Yoga Vasishtha | Satsang 10 | 21 Feb 2025 (Morning) | Sri M | Yogadham, Prayagraj | Maha Kumbh

After the prayer and some light-hearted audience banter, Sri M gives a summary of the previous session to commence Satsang 10. Rama poses questions to the sage Vasishtha regarding Vitahavya's path to freedom. Rama has more enquiries concerning Brahman, Moksha, and cosmic intelligence. With Sri M's explanation of the concepts presented by Sage Vasishtha, the topic is further clarified. Sri M concludes the session by summarising the core ideas of the Yoga Vasishtha's teachings.

This satsang took place on 21st February 2025 (Morning session) at Yogadham, Prayagraj, Maha Kumbh.

00:00 – Prayer and general banter with the audience
02:33 – Recap from the previous session - on Sage Vitahavya
10:52 – Rama asked - If the creation of the sage was fictitious and imaginary, how were the embodied beings in it conscious and sentient?
12:33 – Rama asked please tell me how Vitahavya revived his body in the cave?
15:25 – Sri M gives an explanation of the 3 main nadis – Pingala, Ida and the Sushumna
16:41 – Vasishtha continued about how Sage Vitahavya revived his body
27:43 – Vitahavya felt inclined to abandon his body and reflects within
31:29 – Sri M gives a brief description of the pranava, ‘AUM’
33:29 – Patience is most essential says Sri M
43:44 – Rama asked – Why do we not see many of these liberated sages traversing the sky now?
47:33 – Rama asked – How is it that worms did not destroy Vitahavya’s body? How did he not attain disembodied liberation?
50:12 – Sri M explains what happens when one attains the state of pure consciousness.
55:18 – Rama asks – When the mind has been dissolved in the Brahman the absolute, in whom do qualities like friendliness arise?
01:01:44 – Rama asks – What is the seed of this fearful tree known as the mind and what is the seed of that seed?
01:03:28 – Vasishtha describes the viewpoint of men of wisdom born of direct experience, holding on to a fancy or imagination
01:05:23 – Sri M narrates a funny sufi story
01:14:06 – Rama asked Can I seek freedom from experiences and freedom from inactivity at the same time?
01:15:15 – Rama asked, “Kindly tell me how one may quickly destroy all these seeds of distraction and reach the supreme state?
01:22:35 – Rama responds to Vasishtha’s query if he has understood the teachings about self-knowledge
01:25:07 – Vasistha repeats his teaching of the Truth to Rama
01:40:31 – Rama says, Lord I am puzzled by your statement that even the Gods like Vishnu and shiva are part of this ignorance or avidya. Please explain further.
01:42:15 – A detailed explanation of the concept of the 3 gunas – sattva, rajas and tamas
01:47:33 – Rama asks, “Please tell me how this cosmic intelligence becomes insentient things like rocks?
01:48:55 – Vasistha speaks about moksha
01:49:57 – Sri M speaks about the essence of the teaching of the Yoga Vasistha with the help of the concepts of Advaita.
01:54:23 - He speaks briefly about how to go about it.

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