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In Quest of Truth - Q&A with Shri Babaji

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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Thus Spake Babaji - online Q and A, No.6

January 23, 2021 • Shiva Rudra Balayogi • Season 1 • Episode 6

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Thus Spake Babaji - online Q and A, No.6
A live online Q and A session, recorded on 23 May 2020.

In this session Shri Babaji gives guidance on the following:

0:00 Introduction
0:37 How to overcome ignorance and ego
2:40 How to conquer the six enemies of the mind
4:28 How to maintain focus for a longer duration in meditation
5:56 Meaning of karma yoga
8:19 Can selfless service happen without faith in the divine or Guru?
9:08 Overcoming tiredness in meditation
11:23 The concept of the trimurtis
14:05 Qualities of a strong mind
15:40 Babaji's meditation experience before Tapas
18:32 How a Yogi remains quiet while being active in the world
23:22 Your efforts when facing difficulties and illness
25:44 Babaji's surrender to Swamiji
28:34 Can the energy of the mind be thought of as 'maya' (illusion)?
32:03 Position of concentration between the eyebrows in meditation
33:53 Why we can experience a peaceful feeling even after a disturbing meditation
37:04 Who is the one watching in meditation?
38:53 Getting rid of thoughts
40:50 The Self-Realized divine Rishis
42:13 Difference between mindfulness and meditation
43:14 Is chanting in the mind helpful outside meditation?
44:29 What is the effect of chanting and why do they usually start with Om?
46:44 The meaning and benefit of sacrifice
49:11 In Tapas did the divine appear to you in the form of Swamiji?
51:49 Significance of sitting posture
55:38 Concept of Guru
58:59 Appearance of Swamiji at the end of Tapas

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