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Detachment - Ashtavakra Samhita, Ch.9 | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 242

from In Quest of Truth - Q&A with Shri Babaji · host Shiva Rudra Balayogi

Send us Fan MailRegister your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Detachment - Ashtavakra Samhita, Ch.9 | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 242Recorded on 13 April 2025 with US participants0:00 Intro0:06 Ashtavakra Samhita, Ch.9 vv.1-41:36 'To whom do the conflicts belong?'5:39 Is detachment something that you can practice?8:17 Difference between detachment, indifference and apathy and how a Yogi acts in the world9:40 How Babaji seems detached and the most caring also.10:25 So the important thing to remind yourself if that the body, mind and world are impermanent?12:32 Babaji's comments to Ch.9 vv.1-413:43 What causes the consciousness of existence to lose awareness of itself?17:09 How to we develop detachment, let go of things and not get carried away emotionally?20:50 The consciousness is never suffering, it's not involved in the activity.22:51 Babaji's comments to Ch.9 vv.1-425:32 Does a Yogi have happiness or unhappiness, or is he just in a state of peace?27:58 Ashtavakra Samhita, Ch.9 vv.5-829:38 "Once one knows the varying transformation of the elements to be nothing but the elements themselves."32:58 Mental impressions, mind, consciousness, a brain gets involved and mental impressions are created.33:54 How can we have a better attitude?  Be like a honeybee and not a fly?35:29 Babaji's comments to Ch.9 vv.5-836:48 How a Yogi is "totally indifferent to the world in consciousness"39:27 Babaji's comments to Ch.9 vv.5-841:40 Mental suffering from worry about loved ones45:00 How do we protect ourselves from other people's negativity?46:50 When I wake up in the morning, there is a lowness of energy and a kind of a sadness.  What happens to the mind that causes this?48:34 Lately I have this feeling that there are less and less differences between people, things, and whatnot.  That on some level, they're really all the same. Is this so?50:13 How to avoid suffering due to loved ones.52:29 How to pray to god?53:28 I am not in close physical proximity to a Guru - how to get Diksha, initiation from a Master?56:10 Just like in a dream, is it true that all the people and characters we witness are actually the same I-Self emanating from the body consciousness?___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/

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Send us Fan Mail Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/online-satsang Detachment - Ashtavakra Samhita, Ch.9 | In Quest of Truth - Babaji Q&A, No. 242 Recorded on 13 April 2025 with US participants 0:00 Intro 0:06 Ashtavakra Samhita, Ch.9 vv.1-4 1:36 'To whom do the conflicts belong?' 5:39 Is detachment something that you can practice? 8:17 Difference between detachment, indifference and apathy and how a ...

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