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Anyone interested in meditation will find this series of questions and answers of interest. A Realized Meditation Master, Shri Babaji (Shri Shivarudra Balayogi Maharaj), answers questions from people around the world on meditation and spirituality. His spontaneous answers are based on the wisdom gained from his own direct, first-hand experience of years of intense meditation (Tapas) and the teachings of his Guru, Shri Shivabalayogi Maharaj. He explains how meditation works and the purpose and benefits of spirituality in clear, simple terms. These recordings are taken from a live online meditation class that Babaji holds every Saturday. They are precious opportunities to receive direct guidance from a Realized Master. To register please visit: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/en/online-satsang
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Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang "The Universe in a hair" from the Yoga Vasishtha | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 253 Recorded on 22 November 2025 with worldwide participants. 0:00 Intro 0:38 "Universe in a hair" - Universe is how you perceive it. 3:51 Is there a separation in consciousness to make an individual consciousness? 8:06 So is the world a projection of ...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Knowledge of the Self | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 252 Recorded on 10 August 2025 with US participants 0:00 Intro 0:55 Chapter 15, verse one, "A student whose mind is pure and calm learns easily.." 2:09 Chapter 15, verse one - Babaji's comments 3:44 What is a corrupted mind and what causes the mind to be corrupted? 5:22 How can ...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang The Real Meaning of Faith and Devotion | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 251 Recorded on 8 November 2025 with worldwide participants. 0:00 Intro 0:07 What is faith and why is it so important? 5:28 Faith does not depend on any result. 8:45 Without a guru would it be very difficult to overcome the ego? 11:45 How does one get attracted ...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Creation | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 250 Recorded on 25 October 2025 with worldwide participants 0:00 Intro 0:14 When a thought pops up in the mind, what is it that has created that thought? 1:42 Has the mind created that thought within itself? 4:02 Everything we perceive of as the world, that is entirely within our own mind. D...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Quietude - Ashtavakra Samhita Ch.10 | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 249 Recorded on 4 May 2025 with worldwide participants 0:00 Intro 0:24 What is the nature of quietude? 4:35 With meditation, by just watching, it brings the mind to silence and everything disappears, and only the Self that you are remains? 9:03 Does a Yogi have a t...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Myths, Miracles and Meditation | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 248 Recorded on 18 October 2025 with worldwide participants 0:00 Intro 0:20 There are so many myths about the powers that one can get through meditation. What powers can one get through meditation? 7:02 How can one be more successful in life when one meditates? 10...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Religion and Spirituality | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 247 Recorded on 11 October 2025 with worldwide participants 0:00 Intro 0:14 Do religions and spirituality lead to the same goals? 9:51 How do we choose which path to adopt? 11:30 Some religions say after death there is rebirth, others say there isn't - which is correct? 21:1...
Send us a text Tranquility - Ashtavakra Samhita, Ch.14 | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 246 Recorded on 27 July 2025 with US participants 0:00 Intro 0:48 Chapter 14, verse 1 1:22 "The mind being fully settled in the Self" - what do you mean by the mind? 4:22 For a Self Realized person, do thoughts arise in the mind? 6:21 So thoughts arise as needed and then spontaneously settle down? 6:50 It seems that the nature of the mind is to have thoughts, but you've also said the nature of th...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Personal Effort, Grace and Satsanga | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 245 Recorded on 23 August 2025 with worldwide participants 0:00 Intro 0:15 Babaji's comment on the quote from Yoga Vasistha: "In the whole of creation, there is no force more powerful than personal effort in the present." 8:36 If that peace is the mind's natural st...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang The Behaviour of the Seeker: Yoga Vasistha | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 244 Recorded on 19 July 2025 with worldwide participants 0:06 The end of pleasure is liberation. 10:17 Why are we all after the desires if it is the cause of unhappiness? 16:17 Countless universes have been created in our own mind - how can we realise the tr...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang The Practice of Non-Violence | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 243 Recorded on 13 September 2025 with worldwide participants 0:00 Intro 0:06 What is the true meaning of non-violence 9:38 When Babaji says ‘you have aright to defend yourself’ - is that the self respect? That Babaji talks about? 11:25 Is it the human being that has the ...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Detachment - Ashtavakra Samhita, Ch.9 | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 242 Recorded on 13 April 2025 with US participants 0:00 Intro 0:06 Ashtavakra Samhita, Ch.9 vv.1-4 1:36 'To whom do the conflicts belong?' 5:39 Is detachment something that you can practice? 8:17 Difference between detachment, indifference and apathy and how a Yo...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Silencing the Mind | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 241 Recorded on 9 August 2025 with worldwide participants 0:00 Intro 0:06 The mind is continually jumping from one thought to another - how has it become like this? 5:25 "The desire for experience arises as a thought in consciousness and by the repetition of this thought it gains strengt...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang "The Higher Knowledge" Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 6 | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 240 Recorded on 23 February 2025 with US participants 0:00 Intro 0:08 Chapter 6 "The Higher Knowledge", verses 1-4 "I am all beings, and all beings are in Me." 7:50 That "I" is not the body or the ideas in the mind. What is the distinction betwe...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Science and Spirituality | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 239 Recorded on 26 July 2025 with worldwide participants 0:00 Intro 0:09 Is science and spirituality compatible with each other or conflicting with each other? 1:04 Science is based on evidence - is there evidence of God or Divinity? 9:27 Is God or Divinity logical? 11:09 Sci...
Send us a text Ashtavakra Gita, Ch.12/13 "Abiding in the Self"/ "Happiness" | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 238 Recorded on 13 July 25 with US participants 0:00 Intro 0:06 Ch.12 Verse 5, rejecting objects which are created by the mind. 1:57 Is it a practice to ignore the mental chatter? 3:30 Ch.12, Verse 6 - abstaining from action, and acting to achieve a desired result - both are born out of ignorance. 3:52 Ch.12, Verse 7 - renouncing all thought for awareness of the Self 4:49 By ...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Guru - Disciple | In Quest of Truth - Q&A with Babaji, No.237 Recorded on 5 July 2025 with worldwide participants 00:00 What is the basic theme of the Guru Gita on which Babaji has written a commentary? 04:42 The guru - disciple relationship seems very unique to the spiritual tradition in India. 15:17 The word 'disciple' comes from 'disc...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Transformation on the path of spiritual life | In Quest of Truth - Q&A with Babaji, No.236 Recorded on 2 August 2025 with worldwide participants 0:00 Intro 0:06 What is the transformation that happened to Shri Shivabalayogi Maharaj from when He sat for Tapas as a 14 year old boy? 12:20 What transformation should we see in ourselves as we...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 11 - "Wisdom" | In Quest of Truth - Q&A with Babaji, No.235 Recorded on 8 June 2025 with US participants 0:00 Intro 0:24 What is wisdom and how can we acquire it? 1:55 How would wisdom be different from knowledge? 2:53 Is wisdom all about finding peace and contentment? 4:30 Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 11, verse 1 - ...
Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Acceptance and Patience | In Quest of Truth - Q&A with Babaji, No.234 Recorded on 12 July 2025 with worldwide participants 0:00 Intro 0:07 People today have an expectation of instant results, what is the importance of patience? 6:14 Do we first need to realise that peace in the mind is what we need? 7:48 If the peace is not coming, is it...
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