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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

Full talks

सत्संग

Sit down. Stay an evening.

Two hours, sometimes three. In full.

2,569 in the archive

Three Clues to the Recognition of the Self  - 9th August 2017
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Three Clues to the Recognition of the Self - 9th August 2017

The witness of all that can be perceived is unchanging and cannot be seen as an object.

Aug 9, 2017

Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2. V.16 Commentary and Contemplation  -  9th August 2017
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Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2. V.16 Commentary and Contemplation - 9th August 2017

Looking at one and seeing many is the cause of all misery.

Aug 9, 2017

Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2 Vs. 9 & 10 Commentary and Contemplation  - 8th August 2017
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Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2 Vs. 9 & 10 Commentary and Contemplation - 8th August 2017

The universe appears within me, but I do not touch it.

Aug 8, 2017

Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2 Vs. 13-15  Commentary and Contemplation -  8th August 2017
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Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2 Vs. 13-15 Commentary and Contemplation - 8th August 2017

I am wonderful indeed beyond adoration; the universe appears within me but I do not touch it.

Aug 8, 2017

Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2 Vs. 17-19  Commentary and Contemplation   - 8th August 2017
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Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2 Vs. 17-19 Commentary and Contemplation - 8th August 2017

The seeker does not become the finder; the recognition is that there is no person.

Aug 8, 2017

For New Ones in Satsang, A Few Pointers  - 8th August 2017
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For New Ones in Satsang, A Few Pointers - 8th August 2017

Can you stop being? You will find that existence is completely effortless.

Aug 8, 2017

Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2 V. 11 Commentary and Contemplation  - 8th August 2017
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Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2 V. 11 Commentary and Contemplation - 8th August 2017

I am wonderful indeed, beyond adoration. Even if the universe perishes, I remain.

Aug 8, 2017

Contemplation on the Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2, Vs. 9-19 - 8th August 2017
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Contemplation on the Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2, Vs. 9-19 - 8th August 2017

The universe appears within me, yet I do not touch it. I am wonderful indeed, beyond adoration.

Aug 8, 2017

When The Rubber Hits the Road & the Tire Bursts  - 8th August 2017
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When The Rubber Hits the Road & the Tire Bursts - 8th August 2017

You are the witness of the tire which is bursting and the tire which is strong.

Aug 8, 2017

What Makes the Falling Away of Identity Happen?  - 8th August 2017
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What Makes the Falling Away of Identity Happen? - 8th August 2017

There is no person to have a will; it is just an idea like a blue cat.

Aug 8, 2017

Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2 V. 12 Commentary and Contemplation  - 8th August 2017
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Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 2 V. 12 Commentary and Contemplation - 8th August 2017

Even with the body, I am one. I neither come nor go; I am everywhere at once.

Aug 8, 2017

Ashtavakra Gita Chapter 2 Conversations   -  7th August 2017
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Ashtavakra Gita Chapter 2 Conversations - 7th August 2017

I am now spotless and at peace, awareness beyond consciousness; all this time I have been duped by illusion.

Aug 7, 2017

Ashtavakra Gita Commentary & Contemplation Chapter 2, Vs. 1- 8  - 7th August 2017
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Ashtavakra Gita Commentary & Contemplation Chapter 2, Vs. 1- 8 - 7th August 2017

All the time I have been duped by illusion... by this light alone body and universe appear.

Aug 7, 2017

'I am Awareness, but... sometimes it gets obscured'   -  7th August 2017
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'I am Awareness, but... sometimes it gets obscured' - 7th August 2017

The truth can never be covered up; it can at best be a pretense or a facade.

Aug 7, 2017

The Guidance May Seem Contradictory at Times  - 7th August 2017
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The Guidance May Seem Contradictory at Times - 7th August 2017

To discover yourself right now, not one step, not one intention, not one movement is needed.

Aug 7, 2017

'I am Awareness but... sometimes I'm unaware of the Awareness' -  7th August 2017
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'I am Awareness but... sometimes I'm unaware of the Awareness' - 7th August 2017

The substratum didn't go anywhere; it is clear consciousness playing as if it is affected.

Aug 7, 2017

What is the Meaning of an Enlightenment Experience?  - 7th August 2017
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What is the Meaning of an Enlightenment Experience? - 7th August 2017

No experience is greater than the Self. Enlightenment is the recognition of the same.

Aug 7, 2017

When All Answers Are I Don't Know -  7th August 2017
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When All Answers Are I Don't Know - 7th August 2017

Even the idea that 'I don't know anything' is a knowing that 'I don't know anything.'

Aug 7, 2017

'I Am Awareness But… I Feel More Attracted to Suffering' -  7th August 2017
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'I Am Awareness But… I Feel More Attracted to Suffering' - 7th August 2017

We buy tickets to the merry-go-round of suffering because we aren't done with the taste of individuality.

Aug 7, 2017

The Finite Drop Which Merges Was Never Finite  - 7th August 2017
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The Finite Drop Which Merges Was Never Finite - 7th August 2017

The person was never actually born; a finite being never actually existed.

Aug 7, 2017

Ashtavakra Gita 2.4  Universe Emanating from Self  - 7th August 2017
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Ashtavakra Gita 2.4 Universe Emanating from Self - 7th August 2017

The universe emanating from the Self is not different from the Self.

Aug 7, 2017

Contemplation on the Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 1, Vs. 14- 20  - 4th August 2017
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Contemplation on the Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 1, Vs. 14- 20 - 4th August 2017

The knowledge 'I am awareness' is the sword that frees you from the bundle of change called a person.

Aug 4, 2017

Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 1, Vs. 14-20 Commentary and Contemplation  -  4th August 2017
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Ashtavakra Gita Ch. 1, Vs. 14-20 Commentary and Contemplation - 4th August 2017

Let the knowledge 'I am awareness' alone be the sword that frees you.

Aug 4, 2017

What 'Give It To The Guru' Means  -  3rd August 2017
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What 'Give It To The Guru' Means - 3rd August 2017

Turning to Jesus and giving it to the Guru actually means precisely the same thing.

Aug 3, 2017