QUESTION: Is Dharana just "meditation" in an advanced state? RESPONSE: Remember that "meditation" is an English word that is used in many different ways by...
MEDITATION WITHOUT RELIGIOUS BRAND NAME Swami Rama O man, realize that the kingdom of God is within you, the Lord of life is the highest of all. Anyone who has...
From Conscious Living By Swami Rama ISBN 8188157031 (Book) ISBN 818815718x (Audio) Reprinted with permission of the Publisher Copyright Himalayan Institute...
From web page: http://www.swamij.com/wisdom.htm Click here for AUDIO-VIDEO: http://swamij.com/videos/wisdom-swami-j.wmv WISDOM TO LIVE BY AND SHARE WITH OTHERS...
From: http://www.swamij.com/whole-part.htm MEDITATION AS A WHOLE OR A PART? Swami Jnaneshvara The picture below captures one of the most confusing aspects of ...
VIDEO: http://swamij.com/videos/secret-swami-j.wmv THE SHORTEST SHORTCUT: THE SECRET TO ENLIGHTENMENT Swami Jnaneshvara Bharati Here it is. Finally. What...
JNANA YOGA By Sri Swami Sivananda FIVE SECTIONS OF THE ARTICLE: 1) Introduction 2) Brahman and Maya 3) Sadhana Chatushtaya 4) The Seven Stages of Jnana 5)...
From: Conscious Living THE EASIER OF TWO WAYS OF FINDING UNITY IN DIVERSITY Swami Rama On the temple of Delphi it is written, "Know thyself." How can you know...
http://www.swamij.com/twenty-four-gurus.htm TWENTY FOUR GURUS OF DATTATREYA From the Srimad Bhagavatam Once King Yadu saw Lord Dattatreya (Avadhoot) in a...
Video: http://swamij.com/videos/dont-have-time-swami-rama.wmv I DON'T HAVE TIME Swami Rama Modern man has a problem. He always complains about time. I don't...
From: Perennial Psychology of the Bhagavad Gita By Swami Rama DISCIPLINE AND ACTION COMBINED WITH REASON AND NON-ATTACHMENT Skilled action is the gift of a...
Asatoma Sat Gamaya Tamasoma Jyotir Gamaya Mrityorma Anritam Gamaya Lead me from the unreal to the Real Lead me from the darkness to the Light Lead me from the...
Excerpted from: CREST JEWEL OF DISCRIMINATION (Vivekachudamani) By Adi Sankaracharya, 788-820 CE, Translated by Swami Madhavananda Published by Advaita Ashram,...
(This is republished due to a typo in the previous web link) Dear Friends, The seminar "Harnessing the Power of Yoga Meditation in Health and Healing" is in...
ART: THE EXPRESSION OF DIVINITY Swami Sivananda Divine Life Society ALL beings however low in evolution, all actions however trivial in their nature, all...
The Yogi should understand two symbols: the lotus, which grows in water though its petals remain untouched by the water; and the sun, which shines eternally...
10-YEAR MAHASAMADHI CELEBRATION OF SWAMI RAMA Himalayan Institute Hospital Dehradun, India November 10-13, 2006 Swami Rama left the body on November 13, 1996...
From Merging with Shiva by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami ON EARTH TO REALIZE THE SELF Look through your entire life and make a memo of each major experience...
Dear Friends, Recently we have started "podcasting," which has been called "internet radio." There is an audio podcast available for the current newsletter...
THE FOREMOST ASPECT OF TRAINING THE MIND FOR SPIRITUAL PRACTICES Swami Rama The mind is the master of the body, breath, and senses, though it is, itself,...
http://www.swamij.com/atma-bodha.htm ATMA BODHA (Self-Knowledge) By Adi Sankaracharya, Translated by Swami Chinmayananda Published by Chinmaya Mission, Mumbai ...
From the written page: http://www.swamij.com/shiva-shakti-secret.htm AUDIO Recording: http://www.swamij.com/podcast/shiva-shakti-one-swami-j.mp3 THE SECRET OF...
SPIRITUAL LIFE WITHOUT TEACHERS OR GURUS Spiritual life without teachers or gurus is like universities without professors, hospitals without doctors and...
From Merging with Shiva by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami THE PATH OF UNFOLDMENT Meditate on man being like a lotus flower. He comes through the mud, his...