This document by an anonymous author in the Meditating Fairfield, Iowa Facebook group traces the lineage and evolution of a specific type of mantra meditation, rooted in the tradition of the Indian philosopher Shankara and practiced by the Dandi Swami order. It highlights how this “effortless” mantra technique, emphasizing natural mantra selection without forced concentration, has branched out...
In this YouTube video, Paul Mason—biographer known for his work on Transcendental Meditation (TM) and related figures—speaks about his research and insights. The talk, moderated by Roland Hartman, centers on Guru Dev, also known as Swami Brahmanandanda Saraswati, a highly revered Shankaracharya. Mason delves into Guru Dev’s biography, his significant role in revitalizing Hinduism, and his connection...
This excerpt from a Hive YouTube video focuses on a historical debate surrounding Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, a prominent figure in the Transcendental Meditation movement. The speaker, a researcher and author, Paul Mason delves into the complex relationship between Maharishi and his guru, Guru Dev, particularly the events that unfolded after Guru Dev’s death. He explores...
In our transcendental meditation tradition, we celebrate Adi Shankara as the head of our tradition. Today we continue with the new website that can be found at shankara.guru – this separate site will include many videos, about Guru Dev, Adi Shankara, and related topics. Today THE INCREDIBLE TALKING ADI SHANKRA will explain about the True...
In our transcendental meditation tradition, we celebrate Swami Brahmananda Saraswati as our Guru Dev. Today we continue with a website that can be found at shankara.guru – this separate site will include many videos, about Guru Dev, Adi Shankara, and related topics. Today THE INCREDIBLE TALKING GURU DEV will explain about human birth with an...
Today we continue with a new website that can be found at shankara.guru – this separate site will include many videos, about Guru Dev, Adi Shankara, and related topics. Today THE INCREDIBLE TALKING GURU DEV will explain about human birth with an AI generated voice, and AI animated Guru Dev. The speech is from the...
Today we continue with a new website that can be found at shankara.guru – this separate site will include many videos, about Guru Dev, Adi Shankara, and related topics. Today THE INCREDIBLE TALKING GURU DEV will explain about RAJ GORUS with an AI generated voice, and AI animated Guru Dev. The speech is from the...
In our transcendental meditation tradition, we celebrate Swami Brahmananda Saraswati as our Guru Dev. Today we continue with a new website that can be found at shankara.guru – this separate site will include many videos, about Guru Dev, Adi Shankara, and related topics. Today THE INCREDIBLE TALKING GURU DEV will explain about good and bad...
Today is the day to turn our minds and hearts toward the spiritual tradition of knowledge that we respect. Millions of people around the world perform puja or show other forms of gratitude towards their spiritual masters, gurus, who are their spiritual or religious teachers. This is a very heartfelt day and it allows many...