Asana – seeking your posture in life
Transcribed Satsang with Prabhuji
from July 17, 2010
Hatha yoga is perhaps the most ancient psycho-physiological system...
Dear Prabhuji, I would like to know your opinion about people who were born disabled?
You are probably asking yourself the reason for my question….well, I have a daughter who was born disabled. I am always asking myself “why”… I don’t accept it.
We think we are looking for bliss. However, the only thing we are doing is fleeing from suffering, though seems to us that this flight is the pursuit of happiness…
If you have just finished your dinner, then a plate of rice with samosas would become a cause for suffering. However, for a hungry person it would be a reason for pleasure...
It is our seeking to escape from suffering, and our searching for reasons to be happy, which creates misery… We are unhappy because we are yearning for something, but when we obtain it...
Do not try to confine life to a dictionary definition… Any attempt to define it will be futile, just as any effort to confine its meaning to a doctrine or a philosophy will be fruitless…
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The miracle The pilgrim approached a sadhu who was resting on the banks of the Ganges in Haridwar, and told him:—“I heard that you are an enlightened saint...
The King’s FingerA long time ago, in the south of the Himalayas, the great Maharaja of those lands received a visit from an ambassador from the kingdom of North...
The Inn A wise sadhu enjoyed great respect throughout the entire kingdom. Therefore, none of the guards dared to stop him when he entered the palace. Reco...
The falcon who did not want to fly A king received a fine gift of two precious falcons. The monarch delivered both creatures to a falconry to be trained. .Afte...
The dream The disciple approached a saintly yogi who was completely awakened, to inquire about some aspects of enlightenment and about those who have been ...
The cup of water On the banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh, a class on jñana-yoga was taking place. The master was explaining that the essence of every one...