The Role of Breath in Meditation
Meditation practices involving the breath are found in many mystical traditions. Find out why in this article.
How to Deal With Death—A Wise Perspective
“For the born, death is certain; for the dead there is certainly birth. Therefore,… you should not mourn.” (from the Bhagavad Gita) Find out how to apply this in your life.
Are You Practicing Meditation Well?
Buddha spoke of Right Meditation when enumerating the components of the Aryan Eightfold Path. Are you practicing meditation right?
Religious Imagery and the Yogi: Podcast and Video
Listen to or watch a recent podcast on “Religious Imagery and the Yogi.”
Anandamayi Ma Video and Podcast
In this recent satsang excerpt, Swami Nirmalananda shares unique perspectives about Ma from his own experience.
The Two Ways of Life and Death from Three Teachers
When Buddha first spoke to others the knowledge gained through his enlightenment, the first principle he gave was: “There is suffering.” This is the fundamental fact of relative existence. What did Buddha then say about ending suffering?