Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 11 - "Wisdom" | In Quest of Truth - Q&A with Babaji, No.235

Send us Fan MailRegister your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 11 - "Wisdom" | In Quest of Truth - Q&A with Babaji, No.235Recorded on 8 June 2025 with US participants0:00 Intro0:24 What is wisdom and how can we acquire it?1:55 How would wisdom be different from knowledge?2:53 Is wisdom all about finding peace and contentment?4:30 Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 11, verse 1 - change is inherent in the forms that exist.5:53 Realising the impermanence of everything.6:58 Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 11, verse 2 - there is no 'other' to be attached to.9:13 Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 11, verse 3 - neither desiring anything nor grieving the loss of anything.11:41 Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 11, verse 4 - one is free who sees that joy and pain, birth and death arise simply as a result of previous actions.16:00 When you meditate and become quiet you will be able to see a higher consciousness power working in the running of everything.20:35 Ultimately, do you have to rise above all imaginations to be at peace?21:35 Is the law of karma directing the manifest existence?22:35 Within the mind, you have to rise beyond action?23:35 Parabrahman, the Divinity beyond imaginations.27:23 To have peace, either surrender to the fact that it is all god's wishes or if you have desires, put in efforts and accept the results as they come.33:12 "You undertake actions due to what comes to the mind, when the results come also, you are helpless and you have to accept."40:56 Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 11, verse 5 - Suffering in the world is born only in the mind's imagination.45:44 Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 11, verse 6 - "I am not this body, nor is this body mine, I am pure consciousness.. ..resting in that state of oneness"51:03 Is it correct to say that truth of existence is always present, only the illusion that I am an individual entity disappears?51:30 Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 11, verse 7 - "I am All, from the creator down to the blade of grass.  The one who knows this rests free of imaginations, pure, at peace."53:28 Ashtavakra Gita, Chapter 11, verse 8 -  "That one who sees that this whole manifold created universe is just imaginations, then knows themselves as that self-existent pure consciousness, utterly free from desires and attains peace."55:23 Is it the thoughts that make the mind impure or the attachment to the thoughts?55:33 Should we contemplate and mentally think about how we are not this body, but this pure consciousness?1:00:49 We have to get rid of the thoughts and to get rid of the thoughts we have to dis-engage from thinking?___Website: http://www.srby.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/shivarudrabalayogiTwitter: https://twitter.com/SRBYmissionInstagram: 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.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/shivarudrabalayogiTwitter: https://twitter.com/SRBYmissionInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/shivarudrabalayogi/