Talks
Talks
These are talks given by G.Aditya in the course of discussions, discourses and answering questions. They have been recorded live and transcribed by the sadhaks. A minimal amount of editing has been done to ensure readability.
TALK: Locations for concentration
There are certain locations for concentration. These locations match with certain places in the body. There is the heart space, the location in the heart, in the middle of the chest region. The seat of Divinity, the kingdom of God as Christ termed it. The Upanishads call it the secret cave – hridaya guhyam. To dwell in this cave in a moment of complete surrender and contemplation is to open yourself to the secrets that abide therein. Another place for concentration is the navel region – the hara, which is mentioned in the Tantras. Then the region between the eyebrows. In the Gita it is called the bhru madhye, the centre between the eyebrows, centre of vision. And of course...
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Commitment to Sadhana
Summary: In answering a question, emphasises the necessity of commitment to reach one’s goal; explains the nature of true freedom and that outer freedom can only be relative. Gives the example of...
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Summary: In answering a question clarifies that in deeper seeking one would not find arrogance. Explains that to avoid this arrogance the sadhak must always remain open to the guidance. Gives the...
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Summary: In response to a query about the fears a sadhak is facing, explains that the old mind needs to transform to accept the process of sadhana. Teaches that in the lower...
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Summary: Explains that we lose opportunities to grow in devotion through slothful habits and that external structures are required until one develops insight into right action. Warns against slackness in one’s attitude....
Read MoreImportance of the Master
ARE YOU READY TO CLIMB THE MOUNTAIN Every moment spent in the company of the master, the Awakened One is blessedness – remember this. You have to be aware of this –...
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Summary: Tells the story of the life of the Buddha, his departure and his search. Explains the need for meditation as a necessary and inevitable step for all. Siddhartha’s father does not...
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