2024-09-27: Talk 513 to 514 - Explanations
Avarana veiling, vikshepa multiplicity, regions and states, the nature of manas (mind) the jnani.
Category Satsang Recordings
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2024-09-22: The Self
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the Existence and Consciousness of the Self. Dialogues on thought and the transcendent Self, freedom from action, transcendence over the senses, Arunachala, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 21 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-09-15: Constant Knowledge
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on Self-inquiry transcendent of though. Dialogues on Knowledge beyond the intellect, detachment and happiness, other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 20 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-09-08: The Existence of the Self
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the Self. Dialogues on steadiness of intensity in inquiry, experience beyond the body and the mind, gratitude and retention of the instruction, other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 20 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-08-25: The Nonobjective Knowledge of Reality
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on inquiry to know the Self. Dialogues on knowledge of the unreality of the world, freedom from the misidentifications with the body, destruction of vasanas, other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 20 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-08-23: Talk 510 – 512 - “Na karmana…” the mind and perception
Tattvas and perception
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2024-08-11: Bodiless Self
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on Being free from misidentification with the body and ego. Dialogues on the freshness of Self-inquiry, thoughts and senses and the Self, other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 19 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-08-04: Absurd
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the illusory nature of ignorance. Dialogues about thoughts and liberation from bondage, recognition and acquisition of knowledge, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 19 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-07-28: For Whom?
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the Self and Self-Inquiry. Dialogues on freedom from expectation, good news, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 19 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-07-26: Talk 507 – 509 - Caste, war and ahimsa and Diksha
Caste, war and ahimsa, diksha.
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2024-07-14: Who Realizes What?
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the realization of the Self. Dialogues on the nature of the guru, communication in silence, knowledge, learning, and the mind, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 18 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-07-07: Wishing to Know
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on Self-Knowledge. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 18 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-06-30: The Self is Existence
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the Self, existence-consciousness-bliss and existent-existence, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 18 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-06-23: Always
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the ever-existent Self. Dialogues on mantra and inquiry, detachment and bodiless Being, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 17 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-06-21: Talk 503 – 507 - Sat-Chit and Caste
The heart, power of the Self, Sat-Chit, caste and no difference.
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2024-06-16: Know the Self
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on Self-Knowledge. Dialogues on self-control, movement and who is still, the unreality of thoughts and the unreality of the world, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 17 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-06-09: What is the Self
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on what the Self is. Dialogues on the mind and Self-Knowledge, spiritual conviction, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 17 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-06-02: The True Nature of the Self
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the Self. Dialogues on the true nature of the meditator, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 16 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-05-19: No Difference
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the egoless Self. Dialogues on Nirguna puja, bodiless Being, transcendence of the “I,” and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 16 of the Song of Ribhu
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2024-05-17: Talk 503 - The Master and God
The Master is the Self, Grace, the higher power, God, I am.
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2024-05-05: The Self
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the Self. Dialogues on “spiritual car wash,” nonobjective inquiry, knowledge transcendent of thought, the unreality of thought and the world, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 16 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-04-28: Certainty
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the certainty of the Self. Dialogues on happiness and when all feels well, Self-Knowledge, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 15 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-04-21: Egoless Happiness
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on freedom from the individual or ego. Dialogues on practice effort and Realization effortless, renunciation of worldly delusion, Self-inquiry, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 15 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-04-19: Talk 502 - Desire and desireless
Loss of individuality, desire.
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2024-04-14: Self-Realization And Existence
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on Self-Realization and Existence. Dialogues on action and Knowledge, karma, inquiry and egoless-ness, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Bhagavad Gita and in Tamil from chapter 15 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-04-07: Existence Always
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the Self that is always. Dialogues on the absence of the individual, thought and Knowledge, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Chandogya Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 14 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-03-31: A Few Words
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the Self and freedom from thoughts. Dialogues on the Self and thoughts, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Chandogya Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 14 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-03-10: Certain
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on Self-Knowledge. Dialogues on Knowledge and thought, certainty, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Chandogya Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 13 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-03-03: Considering the Self
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the definition of the Self. Dialogues on misidentification, doubt the doubter, certain knowledge, imagining the unreal, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Chandogya Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 13 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-02-25: Existence and Knowledge
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the Existence of the Self. Dialogues on correct attitude when inquiring, deep Knowledge, imagination, Knowledge of Existence, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Chandogya Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 12 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-02-18: Nonobjective Vision
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the nonobjective perspective of Self-Knowledge. Dialogues on happiness and knowledge, coming and going, the nonobjective I, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from the Chandogya Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 12 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-02-16: Talk 501 to 503 (first part) - The Body and the Ego
The ego, the body, and the Self, the progression from the desire for happiness to the recognition of the supreme power, to the finality and the goal
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2024-02-11: What is Real?
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the changeless reality of Brahman. Dialogues on good and bad situations, discrimination and attributes, the background and the sole-existent, forever, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Brihadaranyaka Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 11 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-02-04: The Self Is and What the Self Is
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the Existence. Dialogues on Knowledge of the Self, Knowledge of Existence, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Brihadaranyaka Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 11 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-01-28: The Self
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of Existence. Dialogues on Self-Knowledge, the meaning of “I I,” practice and relating, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Brihadaranyaka Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 10 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-01-21: The true nature of the Self
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on Knowledge of Sat-Chit-Ananda. Dialogues on being beyond the sheaths, knowledge beyond the mind, action and the Self, silence, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Taittiriya Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 10 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-01-19: Talk 500 - Direct Experience
Nothingness, direct experience, the eye of Knowledge.
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2024-01-14: If Only
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on Self-Knowledge. Dialogues on freedom from delusion, what needs to be done, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Taittiriya Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 9 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2024-01-07: Who You Are
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the Self. Dialogues on freedom from frustration, knowledge and words, spiritual depth, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Taittiriya Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 9 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-12-31: Never Otherwise
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on what one always is. Dialogues on depth of spiritual experience, Self-Inquiry, disidentifying from thought and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 8 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-12-24: Without Beginning and End
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on Self-Knowledge. Dialogues on thoroughness in Self-inquiry, natural happiness, for whom are thoughts, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 8 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-12-22: Talk 499 - The jnani, the Guru
The jnani, the Guru
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2023-12-17: No other Self
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the Self. Dialogues on the Self’s transcendence of thought, permanent happiness, purity of heart, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 7 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-12-10: Changeless Existence
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the Existence of the Self. Dialogues on sadhana, one “I,” the light the light that illumines all, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 7 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-12-03: Beyond Thought
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on transcendence of thoughts and freedom from the ego assumption. Dialogues on the “I” notion and the real Self, the Self and thoughts, the illusion of the individual, enthusiasm and the Self, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 6 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-11-24: Talk 496 – 498 - Avidya, Grace, Light, Mukta
Avidya unreal, grace, the light of the Self, the mukta.
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2023-11-19: Is and Knows
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the Self’s Existence. Dialogues on vasanas and Knowledge, napping and transcendence, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 6 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-10-29: Not an Object
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the changeless, nonobjective Self. Dialogues on Existence and Consciousness, sense experience and Consciousness, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 5 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-10-22: I
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the significance of “I” and from where it comes. Dialogues on experience and Knowledge, the unreal, the mind and desires, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 5 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-10-20: Talk 493 – 495 - Desireless Mind
Fulfilling desires, all is in the mind, the three states and transcendence of them, all is only the Self.
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2023-10-15: Know the Self
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on changeless Existence and Self-inquiry. Dialogues on the changeful and the changeless, freedom from disturbance by thoughts, silence and identity, “Ask Her,” and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 4 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-10-08: Always
Initial silence followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of Existence. Dialogues on the significance of the murti-s in the temple, peace, alarm clocks and states of mind, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 4 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-10-01: The Self
Initial silence followed is by spiritual instruction describing the Self. Dialogues on freedom from pain and misidentification with the body, the “person,” and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 3 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-09-24: The Nature of the Self
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the true nature of the Self. Dialogues on the purpose of life, thoughts and meditation, dealing with the anger of colleagues at work, steady Self-Knowledge in the midst of close call of death of one’s spouse, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 3 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-09-22: Talk 491 – 492 - Brahmacharya
Brahmacharya, life in Brahman, the body and spiritual practice, Sri Ramana’s testimony to the court, sarvadhikari is successor to Sri Ramana only as a manager supervising the work being done at Sri Ramanasram.
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2023-09-17: Certainly Real
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on Reality of the Self. Dialogues on Existence and Consciousness, meditation experience, practice of Self-inquiry, thinking, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 2 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-09-10: The Real and the Unreal
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on grief and sorrow, the real and the unreal, the world, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 2 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-09-03: The Reality of Being
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the ever-existent Self. Dialogues on spiritual practice and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 2 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-08-20: Always
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the Self is always and what is always is the Self. Dialogues on death, doubts and Existence, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 1 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-08-18: Talk 488 – 490 - Realization
The body, Self-Realization, lady and her necklace, awareness and Being.
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2023-08-13: Changeless
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the changeless Self. Dialogues on the unchanging Self and the changeful body, mind, and ego, Reality, the mind, the ego, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 1 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-08-06: What You Wish to Know
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on Self-Knowledge. Dialogues on absence of an ego supposition, fearlessness, Consciousness and clarity, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 1 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-07-30: Brahman Self
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the egoless Self. Dialogues on prayer and Self-inquiry, bodiless Being, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 1 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-07-23: How Do You Know?
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the knowledge of Existence. Dialogues on Self-inquiry, the Hindu temple, pantheism concept, making your spiritual practice deeper, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 1 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-07-21: Talk 487 - The Three States
The states of mind, the unaffected Self.
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2023-07-09: Knowledge of Existence
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of Existence. Dialogues on Existence, annihilation of the mind, constant Knowledge, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Avadhuta Gita and in Tamil from chapter 44 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-07-02: One Without a Second
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the other-less nature of the Self. Dialogues on constant inquiry, praise to Sri Ramana, egoless realization, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Mandukya Upanishad (Karika) and in Tamil from chapter 44 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-06-25: The Ineffable
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on being beyond words and thoughts. Dialogues on defining the Self, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Mandukya Upanishad (Karika) and in Tamil from chapter 44 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-06-23: Talk 487 - Mind and World
The world and the mind, happiness, waking dream and deep sleep.
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2023-06-18: The Existence of the Self
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on Self-Knowledge. Dialogues on freedom from action, destruction of vasanas, devotion and the Guru, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Mandukya Upanishad (Karika) and in Tamil from chapter 43 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-06-11: Silence Beyond Thought
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the Self. Dialogues on reality and thought, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Mundaka Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 43 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-06-04: You Are That
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on Knowledge of the true nature of the Self. Dialogues on silence, freedom from misidentification, only one Self, experience and peace, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Mundaka Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 42 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-05-21: Natural
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on what is innate to the Self. Dialogues on misidentification, doing and knowledge, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Prashna Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 42 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-05-14: Knowing the Self
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on Self-Knowledge. Dialogues on intensity of spiritual practice, Being, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Katha Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 41 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-05-07: Regarding Your Self
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on Self-Knowledge. Dialogues on freedom from misidentification with the body, freedom from fear, from where does I arise, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Katha Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 41 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-04-30: A Variety of Topics
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the Self. Dialogues on a variety of topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Katha Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 40 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-04-23: I and My
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on freedom from the notions of “I” and “my.” Dialogues on happiness, no other self, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Katha Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 40 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-04-21: Talk 485 – 486 - Who am I?
Realization and practice, Self-inquiry, nonobjective Knowledge and silence.
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2023-04-16: Beginningless and Endless
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the Self. Dialogues on maya and reality, the mind and the ego, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Katha Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 39 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-04-09: Knowledge of the Self
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the Self and Knowledge of it. Dialogues on “Be still and know that I am God,” imagination and ignorance, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Kena Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 39 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-04-02: The True Nature of the Self
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on inquiring “Who Am I?”. Dialogues on spiritual practice, infinity, Self-inquiry and the nature of the inquirer, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Kena Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 38 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-03-31: Talk 483 – 485 - Yoga and Jnana
The shadow of the mind, objects and space and thoughts and the mind, mind control, and abidance as Consciousness.
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2023-03-19: What the Self Is
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the Self. Dialogues on Self-inquiry, the mind, Being and Knowledge, freedom from sadness, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Isa Upanishad and in Tamil from chapter 38 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-03-12: The Eternal
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the eternal nature of the Self. Dialogues on liberation from tendencies, searching for “I” in all ways, Self-inquiry, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Annapurnopanishad and in Tamil from chapter 38 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-03-05: Supposition
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the true nature of the Self. Dialogues on devotion and knowledge, silence and the Supreme, search for happiness and the purpose of life, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Annapurnopanishad and in Tamil from chapter 37 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-02-24: Talk 481 – 482 - Consciousness
Prajnana, aids to practice, mantra, light, satsang
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2023-02-12: Just As You Are
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on freedom from wandering in the mind in ignorance. Dialogues on destruction of vasanas, the true Self without tencencies, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Annapurnopanishad and in Tamil from chapter 37 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-02-05: What Is
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the Existence of the Self. Dialogues on importance, no difficulty, the unreal and ajata, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Annapurnopanishad and in Tamil from chapter 36 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-01-29: Not Forgotten
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on not forgetting the true nature of the Self. Dialogues on ignorance and Self-inquiry, what is important, Self-Knowledge, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Annapurnopanishad and in Tamil from chapter 36 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-01-27: Talk 480 - Thought
The unreality of the world, thoughtless in deep sleep, peace
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2023-01-22: Existence of the Self
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of Existence. Dialogues on Self-inquiry, meditation and inquiry, the source of thoughts, the ripe mind, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Annapurnopanishad and in Tamil from chapter 35 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-01-15: The True Nature of the Self
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the Self, Being-Consciousness-Bliss. Dialogues on the body and the Self, Sakti and Annapurna, the true-good-and-beautiful, freedom from the assumption of an ego, detachment and renunciation, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Annapurnopanishad and in Tamil from chapter 35 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-01-08: Certainty
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the certainty of the Knowledge of the Self. Dialogues on thought and Knowledge, life and Existence, a voice and inquiry, meditation and a child, a book and silence, no ignorance, Knowledge of Existence, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Annapurnopanishad and in Tamil from chapter 34 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2023-01-01: The Self
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the Self. Dialogues on the mind, the Self, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Ashtavakra Gita and in Tamil from chapter 34 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2022-12-23: Talk 479 - Liberation as You Are
The oneness of spirituality, one’s true state
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2022-12-18: Your Being
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the Self. Dialogues on the “I” notion, practice and realization. No bound individual, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Ashtavakra Gita and in Tamil from chapter 33 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2022-12-04: Nonobjective Vision
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on nonobjective Knowledge of the Self. Dialogues on making one’s vision nonobjective, meditation, the mind, freedom from misidentification, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Ashtavakra Gita and in Tamil from chapter 33 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2022-11-27: The Brahman-Self
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the nature of the Self. Dialogues on Existence, control of the mind, essence and nature, the mind, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Ashtavakra Gita and in Tamil from chapter 32 of the Song of Ribhu.
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2022-11-25: Talk 477 – 478 - Existence and Realization
Existence and realization, states of mind, mind and brain, power of God, beyond thought, love.
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2022-11-20: The Nature of Being
Initial silence is followed by spiritual instruction on the Self. Dialogues on emotions, death, fearlessness, and other spiritual topics. Concludes with a recitation in Sanskrit and English of verses from Ashtavakra Gita and in Tamil from chapter 32 of the Song of Ribhu.