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
3:16If I’m Awareness, then Why Must I Abide in It? (Ashtavakra Gita 1.4 ) - 7th October 2016
You are free right now unless you pick up the pretense of personhood by believing your next thought.
Oct 7, 2016
12:00I Am That Knowingness Itself - 7th October 2016
The I that wants something we cannot find; the true I which is always here we refuse to look at.
Oct 7, 2016
13:11Knowledge With a Capital 'K' (Ashtavakra Gita Intro 1.1- 1.3) - 7th October 2016
Replacing the concept 'I am a person' with the concept 'I am awareness' is not enough.
Oct 7, 2016
1:49:04Silent Retreat - Satsang 2, 7th Oct. 2016
The reality of who you are is untouched by any energy or wave of experience.
Oct 7, 2016
2:08:26Silent Retreat - Satsang 1, 7 Oct. 2016
Show me how you are bound without buying a thought. Show me how you are suffering without your next thought.
Oct 7, 2016
12:36Silent Reteat Opening Talk and Blessing - 6th October 2016
What if freedom is not an experience? What if this is the end of your story with no fancy ending?
Oct 6, 2016
42:10Silent Retreat - Opening Satsang, 6th Oct. 2016
Oct 6, 2016
22:06Sharing Pointers from Ashtavakra Gita 1.7 - 1.10 (Day 4) - 30th September 2016
The only bondage is not seeing this... the bondage must be a pretense.
Sep 30, 2016
8:30Sharing Pointers from Ashtavakra Gita 1.7 (Day 3) - 29th September 2016
You are not a seer; you are the seeing itself.
Sep 29, 2016
6:38Sharing Pointings from Ashtavakra Gita 1.6 (Day 2) - 28th September 2016
Right and wrong, pleasure and pain, exist in the mind only; they are not your concern.
Sep 28, 2016
19:51Sharing Pointers from Ashtavakra Gita 1.1 - 1.5 (Day 2) - 28th September 2016
Liberation is to know yourself as awareness alone, not as a discovery outside of yourself.
Sep 28, 2016
2:21Knowledge with a Capital 'K' (Ashtavakra Gita 1.1) - 27th September 2016
True knowledge points to that which is unchanging, timeless, and directly verifiable.
Sep 27, 2016
2:20Attachment and Detachment (Ashtavakra Gita 1.1) - 27th September 2016
Attachment is believing what the mind offers as an alternative to what already is.
Sep 27, 2016
1:47What Must This Liberation Be then? ( Ashtavakra Gita 1.1) - 27th September 2016
Liberation is the combination of direct self-recognition and the letting go of all attachments.
Sep 27, 2016
4:25Awareness is the True Reality of What I am ( Ashtavakra Gita 1.3) - 27th September 2016
Liberation is to know yourself as awareness alone, the witness of these elements.
Sep 27, 2016
4:49Abide in Awareness with No Illusion of Personhood (Ashtavakra Gita 1.4) - 27th September 2016
To abide in awareness is the most natural state; it is impossible for you not to be aware.
Sep 27, 2016
8:08What Does it Mean 'Don´t Believe Your Thoughts'? - 27th Sept. 2016
Allow thoughts to come and go, just don't serve them tea.
Sep 27, 2016
5:06What You Really Are ... is Invisible (Ashtavakra Gita 1.5) - 27th September 2016
The self is invisible because it has no attributes and cannot be perceived as an object.
Sep 27, 2016
5:29See the Belief Which is Here and Ask 'Who is this me?' - 27th Sept. 2016
Resistance is a non-acceptance of what is, requiring a thought or belief to create a sufferer.
Sep 27, 2016
17:53Sharing Pointers from the Ashtavakra Gita 1.1 - 1.5 all in one (Day 1) - 27th September 2016
Liberation is to know yourself as awareness alone, the witness of all these elements.
Sep 27, 2016
7:39Ananta Introduces Readings from the Ashtavakra Gita (Day 1) - 27th September 2016
The Ashtavakra Gita is pure because it is relentlessly one-pointed, aimed solely at triggering self-realization.
Sep 27, 2016
10:42What I´m Saying is That We Are The Same Fundamentally - 26th Sept. 2016
The primary shift was moving away from the ego's mantra: 'What's in it for me?'
Sep 26, 2016
5:07The Integrity of Allowing and Looking - 26th Sept. 2016
Allowing is the opposite of ego because resistance means ego.
Sep 26, 2016
8:48Burning the Conditioning About Fear for our Children - 26th Sept. 2016
Allow yourself to burn in this fire; don't run away from it too soon.
Sep 26, 2016