Send us a text Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/en/online-satsang The mind, consciousness and meditation | In Quest of Truth - Q&A with Babaji, No.228 Recorded on 7 June 2025 with worldwide participants. 0:00 Intro 0:06 How is our mind a clue to who we really are? 5:19 Only through the mind you can catch your existence. 6:46 If your attention is away from the thoughts, is it automatically onto the Self? 7:52 By avoiding the thoughts, they cannot exist? 9:54 If you stop the mind you don't disappear, so the thoughts and imaginations are not who we are at all? 12:42 We need to go introverted. 15:04 Babaji has said that a small portion of the Self has come out and got involved in the brain - how has this happened? 23:30 The importance of keeping the attention focused continuously. 26:40 We make simple things complicated. 29:35 Efforts are needed to make the mind quiet, only then people can see the benefit of a peaceful mind? 32:45 How can we gain knowledge without creating mental constructs and reinforce the ego? 37:07 If this is all imagination, what is our body? Is everything in this world an imagination? 39:09 Does god decide who is a bad person? 40:28 What is the importance of darshan? 41:19 How can thoughts stay for so long if they are impermanent in nature? 45:06 How to get to a deeper place of practice? 47:46 Does going into longer meditations happen automatically in a gentle approach? 48:30 Does meditation make a person less intellectual, less joyous, more serious and socially withdrawn? 49:45 Why are most people unable to achieve what Babaji has acheived? 51:09 Babaji has to guide us to achieve Self Realization. ___ Website: http://www.srby.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shivarudrabalayogi Twitter: https://twitter.com/SRBYmission Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shivarudrabalayogi/ Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/en/online-satsang Website: http://www.srby.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shivarudrabalayogi Twitter: https://twitter.com/SRBYmission Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shivarudrabalayogi/
