"The mind simply needs to be trained," Sadhviji suggests in the newest Spirit of Life column in Dainik Jagran's Inextlive . "When we talk about controlling the mind," she says, "it’s not about using a whip, or holding it in a vice-like grip. The goal is to train...
Read MoreYou sit down to meditate—and your thoughts won’t stop bouncing. Sound familiar? No matter how spiritual we become, the monkey mind doesn’t vanish. It just gets sneakier. Even when we’ve let go of the big distractions, something still flickers, jumps, chatters. In this talk, Sadhviji shares why...
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Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world during her Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River: How Do We Begin the Path of Self-Realization? How to Attract Genuine & True Friends? ...
Read MoreWhat happens when your spiritual path starts to deepen—but your partner isn’t walking it with you? It’s one of the most painful dilemmas for spiritual seekers in relationships: the growing distance between a heart that longs for inner truth and a partner who seems content to...
Read MoreIs premarital sex immoral—or is that the wrong question? In Hinduism, the issue isn’t morality—it’s spiritual direction. Sadhviji explains that the body is not who we truly are. Sex, when used only for pleasure, reinforces the illusion (maya) that we are the body rather than the...
Read MoreWe don’t all have the training to land on Mars—but every single human being has what it takes to discover God within. Even if your mind is full of lust, greed, fear, or the urge to just go shopping—you’re not disqualified. You’re human. In this beautiful...
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What a beautiful weekend in the exquisite and historic red rocks of Sedona, Arizona at the Sedona Yoga Festival! Sadhviji gave an opening keynote on Friday evening on stopping the search and resting in fullness and completeness, joined for a special Yoga Journal panel on...
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It was a joy to spend three days at the Sivananda ashram in the Bahamas, where Sadhviji had the beautiful joy of leading a retreat on finding freedom and getting free from the ways that we are stuck. There were daytime workshops with meditation, wisdom...
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Welcome to the Ask Sadhviji podcast! In this profound episode, Sadhviji dives deep into the essence of dharma, the true purpose of life, and how we align with it through both action and surrender. She explores the delicate balance between perseverance and acceptance, and the...
Read MoreDo you ever sit down to meditate and find your mind flooded with everything but God? You’re not alone—and there’s a reason for it. In this talk, Sadhviji explains why what we do with the other 23½ hours of our day determines the quality of our...
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