No Answer No Question
A short interaction from the 28th of February 1994 with a man called Marpa on the subject of enquiry.
Self Enquiry
19th December 1992 – The mind is a magician
“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 […]
8th Feb 1993 P1 – Wherever you are is a Bodhi tree
This satsang from the 8th of February 1993 is another gem from Papaji’s video archives. Highlights: Papaji addressed the newly wedded SHOBA and Shambu and talks about the meaning of Shiva, “Who has no ego will become Shambu.” RISA from Boulder asks: What is dreaming? Papaji guides her to the moment between waking and sleep. […]
Find Out Who You Are
This is the beginning of the interview by Ram Crowler that was used in the documentary ‘Call off the Search.’Papaji’s message is short and clear. Just pondering on these few sentences and submerging into what Papaji is pointing to is enough to free one from bondage. For the full documentary look in our watch section: […]
12th of March 94 – ‘That IS-ness is Me’ Part 1
When you surrender to that, you become That. There’s no separation. There no jivas were ever born. No individuals were ever born. There’s no duality. Where there’s duality, where there are two, there must be some falsehood, not the truth. Because two cannot appear in That. That alone is. And that IS-ness is me. This […]
Direct Guidance on One Second
This Satsang extract is from the 22 February 1993 and Papaji is in his roaring form. A woman called Anne talks about her thoughts dissolving while floating by the Ganga and asks to be permanently freed from that that observes. Papaji tells her off for peeping at the Ganga and not jumping in (anecdote about […]
It’s all Brahman and you are beyond even that
This video extract is from the 27of July 1992. Isaac Shapiro, one of Papaji’s devotees who has been giving satsang for many years, tells Papaji that everything arises in experience but when it is seen as happening within one Self (Brahman), then there is freedom. Papaji, “The Supreme Self has no limitations. From there, let […]
Make the best of this moment
“There doesn’t seem to be any way for me to stop doing.” In this extract from the 15th February 1993, Papaji replies a question about effort and non effort in self inquiry: “This is the choice of the unknown who likes to unfold its mystery to someone, and those who are chosen, they will simply submit before […]
20th August 1992 – The Changeless Substratum – Part 1
This long satsang from August 20, 1992, is divided into two parts. In the opening discourse Papaji talks about Self as the substratum of everything. To realize the Self we need to enquire into who we really are. He then speaks about the ‘I’ as a concept, “When you speak of ‘I’ something is concealed. […]
20th August 1992 – The Changeless Substratum – Part 2
This is Part 2 of Papaji’s Satsang from August 20, 1992. Papaji guides an Austrian woman into self-enquiry and gives her the name Uma. “Everything will dissolve into emptiness. Even this thing, this ‘I’ itself is a concept. When you remove this concept all other concept has to be removed.” He then tells the story […]