“When you don’t find anything, happiness arises. Mind is a notion. Ghost doesn’t exist. ‘I am bound’ and ‘I am free’ are notions. Mind is only a thought. Inside is ‘I’, outside space, nothingness. ‘I’-thought has a tremendous power to create everything. The origin of the universe is centred in ‘I’-thought. If you go to […]
A few extracts from this beautiful satsang from the 15th of April 1993 were used in the documentary “Call off the Search.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBIK-VFvDhA The video includes the following: . Papaji starts with a discourse about satsang and how no sadhana is needed to recognise one’s own nature. “To return to your own heart, I don’t […]
“Within all the beings, animate, inanimate, there is essence, minutest of the minute, from where this Consciousness arises in waking, dreaming, and also in sleep. That is the consciousness I speak about; unseen, unknown, unattained, unachieved, untouched. To know “I am that essence” is called satsang.” This compilation put together for Papaji’s 26th Mahasamadhi starts […]
“Everybody wants to cling. Cling to teaching, preaching, teachers, preachers, some books, some statements. You have to be empty of everything. Free from all concepts. Then you are a different man, and you will know that you have never been born.” This satsang from the 3rd of June 94 was filmed during a power outage […]
In this satsang from the 22nd of January 1993, Papaji starts the conversation on the topic of identification and asks. “Here and now, in this instant, open your own identity to your own self and introduce yourself to the Self: “I am so-and-so.” What’s your answer? How will you identify to your own Self?” Ran […]
This is a short extract from the 25th of February 1993. Papaji addresses an American devotee who find it difficult to leave the graveyard (mind): “Nobody likes to come out of this graveyard. They are all dead ideas. They have no force. Run away simply, silently. Don’t make noise.”
The theme that runs throughout this compilation is “silence.” Papaji states and demonstrates that silence is one’s real and permanent nature. He goes on to say that silence is the ground and substance of everything in existence. He also answers the question, “Can one be silent while being active in the world? “ Papaji speaks […]
“Where is the mind that needs to be renounced?” By renouncing desire one realizes that there is no mind and no ego. There is only emptiness requiring neither union nor separation. In this video compilation Papaji explains that to be free is for the warriors. As old habits have a tendency to come back, one […]