This is the first in a series of three talks held during Delhi Jnana Yajna - 28 Nov 2023. In this Satsang, Ma emphasizes the importance of self-purification for a seeker.
How to Handle Interactions
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
The Quality of Avoiding Desires
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
Renunciation of Desires is moksha
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
Interactional Sadhana is an extension of Absorptional Sadhana - 4
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
Sadhana through Interactions is as effective as Meditation
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
A Desireless Mind is Liberated
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
Acceptance of the world is acceptance of plurality. Acceptance of plurality means being influenced by it. And to be influenced by dvandvas (pairs of opposites) means to be afflicted by desires, ego and possessiveness. These notes alone and nothing but these very notes of your own mind are the source of your afflictions. Their disappearance contributes to spirituality. When these notes begin to fall one by one, the worldliness dissolves and godliness shines forth.
Read MoreIt is wrong to think that we cannot work without desires. Desire need not be a motivating force at all if one learns to live naturally. Does the earth need any desire to go around the sun? Do the trees grow and blossom motivated by any desire? In fact, desires hinder our natural efficiency and perfection.
Read MoreThe word ‘Gurutva’ means profundity, solemnity, dignity and loftiness. In spiritual life, it implies the ability to receive, retain, and give. As one progresses, he must ultimately resemble the sky and God!
Read MoreExpectations must become extinct. Liberation is vāsanā-tānavam—extinction of desires. Desires will not fall the way you want, but will fall. Recognize the place for extinction of desires, and allow them to settle.
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