Episodes

Sunday Mar 08, 2020
The Sunday Q&A #32 : Part - 2 : Shunya, Samadhi, Death, Universal Mind
Sunday Mar 08, 2020
Sunday Mar 08, 2020
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 answers to these questions in detail.

Sunday Mar 08, 2020
The Sunday Q&A #32 : Part - 1 : Shunya, Samadhi, Death, Universal Mind
Sunday Mar 08, 2020
Sunday Mar 08, 2020
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 answers to these questions in detail.

Monday Feb 24, 2020
The Sunday Q&A #30 : Scriptures, Ripening, Unknowing
Monday Feb 24, 2020
Monday Feb 24, 2020
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 spirituality.

Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
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?

Sunday Jan 19, 2020
Sunday Jan 19, 2020
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 mind to astrology and planets etc? Is it a dead art now? Let us explore together.

Sunday Dec 29, 2019
The Sunday Q&A #22 : Part-2 : After Death Experiences
Sunday Dec 29, 2019
Sunday Dec 29, 2019
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 and speculate. This is part 2 of 2 of the recording.

Sunday Dec 29, 2019
The Sunday Q&A #22 : Part-1 : Witnessing
Sunday Dec 29, 2019
Sunday Dec 29, 2019
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 is part-1 of 2 of the recording.

Sunday Dec 22, 2019
The Sunday Q&A #21 : Post Awakening Syndrome
Sunday Dec 22, 2019
Sunday Dec 22, 2019
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 this existence, yet I cannot accept it as it is. These are the symptoms of post awakening syndrome. Lets try to find a cure in today's session of The Sunday Q&A.

Sunday Dec 08, 2019
The Sunday Q&A #19 : Psychic Self Defense, Mental Influences, Shielding
Sunday Dec 08, 2019
Sunday Dec 08, 2019
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 negative influences? How to shield oneself from them? Let us see the reverse side of spirituality.

Friday Nov 29, 2019
My Name is Bond, Karmic Bond
Friday Nov 29, 2019
Friday Nov 29, 2019
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 to pay them off. What are these bonds? How to break free from them? Let us see.

Tuesday Nov 26, 2019
Perfection and Desirability
Tuesday Nov 26, 2019
Tuesday Nov 26, 2019
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 call this existence perfect when all we see is imperfection? Isn't our struggle against this imperfection that we find around us? Let us explore our own experience, and find out if it is really perfect.

Sunday Oct 27, 2019
Sunday Oct 27, 2019
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 what are temples for?

Saturday Aug 31, 2019
Desire Management : Part - 4 The final cure
Saturday Aug 31, 2019
Saturday Aug 31, 2019
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 concluding part of this series, we reveal it all.

Friday Aug 30, 2019
Desire Management : Part - 3 Extraordinary ways of fulfillment
Friday Aug 30, 2019
Friday Aug 30, 2019
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.

Friday Aug 16, 2019
What should I do?
Friday Aug 16, 2019
Friday Aug 16, 2019
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 the actor? The answer is surprisingly simple. That is what we discuss here.

Wednesday Aug 07, 2019
Mad Mad World
Wednesday Aug 07, 2019
Wednesday Aug 07, 2019
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 experience which is more sane, more rational, less miserable?

Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
Balance is the Essence
Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
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 parts of the whole human being, when functioning optimally in perfect balance, produce a perfect experience of this life. This is manifested as total happiness and freedom. Now, what causes imbalance and how to fix it?

Sunday Jun 16, 2019
Spirituality And Logic
Sunday Jun 16, 2019
Sunday Jun 16, 2019
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 that he must sharpen this tool of the mind. How to do that? Is this only an intellectual exercise? What is the utility of logic?

Tuesday Jun 11, 2019
The Sunday Q&A #03
Tuesday Jun 11, 2019
Tuesday Jun 11, 2019
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, and some more topics.

Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Supernatural influences on the mind
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
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. Supernatural influences are the ones, where the source is nonphysical. Its always our own tendencies that allow, other minds to influence us. Since a mind cannot remain unaffected by influences, it is useful to know which influences are beneficial for us, and which ones are not.

Wednesday Mar 27, 2019
Parasitic Beliefs
Wednesday Mar 27, 2019
Wednesday Mar 27, 2019
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, they are parasitic. A gyani must always keep his guard up against blind beliefs. Not knowing is of more value than knowing.

Tuesday Feb 26, 2019
Group Minds
Tuesday Feb 26, 2019
Tuesday Feb 26, 2019
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 interconnected whole of potentially many.This realization turns our view of individual minds or a person, upside down.

Friday Feb 08, 2019
The Left Hand Paths: Part 2 - Applications and Consequences
Friday Feb 08, 2019
Friday Feb 08, 2019
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 effectiveness, such practices remain a double edged sword. However, there are some milder versions, which a seeker can learn and benefit from.

Friday Feb 08, 2019
The Left Hand Paths: Part 1 - Risks and Opportunities
Friday Feb 08, 2019
Friday Feb 08, 2019
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 condemned by great masters or traditions around the world, and were largely suppressed, they still survive, albeit in a corrupted and ruined form. These can be effectively used to bring the mind to a detached and desireless state very quickly, accelerating its evolution, but are ridden with danger and pitfalls.

Thursday Jan 17, 2019
The Illusion of Self
Thursday Jan 17, 2019
Thursday Jan 17, 2019
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 creation of the mind. Let's explore and destroy the Self.