Self-Enquiry (Vichara Sangraham)

Self-enquiry – Vichara Sangraham (22) Devotee: How is breath to be controlled?  Maharshi: Breath can be controlled either by absolute […]

Self-enquiry – Vichara Sangraham (21) Devotee: Of the means for mind-control, which is the most important?  Maharshi: Breath-control is the

Self-enquiry – Vichara Sangraham (20) Devotee: What is the reason for the absence of mental strength? Maharshi: The means that

Self-enquiry – Vichara Sangraham (19) Devotee:   Although I have listened to the explanation of the characteristics of enquiry in

Self-enquiry – Vichara Sangraham (18) Devotee:   How do the three states of experience, the three bodies, etc., which are

Self-enquiry – Vichara Sangraham (17) Devotee:   How is one to know that in the Heart the Self itself shines

Self-enquiry – Vichara Sangraham (16) Devotee:   How do egoity, soul, self, and Brahman come to be identified? Maharshi:  

Self-enquiry – Vichara Sangraham (15) Devotee:   The mind, sense-organs, etc., have the ability to perceive; yet why are they

Self-enquiry – Vichara Sangraham (14) Devotee:   What is the real purpose of sannyasa (renunciation)? Maharshi: Sannyasa is only the

Self-enquiry – Vichara Sangraham (13) Devotee:   When there is activity in regard to works, we are neither the agents

Self-enquiry – Vichara Sangraham (12) Devotee:   Is the aforesaid Self-experience possible, even in the state of empirical existence, for

Self-enquiry – Vichara Sangraham (11) Devotee:   Is Self-experience possible for the mind, whose nature is constant change? Maharshi: Since