The Archive
The Archive
Every talk Ananta has given, in two lengths. The short ones for a pause in the day. The long ones for an evening.
1,571 fragments2,503 full talks
Short fragments
क्षण
A teaching in a single breath
Single teachings, ninety seconds or less.
1,657 in the catalogue
Tying your happiness to a drunk donkey
The holy meeting in the heart
No credentials needed for Atma Darshan
Eat the sweet, eat God
Love gives freedom, attachment takes freedom
Why must I prove my love to God?
Don't leave this world without meeting God
Spirituality Without Spirit Is a Restaurant Without Food
God is not a concept
Running to Help God Spin the Earth Faster
A Love Beyond Feeling
No Time to Resent
The One Who Never Changed
Just try one day
Get into that embrace right now
Allow your heart to just be
Which tree are you watering
A Swiss watch used to hammer a nail
When the oppressor wears a spiritual costume
God is available on call
Stop sorting people into worthy and unworthy
Carried like a baby in his lap
God's special corner for those who made mistakes
How to find the God who is everywhere
Spirituality rarely talks about spirit — mostly about experiences
Don't hedge your bets — full-hearted surrender or self-help?
Antakarana is a dual-purpose design — Maya or God
Felt love comes and goes — the deeper love is known in the heart
God's name is like a fire that burns whatever your intention was
There is no quick fix for fear; constant remembrance grows trust
One teaching, two lengths. Take what your day allows.
Full talks
सत्संग
Sit down. Stay an evening.
Two hours, sometimes three. In full.
2,569 in the archive
1:21:08Right Now You Are Free! - 29th September 2017
The good news is that right now you are free; consciousness is unborn.
Sep 29, 2017
1:03:12All of This Is About You - 28th September 2017
Attention is the intimate phenomenal play of awareness, but awareness itself never runs out.
Sep 28, 2017
13:23Awareness Is Aware Even of Attention - 28th September 2017
Attention is the intimate phenomenal play of awareness, but unlike awareness, attention can run out.
Sep 28, 2017
1:28:01All of This Is a Dream Made up of Consciousness - 27th September 2017
When we are forcing, when we are trying, that is how we invent the practitioner, the doer.
Sep 27, 2017
1:12:58Where Should We Go to Find the Self? - 26th September 2017
Satsang is much ado about nothing, because we speak about that which is not a thing.
Sep 26, 2017
1:03:54It Is All About What Is Already Here - 25th September 2017
All spiritual pointing is to get you to look at what is already here.
Sep 25, 2017
7:21What is Really Real? - 20th September 2017
Anything that comes and goes has no basis in reality; it is merely a seeming appearance.
Sep 20, 2017
12:29Another Way to Look at Lingering Sense of Identity - 20th September 2017
Sep 20, 2017
1:40:42Contemplation on the Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 20, Vs. 10-14 and Q&A - 20th September 2017
Enlightenment is the discovery that there is no person; it is the recognition of existence beyond personality.
Sep 20, 2017
7:01Recap of Awakening Clues from Ashtavakara Gita - 20th September 2017
You are the solitary witness of all there is, forever free, perfect, and all-pervading.
Sep 20, 2017
9:33From the Perspective of Awareness What Really Happened? - 20th September 2017
The appearance is just an appearance; nothing actually emerges. Once you see the rope, there is no snake.
Sep 20, 2017
20:44Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 20, Vs. 10-14 Commentary and Contemplation - 20th September 2017
The witnessing of all of this has been my true position; I am the unchanging witness.
Sep 20, 2017
2:01:23Contemplation on the Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 20, Vs. 1-9 and Q&A - 19th September 2017
What witnesses everything itself remains unchanged.
Sep 19, 2017
49:30Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 20, Vs. 1-9 Commentary and Contemplation - 19th September 2017
What witness is there is that which does not come and go; this is what we are looking for.
Sep 19, 2017
4:50This is the Simple Recognition - 19th September 2017
Discovery can only happen right now, not in projections of the future or post-mortems of the past.
Sep 19, 2017
14:29Ashtavakra Gita Ch.18, Vs. 96 -100 Commentary and Contemplation - 15th September 2017
The man of knowledge is neither liberated nor seeking liberation; he is empty of all positions.
Sep 15, 2017
16:17Ashtavakra Gita Chapter 19 Commentary and Contemplation - 15th September 2017
With the tongs of truth, I have plucked the thorn of thinking from the innermost cave of my heart.
Sep 15, 2017
3:36Picking Up Concepts in Satsang Is Not Satsang - 15th September 2017
Use the thorn of self-inquiry to remove other thorns, rather than embedding it as a new concept.
Sep 15, 2017
3:58Every Moment The Clean-Up Job Is Happening - 15th September 2017
You cannot keep one foot on the ground and board the airplane of self-recognition.
Sep 15, 2017
38:43Contemplation on the Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 18, Vs. 96 -100 & Chapter 19 - 15th September 2017
The truth is not a position; it is the discovery of that which always was.
Sep 15, 2017
2:25:00Contemplation on the Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 18, Vs. 87-95 and Q&A - 14th September 2017
The wise one stands alone because they realize only I am; there is nobody else.
Sep 14, 2017
6:55Awareness is Not a Functioning of the Waking State - 14th September 2017
Awareness is not a function of the waking state; it is that which witnesses even the absence of phenomena.
Sep 14, 2017
8:22Why Is It Called the Direct Path? - 14th September 2017
The direct path asks: Are you a prisoner, or is there even a prison at all?
Sep 14, 2017
28:54Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 18, Vs. 87-95 Commentary and Contemplation - 14th September 2017
The wise one stands alone because they realize all is the Self; there is nobody else.
Sep 14, 2017