Different paths of religion, different methods of sadhana and different Gurus | online Q&A, No.178
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Different paths of religion, different methods of sadhana and different Gurus | In Quest of Truth - online Q&A, No.178
Recorded on 25 May 2024 with worldwide participants.
0:00 Intro
0:58 If someone is not born as a Hindu, can they still benefit from meditation?
5:49 What difference does it make to have a Guru?
7:42 Different Gurus may have prescribed different techniques, how do we know which one is the most beneficial for us?
17:07 Is the physical Guru and the inner Guru the same?
20:56 Ego vs the Guru
28:58 Is the Guru-Disciple relationship like that of the mother and child?
30:38 If we were to follow the technique that Babaji teaches, can we also achieve Self Realization?
33:27 Is the Atma already enlightened?
36:13 The feeling of 'I' and the Self, are they the same thing?
39:03 Is there a mind in Baba's body or not?
40:25 Is there any thought process in Babaji's mind or is it always silent?
41:38 What does Babaji mean by "You can be your best friend and you can be your worst enemy"
45:33 How to make sure our emotions don't override our decision?
50:46 Swamiji used to show anger, why was that?
52:22 Is it possible for someone to be a descendent of Lord Shiva?
53:14 Can deep physical pain and suffering keep you in the moment?
54:28 Is it possible to lose all the benefits from your sadhana?
57:20 Is it the role of the Guru to bring the disciple back to the path?
1:00:05 Is it possible to practice meditation with open eyes?
1:01:35 If one is closely aligned with more than one Guru who teach slightly differing techniques, how does one handle this?
1:03:26 When we see something in the world that is frightening, if we watch it, like in meditation, will it disappear?
1:05:27 What does Babaji mean by conscience?
1:07:34 How to control the ego which plays havoc in everyday life.
1:09:58 What is the difference between Yoga and Hinduism?
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