Podcasts by Pure Experiences

Person, Suffering, Knowledge, Good and bad, Irreducibles, Happiness, Evolution from 2023-11-03T00:00:58

1 - Path of knowledge completely destroys a person. True or false? 2 - Only false can be seen or known. True or false? 3 - If ignorance causes suffering, how are many ignorant people happy? 4 - ...

Consensus, Will, Memory Bridge, Synchronicity from 2023-08-07T10:00:01

1 – What is achieved on the path of knowledge? 2 – What is the use of truth? 3 – Where is your nature after death? 4 – The Experiencer wants happiness and freedom. True or false? 5 – How was Exi...

Knowledge, Unseen, Omnipresence, Events, Peace, Bliss from 2023-05-11T01:11:37

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00:00:00 1 - Where is knowledge stored? 00:09:22 2 - What preparations are necessary before joining...

Suffering, Perfection, States, Beauty, Intuition, Emptiness, Senses, Tests from 2023-03-30T08:14:24

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00:00:00 Sathya's Test 00:08:28 Poornima's Test 00:22:00 1 - What causes ignorance? 00:23:47 2 - Wh...

Reality, Oneness, Fear, Illusion, Love, Balance from 2023-03-23T00:58:16

00:00:00 Is Experiencing or the whole real or is it unreal? 00:01:51 Is oneness also a concept? 00:04:28 Is fearlessness a disadvantage in survival? 00:06:18 Who is better equipped to handle the...

Schools, Paths, Awareness, Benefits, Evidence from 2023-03-16T00:31:57

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00:00:00 How were your school years? 00:02:47 Why teachers in school do not teach spiritual topics?...

Preallocation, Parallel Universes, Memory, Beliefs, Knower, Ethics, Tantra, Free Will from 2023-03-02T00:19:55

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00:00:00 Will an action which is preallocated be effortless? 00:00:30 Are there parallel u...

Sub-goal, Perception, Omnipresence, Person, Vibrations, Objects, Misunderstanding, Emotions from 2023-02-22T23:46:27

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00:00:00 Kapil's test 00:12:48 How does path of knowledge augment existing knowledge of a ...

Desires, Heart, Love, Applying Knowledge, Upanishads, Purpose, Identity from 2023-02-16T00:44:05

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00:00:00 How to deal with random desires? 00:00:48 What is the meaning of bringing heart to the min...

Grace, Preallocation, Knowledge, Yantras, Idols, Heaven, Evolution from 2023-02-09T01:59:35

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00:00:00 How to get more grace? 00:00:34 Is there any benefit in knowing the pre-allocation? 00:05:...

Awareness, Ego, Bodhisattva, Signs, Desires from 2023-02-02T00:55:56

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00:00:00 Is awareness practice difficult? 00:02:26 Is awareness possible while doing daily actions?...

Purification, Dream, Swan, Healing, Indoctrination, Guru, Evaluation, Death from 2023-01-26T01:10:54

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00:00:00 Why do strange sensations or hallucinations occur during purification? 00:00:53 How to tel...

Desires, Conspiracy, Subjective, Objectivity, Reincarnation from 2023-01-19T01:57:21

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00:00:00 Why do people desire various experiences, although they are illusory? 00:03:54 Do conspira...

Perfection, Illusion, Self-evident, Nonlocal, Evolution, Space, Humans, History, People from 2023-01-12T01:16:21

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00:00:00 Exam 00:09:30 What is the final result or destination of the path of knowledge? 00:09:54 If...

Emptiness, Illusion, Memory, Choice, Ego, Direct Path, Seed from 2023-01-05T01:37:37

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00:00:00 Exam 00:08:43 What are the disadvantages of PoK? 00:10:18 Which qualities are not so necessary for a seeker? 00:11:40 What is t...

Illusion, Oneness, Laws, Love, Awareness, Suffering, Silence from 2022-12-29T01:44:25

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00:00:00 Why won't the illusion disappear when it is realised that it is an illusion? 00:03:45 What is being seen? 00:07:26 How to stay ...

Dreams, Thoughts, Intention, Doer, Progress from 2022-12-22T09:24:23

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00:00:00 What is the utility of unusual dreams? 00:03:57 Will low quality thoughts affect your spiritual progress? 00:06:45 Can intellec...

Mind, Desires, Paths, Impurities, Old Age, Science, Beginners from 2022-12-15T00:51:06

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00:00:00 Can the mind stop? 00:03:19 Why do some desires repeat continuously? Is it ok if it creates karmic bonds? 00:06:03 Can the desi...

Awareness, Impurities, Justice, Letting Go, Bliss, Suffering, Intensity, Body from 2022-12-08T02:23:34

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00:00:00 What is the purpose of awareness practice? 00:05:10 Will the strange feelings go away, while practising? 00:07:05 What are imp...

Truth, Witnessing, Pretension, Sattvik Life, Death from 2022-12-01T01:04:12

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00:00:00 Why is India at forefront in the field of spirituality? 00:01:56 Why are criteria for truth different for ordinary people? 00:...

Knowledge, Worlds, States, Body, Guru, Path, Tantra from 2022-11-24T01:56:23

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00:00:00 What made spiritual knowledge possible? 00:09:20 What is the use of the mind-body instrument after getting the knowledge? 00:1...

Illusion, Bliss, Mind, Dreams, Local Memory, Guruworld, Pure Love, Deities from 2022-11-17T01:24

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00:00:00 Do people and objects exist already before we perceive them? 00:02:57 Can one be in bliss even when there is a sense of good o...

Causal Body, Thought, Preallocation, Illusion, Bonds, Future lives, Guru, Moment of death, Indoctrination from 2022-11-10T01:09:53

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00:00:00 1 - What are the techniques for knowing the tendencies of the causal body? 00:01:01 2 - Is thought karmic? 00:02:...

Dreams, Blockages, Projections, Discipline, Misery, Gurufield, Surrender from 2022-11-03T00:39:30

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00:00:00 1 - What happens to the dreaming activity while doing the awareness practice? 00:06:12 2 - What are blockages? Is...

Diwali, Terminology, Teachings, Necessary, Grace, Gurus from 2022-10-27T07:30:30

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00:00:00 1 - What is the significance of Diwali? 00:04:13 2 - Why are terminologies so different among different masters? ...

Objects, People, Laws, Creator, Stories, Guru, Being Empty from 2022-10-13T12:00:09

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00:00:00 1 - Why is knowledge necessary? 00:10:00 2 - What is the biggest cause of ignorance? 00:16:55 3 - Which truth is ...

Contradiction, Questions, Illusion, Place, Chakras, Awareness, Powers from 2022-10-06T14:28:21

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1. Why are there contradictory answers? 2. Which words describe the present? 3. Why are there questions even after knowled...

Energy, Violence, Defence, Fruits, Entropy, Vibration, Oneness, Kundalini from 2022-09-29T01:12:57

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1. What is energy leakage and how to prevent it? 2. How to deal with others if they try to harm us? 3. What are the pitfal...

Inertia, Evolution, Prayer, Signs, Suffering, Play, Joke from 2022-09-22T01:00:07

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1. What is inertia? 2. Do we need to evolve or do we need to remain as Brahman? 3. How to prepare yourself to serve others...

Meaning, Purpose, Liberation, Practices, Predestination, Gurus, Means of Knowledge from 2022-09-15T01:52:01

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1 - Is there a meaning of the life and existence? 2 - What are the three stages of liberation? 3 - Can we forgive without ...

Brainwaves, Timelessness, Limitedness, Egg, Causal Body, Vibrations, Powers, Bodhisattvas, Thinker, Surrender from 2022-09-08T01:17:38

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1 - What are alpha, beta and delta waves? 2 - How can there be reincarnations or beginning without time? 3 - Can we mix tr...

Materialism, Arts, Faulty practices, Oneness, Astral, Nonphysical, Kuldevta, Side effects of knowledge from 2022-09-01T01:16:52

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1 - Is Charvak path also path of knowledge? 2 - What good is materialism for? 3 - Is spiritual progress possible without m...

Devi, Reactions, Body, Duality, Parents, Entities, Machines, Evolution, Illusion from 2022-08-25T01:48:57

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1 - What does Devi do when the creature gets the basic knowledge? 2 - Is acting and reacting in the worldly matters a sign...

Desires, Sensitivity, quality, Emptiness, Energy, Occult, Sleep from 2022-08-18T00:58:37

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1 - Can the basic desires be dissolved completely? 2 - What causes sensitivity and how to handle it? 3 - Does spirituality...

Oneness, Desires, States, People, Bliss, Students from 2022-08-11T00:45:27

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1 - Is it possible to know the oneness via desires? 2 - Will all dreams become lucid for a seeker and there remains no dif...

Negativity, Life Goal, Violence, Preallocation, Causal Body, Nightmares from 2022-08-04T00:18:44

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1 - How to stop the negativity in the mind? 2 - How to be more productive and enjoy what we do? 3 - How to remain calm and...

Silence, Occult, AI, Memory, Awareness, Spirituality from 2022-07-28T00:28:42

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1 - Does the end of concepts lead to silence? 2 - What is the difference between eastern and western occult? 3 - Is there ...

Thoughts, Progress, Goal, Suffering, Ego from 2022-07-21T01:18:36

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1 - Do thoughts originate from a single point in the brain? 2 - Is it possible to progress after getting the essential kno...

Awareness, Consciousness, Terminology, Inner Sound, Shaktipat from 2022-07-07T07:04:05

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1 - What is the relation between awareness and consciousness? 2 - Are ancient scriptures useful these days? 3 - How can pe...

Third Eye, Experiencer, Path of Knowledge, Gurufield, Guru, Fulfilment, Best Action from 2022-06-30T02:03:46

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1 - What is third eye? 2 - What is yog nidra? 3 - Is it ok to be depressed when we see meaninglessness of the existence? 4...

Science, Evolution, Gurufield, Self Improvement, Time, Mystery from 2022-06-23T00:55:09

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1 - What is the value of science for a seeker? 2 - If individuals are evolving why the age is getting darker? 3 - How can ...

Time, Looking Within, Dreaming, Sensitivity, Desires, Texts, Evidence, Authorities, Money, Intellect, Life Goals from 2022-06-16T08:39:31

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1 - Is present time also an illusion? 2 - What is the meaning of looking within? 3 - Is healing a mixed dreaming state? 4 ...

Attention, Emotions, Memories, Dreams, Progress, Awareness, Rebirth, Occult, Guru from 2022-06-09T02:26:08

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1 - Will attention practice cause more emotions or thoughts? 2 - How to sublimate the pending tendencies in the causal lay...

Gender, Women, Prayer, Will, Desires, Intelligence from 2022-06-02T01:37:51

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1 - Is spirituality dependent on gender? 2 - Is the mechanism of perception in different states also different? 3 - What c...

Ignorance, Incarnation, Distortions, Yoga, Marriage, Jobs, Family, Gurufield from 2022-05-26T02:12:50

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1 - When can we say knowledge ends? 2 - Can an ignorant person know that he/she is ignorant? 3 - Which qualities of a seek...

Awareness, Kundalini, Egypt, Illusion from 2022-05-19T08:37:41

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1 - What does the practice of awareness mean? 2 - Why do practitioners feel a loss of control in kundalini tradition? 3 - ...

Attention, Sleep, Karma, Cause, Memories, Necessary Action, Guru, Path from 2022-05-15T10:19:15

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1 - Why memory and imagination are not included as object of attention during the practices? 2 - Why is sleep is the only ...

Universality, Experiencer, Agnostics, Ultimate Truth from 2022-05-12T02:13:33

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1 - Can we teach the path of knowledge in schools or colleges? 2 - If the guru is not a valid source of knowledge, what is...

Individual, Desires, Self Realisation, Abiding, Inaction, Nature from 2022-05-08T15:34:29

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1 - What is manifestation? 2 - What happens when individual is seen as an illusion? 3 - Should we allow some desires to pl...

Qualities, Wisdom, Senses, Creation, Will, Scriptures from 2022-05-05T02:46:15

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1 - Path of knowledge provides only verified knowledge. True or false? 2 - Is anything knowable? 3 - What are the limitati...

Perception, Paths, Awareness, Guru, Evolution, Death from 2022-05-01T17:26:32

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1 - What is the relation between perception and creation? 2 - Do we perceive one slice of the whole at a time? 3 - How are...

Individual, Doer, Dissolution, Predetermination, Powers, Oneness, Doubts, Awareness, Detachment, Occult, Perfect Master from 2022-04-24T10:27:28

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1 - If everything is existence itself, why is there a need to act and think as an individual? 2 - If existence is doing ev...

Growth, Family, Suffering, Occult, Desires, Abiding, Unconditional Love, Death from 2022-04-21T11:46:25

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1 - Can spiritual growth be painful? 2 - Why do people do same mistakes again and again? 3 - How to handle family's reacti...

Nature, Bliss, Motion, Memory, Guilt from 2022-04-17T09:49:31

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1 - What can not be obtained on the path of knowledge? 2 - What is the difference between truth and nature? 3 - What are the major sour...

Eternity, Processes, Manifestation, Illusion, Food, Memory from 2022-04-14T02:30:41

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1 - What are the achievements of a seeker on the path of knowledge? 2 - What is knowledge and how is it different from information? 3 -...

Satsang, Presence, Existence, Perfection, Grounding, Body, Guru, Gender, Senses from 2022-04-10T10:31:18

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1 - What to do in the satsang? 2 - What is dynamic presence? 3 - Why is existence experiencing itself? 4 - What is the cause of experie...

Knowledge, Creature, Ethics, Awareness, Euthanasia, Advaita, Liberation, Awareness, Memory, Detachment, Hermeticism from 2022-04-07T00:17:58

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1 - Who is ignorant and who gains knowledge? 2 - Is the functioning of the creature completely mechanical? 3 - Can knowledge create exp...

Fallback, Preallocation, Ecstasy, Desires, Memories, Past Lives, Balance, Guru, Self Improvement from 2022-04-04T02:09:17

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1 - Why do some seekers fall back into ignorance? 2 - How to find out your preallocation? 3 - Why do ecstasy experiences happen? 4 - Ca...

Ignorance, True Nature, Oneness, Egoic State, Duality, Misunderstanding from 2022-03-31T01:49:17

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1 - What are some unique characteristics of the path of knowledge? 2 - Why do people find ignorance more comfortable and easy? 3 - Is k...

Ignorance, Dependency, Causal Body, Roles, Projection, Bilocation, Akashic Memory from 2022-03-28T21:57:58

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1 - When can we say knowledge ends?  2 - Can an ignorant person know that he/she is ignorant?  3 - Which qualities of a seeker make him...

Memory, Dream, Reality, Evolution, Suffering, Food, Tantra, Miracles from 2022-03-25T07:54:20

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1 - Is pain a memory? 2 - Why can't we experience ourselves, and are trapped in a dream? 3 - What is the cause of unexplained pain or p...

Attention, Awareness, Practices, People, Teachers, Suffering, Path from 2022-03-20T11:12:05

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1 - How to do the awareness and attention practices? 2 - Should one ask all the questions or should we wait for an answer from the self...

Control, Tiredness, Dream, Bonds, Karma, Fear, Inventions, Repetition from 2022-03-17T02:07:02

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1 - Is it possible to control the mind? 2 - What is brain fog? 3 - What happens when actions or practices become extreme? 4 - What do I...

Senses, Compassion, Emotion, Food, Fasting, Energies, Evolution from 2022-03-13T10:55:42

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1 - Is there any experience without senses and memory? 2 - What is compassion? 3 - What are emotions? 4 - Why do we feel drained after ...

Ignorance, Truth, Evolution, Awareness, Manifestation, Wishes from 2022-03-12T02:45:02

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1 - What is the main purpose of the path of knowledge and what are its fruits? 2 - Why is there ignorance? 3 - What are various opinion...

Influences, Dream, Reality, Self Realisation, Knowledge, Stillness from 2022-03-07T04:54:11

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1 - Will awareness help in protection from negative influences? 2 - How is waking state like a dream? 3 - What is real? 4 - Is self rea...

Spiritual Work, Memory, Gurufield, Drugs, Kybalion, Mystery, Taking, Karmic Bonds from 2022-03-03T09:01:53

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1 - How to help in spiritual work? 2 - Where is NPNM memory? 3 - Who is there in the Gurufield? 4 - Is Jesus Christ in the Gurufield? 5...

Detachment, Desires, Intention, Death, Ego, Chanting, Premonitions, Preallocation, Discretion from 2022-02-27T20:20:30

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1 - What is true detachment? 2 - Who's desires are we getting and fulfilling? 3 - Is it possible to transmit an intention into others? ...

Surrender, Body, Illusion, Self Evidence, Society, Secrecy from 2022-02-24T05:35:34

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1 - Why does path of knowledge require surrender? 2 - Where is knowledge and how is it acquired? 3 - Why is it necessary to know your t...

Causal Body, Preallocation, Dream, Purification, Visions, Will, Gurufield from 2022-02-20T10:59:29

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1 - Can we experience the causal body? 2 - How is preallocation related to untimely death? 3 - How is a desire manifested? 4 - How do G...

Desire, Actions, Awareness, Death, Intention, Attachment from 2022-02-17T10:05:02

1 - What is a desire? What is its origin? 2 - What is the role of awareness in controlling actions? 3 - How to respond to unwanted thoughts? 4 - Why does awareness disappear when there is emerge...

Attention, Awareness, Behaviour, Limitations, Surrender, Compassion, Decisions from 2022-02-13T22:30:11

1 - How to shift the attention to isness? 2 - Why do unnecessary experiences happen? 3 - How to use attention for awareness? 4 - Why is awareness not fixing my old behaviour? 5 - Is not having a...

Guru, Gurufield, Bad Intentions, Awareness, Ego, MBT, Abiding, Children from 2022-02-10T13:39:37

1 - How do great Gurus get a powerful presence? 2 - What are the effects of loss of individuality in a Guru? 3 - How are the answers given by a Guru so accurate? 4 - Does awareness ensure protec...

Falsehood, Change, Actions, State, Purification, Discernment from 2022-02-03T07:09:30

1 - How is knowledge acquired? 2 - Who is a worthy student? 3 - How to find the essence of anything? 4 - If survival happens in total falsehood, how is it useful? 5 - What happens to the world i...

Layers, Memory, Projection, Gurufield, Desires, Oneness from 2022-01-30T10:40:09

1 - How to verify the higher layers in the memory structure? 2 - Describe the non-physical bodies and memory bridges. 3 - Which of the layers can do a projection? 4 - What is Gurufield? 5 - Does...

Awareness, Practices, Satsang, Gurufield, Instructions, Memory, Joy from 2022-01-27T01:45:14

1 - How much practice is needed to achieve complete awareness? 2 - How to effectively do the awareness practice? 3 - What can go wrong in awareness practice? 4 - How is Satsang important for new...

Body, Experience, Cultivation, Lust, Maya, Silence, Morals, Rebels from 2022-01-23T18:55:45

1. Does the experience appear when a body appears? 2. How can the person know that the experience is continuous? 3. Why is there a need to cultivate attention and awareness? 4. Will lust make me...

Ignorance, Happiness, Knowing, Vibrations, Evolution, Processes, Suffering, Causal Body, Maya from 2022-01-20T02:38:28

1 - How can one detect ignorance in oneself and in others? 2 - Is it necessary to take the path of knowledge if you are already happy and free? 3 - How to know the nature of something? 4 - What ...

Doer, Sleep, Causal Body, Samadhi, Surrender, Ego, Human Population from 2022-01-16T14:04:08

1 - Why do some teachers say meaningless things? 2 - How to not be the doer? 3 - How is the knowledge of the Experiencer possible in deep sleep? 4 - What happens to the causal body in the end? 5...

Experiencing, Liberation, Awareness, Seeding, Surrender, Death, Parents, Attention from 2022-01-13T02:38:07

1 - Is Experiencing different from seeing, listening etc? 2 - What happens to the seeker after liberation? 3 - What is the best way to remain aware? 4 - What is seeding of knowledge? 5 - Do the ...

Ignorance, Nature, Clinging, Duty, Memory, Doer, Anaesthesia, Evidence, Recall from 2022-01-09T12:41:53

1 - How is knowledge just refined ignorance? 2 - Show that all means of knowledge reduce to direct experience. 3 - What are the best criteria for relative truth? 4 - What are the differences bet...

Planning, Action, Life Goal, Presence, Prayers, Awareness, Resistance, Nonphysical, History from 2022-01-06T08:37:59

1 - Why do we do everything in a lazy way? 2 - How to plan and execute it? 3 - What if I do not have a life goal? 4 - How to know what is a necessary action? 5 - Why is my awareness not consiste...

Nonduality, Memory, Ignorance, Food, Death, Suffering from 2022-01-02T12:12:36

1 - What are the main reasons for taking up the path of knowledge? 2 - What are the most common misconceptions about Truth? 3 - Unknown contains all the known and known contains all the ignoranc...

Bliss, Discipline, Change, Non-existence, Memory, Samadhi, Illusion, Ignorants from 2021-12-30T01:40:42

1 - Why do we name things and is bliss a pure experience? 2 - What is the importance of mental discipline on the path of knowledge? 3 - What is changed in the binary change, which is a vibration...

Madness, Euthanasia, Journey, Surrender, Separation, Awareness, Risks from 2021-12-26T11:18:45

1 - Are mentally disabled people in some special state? 2 - How can one know the nonduality? 3 - Is Euthanasia ethical? 4 - What is MPD? 5 - How was my spiritual journey? 6 - How to make intenti...

Experiencing, Experiencer, Ripening, Awareness, Thought, Evaluation from 2021-12-23T03:19:02

1 - What is Experiencing? 2 - What is the difference between Existence, Experiencing, Experience and Experiencer? 3 - What are the examples of direct experiences required to know the Experiencer...

Knowledge, Qualities, Existence, Curiosity, Action, Logic, Abiding from 2021-12-19T21:07:02

1 - What is the most essential knowledge? 2 - Why is cultivation of qualities a sub-goal for a seeker? 3 - Is there an absolute truth or is it always relative? 4 - Define and establish Existence...

Awareness, Verification, Secrecy, Discrimination, Actions, Liberation, Bodhisattvas from 2021-12-16T02:11:11

1. What are the effects of awareness on daily activities? 2. How to verify the lessons? 3. What was my experience with my Guru? 4. What was my experience with my parents? 5. Can we remove the ne...

Awareness, Death, Occult, Science, Evolution, Deities from 2021-12-12T13:26:27

1. How can awareness bring total control over all mental activities? 2. How to intensify awareness? 3. What is the use of spiritual knowledge? 4. What is the worst punishment? 5. What is the pro...

Eternity, Symptoms, Practices, Emptiness, Problems, Experiencer, Utility from 2021-12-09T00:59:50

1. How is Experience eternal? 2. What are these symptoms that happen during awareness practices? 3. Why do some people sit in posture for whole day? 4. How is Emptiness witnessing itself? 5. Can...

Intuition, Irreducibles, Attention, Influences, M-fields, Gurufield from 2021-12-05T17:55:03

1. Is intuition considered as knowledge? 2. How are irreducibles different from vibrations? 3. Are layers koshas? 4. What is the relation between attention, awareness and memory? 5. How do the n...

Will, Control, Awareness, Guru, Discipline, Joke, Manifestation from 2021-12-02T02:56:53

1. Do we have free will? 2. How to control the awareness? 3. What is the importance of practices? 4. What are the consequences of polluting the knowledge? 5. When to be disciplined and when to r...

Ignorance, Senses, Truth, Dream, Materialisation, Emptiness, Agnosticism, Worship from 2021-11-28T13:20:56

1. Why is knowledge ignorance? 2. Is direct experience via senses a valid means of knowledge? 3. Can we rely on truth for conducting our actions? 4. How is the experiencer omnipresent? 5. What i...

Experiencer, Knowledge, Ignorance, Awareness, Waking State, Illusion, Guru, Paradox from 2021-11-25T01:39:56

1. Is saying "I am the Experiencer" imprecise language? 2. How is all knowledge ignorance? Is there any useful knowledge? 3. Do obstacles happen for everyone? What is their cure? 4. What is the ...

Potential, Meditation, Emptiness, Ethics, World, Society from 2021-11-21T20:58:02

1. What is creative potential of the existence and is it infinite? 2. How to meditate on a topic? 3. How is the experiencer emptier than empty? 4. What is a single pointed mind? 5. What is truth...

Experiencer, Locality, Experimenting, Love, Attachment, Memory, Lessons, Karma from 2021-11-18T03:34:59

1. What are the consequences of ignorance? 2. Is guru a valid means of knowledge? 3. Objectivity is the strictest criteria for truth. Explain. 4. The Experiencer knows itself by being itself not...

Truth, Memory, Attention, Awareness, Robots, Morality, Third Eye from 2021-11-11T08:26:48

1. What qualifies a student for the path of knowledge? What do to when the required qualifications are absent? 2. How to decide what is true and what is false? Justify your choice. 3. What are t...

Truth, Locality, Potential, Critical Thinking, Emptiness, Mantra from 2021-11-07T14:14:25

1. What is knowledge? Which process is responsible for knowledge? 2. How is spiritual truth different from worldly truth? 3. How to remove ignorance? 4. Establish that the Experiencer is nontemp...

Animals, Qualities, Illusion, Essence, Self Realisation, Negativity, Breath, Beauty from 2021-11-04T13:38:38

1. What do we gain on the path of knowledge? What do we lose? 2. Which qualities are mandatory for a seeker to walk on the path of knowledge? 3. What is the cause of change of essence of an obje...

Ignorance, Books, Truth, Duality, Senses, Dissolution, Samadhi from 2021-10-31T11:31:05

1. What is the main cause of ignorance and how can the path of knowledge rectify it? 2. If a book says something which corresponds to my direct experience, is that book a good means of knowledge...

Concepts, Education, System, Occult, Control, Desires, Manifestation, Powers, Evolution from 2021-10-28T01:30:12

1. How are concepts different from abstractions? 2. Why doesn't education system teach anything spiritual or philosophical? 3. Why don't spiritual people make policies and laws? 4. How can we im...

Potential, Cycles, Awareness, Practices from 2021-10-24T16:43:07

1. Can we influence the potential in emptiness? 2. Why is all experience cyclical? 3. What creates a separate self? 4. What is awareness really? 5. What does awareness actually do? 6. What mista...

Q&A, Oneness, Intentions, Cycles, Waking State, Sleep from 2021-10-21T02:08:36

1. Who are fit for the path of knowledge, who are not? 2. Why is logic, which is intellectual, a means of knowledge but not the direct experience of trusted people or great masters? 3. Truth can...

Actions, Service, Health, Addiction, Negativity, Solitude from 2021-10-17T22:19:29

1. Does it mean failure if actions of a seeker do not change? 2. How can all my actions become service? 3. How can my life be without any struggle? 4. Will awareness cause a total lack of emotio...

Knowledge, Illusion, Laws, Dreams, Projection, Virtual Worlds from 2021-10-14T02:25:39

1. What are the characteristics of the path of knowledge? How is it different from other paths? 2. What is your best quality as a seeker and which qualities do you lack? 3. Why is knowledge ulti...

Fear, Expression, Schools, Education, Karma, Relatives from 2021-10-10T13:13:23

1. Is it possible to learn and progress spiritually without taking a human birth? 2. How to get rid of fear of public speaking and how to make our expression beautiful? 3. Is the process of atta...

Objectivity, Truth, Memory, Individual, Causal Body, IT Systems, Spiritual Advancement from 2021-10-07T01:53:25

1. Is objectivity a superior criterion for knowing the truth? 2. What are the criteria for truth in science? 3. Are mathematical truths also not reliable? 4. Is science true because the gadgets ...

Nonduality, Emptiness, Gurufield, Perception, Cyclic Existence, Strange Experiences from 2021-10-04T03:17:37

1. Why is the path of knowledge also called a direct path? 2. What are the best sources of knowledge? 3. How can we get rid of ignorance without a Guru? 4. If truth is so important, why is that ...

The 3D Path of Knowledge : Day 3 Oneness from 2021-10-03T00:11:17

The three day path of knowledge program is a concise and fast way to introduce a seeker to the path of knowledge. It is not only an introduction, it provides all the essential knowledge.

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The 3D Path of Knowledge : Day 2 Illusion from 2021-10-01T18:45:54

The three day path of knowledge program is a concise and fast way to introduce a seeker to the path of knowledge. It is not only an introduction, it provides all the essential knowledge.

...

The 3D Path of Knowledge : Day 1 Self Realisation from 2021-09-30T22:14:13

The three day path of knowledge program is a concise and fast way to introduce a seeker to the path of knowledge. It is not only an introduction, it provides all the essential knowledge.

...

Causal Body, Reincarnation, Rituals for Dead, Subtle Body, Commandments, Body, Death from 2021-09-30T12:03:54

1. Is the seeker supposed to desire knowledge? 2. Why would a causal body incarnate in a disabled physical body? 3. How can we help in that case? 4. Can a virus have a causal body? 5. What can b...

Memory, Past, Elements, Cultivation, Emptiness, NDE, Spiritual Work from 2021-09-26T11:11:04

1. How do past memories affect the present behaviour and what can be done to reduce their influence? 2. Is it possible to change the past experiences? What will happen? 3. Is light a disturbance...

Duality, Placebo, Shielding, Manifestations, Sleep Paralysis, Resistance, Fear from 2021-09-23T15:55:44

1. Why is there duality? How did the emptiness split into duality? 2. What is placebo? 3. Do we need to do some protection from negative vibrations? 4. What are the characteristics of a guru-dis...

Terminology, Discipline, ToE, Awareness, Eyes, Biases from 2021-09-19T17:19:29

1. Can we rename concepts in a philosophy as per our liking? 2. What is the importance of discipline of intellect? 3. Is MBT a good theory of everything? 4. Are other paths or traditions a corru...

Positive Knowledge, Illusion, Tomato, Tantra, Mind fields from 2021-09-16T01:53:43

1. Is knowledge of illusion positive knowledge? 2. Is knowledge an impurity? 3. Are objects in our memory when they are gone already were in memory? 4. What is the process of creating a dream fr...

Contemplation, Bliss, Purpose, Variety, Gurufield from 2021-09-12T23:00:38

1. What is contemplation? 2. How to share the bliss of experiencer with others just by sheer presence? 3. What is Samyama? 4. Is it the absolute necessity of existence to have infinite experienc...

Machines, AI, VR, Evolution, History, Causal Body, Suffering from 2021-09-09T01:56:48

1. Can machines become enlightened? 2. When can seeking end for a seeker? 3. Why will humans fail and machines will take over? 4. Will machines become deities and gurus? 5. Where is the real fun...

Tantra, Deities, Potential, Gurufield, Signal from 2021-09-05T11:12:21

1. Is it right to treat a disease using tantric methods? 2. Is tantra connected to the path of knowledge? 3. Are the rituals and worship of deities under occult path? 4. Does tantra result in se...

Projection, Death, Psychosis, Diet, Deities, Occult from 2021-09-02T02:01:26

1. Why does the attention return to the physical body when a seeker is in the projected state? 2. What is the difference between death and projected state? 3. Can we experience the vibrations? 4...

Attachment, Seeking, Emptiness, Surrender, Thinking from 2021-08-26T08:41:16

1. Is the experiencer attached to the experience? 2. How is it possible to be awareness all the time? 3. Is the experiencer seeking? 4. For whom this illusion appear? 5. Is the experiencer aware...

Constants, Layer, Karma, Humanity, Agnosticism, Children from 2021-08-22T21:09:27

1. When the experience is changing, how can there be physical constants? 2. Are lower layers always present in the human experience? 3. How to differentiate between layers and sublayers? 4. Can ...

Silence, Fasting, Causal Body, Fear, Sounds, Stars from 2021-08-19T13:03:49

1. What is the sound of silence? 2. Is it advisable and possible to leave body at will if you have no more responsibilities and desires? 3. Can we leave the program prematurely? 4. Can fasting c...

Will, Unknowability, Individuality, Purification, Memory, Measurement from 2021-08-15T10:55:50

1. What is free will? Is it free? Who wills? 2. Is the existence unknowable and paradoxical? 3. Why is my life boring after self realisation? 4. Is nondual knowledge useful in our daily life? 5....

Relations, Mind, Evolution, Past Life, Devi, Desires, Food from 2021-08-12T03:55:52

1. What kind of relations can a seeker have? 2. Is birth of a baby symbolic? 3. How to deal with mind attacks? 4. Are snakes special? 5. Can one descend down on the evolutionary ladder? 6. How t...

Existence, Yonis, Body, Healing, Desires, Lifestyle from 2021-08-09T05:40:32

1. How to analyse the experience and the experiencer? 2. Can the experience disappear? 3. Is experiencer experiencing itself? 4. What is the difference between memory and a concept? 5. Is existe...

Emptiness, Irreducibles, Existence, Will, Thoughts, Desires from 2021-08-05T13:30:39

1. Are drugs recommended on the path of knowledge? 2. What is the difference between oneness and nonduality? 3. How to experience the emptiness? 4. What is there in between the irreducibles and ...

Memory, Dissolution, Will, Laws, Evolution, Paths from 2021-08-02T10:07:23

1. What is the difference between living and nonliving? 2. Why is the memory nonphysical and nonmental? 3. Does body-mind resist dissolution? 4. Do people have a will? Does existence will? 5. Ca...

Shared Reality, Assumptions, Illusion, Simulation, Logic from 2021-07-29T10:09:37

1. Are there similarities in experiences of different people in projected states? 2. What is an assumption? 3. What is the difference between deep sleep and anaesthesia? 4. Are other worldly exp...

Paths, Vibration, Thoughts, Dreams, Awareness from 2021-07-26T15:47:46

1. What are spiritual paths? 2. If all is one, why can't I feel a pin prick on a paper also? 3. Why is vibration represented by a sine wave? 4. How is emptiness full of potential? 5. How to be t...

Logic, Truth, Gender, Mooladhar, Layers, Purification, Maya from 2021-07-22T09:45:07

1. Why are logical abilities required on the path of knowledge? 2. How is existence non-existence? 3. Is truth self-evident? 4. How much time it takes to destroy all the ignorance? 5. Why does t...

Mythology, Existence, Degradation, Tribal Karma from 2021-07-18T23:39:06

1. Is Shaivism comparable to Advaita? 2. Is it possible to get the whole point of view of the existence? 3. What is the symbolism behind Ganesha? 4. Why do all the teachings and traditions becom...

Ignorance, Memory, Emptiness, Pets, Hurt, Thoughts, Karma, Forgiving from 2021-07-15T23:22:56

1. How is ignorance a disadvantage in survival? 2. Can we fix an ignorant person? 3. How is memory an illusion? 4. What happens to the memory in unconscious state? 5. How do we know everything i...

Practices, Nonduality, Space, Tantra, Shielding, Life goal from 2021-07-12T00:12:58

1. Can a practice be useless or harmful in some situations? 2. What is the link between experience and the experiencer? 3. How is space an illusion? 4. How to apply critical thinking in the tant...

Creation, Evolution, Gods, Expectations, Ethics, Perception, Desires, Attachments, Pitrlok from 2021-07-08T21:12:32

1. Does creation begin as a potential and then dissolved back in potential? 2. Who experiences the involuntary processes in the body? What controls these activities?  3. Are gods jealous of spir...

Bliss, Emptiness, Love, Attention, Universal Memory from 2021-07-04T19:13:39

1. What is bliss or Anand? 2. Can scientific instruments become a means of knowledge? 3. What is emptiness? 4. Do we need to purify the mind to be in a state of constant bliss? 5. How to remain ...

Dreams, Sleep, Change, Goal, Upnishads, Resistance from 2021-07-01T23:21:32

1. Why don't we use the corrupt words? 2. What is the cause of the dream state? 3. Why there is no sense of time in deep sleep? 4. Is being devoid of qualities a quality? 5. What is definition o...

The Sunday Q&A #92 : Awareness, Attachment, Existence, Occult, Healing, Samadhi, Love from 2021-06-28T03:34:24

1. Even after getting self knowledge, why do I engage with the world? 2. How to keep the awareness on? 3. Is attachment to children wrong? 4. How to perceive the perceiver? 5. How is the whole e...

The Sunday Q&A #91 : No-mind, Samadhi, Sleep, Chitta, Illusion, History from 2021-06-24T04:01:53

What is no-mind? What is Experiencing or Sahaja Samadhi? How to get into it? Do I need to stop the mind to be spiritual? Can meditation replace sleep? How to study the sleep? If the existence an...

The Sunday Q&A #90 : Sleep, Purush, Bliss, Intellect, Purification, Aayurveda from 2021-06-20T21:53:14

How to transcend survival? Is it possible to be aware of the experiencer in deep sleep? If the existence is unknowable how can the mind know it? How is being a God most simple thing? Are Prakrut...

The Sunday Q&A #89 : Ignorance, Female God, Memory, Dreams, Waking Up, Gurus, History from 2021-06-13T15:36:18

What is the biggest reason for ignorance? How was the knowledge preserved since many aeons? Is God feminine? How is all experience a change in memory? Why does the world seem so real but a dream...

Qualities, Absence, Sleep, Competition, Gurus, Intuition, Evolution, Change from 2021-06-10T17:27:43

How do qualities of a seeker affect the spiritual progress? What is the core of absence? Do I disappear in sleep? Is competition bad for a seeker? Are scriptures and gurus valid means of knowled...

The Sunday Q&A #88 : Unknowable, Colors, NDE, Ignorance, Logic from 2021-06-07T19:00:12

What are some examples of unknowable things? Why are colors fake? Why are NDEs undesirable? What is the difference between knowledge and wisdom? Who or what creates knowledge? How do infants kno...

Change, Memory, Awareness, Being, Ego, Evolution, Maya, Universes, Desires from 2021-06-03T11:41:07

Why is experience only change? How to train yourself to see from the subjective point of view? How to get rid of a lazy mind? Is there any existence without energy? Is there a memory? How to cle...

The Sunday Q&A #87 : Limitedness, Mind, Purification, Nondual state, Illusion, Liberation from 2021-05-30T23:34:12

Is the experiencer same as what we call as "I" ? Why is experience limited? How and why good health and financial independence required for path of knowledge? Is there any difference in knowledg...

The Sunday Q&A #86 : Oneness, Bliss, Yantras, Kundalini, Experiencing, Awareness, Probability, Surrender from 2021-05-23T23:31:19

Is everything really one? Why do we need to study in detail? Are means of knowledge sufficient? Why is bliss a neutral word and not positive? What are Yantras? What is a Shivalingam? What relati...

The Sunday Q&A #85 : Emptiness, Illusion, Ignorance, Words, Mantra, Guru, Path from 2021-05-16T15:02:24

What is Emptiness? Is a mature mind bothered by the illusion? What is wrong in exploring the illusion? Why do people exploit nature? What is the difference between forms and knower of forms? Wha...

The Sunday Q&A #84 : Existence, Individual, Oneness, Validation from 2021-05-09T16:54:44

Can the existence know itself without any experience? How can the boundaries of the individual memory be dissolved? Why there is no individual karma? What to do after self realisation and end of...

Rewind 04 : The Experience from 2021-05-06T04:14:50

The other part of the Presence, although illusory and transient is also important. It is all that we can experience. It is the manifested existence. We will check what it is and establish some b...

The Sunday Q&A #83 : Disidentification, Subjectivity, Direct Experience, Shared Memory, Teaching Methods from 2021-05-02T23:57:49

What is the most effective way to disidentify with all that which I am not? Who is the subject? Are entities and concepts which are beyond my current experience my true nature? Can my true Self ...

Rewind 03 : The Experiencer from 2021-04-28T19:50:03

We will try to get a glimpse of this mysterious thing called the Experiencer. Through direct observation and logical deductions we will try to gain some knowledge of it. You will find that the E...

The Sunday Q&A #82 : Dreaming state, Intellect, Samadhi, Knowledge, Discipline from 2021-04-25T20:05:54

What kind of knowledge we get from the dreaming state? What are the inherent limitations of intellect? Why are there laws in the nature, and not total randomness? How to be like a child while ga...

Rewind 02 : Two Aspects of Presence from 2021-04-18T12:36:59

Experience, Experiencing and the Experiencer. We will go to the most fundamental experience possible. It is Presence, beingness. And we will catch a glimpse of the experiencer and simply witness...

The Sunday Q&A #81 : Areas, Universal Memory, Rebirth, Resistance from 2021-04-11T23:54:09

What are non rule bound areas? Why does the illusory world seem real? What is divine Leela? What is a greater neighbourhood? What takes rebirth? How is that done? And why? How is an illusory min...

Rewind 01 : The Existence from 2021-04-08T21:34:11

We take a look at what exists, we see it as it is. We find that its a mystery. A direct experience of Existence or Presence forms the foundation of all knowledge.

Rewind is a series of po...

The Sunday Q&A #80 : Truth, Limitlessness, Oneness, Nonduality, Verification from 2021-03-28T12:56:22

Why everything that changes is false?

Why is the experiencer seemingly limited by the experience?

Why is there only one experiencer?

How to verify your knowledge?

How...

72 : Purification : Awareness from 2021-03-26T06:01:27

What is the highest level of evolution for a human? What is awareness and what impurities can be present there? How to get rid of these impurities quickly? Why don't we need any practices once y...

71 : Purification : Intellect from 2021-03-16T18:19:29

What is intelligence? What is the layer of intellect and how can it acquire impurities? How to clear those impurities? What are the effects of pure intellect on our lives? Why is intellect so im...

The Sunday Q&A # 79 : Verification, Introspection, Training Intellect, Mutually Exclusive Categories from 2021-03-14T21:09:19

How to verify and establish your knowledge for correctness?

What is the advantage of expressing compared to simply listening?

How to train our intellect to arrive at an answer effo...

70 : Purification : Thoughts from 2021-03-08T09:31:10

What are thoughts? Are they me? Are they mine? How do impurities enter into this very natural process? What are the consequences of impure thoughts for a seeker and people in general? How to get...

The Sunday Q&A #78 : Death and Samadhi from 2021-02-28T22:53:11

Some practical advice on handling death of a relative and an overview of Samadhi from the perspective of path of knowledge.

69 : Purification : Emotion from 2021-02-24T20:41:40

Emotions, especially the negative kind are the greatest cause of suffering. These states when they turn impure, reduce the quality of our lives significantly. Emotions are non-physical, or on th...

68 : Purification : Speech from 2021-02-23T01:22:28

Speech is an action that lies between subtle and gross. What impurities get into it? How to clear them? What is the biggest impurity for a human that is causing extreme suffering and pain?

67 : Purification : Behaviour from 2021-02-17T18:26:56

Where can impure behaviour lead to? Why is it so harmful for your well being and spiritual growth? What can be done to purify it? How is it even related to internal purity?

66 : Purification : Relationships from 2021-02-15T07:48:34

Are relationships real? How many kinds are there and what impurities are found in these relations? How to correct most of them?

The Sunday Q&A #77 : Speech, Emptiness, Goal, Instant Liberation from 2021-02-14T12:09:16

How to refine our speech for better expression? What happens when we speak publicly on spiritual matters? What is the essential message of Nagarjuna? What is Emptiness, how to understand it? Wha...

65 : Purification : Body from 2021-02-13T05:13:36

What are the different ways in which the body acquires impurities? How to mend them? What is the effect of a pure body on spiritual practices and quality of life in general?

64 : Purification : Environment from 2021-02-11T15:51:51

How is the environment being destroyed by greedy and violent people? What are the effects of impure environment on life and on spiritual practices? Is it even possible to be spiritual while bein...

63 : Purification : Introduction from 2021-02-10T13:59:56

What is purification? Which is better - bottom up or top down? What are the general guidelines and precautions? Is it really needed? Let us begin this wild ride, of purification.

The Sunday Q&A #76 : Existence, Evolution, Gurufield, Desires, Depression from 2021-02-08T00:29:03

What is this existence in essence? What is Gurufield? Introduction to the path of knowledge program and the wiki: oormi.in/pok. What do the entities in the Gurufield do? How to approach the Guru...

The Sunday Q&A #75 : Wiki, Suffering, Negative Knowledge, Pain, Experiencer, Advaita from 2021-01-31T18:10:42

An introduction to the new path of knowledge wiki project. You can try it here : oormi.in/pok Why is your ignorance a cause of my suffering? Are others behaving badly intentionally? What is the ...

62 : Evaluation : Liberated Bodhisattvas from 2021-01-30T01:31:01

How to the top most levels of evolution look like? Let us take a speculative look.

61 : Evaluation : Parahuman Tendencies from 2021-01-26T23:05

What happens when a human is liberated from repeated human births? There are levels of evolution above human being, about which one can only speculate a bit. Lets explore the possibilities, even...

60 : Evaluation : Spiritual Tendencies from 2021-01-25T20:15:55

Spiritual level is one of the higher levels of evolution. It is also the last for a human. How can we evaluate ourselves and find out if we have achieved this level?

The Sunday Q&A #74 : Ego, Existence, Liberation, Truth, Past, Karma, Self Realisation from 2021-01-24T17:01:58

What is the best way to transcend the ego? Why existence is not experiencing itself as whole existence? What is the easiest way to be liberated while living a human life? How big is the truth? W...

59 : Evaluation : Seeker Tendencies from 2021-01-22T22:39:44

A seeker is exactly midway between the lower and the higher levels of evolution. Let us do a self evaluation in order to recognise these tendencies in us.

58: Evaluation : Intellectual Tendencies from 2021-01-20T10:19:26

The level 4 of evolution can be considered as a higher level. What is it like? Is it the last level?

The Sunday Q&A #73 : Individual vs Universal, Concepts, Evolution from 2021-01-17T17:18:04

How to know that I am universal not individual? What is the utility of the illusion of individual? Is death a good way to become universal? How to investigate or falsify the individual? What is ...

57 : Evaluation : Emotional Tendencies from 2021-01-15T20:33

What happens when the emotions rule a human being? How is that life and how to identify the imbalance in activity here? Emotional level is the 4th level of evolution.

56 : Evaluation : Tribal Tendencies from 2021-01-14T23:29

This is probably the most interesting, sensational and also the most dangerous level of evolution. What are tribal tendencies and why are they there? How to identify them in myself and in others...

55 : Evaluation : Hedonistic Tendencies from 2021-01-11T19:10

These are the tendencies at the second level of evolution. The creature is governed by pleasure and pain. Lets check some symptoms.

The Sunday Q&A #72 : Happiness, Bliss, Maya, Bodhisattva, Liberation from 2021-01-11T04:13:48

How can the bliss that I am be expressed in our daily life? How to neutralise the karmic bonds? Why are all our good or bad actions meaningless when we are unaware? Which action will liberate me...

54 : Evaluation : Animalistic Tendencies from 2021-01-09T17:48

This is the first level of evolution from the point of view of a spiritual seeker. We use the method and parameters to know it here in this part.

53 : Evaluation : Measuring Progress from 2021-01-08T17:47:40

How to measure our progress on a spiritual path? How to judge someone else's progress? What measures and parameters can be used? And finally, what can go wrong? This is an introduction to a meth...

52 : Obstacles : External from 2021-01-07T09:00

External obstacles are easy to see and diagnose, unlike the internal ones, but they can also cause a seeker to regress on their spiritual path. Let us examine a few examples.

51 : Obstacles : Internal from 2021-01-05T09:00

What are obstacles and how are they intertwined with spirituality? Let us take a look at some of the internal obstacles in this episode.

The Sunday Q&A #71 : Awareness, Conviction, Evidence, Faith, Surrender, Universal Joke from 2021-01-03T17:48:03

How to deal with instability of awareness? Can the truth be known using the mind? How does the mind react to its failure in keeping the awareness on? What is the final solution to the problem of...

The Sunday Q&A #70 : Books, Education, Detachment, Peace, Listening, Ego from 2020-12-27T20:29:17

Do books provide any kind of knowledge? What books to read? Who needs to be rescued, individual or the society? How books lost their context? Why are autobiographies and histories totally useles...

The Sunday Q&A #69 : Greatness, Practices, Mind-tool, Openminded-Skepticism, Ignorance, Self-evaluation, Conspiracy, Death, Aghoris, Time from 2020-12-20T19:39:46

What is greatness? Who inspires us most? Can a practice be effective without knowledge? How to sharpen the tool of the mind? Is philosophy one subject? How to recognise extreme stupidity? On wha...

The Sunday Q&A #68 : Aware death, Reincarnation, Causal body, Liberation, Guru's job from 2020-12-13T21:40:28

What practices are recommended on the path of knowledge program? Is the last thought while dying important? Do the impressions of my practice reappear in the next life? Why are yogis in a hurry ...

The Sunday Q&A #67 : Memory, Oneness, Awareness, Meditation, Spiritual Path from 2020-12-07T00:14:01

How are all experiences, experiences of a memory? What is the difference between NPNM memory and the memory we recall in waking state? How is all that is arising from the emptiness an illusion? ...

The Sunday Q&A #66 : Time Management, Non-existence, Self Realisation, Illusion, Occult, Magic, Miracles, Knowledge from 2020-11-29T19:31:32

How to find time for spiritual things in my busy life? What comes first - duties or practices? Why non-existence is impossible? How does the self realisation happen? What changes are seen after ...

The Sunday Q&A #65 : Knowledge, Death, Illusion, Evolution, Resistances, Surrender from 2020-11-22T12:39:35

What kind of language a seeker needs to use? Can the knowledge be conveyed? Is knowledge subjective or objective? How does one know that one knows? Where do seekers generally fail to grasp? Does...

50 : Experiments : Sleep from 2020-11-18T01:03:32

What is the state of deep sleep? What experiments can be done here and what are the results?

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46 : Experiments : Projected : Introduction from 2020-11-10T20:49:26

What are projected states? Which memory areas are involved in projected states? What is the state of death? Why is recall so important in these experiments? What are projected worlds?

(Th...

The Sunday Q&A #63 : Suffering, Non-doing, Negative Thoughts, Identification, Problems Solutions and Lessons from 2020-11-08T13:28:03

What are the do's and don't for those who are joining the path of knowledge program? Why so much weight on writing notes? How can we reduce suffering by non-doing? How can awareness destroy atta...

45 : Experiments : Dreaming : Results from 2020-11-08T04:53:19

What are the common effects and side effects of awareness in the dreaming state? What precautions must be taken before we begin these experiments?

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44 : Experiments : Dreaming : Advanced from 2020-11-07T01:00

What experiments can be done while in an aware dream? Do my dream actions produce any consequences? What are the stages of awareness in the context of dreaming? A practice schedule is also sugge...

43 : Experiments : Dreaming : Methods from 2020-11-06T01:35:01

What is a dream? How to enter the dream state with full awareness ? What are the methods and techniques for that?

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34 : States : Dreaming from 2020-10-09T07:58:18

What are the various dreaming states? What is the surprising relation between dreaming and waking? What are mixed states that are of practical use? How afflicted dreaming states stop the progres...

33 : States : Waking from 2020-10-06T05:39:29

What are various substates in the waking state? What is the law of states? Why is the knowledge and control of waking states so important for a good quality of life?

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The Sunday Q&A #58 : Karma, Ethics, Nonviolence, Awareness, Sexual urges from 2020-10-04T12:33:42

What is subtle karma? Why do I get thoughts from a single source when I am actually connected to the whole universe? Are the bodies capable of creating thoughts? What does the Gurufield do? What...

32 : Memory : Dynamics from 2020-10-02T02:36:17

How do all these layers change? Is it regular or periodic? What cycles can be seen? Why attention is so important? What are states and what are their major categories? What are the applications ...

The Sunday Q&A #57 : Detachment, Refinement, Introspection, Identities, Tantric Experiments from 2020-09-28T02:51:04

What are the tricks to cultivate detachment?

Is it possible to come out of sticky relations and dependencies and fear?

Does the refinement end somewhere?

How to be free from...

31 : Memory : Evolution from 2020-09-26T18:54:41

How does the big picture of manifested existence look like? How do the higher layers evolve? Is there a limit to this entire creation? Where is all this happening? Lets find out.

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30 : Memory : Bodies&Worlds from 2020-09-22T05:24:36

What happens when the layered structure is constrained by the need to survive? What are bodies? How is an experience via multiple layers possible? What are the various areas in the universal mem...

The Sunday Q&A #56 : Karma and bondage, Physical Laws, Senses, Suffering, Progress from 2020-09-20T21:14:41

How to be instantly free from all karmic bondage? How to bend laws in physical realms, why is it mostly fruitless? How important are the senses and why are they poison? Why is it impossible to p...

29 : Memory : Layered Architecture from 2020-09-18T02:32:55

How does a general layered architecture of memory structure look like? What layers are present in case of a human memory? Let us examine a typical layered architecture.

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28 : Memory : Layers from 2020-09-15T13:29:50

How do patterns organize? How are layered structures formed? What is the basic anatomy of a layered structure? We take the next step in the study of illusion.

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The Sunday Q&A #55 : Awareness in daily life, Nonphysical copies, Influences from 2020-09-14T00:26:06

How to maintain steady awareness in the daily life? What are the ways to create nonphysical copies of the different layers of the mind? How do we influence the environment around us, and how it ...

27 : Memory : Processes from 2020-09-12T19:08:21

How does complexity arise out of simplicity? How do simple patterns organise automatically to form complex and seemingly intelligent entities? The answers are simple not complicated, the mechani...

26 : Memory : Sensory Spectrum from 2020-09-09T19:57:06

What is the range of senses? How many kinds are there? What happens to the senses as we go from the gross to subtle? The answers are surprising.

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The Sunday Q&A #54 : Altruism, Chitt, Awareness, Past lives, Competitions from 2020-09-06T17:12:05

What is altruism from a spiritual point of view? How is chitt formed? How to get back the awareness quickly, if it is lost in mental activity? Can more practices take me to the ultimate? How to ...

25 : Illusion : Perception from 2020-09-05T08:42:28

What is the mechanism behind perception? What constitutes perception? How are colors, sounds etc are being produced? How is it all an illusion?

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24 : Illusion : Senses from 2020-09-04T00:41:37

What are senses and where are they? What do they actually do? Why are they so limited? How is the information about objects transmitted to the senses and ultimately to the local Memory? What are...

23 : Illusion : Memory from 2020-08-30T20:00

How can the Vibrations possibly produce a semi-permanent Experience? What is the nature of Memory? Can it be erased? What is the relation between objects and Memory? What is NPNM Memory?

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The Sunday Q&A #53 : Newcomers, Compromises, Mistakes to avoid from 2020-08-30T17:31:04

How should a newcomer approach any spiritual path? Is it necessary to make compromises with the family life? What are some major pitfalls when you start on a spiritual path?

22 : Illusion : Vibrations from 2020-08-29T01:08:23

How to form a model of the illusion? What conditions should it follow? What is the simplest and most basic Change? How is all Experience a result of various combinations of Vibrations? What is t...

21 : Illusion : Observations from 2020-08-25T20:00

How is all the Experience of just one kind even though it appears in various forms? Why do we see different kinds of Experiences? What are basic properties of Experiences? Are there constructive...

20 : Experience : Oneness from 2020-08-24T19:03:41

What is my relation to the Experience? How are the world and people and creatures related to me? What are the ways to establish Oneness? Is there any effort or long and strange practice to reali...

19 : Experience : Advanced Analysis from 2020-08-20T20:00

What is my Experience of really? If it is an illusion, what is causing that illusion? Is there a hidden reality behind this illusion? Why are senses needed to Experience anything? What are sense...

18 : Experience : Basic Analysis from 2020-08-20T02:13:50

What is Experience? Why is it there? Where and when can we find an Experience? Is it true? Let us explore this colourful and complex aspect of the Existence.

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17 : Experiencer : Awareness and Practices from 2020-08-18T20:00

What is awareness? How to abide in awareness? Why do seekers keep practising? What is the recommended practice on the path of knowledge? What are obstacles? And finally we finish the Experiencer...

16 : Experiencer : Implications of Self Realisation from 2020-08-17T20:00

What are the implications of Self realisation? What happens to the body? What does it involve? What changes can we expect? What options do I have? Why is it so important?

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The Sunday Q&A #52 : Awakening, Essential approach of the path of knowledge, Guru from 2020-08-16T15:40:40

Can the seeker do something in order to awaken or it is via grace or chance? What is the essential approach to self realisation on the path of knowledge? Which Guru is best for me? Let us discus...

15 : Experiencer : Self Realisation from 2020-08-15T20:00

What is my relation with this Existence? What is my essential nature? How to arrive at the true nature via direct observation and logic? Why do we own things? What is the nature of I? Let us exp...

14 : Experiencer : Advanced Analysis from 2020-08-14T20:00

What is my relation with this Existence? What is my essential nature? How to arrive at the true nature via direct observation and logic? Why do we own things? What is the nature of I? Let us exp...

13 : Experiencer : Basic Analysis from 2020-08-13T20:00

In which dimension does Experiencer live? What evidence do we have for it? Why is it called absolutely perfect? What is the ultimate truth?

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12 : Existence : Advanced Analysis from 2020-08-12T20:00

Why is it so difficult to grasp? What is Emptiness and if it is empty why are there experiences? What about me, what is the use of this empty illusory individual? What is potential? Why do we ne...

11 : Existence : Basic Analysis from 2020-08-11T20:00

What is existence? Why is it there? When and where do we find it? How was it created? Is it a person? Is it true? What are some blind beliefs regarding it?

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10 : The Path of Knowledge : Knowledge is Ignorance from 2020-08-10T20:00

What is the most fundamental ignorance, the root of it all? Why is knowledge ignorance? What are the limitations of the mind? How is agnosticism the only reasonable position?

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The Sunday Q&A #51 : Transcending Ego, Loving Unconditionally, Reproducing, Becoming Gods from 2020-08-09T20:22:59

How to transcend the Ego? Can love be practised? Why do people reproduce? How do disembodied minds reproduce? How to become a god? There is a mixbag of questions today, lets explore.

09 : The Path of Knowledge : Ignorance from 2020-08-08T20:00

What is ignorance? Why does that happen? What are its consequences? What are the signs of ignorance? How to identify an ignorant person?

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08 : The Path of Knowledge : Nature from 2020-08-07T20:00

What is the justification for choosing the criteria for truth? Why these strict criteria? What about my survival if all things that keep me alive are false? What is the relation between imperman...

07 : The Path of Knowledge : Truth from 2020-08-06T20:00

What is truth? How to find out what is true? What are the consequences of choosing an inferior criteria for truth? What criteria are used on the path of knowledge? What are relative truths? Can ...

06 : The Path of Knowledge : Information and Means of Ignorance from 2020-08-05T20:00

What is information? How is it different from knowledge? What are main examples of invalid means of knowledge and what are their consequences?

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05 : The Path of Knowledge : Means of Knowledge from 2020-08-04T20:00

What gives us knowledge? What are the valid means of knowledge on the path of knowledge? What do the traditions say on this topic? How to properly question? What kind of answers can be expected ...

04 : The Path of Knowledge : Knowledge from 2020-08-03T20:00

What is knowledge? How is it related to our experiences and memory? How many kinds of knowledge are there? What is scientific method and what is its relation to the path of knowledge?

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The Sunday Q&A #50 : Choices, Gurufield, Effortless Being from 2020-08-02T20:53:41

How to spend this life in a best possible way? What choices do I have? How to live from Knowledge? How to find a Guru via the advanced method of connecting to the Gurufield? What remains when th...

03 : The Path of Knowledge : Qualities of a Student from 2020-08-01T20:00

What qualities or abilities a seeker should possess in order to be successful on the path of knowledge? Why are these qualities so important? What can be done to acquire these qualities?

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02 : The Path of Knowledge : Introduction from 2020-07-31T20:00

What is the path of knowledge? Why take it? What does it involve? What do I need to do here? What will I get? And are there any better options? Let me introduce you to the path of knowledge and ...

01 : The Path of Knowledge : Existence, Experience, Experiencer and Experiencing from 2020-07-30T21:51:40

Welcome to the first part of the series on the Path of Knowledge. Right away we get the most essential knowledge. We learn about the Existence, Experience, Experiencer, and Experiencing. Here en...

The Sunday Q&A #49 : Introspection, Shadow Work, Resistances, Purification from 2020-07-26T17:56:33

What is the best way to introspect? How to know the shadow self and integrate it? Why does the mind offers resistance to purification? What are some wholistic views about the shadow work? Is it ...

The Sunday Q&A #48 : Language, Chitta and Body, Naad and Experience, Time and a Seeker from 2020-07-05T17:19:15

Why is language a limitation on the spiritual path? How is the relation of a causal body formed with the physical body? How does it descend in the world and the body? How does the Naad create an...

The Sunday Q&A #47 : Laws of rebirth, Language and creation, Effort and lower mind from 2020-06-28T20:13:15

What conditions govern the birth of the illusory individual? What can happen if there is no language? How to use the lower mind to achieve a spiritual goal? Is effort worth it? What keeps us tra...

Mandukya Karika : Part - 13 : Liberation, Nondoing, Bliss from 2020-06-25T00:01

Gaudapada describes how the recognition that the activity of mind is illusory can lead to dissolution of mind and oneness with Brahman. The bliss and samadhi are the final states, nothing remain...

Mandukya Karika : Part - 12 : Unborn, Incomprehensibility, Mind from 2020-06-23T12:07:47

What is born and what is unborn? Can something be born out of unborn? Atman is incomprehensible (as an object), does that make it unreal? What is mind, and what is it actually doing? Why do we n...

The Sunday Q&A #46 : Material comforts, Training the attention, Fear of letting go, Dependency on a master from 2020-06-21T19:19:08

How to let go of my attachment to material comforts of life? How to train the attention, and why is it so important? Why is mind scared of oneness? What paths absolutely require a master and whi...

Mandukya Karika : Part - 11 : Pots, Spaces, Suffering and Reincarnation from 2020-06-19T16:57:45

Chapter 3 undertakes the task of establishing non-duality by reason alone. Atman is like Ether, empty space. Is it multiple? Does it become many in the form of many individuals? Does Atman suffe...

Mandukya Karika : Part - 10 : Maturing of realisation from 2020-06-15T00:06

What is the behaviour of a Knower of Supreme Reality? Is there any code of conduct? Are there any guidelines? How does the mind change after the knowledge arrives? Reading and discussion on the ...

Mandukya Karika : Part - 9 : Duality in Nonduality from 2020-06-12T00:05:52

All other streams of philosophies can be merged in one as subsets or partial views of reality. The nondual is not separate from dual. It is just that, that which is dual is merely an appearance....

The Sunday Q&A #45 : Illusory individual, Purpose of births, Enlightenment from 2020-06-08T19:51:08

How to see that the individual is a part of the universal mind? Why was I born? Is the purpose assigned to my life a fake purpose? When can I get enlightened? Lets discuss these matters.

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Empowerment from 2020-06-07T18:10:28

Why does this world appear imperfect and why do we feel a need to improve it? Is there such a need? Who can fix it? Who is empowered to make a change here? What is the nature of such empowerment...

The Sunday Q&A #44 : Brahman, Maya, Selfishness, Books from 2020-05-31T17:53:02

What is Brahman really, is it possible to know it? How is Maya caused? Can the mind become completely unselfish? Why books do not give us knowledge? Let us find out via a direct seeing.

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Live : Mandukya Karika : Part -8 : Imagination and Refutation from 2020-05-29T08:44:18

Gaudapada gives us the reason behind accumulation of ignorance and then declares all other philosophies as merely imaginations, delusions born out of the ignorance of the true nature of reality....

Pure Experiences Online Satsang #2 : Life after enlightenment, Jeev, Doer from 2020-05-28T02:17:26

What should be my life like after the seeking ends? What else remains apart from staying aware all the time? What is a Jeev, what is its life-cycle? Is it possible to drop the doer completely? Listen

Live : Mandukya Karika : Part - 7 : Illusion of objective reality from 2020-05-26T22:01:30

Gaudapada presents his arguments about the unreality of objective experiences. He affirms that there are only subjective experiences. Reading and discussion on the English translation of the Man...

The Sunday Q&A #43 : Practice or no practice, Words, Surrender, Direct path from 2020-05-24T23:25:20

What practices help on the path of knowledge? Does Advaita recommend any practices? How to interpret the words or books? What is surrender, and why is it totally necessary for progress on any ki...

Live : Mandukya Karika : Part - 6 : Illusion of the Waking state from 2020-05-23T20:34:55

Gaudapada starts dismantling the belief that the waking state is real and dream state is unreal. Reading and discussion on the English translation of the Mandukya Karika by Gaudapada, which is a...

Pure Experiences Online Satsang #1 : Self, Knowability, Oneness, Sahaj Samadhi, Connections from 2020-05-21T01:53:05

Is the Self illusory? Is the Brahman or Oneness knowable in any way? What is Sahaj Samadhi? How is the inter-connectivity in the universal mind set up? Let us explore.

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Live : Mandukya Karika : Part - 5 : Persistence of Illusion, Practices around Aum from 2020-05-20T21:15:47

Why won't the illusions of worlds and bodies go away after awakening? Gaudapada also explains the meaning of the three letters in the AUM and the meaning of the silence after Aum. Reading and di...

Live : Mandukya Karika : Part - 4 : Realizing the Turiya from 2020-05-19T18:40:29

We see here some secrets of Turiya revealed, and pointers on how to realise the Truth of Turiya. Reading and discussion on the English translation of the Mandukya Karika by Gaudapada, which is a...

Live : Mandukya Karika : Part - 3 : Turiya from 2020-05-18T18:18:15

Mandukya Upanishad's verse VII introduces Turiya and Gaudapada explains it. Shankar clarifies it and answers some objections. Reading and discussion on the English translation of the Mandukya Ka...

The Sunday Q&A #42 : Preferences, Pleasure, Bliss, Awareness from 2020-05-17T16:09:07

How are the preferences formed? Can we overcome them? Why do worldly pleasures diminish after awakening? How can surrender lead to liberation? Is top-down approach better than bottom-up method f...

Live : Mandukya Karika : Part - 2 : Vishva, Taijasa, Prajna from 2020-05-16T17:24:18

Gaudapada explains the six verses of Mandukya, we try to correlate it with our experience with the help of Shankara. Reading and discussion on the English translation of the Mandukya Karika by G...

Live : Mandukya Karika : Part - 1 : Aum, Four States from 2020-05-15T15:18:59

Reading and discussion on the English translation of the Mandukya Karika by Gaudapada, which is a commentary on the Mandukya Upanishad. The books starts with Mandukya Upanishad verses I-VI which...

The Sunday Q&A #41 : Practising Awareness, Right Actions, Pragya, Afflictions of Ego from 2020-05-10T16:25:29

How to remain aware in daily life? What are the right actions and how to perform them? What is the role of higher intelligence in the mind? Is it possible to cure all the afflictions of the Ego?...

The Sunday Q&A #40 : Bending reality, Means of knowledge, Enlightened Minds, Play and Lila from 2020-05-04T04:19:11

Is it possible to change the physical world via my mind? What is the importance of proper means of knowledge and proper criteria for truth? How are enlightened minds different from unenlightened...

The Sunday Q&A #39 : Brahman, Occult, Logic, Scriptures from 2020-04-26T20:32:56

What constitutes the Brahman? What are the effective ways to contact deities or entities? How is logic limited, but a useful ability of the mind? Can we accept scriptures as a valid means of kno...

The Sunday Q&A #38 : Experience of death, Being a non-doer, Dissolution of karma, End of search from 2020-04-19T17:22:42

How can one experience death without dying? How to remain as non-doer? How can non-doing dissolve karmic seeds? Why is there a search after the end of search? Lets answer some very deep question...

The Sunday Q&A #37 : Distractions, Divination, History, Tribal Tendencies from 2020-04-13T06:46:04

Why are distractions a problem for a seeker? How is the mind creating an experience? Is history real? Can our collective past be known with certainty? What damage the tribal tendencies can do to...

The Sunday Q&A #36 : Guru, Gurufield, Means of Knowledge, Doer and Nondoing from 2020-04-06T00:27:41

Why is a Guru needed? Is the Guru a person? What are the valid means of knowledge? Am I the doer and the enjoyer? And many more questions are answered in this longish discussion. I also provide ...

The Sunday Q&A #35 : Self Isolation, Suffering, Surrender, Samadhi from 2020-03-29T16:44:53

What are the advantages of self isolation for a seeker? How to overcome suffering via surrender? What do various samadhis teach us? What happens when everyone on this planet is enlightened? Lets...

The Sunday Q&A #34 : Epidemics, Death, Evolution from 2020-03-22T21:56:25

Why do epidemics happen? Who is responsible? How to protect yourself from diseases? What dies what stays? Lets see the positive side of death in today's Q&A.

The Sunday Q&A #33 : Powers, Shakti, Women from 2020-03-15T22:49:06

What powers will I get after self realisation? What is the proper use of them? What forms can the shakti take? Why are women more powerful? What is the reason of the bad condition of women these...

The Sunday Q&A #32 : Part - 2 : Shunya, Samadhi, Death, Universal Mind from 2020-03-08T22:27:24

Part 2 of 2. Shunya and Self, what is the difference? Nirvikalp or Savikalp, which is better? What is the relation between the mind and death? How to explore the universal mind? Let us know the ...

The Sunday Q&A #32 : Part - 1 : Shunya, Samadhi, Death, Universal Mind from 2020-03-08T21:27:46

Part 1 of 2. Shunya and Self, what is the difference? Nirvikalp or Savikalp, which is better? What is the relation between mind and death? How to explore the universal mind? Let us know the answ...

The Sunday Q&A #31 : Lingam, Lost Knowledge, Lila, Resistance towards Awakening from 2020-03-01T17:04:44

What are the secrets of Lingam? What is the function of myths? Why are there fake doors in ancient places? Should I accept Maya and engage in Lila? Why is the mind resisting enlightenment? Let u...

Mechanism of Incarnation : Part 2 - The Ascent from 2020-02-28T17:09:18

Is it possible for a causal body to devolve and take lower forms? How old are we? How to get out of cyclic existence or devolution? What happens to a causal body eventually? Let us speculate and...

Mechanism of Incarnation : Part 1 - The Descent from 2020-02-27T19:35:28

How does an incarnation happen? What is this process of birth? What is the role of causal body in human birth? How is the body formed and how and why this connection from the causal plane is mad...

The Sunday Q&A #30 : Scriptures, Ripening, Unknowing from 2020-02-24T05:08:59

How reliable is the interpretation of scriptures? What causes Self realization? How can the mind get trapped in knowledge? Let us take a look at the unknowable and indescribable side of spiritua...

The Sunday Q&A #29 : Ancient Knowledge of Time, Cycles, Planes, Incarnations from 2020-02-17T04:33:09

(I apologize for bad sound quality in this episode, some parts are barely audible or are distorted.)

How does the ancient view of time different from current view? What is the nature of t...

The Sunday Q&A #28 : Self-Remembrance, Creation of Matter, Lost knowledge and civilizations from 2020-02-09T19:21:11

What is Self remembrance and how to do it? What are material objects, how are they created? Is the ancient knowledge valid? How can we get the lost knowledge back?

Society and the Seeker : With Charlie Jacob from 2020-02-07T20:58:26

How the education system has failed us? Why is a Guru needed? And what is Spiritual Parenting? Lets discuss some topics of practical nature with our guest Charlie.

Nonduality with Charlie Jacob from 2020-02-06T03:46:33

Charlie is our guest today. We explore the spiritual path she is on and how it has changed her life. We talk about Nonduality, the mind, and experiencing oneness, becoming a child again.

The Sunday Q&A #27 : Desire for Liberation and Illusion of Bondage from 2020-02-02T18:20:06

Is the desire for liberation just another desire on top of other desires? What gets Liberated? Am I already Liberated? Who is bound? What is stopping me from getting there? We get answers to all...

The Sunday Q&A #26 : Finer aspects of Self Realization from 2020-01-26T18:20:38

The Satsang talks about the difference between a Self realized person and an ordinary person, the conduct of people at the dawn of Self realization and the transmission of awareness by Gurus.

The Sunday Q&A #25 : Managing People and Worldly issues, Astrology for Seekers from 2020-01-19T20:47:51

How to manage the disturbances and distractions of worldly kind? Is escape a plausible solution? Who's fault is it if my life is a mess? What is astrology? Is it real? What is the connection of ...

The Sunday Q&A #24 : Anahat Naad, Dangers of Kundalini and Fake Gurus from 2020-01-13T04:13:14

What is Anahat Naad and what does it indicate? What are the dangers of unsupervised Kundalini practices? What are the indicators of progress on the path of knowledge? How to identify fake gurus?...

The Sunday Q&A #23 : Creation, Will and History from 2020-01-06T01:00

What is creation? Who is the creator? How is it being created or was created? Who's will is this? If everything is being created by the mind then why is there a history or archaeological records...

Teachings of Ranjit Maharaj : Part-5 : Death from 2020-01-05T01:00

Reading about the teachings of Ranjit Maharaj with commentary. Death is an illusion. Ignorance brings fear of death, and odd, irrational behaviour. Those who know death, know life. How long can ...

Teachings of Ranjit Maharaj : Part-4 : Happiness and Teacher from 2020-01-04T01:00

Reading about the teachings of Ranjit Maharaj with commentary. He gives us the key to eternal happiness. He feels that a teacher is necessary to progress quickly, and a bit of faith is initially...

Teachings of Ranjit Maharaj : Part-3 : Zero and Mind from 2020-01-03T01:42:37

Reading about the teachings of Ranjit Maharaj with commentary. Zero is absolute, the emptiness without qualities, the only reality. Minds and thoughts are merely appearances in it. When there is...

Teachings of Ranjit Maharaj : Part-2 : Body, Ego and World from 2020-01-01T18:44:55

Reading about the teachings of Ranjit Maharaj with commentary. He holds the view that the body, ego and the world, all are illusory, unreal. He then states the implications of this understanding...

Teachings of Ranjit Maharaj : Part-1 : Reality, Knowledge and Ignorance from 2019-12-31T19:11:02

This is the audio version of a reading session livestreamed on my YouTube channel recently. It has been edited slightly and cleaned up. Ranjit Maharaj was a Guru brother of Nisargdatta Maharaj a...

The Sunday Q&A #22 : Part-2 : After Death Experiences from 2019-12-29T18:46:23

What happens after death? Does everyone experience similar things after death? Is there any experience at all? How to know how death looks like? Let us venture into the unknown world of death an...

The Sunday Q&A #22 : Part-1 : Witnessing from 2019-12-29T16:47:23

What is the practice of witnessing? How to do it and who does it? What happens when there is uninterrupted witnessing? How is deep sleep like? Lets see deeper into the mind and its witness. This...

The Sunday Q&A #21 : Post Awakening Syndrome from 2019-12-22T17:49:27

Why is my life still miserable after awakening? Where is the promised bliss? How come there is depression, lack of motivation, a vacuum in me? I know the meaninglessness and purposelessness of t...

The Sunday Q&A #20 : Role of the Gender from 2019-12-15T18:02:30

What role does one's gender play in spiritual journey? Which practices are suitable for a specific gender? Does it even matter? What precautions are needed when I choose a practice? Let us appro...

The Sunday Q&A #19 : Psychic Self Defense, Mental Influences, Shielding from 2019-12-08T16:34:27

Universal mind is not all cuddly and cosy place. Inter-connectivity ensures that everything affects everything else, and some of these influences can be harmful. What are the causes of these neg...

The Sunday Q&A #18 : Physical pain, Side effects of Self realisation, Power of speech from 2019-12-02T01:01:36

How to manage physical pain, old age and death? What are the benefits of self realisation and what are its side effects? Why is speech so powerful, how to utilize our voice to ease our lives?

My Name is Bond, Karmic Bond from 2019-11-29T22:45:17

Many of our actions produce a residue on the universal memory. These manifest as bonds or debts, wherein we are trapped. A seeker realises this quickly and endeavours to break these bonds, tries...

Perfection and Desirability from 2019-11-26T23:26:33

We are having a dual experience. We experience the opposites. If there is perfection, there is also imperfection. Yet, I the existence is absolutely perfect. How is that possible? How can we cal...

The Sunday Q&A #17 : Waking state, Dream state, The path of extraordinary experiences from 2019-11-24T21:03:51

What is the essential difference between the waking state and the dream state or any other state of the mind? Where will the path of extraordinary experiences take me? Is it better than intellec...

The Sunday Q&A #16 : Ascension, Will to will, Initiation into Tantra from 2019-11-17T17:46:19

How to ascend? Is it possible to manipulate the desires? Desire that which I desire to desire? What is the fundamental premise of tantra? How to start on the path of magic?

Practicalities of Kindness and Compassion from 2019-11-12T18:38:39

Why are kindness and compassion necessities? What can go wrong with such practices? What are the pitfalls? Who can be genuinely kind and compassionate? How to find kind and compassionate people?...

The Sunday Q&A #15 : Self Realization, Purification, Unconditional Love from 2019-11-11T01:35:33

What is the relation between self realization and purification? Does it take an absolutely pure mind in order to realize the truth? What are we left with in absence of meaning, purpose and of kn...

The Sunday Q&A #14 : Eternal Life, Eternal Maya , Mental States and Qualia from 2019-11-03T20:05:09

What is the cause of current life experience? How is the experience or illusion never ending? What are mental states and turiya? Is the mind open ended in terms of qualia?

The Sunday Q&A #13 : Purification of the mind, The paradox, Idols and temples from 2019-10-27T16:38:44

Is purification of mind really necessary? How should we approach it, especially on the path of knowledge? Why is spirituality so topsy turvy and not straight? Why do people worship idols and wha...

The Sunday Q&A #12 : Karma, Causation, Liberation and Doership from 2019-10-21T03:38:14

Is the karmic theory true? What is cause and effect as applied to the mind? How to be free from karmic bondage? How to let go of the sense of doer?

The Sunday Q&A #11 : The Mental Reality, Ancestors, Jeev, Duties of a Seeker from 2019-10-14T00:00:13

How is everything mental in nature? What are ancestors? Is there a bigger me? Why are we here? What should a seeker do?

The Sunday Q&A #10 : The Self, Mantras, Magic, Self Enquiry from 2019-10-06T19:31:11

Do objects have a Self? How to use mantras properly? How is the lifestyle of a typical magician? What does the Self Enquiry actually show?

Study of Spiritual Phenomena and Research Publication from 2019-10-02T18:47:14

What are the best ways to study experiences of all kinds? Why scientific method, which is so successful in the study of physical phenomena, fails miserably in case of spiritual phenomena? What i...

The Sunday Q&A #09 : Measuring Progress, Liberation, Source of Existence from 2019-09-22T22:00:58

How to measure one's spiritual progress? What happens after liberation? What is the effect of knowledge on incarnations? What governs the universe? What is the cause of existence? Lets explore t...

Two years of Pure Experiences Podcast and a Note of Thanks from 2019-09-17T00:01

On the occasion of completion of two years of this podcast I wish to thank all the listener and I also share a bit of history, a bit of my personal life, and a small story about the pitfalls of ...

The Sunday Q&A #8 : Guides, Spiritual Evolution, Universal Mind, and the Plot Twist from 2019-09-15T17:38

Where are my spiritual guides? What can I do to make myself worthy of being guided? Does the universal mind help seekers? How can I bypass this whole trouble of spiritual evolution?

Desire Management : Part - 4 The final cure from 2019-08-31T16:46:52

Suppression is a time bomb. Desires control the mind. Mind is nothing but unceasing activity of desires. How to take back the control? What is the final cure for the anarchy of desires? In the c...

Desire Management : Part - 3 Extraordinary ways of fulfillment from 2019-08-30T03:16:10

Desires find a way. There can be supernatural ways. We explore them in this part. We find that it can be either a trap or a path to liberation.

Desire Management : Part - 2 Ordinary ways of fulfillment from 2019-08-29T06:15:51

There are three ways to manage desires. Satiation or fulfillment is the first and most popular way. We discuss here the consequences of desire fulfillment. We discover something very important.

Desire Management : Part - 1 Desires and their kinds from 2019-08-28T04:59:27

Desires are the cause of actions. Quality of our life depends on how we act, which depends on what we desire. So their study is of a great significance. What are desires and how many kinds are t...

The Sunday Q&A #07 from 2019-08-26T00:53:36

What is my path? How to trust the inner knowledge? How to know its source? How to get in touch with the inner self? Why am I unhappy? Lets discuss these issues from a higher perspective.

Experience or Evidence from 2019-08-20T19:27:05

What is the sure way to know? Can knowledge be obtained via evidences provided by others? What constitutes an evidence? Who should we believe? Answers to these important questions are very simpl...

What should I do? from 2019-08-16T05:54:19

After realizing that there is no doer, a question is often asked - what should I do now? How to live this life? What is an ideal action? etc. It is paradoxical, how can you act when you are not ...

Mad Mad World from 2019-08-07T20:26:37

The world is an illusion. Not a plain boring illusion, it is a mad mad world. A mutually agreed upon insanity. Why do we insist that it is real? If not this which one is the real? Is there any e...

I Don't Know from 2019-07-30T10:20:56

Knowledge is just refined ignorance. A seeker gains knowledge, only to destroy it. Those who are bound to knowledge, do not progress much. Not knowing is of essence on the path of knowledge. Thi...

The Sunday Q&A #06 from 2019-07-28T16:32:13

What is the proper way to get something done in our day today life? How to sail smoothly in the sea of society, which is largely based on ignorance? Do extraordinary phenomena or paranormal even...

Balance is the Essence from 2019-07-24T10:21:21

Human life is about balance. Imbalance is seen as suffering and dissatisfaction. But balance of what? Of the activity of various layers of the mind. These intricate, interdependent and dynamic p...

Letting Go of the Ego from 2019-07-21T23:41:58

Letting go of the concept of a separate individual, who is the doer of all actions, can be very challenging. And it seems difficult, because there is often misunderstanding, or probably one is e...

The Guru Field from 2019-07-18T21:45:30

A Guru is much more than a person. The Guru field manifests through many things and events. We are all connected to the same one Guru field. It is right here, right now. All you need is a deep l...

Pointers from Nisargadatta Maharaj : Part-10 from 2019-07-08T20:08:19

In this concluding part of the series, we see the problem of spiritual progress and get a detailed summary of all of his teachings. Nisargadatta's philosophy is seen as a distilled form of Advai...

Pointers from Nisargadatta Maharaj : Part-9 from 2019-07-07T15:01:44

Is deep sleep my ultimate state, or my real nature? Is Nisargadatta a devotee or a gyani? What is suffering, who suffers? Why is it still there even after knowing what I essentially am?

Pointers from Nisargadatta Maharaj : Part-8 from 2019-07-06T14:31:44

There is no perceiver and no perceived, but only perceiving. This immediately leads us to unity, oneness. This destroys the doer. Intellect is an obstruction when used to find the absolute. Ther...

Pointers from Nisargadatta Maharaj : Part-7 from 2019-07-05T10:36:06

What is enlightenment? How to get it? Who gets enlightened? When does the seeking end? What are the implications of liberation? We know all these important answers as we proceed with the book.

Pointers from Nisargadatta Maharaj : Part-6 from 2019-07-04T10:50:58

This life is a practical joke happening in no space and no time. How did I get so involved in it? Was I born in some place at some time in the past? Or is it that a perception appeared in illuso...

Pointers from Nisargadatta Maharaj : Part-5 from 2019-07-03T17:49:47

Nisargadatta answers many interesting questions here, such as, the utility of spiritual knowledge in worldly life, origin of duality and illusory world, the root of ignorance, the meaning of awa...

Pointers from Nisargadatta Maharaj : Part-4 from 2019-06-30T09:34:22

What was I before I was born? Nisargadatta reached the absolute by enquiring about this seemingly strange question. Here we see his train of thoughts. Absolute is, and everything else is a conce...

Pointers from Nisargadatta Maharaj : Part-3 from 2019-06-29T10:27:15

What is whole seeing? What happens when we adopt a lifestyle which involves whole seeing every moment? Why is there a manifestation? Balsekar conveys the views of Nisargadatta on such questions....

Pointers from Nisargadatta Maharaj : Part-2 from 2019-06-28T01:37:13

What is unmanifest and manifest? Where does the world come from? What is the difference between awareness and consciousness? How to be the awareness? Balsekar explains the answers to these quest...

Pointers from Nisargadatta Maharaj : Part-1 from 2019-06-27T05:28:04

Reading the book - "Pointers from Nisargadatta Maharaj", with commentary and discussion. The author, Ramesh Balsekar, narrates the story of how the writing happened. We are introduced to the Abs...

The Sunday Q&A #05 from 2019-06-23T22:42:53

What is the intent behind the creation? What is the act of willing? What are the implications of determinism for astrology? Is the mind trying to find its source? If this world is a play, is it ...

The Sunday Q&A #04 from 2019-06-17T20:03:31

Is the existence infinite? Can such questions be answered? What happens when you try to answer such questions? Let us introspect and find out.

Spirituality And Logic from 2019-06-16T11:26:58

Logic is about true and false. A powerful and well developed ability of logic is a must for any truth seeker. A spiritual seeker is seeking the truth, and therefore, it is a logical necessity th...

The Zen teaching of Bodhidharma : Part-5 from 2019-06-14T20:21:45

In the final sermon, the Breakthrough sermon, Bodhidharma plainly states that the only way to gain enlightenment is to behold the mind. The true nature of all of us is awareness, and the only pr...

The Sunday Q&A #03 from 2019-06-11T07:13:34

Why are there no individual minds? What are the, so called, demonic forces? How to protect ourselves from them? How to put spiritual knowledge into practice? What if I fail? Lets discuss these, ...

The Zen teaching of Bodhidharma : Part-4 from 2019-06-07T02:38:55

In the Wakeup Sermon, Bodhidharma points at the need to go beyond mind. The words engage the mind and delusion follows. Not using the mind to know that which cannot be known via mind is Zen. Whe...

The Sunday Q&A #02 from 2019-06-02T17:08:24

How to bring the mind to higher layers? Can one stop it completely? Is it required? Why is this ordinary moment most spiritual? Will I become spiritual in future? What if Advaita is wrong? What ...

The Zen teaching of Bodhidharma : Part-3 from 2019-05-31T00:56:01

The doctrines are useless and so are hardships or devotion. Bodhidharma delivers only one message - that of instantaneous knowledge of one's true nature, nothing more. This mind is the Buddha mi...

The Sunday Q&A #01 from 2019-05-26T17:50:31

Is enlightenment instantaneous, or is it gradual? Which practice will lead to enlightenment? How to be the witness and remain as non-doer? Is there a supreme doer? What happens when I let go of ...

The Zen teaching of Bodhidharma : Part-2 from 2019-05-24T13:51:47

We start with Bloodstream sermon. Bodhidharma explains the mind and the self-nature. He puts it clearly that the mind itself is the self-nature and trying to find the self-nature beyond this min...

Happiness and Freedom (Remastered) from 2019-05-18T09:58:12

There is often this question that, given our current existence as a human being with a body and a mind, what one should do? In other words how to live this human life? Most of us blindly follow ...

The Zen teaching of Bodhidharma : Part-1 from 2019-05-17T01:53:41

Reading the book - "The Zen teaching of Bodhidharma", with commentary and discussion. Bodhidharma is the father of Zen, which is based on the path of knowledge, as taught by Siddhartha Gautama B...

The Kybalion : Part-10 from 2019-05-09T23:46:05

Mankind's greatest discovery is realization of their own essential nature. When we act in knowledge, we reach our goals of happiness and freedom. In ignorance we remain a slave of situations and...

Universality of Consciousness from 2019-05-06T00:50:07

If the consciousness is only one, if it is universal, why is my experience limited to this mind and body? Why can't everything become an objective experience at once? Why the experience is neces...

The Kybalion : Part-9 from 2019-05-03T12:15:27

The Gender is the creative principle active in all the planes of existence. Without the opposites, there is no creation, no structures are formed. Creation is a dance of opposites. The I and Me ...

Supernatural influences on the mind from 2019-04-28T15:18:03

The individual mind, although it appears to be segregated, resides in a sea of minds, all present right here and right now. It is always influencing other minds and is being influenced by them. ...

The Kybalion : Part-8 from 2019-04-26T03:20:26

The polarity is not static, the poles are reversed sooner or later. Everything has highs and lows, a rhythm. A Master understands this law and neutralizes it by staying steady amidst the flow of...

The Kybalion : Part-7 from 2019-04-19T00:07:52

Everything exists as vibrations. The mental phenomena are just higher vibrations compared to the material. Understanding of vibrations brings powers. Everything has opposites, and they are simpl...

The Kybalion : Part-6 from 2019-04-12T01:28:55

The planes of existence are experiences of various vibratory states of the ALL. Entities find themselves in one or the other vibratory plane, depending on their level of evolution. Higher the ra...

The Kybalion : Part-5 from 2019-04-05T03:01

Mentalism does not mean a denial of life, nor does it mean reigning over the world of illusions. A Master simply rises above the material world, fully respecting the laws of the matter. The ALL ...

The Kybalion : Part-4 from 2019-03-29T01:16:11

The universe is a dream in the mind of the ALL, its an illusion, imagination, unreal. This is established via observation and the principle of correspondence. Although its unreal, one should not...

Parasitic Beliefs from 2019-03-27T00:41:33

Beliefs are assumptions, ideas not founded on the evidence gained via direct experience or logic. Beliefs lead to suffering, for they are just ignorance. They can be difficult to get rid of, the...

What Is My Essence? : Part-2 : Realizing The Oneness from 2019-03-24T06:26:06

The essence of I cannot be seen as an object. This puts the mind in a difficult position, which can know only objects. We see limitations of the mind or intellect immediately. We take the next s...

The Kybalion : Part-3 from 2019-03-22T01:42:40

The concepts of transmutation and the wholeness of the existence, the ALL, are described. Transmutation is always of the mind, because that is what there is. The ALL, which is exactly the same a...

What Is My Essence? : Part-1 : Self Realization from 2019-03-19T23:53:19

Who am I or what is my essence is the most important question one can ask. This is the Self Enquiry. This talk is an introduction to the enquiry and is meant for beginners. We define the essence...

The Kybalion: Part-2 from 2019-03-15T09:59

A brief description of the seven principles is given. We notice the similarities with eastern philosophies. The principles are undoubtedly universal and show a consistency and correlation among ...

The Kybalion : Part-1 from 2019-03-08T00:57:29

The Kybalion is a short and accessible description of the Hermetic teachings from ancient Egypt, which is being presented here with some commentary and comparison with non dualistic Indian philo...

Shiva - The Pure Nothingness from 2019-03-05T10:37:54

Shiva is a very popular concept among all kinds of spiritual practitioners. It is pure nothingness, the substratum from which everything arises and to which everything falls back. Why is a yogi ...

Advaita Bodh Deepika: Part-13 from 2019-03-01T03:31:45

To be established as the Being-Knowledge-Bliss, the mind needs to be killed. The Master reveals that the mind is only an illusion, movements, thoughts. It is a concept that points to ceaseless a...

Group Minds from 2019-02-26T01:41:49

The individual mind is merely a concept, an idea, an assumption. There is no individual, except in the form of a temporary ignorance of the whole. Any mind, is always a group mind. An interconne...

Advaita Bodh Deepika: Part-12 from 2019-02-22T02:05:36

The knowledge of the unity resides in the mind. But its tendencies are still operative, it still sees itself as separate from the whole. I, the ego, cannot be the oneness. The oneness is the dis...

Advaita Bodh Deepika: Part-11 from 2019-02-15T09:40:29

The Self is seen as the empty, conscious, blissful background of all experience. This is a solid realization. All that is being experienced seems less real now. Thus begins a new and transformed...

Renunciation from 2019-02-10T07:02:09

Renunciation is not about forcing yourself to get rid of everything you own, it is simply a realization that I never owned anything, there is nothing to own, there is no me to possess anything. ...

The Left Hand Paths: Part 2 - Applications and Consequences from 2019-02-08T02:10:20

What are the applications of occult techniques? What can go wrong when they are indiscriminately practiced? Why were they suppressed? Will they remain hidden forever? In spite of their power and...

The Left Hand Paths: Part 1 - Risks and Opportunities from 2019-02-08T01:54:02

The techniques for manipulating the mind and to empower it, enhance it with various abilities, have been clubbed under the occult, and are generally called the left hand paths. Although they are...

Advaita Bodh Deepika: Part-10 from 2019-02-08T01:34:29

Listening to the teachings provides the theoretical or conceptual knowledge, or the indirect knowledge. It forms a basis for reflection. We now start reflecting on the teachings about the Self. ...

Advaita Bodh Deepika: Part-9 from 2019-02-01T03:23:18

The hearing session continues, and the master explains the unchanging and universal nature of the Self. Its nature as Being-Knowledge-Bliss is established. It is shown to be non-dual, the only O...

Advaita Bodh Deepika: Part-8 from 2019-01-25T15:59:10

Stilling of the mind can be achieved via the path of yoga or via enquiry, the later being a more direct approach. Enquiry involves listening or reading, reflecting and directly experiencing, tha...

Advaita Bodh Deepika: Part-7 from 2019-01-18T05:02:27

The master emphasizes that only the mentioned four qualities are needed to start on the path of self enquiry, and no amount of bookish or theoretical knowledge can help, to gain a direct experie...

The Illusion of Self from 2019-01-17T01:56:40

The Self is the essence of that which I am. But is it really there? The trick is to see without the filters of concepts and ideas. It is seen as just another concept, just another division, a cr...

Advaita Bodh Deepika: Part-6 from 2019-01-11T02:04:47

The Master gives four essential requirements for Self Enquiry to be effective. These are - discrimination, dispassion, cessation of worldly activities and an intense desire for liberation. He ex...

The Final Destination from 2019-01-10T02:11:16

What are we seeking? What does a seeker want to achieve? Where will the spiritual path take you? Is there a destination? Is it an endless journey? What happens when you reach your destination? Listen

Advaita Bodh Deepika: Part-5 from 2019-01-04T01:07:51

Chapter three starts, which is about the means and ways to achieve liberation from the ignorance or Maya or the illusion, also known as the Samsara. The solution is stilling of mind. There is no...

Technology of Mind: Part-4 from 2019-01-03T02:01:49

In this concluding part of the series on technology of the mind, the essential steps for entering in this field are discussed. Some examples of applications are mentioned, along with their negat...

Technology of Mind: Part-3 from 2019-01-02T03:30:36

Some more examples of the advanced ancient technology of the mind can be found, which amazes us. Initiation into this field is surprisingly easy, however its mastery is difficult, it involves ef...

Technology of Mind: Part-2 from 2018-12-31T23:47:22

If it is useful, it survives. The ruins of the technology of the mind can be seen in the rituals, ancient buildings like temples, mantras, deities and symbolism that still exists in a hollow or ...

Advaita Bodh Deepika: Part-4 from 2018-12-29T14:33:13

The Maya is seen as not really there when the awakening dawns. Its play is seen as meaningless or purposeless. Since it is not there, the meaning and purpose is also not there. The ignorance is ...

Technology of Mind: Part-1 from 2018-12-28T19:45:53

Technology is an art of manipulating our experience in order to achieve desired outcomes. Since all there is, is mind, all technology is simply a manipulation of the mind, or its nothing but tec...

Dissemination of knowledge from 2018-12-27T02:25

Sharing of knowledge and information is a natural human tendency. Whatever knowledge we have is a gift from someone else, and so it feels the right thing to do, to give it away. However, it is n...

Advaita Bodh Deepika: Part-3 from 2018-12-21T01:16:03

In this part of the series, we read, about the collective illusion of the universal mind, the Ishvara. We learn that some teachings are sugar coated and diluted to suit the level of evolution of...

Judgment and Evaluation of Minds: Part-3 from 2018-12-20T02:22:22

In this part on the topic of evaluation of minds, we discuss the higher layers of the mind - the intellect, spiritual and liberated layers. We see that not only they are very interesting, but ar...

Judgment and Evaluation of Minds: Part-2 from 2018-12-13T01:54:15

In the part 2, of the talk on judgement and evaluation of the mind, we study the 3rd and 4th layers of the mind, which are connected, respectively, with tribal and emotional behaviours, speech a...

Advaita Bodh Deepika: Part-2 from 2018-12-07T00:38:53

In this part of the series, we read about the mechanisms of Maya, the force, latent in the existence itself, which wakes up through minds and project an illusory experience. We also see how an i...

Judgment and Evaluation of Minds: Part-1 from 2018-12-06T01:21:06

Evaluation of one's current status of evolution, is essential for rapid progress. It is possible to do so, both for the self and for others. While judging others, it must be kept in the mind tha...

The Illusion of Cause and Effect from 2018-12-02T06:24:03

Causality is just an idea, a concept, a creation of the mind. Cause and effect apply in a tiny area of the Ego and are related to survival. Cause and effect do not provide a convincing explanati...

Advaita Bodh Deepika: Part-1 from 2018-11-30T03:39:16

In this part of the series, we read about the true nature of the existence, and how it is being veiled by the ignorance or Maya and instead an illusory existence is being projected. A false self...

Attention, Reflection and Intelligence: Part 2 from 2018-11-29T03:19:47

Attention, Reflection and Intelligence are three essential abilities that a seeker on the path of knowledge must sharpen in order to progress rapidly. These abilities when operating optimally ca...

Something And Nothing from 2018-11-23T19:12:05

Is the real nature of existence nothingness? Or is it eternally something? Why is there an experience of something instead of nothing? How is something being created out of nothing? If the exper...

Attention, Reflection and Intelligence: Part-1 from 2018-11-22T01:22:38

Attention, Reflection and Intelligence are three essential abilities that a seeker on the path of knowledge must sharpen in order to progress rapidly. These abilities when operating optimally ca...

The layered structure of the mind from 2018-11-15T01:55:02

From a nondual point of view the mind is a multilayered object which is being experienced by the Self/consciousness. The layers range from inert matter to huge metaphysical structures. The mind ...

Acting without actions: Part-3 from 2018-11-08T02:22:19

Forgiving is an art which when practiced, helps to release a traumatized mind from the grip of suffering. Why do minds get hurt and how to fix a badly wounded mind through the technique of forgi...

Acting without actions: Part-2 from 2018-11-08T02:20:35

We find ourselves in a physical body and in the physical world and this situation corners us and forces us to act. The only way out is via learning how to act without acting. The recommended way...

Acting without actions: Part-1 from 2018-11-06T16:16:16

An action, when performed via the agency of the mind, is always egocentric. Identification with the mind and its structures is the cause of ignorance that one action is good and other is bad, on...

Aspects of Surrender from 2018-11-01T00:36:25

As the blind beliefs and ignorance starts to fall apart piece by piece, a seeker is left in bewilderment, the false ground of flimsy assumptions and conditioning starts cracking below their feet...

Balancing the material life and the spiritual life from 2018-10-29T17:37:39

There is no need to balance anything, because the so called material life does not exist. Until this is realized, one must struggle and make some efforts, by whatever means, and arrive at an eff...

Entropy and self organization from 2018-10-25T00:37:09

In this meeting, the concept of Entropy and self organization in metaphysics will be introduced. Metaphysical structures self organize via various processes and form ordered evolving structures ...

Reincarnation from a nondual perspective: Part-4 from 2018-10-20T01:41:05

Does the same person reappear repeatedly in each incarnation? What is the concept of liberation from the cycles of births, deaths and rebirths? What can be done to get a better birth next time? ...

Reincarnation from a nondual perspective: Part-3 from 2018-10-19T23:05:22

Is reincarnation real or yet another illusion? Who is reincarnating? Why do I need to reincarnate? What happens in between two births? What are the chances of being born in a specific family or ...

Reincarnation from a nondual perspective: Part-2 from 2018-10-19T18:29:35

In this part of the discussion on reincarnation we dive deeper into the mechanisms of it and learn that it is even more complicated than we assumed. How are preallocated memories formed? What is...

Reincarnation from a nondual perspective: Part-1 from 2018-10-19T00:20:52

Seen from a mind only model of the existence, reincarnation is a possibility. We will try to evaluate some theories using our own direct experience, and clear some blind beliefs about this subje...

Science and the path of knowledge: Part -2 from 2018-10-14T12:55:18

Continuing from the first part on the topic, we uncover more beliefs about science and technology, and about seekers and scientists. We see that the fields of science and spirituality are mostly...

Science and the path of knowledge: Part -1 from 2018-10-13T15:00:10

Science is a sub set of the path of knowledge. It deals with empirical knowledge mostly. There are some blind beliefs regarding what it is, how it works etc, in the minds of spiritual aspirants ...

Universal Mind: Advanced Techniques from 2018-10-04T02:35:43

Continuing from our previous meeting on the topic, we will explore some advanced techniques for exploring the universal mind. See their advantages or disadvantages, and their implications on the...

Universal Mind: Introspection from 2018-09-27T11:23:08

Universal Mind is the manifested existence. Continuing from our previous meetings on the topic, we will take a baby step towards establishing the universal mind, via direct experiences. This wil...

Exploring the universal mind: Part-2 from 2018-09-22T04:28:31

In the second part on the topic of the universal mind, some ways and methods to explore the universal mind are discussed in brief. There are three broad ways to approach the Universal Mind: 1. ...

Exploring the universal mind: Part-1 from 2018-09-21T16:53:56

In this meeting the concept of universal mind is presented in brief. Universal mind is all that which can be experienced, all that which is manifested. There are various theories and models of i...

Kundalini for Gyanis: Self evaluation and aware evolution from 2018-09-21T08:26:32

Continuing the talk on Kundalini and the path of knowledge. In this part an easy way to evaluate your level of evolution is suggested and some solutions are offered in order to clear the blockag...

Kundalini for Gyanis: The easy and natural way from 2018-09-21T07:35:25

Continuing the talk on Kundalini and the path of knowledge. In this part we see that the evolution of the mind is a necessity, it happens independently of the path one is on. Any spiritual path ...

Teachings of Gurdjieff from 2018-09-13T05:55:42

In this meeting some of the key teachings of the great philosopher Gurdjieff were discussed, like, the psychology of Man's possible evolution. Is a Man conscious? Can a Man achieve consciousness...

Kundalini and path of knowledge from 2018-09-06T20:15:48

Kundalini is mostly mysterious and magical, and therefore, the logical and rational mind of a seeker on the path of knowledge does not find this concept very useful. We tend to discard it, but i...

Qualities of the Self from 2018-08-30T01:32:34

Although the Self has no qualities, good or bad, it is pure emptiness, we can still assign or project some qualities on it, just to communicate about it. A human mind cannot conceive of anything...

Names and Forms from 2018-08-26T05:10:17

The world is names and forms. This is the famous teaching. Hows that even possible? How to gain a direct experience of it? How to verify it and get solid evidence for it? We will dig into this t...

Fear of Death from 2018-08-25T02:22:14

Fear of death is a universal fear. Almost everyone is afflicted with it, including many seekers. In this talk, we analyze it. We find that this fear has more complicated reasons other than simpl...

Laws of mind: 12 - Interconnectedness Part 2 from 2018-08-16T15:12:44

There are interesting effects of interconnectedness, such as unexplainable phenomena or so called extraordinary abilities of the mind. When seen from the point of view of the law of interconnect...

Laws of mind: 12 - Interconnectedness Part 1 from 2018-08-16T15:00:33

Law of interconnectedness arises out of the oneness of all that is. The unity of all is seen as a connection, among everything and everyone. The mind divides the oneness into many, and also crea...

Laws of mind: 11 - Perfection from 2018-08-13T13:32:24

The law of perfection points to the necessity that everything is perfect as it is. In other words, nothing can be added or taken away from the way things are. That may sound counter to our own e...

Laws of mind: 10 - Self Similarity from 2018-08-03T00:10:21

The law of self similarity derives from the fractal nature of the reality.

Everything is arranged in layers and each one is a low resolution copy of the one above it. When we study this l...

Laws of mind: 9 - Relativity from 2018-07-27T15:46:19

Law of relativity overrides our subjective and biased notions of absolute. It arises out of necessity, as there are no absolutes in this existence, everything stands in relation and comparison t...

Laws of mind: 8 - Evolution from 2018-07-18T04:02:22

The multi-layered structure of the mind is ever changing. The change is in the direction of more adaptation, more harmony with its surroundings. The mind changes as per the constrains on it, and...

States of the mind: Introduction - Part 3 of 3 from 2018-07-13T05:14:19

States of the mind are numerous, they are fascinating, but are all illusory. However, this knowledge prevents the mind from identifying with a particular state, or from confusing a state with on...

States of the mind: Introduction - Part 2 of 3 from 2018-07-13T01:33:09

Some of the states of the mind are ordinary day to day experiences, while some other are extraordinary and exotic. Some are afflicted, distorted and unhealthy, some are clear, enlightening and h...

States of the mind: Introduction - Part 1 of 3 from 2018-07-12T22:34:49

Mind is a multi-layered structure. It is continuously flowing and changing, at every layer. It goes through various states as it changes. These states are numerous. In this meeting, some of the ...

Layers of Ignorance from 2018-07-05T02:24:10

As the mind evolves, it accumulates. Layers upon layers of structures form on top of each other. They get refined and appear as very refined and sophisticated structures. There appears knowledge...

Laws of mind: 7 - Perception equals Manifestation from 2018-07-03T13:41:33

Law of identity of perception and manifestation, states that whatever is being perceived, is being manifested simultaneously. It is the very nature of the mind, it is happening autonomously and ...

Origin of Experience from 2018-06-28T00:54:49

Once the unity of the experience and the experiencer is recognized, a question arises - why is the experience so varied, why are there so many forms instead of a simple plain experience of being...

Introspection : What is existence? from 2018-06-21T23:05:44

What exists? What is existence? Why does it appear in so many forms? What is that which experiences it all? Why is our experience so limited? Where, when and how does it all happen. We will try ...

Introspection : What is my essence? from 2018-06-21T19:26:45

Introspection is seeing within. It is an encounter with direct experience while the mind acts as a bystander. It starts with cleaning up of the slate of conditioning by simply ignoring that whic...

Laws of mind: 6 - Balance from 2018-06-16T13:51:41

Law of balance ensures that positivity is balanced by negativity. Whenever there is an excess of one polarity, it reverses and goes to the other extreme. This oscillation continues, till everyth...

Laws of mind: 5 - Attractors from 2018-06-13T09:34:53

Law of attraction, or mental attractors, has a firm grip on the minds, especially human minds. If we are unaware of it, we are bound to remain in a deep pit, of an attractor, which the mind digs...

Laws of mind: 4 - Polarity or Duality from 2018-06-10T05:05:05

The mind distorts all neutral experiences into either positive or negative. This is the nature of the mind. This is the law of polarities. The reality is seen as either positive or negative beca...

Laws of mind: 3 - Action or Karma : 2 from 2018-06-09T04:49:49

Our past conditioning determines our actions, and the consequences result in learning. Life is a means to learn our lessons which these actions and consequences produce. Learning helps to evolve...

Questions and Answers June 2018 Week 1 from 2018-06-08T02:38:10

The questions discussed in this meeting are - Is the experience of death closest to the real experience of me? Where to go to find the experiencer? Why the mind is never satisfied with answers, ...

Laws of mind: 3 - Action or Karma : 1 from 2018-06-06T02:24:35

Law of action or Karma is perhaps the most important law of the mind. Although it looks plain, simple and obvious, it has roots that go very deep. This law determines how a mind works and how it...

Laws of mind: 2 - Impermanence from 2018-06-04T23:13:25

Law of impermanence is a direct result of the flowing nature of the reality. Nothing here stays, everything comes and goes. Clinging to all that which is not going to stay is a cause of sufferin...

Laws of mind: 1 - Synopsis from 2018-06-04T15:45:42

Study of the nature of reality gives us some clues about the ways in which it operates. These regular and consistent ways become the laws of the mind. These laws are unbreakable, eternal and tru...

Questions and Answers May 2018 Week 5 from 2018-05-31T04:19:37

The questions discussed in this meeting are - Why do I lose my state of bliss and consciousness when I am involved in day to day worldly activities? How to handle the mind when it is resisting? ...

Nature of reality: 16 - Reality is Unknowable from 2018-05-30T04:18:18

Since all experiences are mediated via the mind, which distorts what is into a subjective impression of it, all we can experience is necessarily a distortion. That means, we cannot know what is,...

Nature of reality: 15 - Reality is Consciousness from 2018-05-27T19:59:25

Reality is experience, and there is a conscious background of it - the Self, the experiencer, or the consciousness. There is no separation between the experience and the experiencer. Although, t...

Nature of reality: 14 - Reality is Infinitely Potent from 2018-05-25T23:21:09

Reality is infinitely potent. All possibilities exists, and they exists at the same time, timelessly. All that can be imagined and all that cannot be imagined already exists. There is no use of ...

Questions and Answers May 2018 Week 4 from 2018-05-23T23:50:04

The questions discussed in today's meeting are. What is the difference between benevolent indifference and unconditional love? How does an enlightened person behave? Why do excessive conditionin...

Nature of reality: 13 - Reality is Cyclic from 2018-05-22T22:16:43

Reality is impermanence, everything is changing. Astonishing observation is that all of the change is circular. It repeats itself eventually. It means that nothing new will happen, all that is h...

Nature of reality: 12 - Reality is Projection from 2018-05-21T04:36:24

We continue our discussion on the multidimensionality. The mind is a multidimensional thing, and since it is the creator of reality, the reality also appears in multidimensional ways. In simple ...

Nature of reality: 11 - Reality is Multidimensional from 2018-05-21T03:35:57

A dimension is a way to describe something. It can be seen as a conceptual quality or a group of qualities. When we say, something has more than one dimension, we mean that there are more than o...

Questions and Answers May 2018 Week 3 from 2018-05-16T23:00:02

The questions that were discussed in this meeting are- How can a person who is terminally ill rise above the suffering? What can we do to help such a person? What can be done to get rid of the a...

Nature of reality: 10 - Reality is Multilevel or Fractal from 2018-05-12T05:02:32

Reality is not merely a plain and simple illusion, it comes with built in hierarchies. The metaphysical structures are arranged in self-similar hierarchies, where the lower structures resemble t...

Nature of reality: 9 - Reality is Relative from 2018-05-10T22:37:26

While encountering various experiences, the mind assigns different amounts of reality to them. The mind calls, some experiences as more real and some as less real. It has no way of telling if so...

Questions and Answers May 2018 Week 2 from 2018-05-10T11:47:16

The question today is, what are the seen and unseen effects of actions on the causal body. What is an action? What are consequences? How to act when there is no actor, when no one owns the actio...

Nature of Reality: 8 - Reality is Evolving from 2018-05-07T22:23:29

The entropy reduction metaphysical processes drive the patterns into more structure, more organization, more complexity. This is what is seen as evolution. Evolution is a fundamental process. It...

Nature of reality: 7 - Reality is low Entropy from 2018-05-06T15:30:40

At the base of the diamond of reality, is the facet of entropy reduction, an inherent tendency of metaphysical patterns to transform themselves into meaningful structures. The structures are mad...

Nature of reality: 6 - Reality is Impermanent from 2018-05-04T12:49:33

Since all that can be experienced is defined as reality, and all experience is nothing but a change, the reality is ever changing, by necessity, it cannot be anything else but a continous flow. ...

Questions and Answers May 2018 Week 1 from 2018-05-03T01:04:55

What does the life teach a handicapped person? Why do such situations arise?

What does it mean when we say there is no doer? How to act or do anything when there is no doer?

This i...

Nature of reality: 5 - Reality is Subjective from 2018-05-01T14:28:43

All that is real, are the illusions, organized into symbols or icons in the mind. This necessarily means that, all of the reality is subjective or mental. In this episode, we will see the third ...

Nature of reality: 4 - Reality is Iconic from 2018-04-28T09:08:20

Mind produces an illusory reality, but it is not totally useless. The mind arranges it as symbols or icons. It assigns them a meaning and a purpose. The only reason for that is, survival. It ens...

Nature of reality: 3 - Reality is Information from 2018-04-24T03:41:56

We are going to continue the discussion on the first facet of reality, which is, illusion. We see the mechanics of perception, and we see that all experience is derived out of change. Change is ...

Nature of reality: 2 - Reality is Illusion or Maya from 2018-04-24T03:09:12

We are going to see the first facet of the diamond, reality is illusory, or it is dream like. The key here is the meaning of the word , illusion. It seems that this word is a cause of a lot of c...

Nature of reality: 1 - Synopsis from 2018-04-19T22:12:01

A brief introduction to the series of talks on the nature of reality. Even though it is highly nebulous and subjective concept, we can extract some essential characteristics of what exists. We f...

Life and Lessons from 2018-04-10T02:39:56

The way to happiness and freedom is doing that which you absolutely love to do. This is the path of the heart, which apparantly takes us there. We find that we do not really achieve anything in ...

Food and Practices from 2018-04-09T06:23:26

When seen from a higher perspective, food is that which is keeping us chained to an earthly existence. Many spiritual practices result in a detachment from food, naturally. Practices result in m...

Death from 2018-04-06T22:08:04

A slightly unconventional and introductory view on what death is and what it is not. It seems that the death is largely misunderstood as an event of decay and destruction. Here we find that deat...

Liberation from 2018-03-22T00:34:14

We define liberation as a condition of the mind where it has unlimited choices. Then we explore how that can be achieved. We quickly find that it means a choice to not act, and the only thing to...

Going Home from 2018-03-15T02:47:45

Discussion on the goals of a spiritual path. What do we get when we follow a path? Where does it lead us? What happens in the end?

Spirituality for Beginners #10: Executive Summary from 2018-03-14T04:55:49

In this concluding part of the series, we summarize what we learnt in the last 9 parts. We discuss the matter of a path, why is it needed, how to choose it, the risks of extreme practices, evalu...

Spirituality for Beginners #9: Unity of Experience from 2018-03-10T23:46:23

After analyzing the four kinds, we merge the experiences of the world, body and the mind. We see that there is only one kind of experience - the non-physical kind. The physical kind are a subset...

Questions and Answers March 2018 from 2018-03-08T01:01:35

This meeting is an open discussion on various topics from samsara to the unknowable.

Spirituality for Beginners #8: Destroying the World from 2018-03-05T22:50:46

We discuss some basic things like what is there to know, who is ready to know or what are the prerequisites. Then a new but old way of knowing is introduced. Finally we destroy the world by simp...

Life Goals from 2018-02-28T22:58:13

Its a very frequently asked question that what one should do in life, how to best conduct it, what should one aim for and why. In other words people are looking for a purpose or meaning, an end ...

Spirituality for Beginners #7: Kinds of Knowledge from 2018-02-27T00:19:24

Depending on the kinds of experiences we can classify the knowledge. This makes understanding of these billions of experiences easy. What kind of knowledge is most important? What should I know?...

Spirituality for Beginners #6: Introduction to Knowledge from 2018-02-25T22:39:26

Knowledge is a structure in the memory. It resides in the mind, which is the collector of knowledge. We see how the structure is formed and the role of experience in it. We also see the major af...

Spirituality for Beginners #5: Truth is Slippery from 2018-02-24T19:44:07

We add a bit more to the topic of Truth and see how reliable or meaningful that concept is. We find that there are some pitfalls a beginner needs to be aware of. A better option is to simply kno...

The Flow from 2018-02-22T02:39:45

Often we hear this phrase - go with the flow, live in the flow etc. In this meeting we will discuss the meaning of "The Flow". What is it? What is flowing? How to be in it? What happens when you...

Spirituality for Beginners #4: The truth behind the Truth from 2018-02-19T00:53:33

Once you are aware and awakon, there will be questions naturally, and you may want to find out the truth. Here I am going to pull out the ground below your feet by claiming that there is no such...

Spirituality for Beginners #3: Dawn of Awareness from 2018-02-18T05:08:52

Spiritual lifestyle begins with a rise of awareness, which is the knowledge that I am conscious, and even that I am consciousness, not the names, memories, a body or tags. As soon as there is an...

Sleep from 2018-02-14T23:44:25

Sleep is an interesting state of the mind. In this meeting, this state is explored in brief. We find that sleep is a treasure box of knowledge and insights, when we study it properly. Later we f...

Abilities and Afflictions of Mind - Part 12 : Ethics and Aesthetics from 2018-02-08T16:24:50

In this meeting we continue on with the Abilities and Afflictions of the mind, we focus on Ethics and Aesthetics and their illusory nature. We also discuss guidelines for the seekers in order to...

Abilities and Afflictions of Mind - Part 11 : Pleasure, pain and emotions from 2018-02-01T18:56:46

Pleasure, pain and emotions are processes in the mind that are founded on a mechanism of reward and punishment and are geared towards survival of the mind and the body. We study them in this tal...

Abilities and Afflictions of Mind - Part 10 : Planning, Decision making and Problem Solving from 2018-01-24T23:26:20

In this session on the abilities of the mind we will discuss Planning, Decision making and Problem Solving. These are higher level abilities of the mind that utilize basic abilities. We see how ...

Spirituality for Beginners #2: Recognition of Essence from 2018-01-16T03:01:13

We add a bit more to the definition of spirituality, now we see it as a study of our own essence. We see that it was ever present, we do not become spiritual overnight. Only that now there is a ...

Spirituality for Beginners #1: What does Spirituality mean? from 2018-01-13T14:25:21

This is a new series of podcasts aimed at total beginners in the field of Spirituality. In this episode the meaning of the word Spirituality is revealed in a concrete and unorthodox manner. We a...

Abilities and Afflictions of Mind - Part 9 : Curiosity and Thinking from 2018-01-11T12:15:37

In this part we see that curiosity is an essential and necessary ability for a seeker. It is something much deeper and meaningful than merely questioning. Curiosity is identified as the main rea...

Abilities and Afflictions of Mind - Part 8 : Intuition, Imagination and Creativity from 2018-01-04T02:13:58

In this part Intuition, Imagination and Creativity are discussed from both the spiritual and practical points of view. We arrive at some deep and mind blowing conclusions when we study these see...

Abilities and Afflictions of Mind - Part 7 : Learning, logic, reason and critical thinking from 2017-12-27T23:06:13

In this part the abilities of learning, logic, reasoning and critical thinking and their corresponding afflictions are discussed. We see that for a seeker, these abilities need to take up an ent...

Abilities and Afflictions of Mind - Part 6 : Attention and Intelligence from 2017-12-21T19:56:35

In this meeting on the topic of abilities of the mind we discuss the attention and intelligence. Attention turns out to be the most important ability that a seeker must master. Intelligence is a...

Abilities and Afflictions of Mind - Part 5 : Intention and Action from 2017-12-14T07:42:11

In part 5 of the series on abilities and afflictions of the mind, intentions and actions are discussed. We see that liberation is nothing but detachment from the self feeding circle of intention...

Abilities and Afflictions of Mind - Part 4 : Programs and Choice from 2017-12-07T20:58:12

We continue our series of meetings on the abilities and afflictions of mind, and in this episode discuss Programs and Choice in depth and, what it means to be free.

Relations and Connection from 2017-12-06T19:05:10

Relations are the glue that holds us and everything together. They are memories and bonds that form in our minds as we progress through experiences. We tend to forget that there is a greater and...

Layers of Suffering. Part 4. from 2017-12-01T21:16:33

This is the concluding part on the topic of suffering where the spiritual kind of suffering is discussed. It is a state of unhappiness, dissatisfaction, aimlessness, meaninglessness and sense of...

Layers of Suffering. Part 3. from 2017-11-30T22:25:10

In this part of the series on layers of suffering the forth kind of suffering, namely the intellectual suffering is discussed. It is a negative state of the mind caused by non-optimal functionin...

Layers of Suffering. Part 2. from 2017-11-30T01:31:03

Continuing on the topic of suffering, egoic and emotional suffering is discussed in detail in this part of the talk.

Egoic suffering arises in the form of dysfunctional ego. Emotional su...

Layers of Suffering. Part 1. from 2017-11-30T01:17:20

Suffering is an unnatural and unpleasant state of the mind. It has many causes and has many kinds, and hence needs different strategies in order to cure it. In this podcast the nature of sufferi...

Abilities and Afflictions of Mind - Part 3 : Understanding and Identity from 2017-11-30T01:02:55

This part in the series of talks on the abilities and afflictions of mind is about understanding and identity. Process of disidentification, its implications and some tricks to achieve it quickl...

The Art of Observation from 2017-11-27T23:26:49

Observation is an act of gaining knowledge using our own minds as a tool. It is much more than just looking, it is looking without the fog of conditioning and beliefs, and consciously and carefu...

Abilities and Afflictions of Mind - Part 2 : Perception, Memory and Knowledge from 2017-11-23T10:55:05

Our thoughts and actions direct our lives. They are a function of our mind. When we understand our minds, we gain power over our lives. When we know our mind, we know all minds, that gives us po...

Abilities and Afflictions of Mind - Part 1 from 2017-11-16T14:25:02

Our thoughts and actions direct our lives. They are a function of our mind. When we understand our minds, we gain power over our lives. When we know our mind, we know all minds, that gives us po...

Questions and Answers from 2017-11-09T22:57:52

Question and answer session discussing various topics like, gurus, conscious death, detachment, liberation etc.

Investigating Paranormal from 2017-11-02T18:12:45

Yet another taboo topic. Lets add more fuel to the fire. I will present my own perspective on the so called paranormal experiences. From the point of view of someone on the path of knowledge, ev...

How to Die Like a Seeker from 2017-10-26T15:54:12

The topic of death is a taboo as far as ordinary people are concerned, but for a seeker, death is the most interesting and most important experience. In this meeting we will go into the areas of...

An Enquiry into Rebirths from 2017-10-19T12:36:26

What is this (often controversial) phenomenon of rebirth or reincarnation? How does a seeker on the path of knowledge approach the teachings regarding rebirths? How do we even know such a proces...

Questions and Answers Part 2/2 from 2017-10-14T03:16:23

Questions and Answers Part 2/2. Conducted online via Pure Experiences Online Satsang at meetup.com.

Questions and Answers Part 1/2 from 2017-10-14T03:10:54

Questions and Answers Part 1/2. Conducted online via Pure Experiences Online Satsang at meetup.com.

Truth, Certainty and Faith from 2017-10-01T19:12:47

This is the second part of previous topic on the path of knowledge. We will explore the ways to evaluate knowledge in terms of truth and certainty. We will see how to utilize a trick called "liv...

Path of Knowledge from 2017-09-21T16:30:16

What is knowledge? What is truth? How to gain knowledge and how to know if something is true?

We will explore these questions in this meeting. For anyone on the path of knowledge it is i...

Happiness and Freedom from 2017-09-19T21:22:56

There is often this question that, given our current existence as a human being with a body and a mind, what one should do? In other words how to live this human life? Most of us blindly follow ...

Origin of the Mind from 2017-09-19T21:14:50

All experiences are made up of patterns and processes. They are ever changing and infinite. Mind is just one of these. How does it originate and what does it do? Understanding our own mind is a ...

Paradoxes from 2017-09-19T21:08:34

You must have encountered those teaching which say one thing and then say exactly the opposite. And both statements are true. Most of the spiritual knowledge is paradoxical. Hence a mystic is al...

The Experience from 2017-09-19T21:04:12

The other part of the Presence, although illusory and transient is also important. It is all that we can experience. It is the manifested existence. We will check what it is and establish some b...

Veiling Power of Maya from 2017-09-19T21:00:11

We will take a look at the modus operandi of Maya - the force that keeps us in ignorance. Maya tricks us into believing things that are found baseless when investigated deeply. We will hack into...

The Experiencer from 2017-09-19T20:52:54

We will try to get a glimpse of this mysterious thing called the Experiencer. Through direct observation and logical deductions we will try to gain some knowledge of it. You will find that the E...

The Guru and How to Find One from 2017-09-19T20:46:57

What/who is a Guru and some practical ways to find one. Some do's and don'ts and some deep truths about Gurus.

Qualities of a Student from 2017-09-19T20:37:41

Discussion on the desirable qualities that a seeker or student needs to cultivate in order to progress fast on their path.

Surrender from 2017-09-19T00:59:32

What does it mean to surrender? How to surrender in order to allow more knowledge? And many such questions are answered in this talk.

Two Aspects of Presence from 2017-09-19T00:26:53

Experience, Experiencing and the Experiencer. We will go to the most fundamental experience possible. It is Presence, beingness. And we will catch a glimpse of the experiencer and simply witness...

The Existence from 2017-09-17T01:12

We take a look at what exists, we see it as it is. We find that its a mystery. A direct experience of Existence or Presence forms the foundation of all knowledge.