Full Video | Session 1 | Sri M | Paris 2022

In Session 1 of the Paris satsang, Sri M begins by discussing about what it is that we really want out of life. and further elaborates on the topic with a detailed explanation of the shloka Poornamada Poornamidam. This speaks to the aspirant's search for fulfilment and completeness in life. He continues by elucidating the shloka Asatoma satgamaya and the distinction between the real and the unreal. Further on, the importance of a sat-sanga is emphasised and the session concludes with a detailed explanation of the states of consciousness as described in the Manduykya Upanishad. This satsang took place in Paris in September 2022. 00:00 – Introduction & Prayer 01:33 – The spiritual search 03:28 - What are we seeking in life? 04:00 – Poornamada Poornamidam…Shloka chant and interpretation – seeking fulfilment and completeness 08:25 – The search for happiness for the spiritual aspirant 11:08 – Shloka Asatoma satgamaya – meaning and explanation 14:23 - The real and unreal 17:15 – limitations of the instruments of perception 19:51 – We mostly communicate with the images we have of others 21:25 - What is a satsang? Why is a satsang important? 22:47 – The Buddha starved himself initially 25:22 – What happens if we are not in sat-sanga? 26:57 - The Yoga Upanishads 28:54 – there are 11 principle Upanishads 29:47 – there are many types of Kriya 30:49 - Kriya is not the only technique to reach the divine 34:42 - Mandukya Upanishad – A detailed explanation of the states of consciousness – waking, dream, deep sleep and Turiya 48:31 - Nisargadatta Maharaj For more videos, insightful conversations, QnA’s and dialogues with Sri M, subscribe by clicking on the link below https://bit.ly/33aarcF Visit us at https://www.satsang-foundation.org/ for more information on events, registrations and newsletter updates. Visit us at https://www.blossomfoundation.com for information about Sacred Grove, Graham, Texas. Stay connected with us on : Facebook The Satsang Foundation : www.facebook.com/TheSatsangFoundationOfficial Sri M : https://www.facebook.com/SriMofficial Instagram The Satsang Foundation : https://www.instagram.com/thesatsangfoundationofficial Sri M: https://www.Instagram.com/SriM_Official Twitter The Satsang Foundation : www.twitter.com/satsangtweets Sri M : https://www.twitter.com/SriMspeaks LinkedIn Sri M https://www.linkedin.com/in/sri-m-thesatsangfoundation The Satsang Foundation https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-satsang-foundation Telegram https://t.me/SriMOfficial Newsletter https://bit.ly/TSFSubscription Website https://www.satsang-Foundation.org For queries and detailed information on Kriya Yoga, Kriya Yoga events and retreats, you can write to us directly at [email protected] and we would be happy to facilitate your request. To know more about Kriya Yoga and FAQs pertaining to Kriya Yoga, Visit - https://satsang-foundation.org/sri-m-kriya-yoga/ #SriM #TheSatsangFoundation #SatsangWithSriM