing can be received without it...
We live in a world of half-truths or untruths. In this pilgrimage of life, stick to the truth as far as possible, especially if you are on the spiritual journey. Sri M's Quotes are now available i...
Shivam is that all-pervading, blissful, auspicious reality which is best visible when the outer is closed and inner is open. When you see it inside, you also see it outside. Sri M's Quotes are now ...
Shivam is Auspiciousness. And Shivaratri, the night is commemorated as a total manifestation of Shiva and Shakti together, that aspect of Shiva which is Ardhanarishwara. It is a celebration of the ...
When Shiva’s eyes are closed in meditation, the third eye is open which is a symbol of wisdom. Shiva has no desires in the pure form. What desire will you have when you are all pervading and when ...
When the yogi sits in tapasya, he sits in the exact form and shape as Mahadeva in Kailash. Kailash is not to be searched outside. For a yogi, it is in the sahasrara. Sri M's Quotes are now availabl...