Q&A Session with Sri M | Duchess Club | Chennai

Watch this video where Sri M responds to a variety of queries from Chennai's Duchess Club members. Beginning with a narration of his spiritual life, Sri M then proceeds to answering questions such as "How does one achieve happiness?", "How does one control anger?", "How does one find a Guru?" and many more, finally concluding with a crowd favourite, "Where do souls come from?" This interaction took place in Duchess Club in Chennai on 16th Aug 2022. 00:00 – Namaskar and Prayer 00:31 – Q&A begins – Q1 - We would like to hear about your spiritual journey, from a nine year old boy to a Spiritual Guru, all your turning points and experiences. 20:52 – Q2 - How do you define God? 25:31 – Q3 - The grace of the Divine resides within us, as you say, but we are always in search of happiness. How do you find happiness? 29:57 – Q4 - In your autobiography, you have written about an incident where you were tired and while you slept your Guru, Maheshwarnath Babaji, massaged your legs. What is the message conveyed to us through this? 37:14 – Q5 - What is Vedanta? What are the Upanishads? What do you recommend for seekers like us? 41:04 – Q6 – How do we lead young minds on to the spiritual path? You are doing a lot of work with the youth through your initiatives, especially IIT students. Please tell us more about it. 46:03 – Q7 - What is your message to all of us here at the Duchess club? 46:29 – Q8 - Another common question is, how do we manage anger? 49:10 – Q9 - What is Karma? Are we born with Karma? 51:11 – Q10 – Is Karma just the clearing of the consequences that have accumulated from past actions? 52:09 – Q11 - Meera Bai said – “In the eyes of God, who is man and who is woman? All are the same in His eyes.” But I have a nagging doubt – Why do we have more men as sadhus and sanyasins as compared to women? 56:34 – Q12 – When we want to move on the spiritual path, how do we select a Guru? How do we know whether he/she is the right Guru and that we are moving on the right path? 59:17 – Q13 - What is Tantra? Also there seem to be a lot of healers around these days. What exactly are they doing? 01:01:48 – Q14 - According to some books there is a place called Gyanganj or Shangri La, which is high in the Himalayas. Is this true? 01:03:35 – Q15 - You left home at the age of 19 years, in search of your Guru. What was your family’s reaction when you returned home, especially your mother? 01:05:20 – Q16 – 1) In Hinduism, we believe in rebirth. Is this true and is it something we can be free of? 2) When there is a death in the family, we perform certain rituals; Do they actually work? 01:09:04 – Q17 – Where do souls come from? 01:11:19 – A suggestion given by a group member about dealing with Karma as practised by Jains. For more videos, insightful conversations, QnA’s and dialogues with Sri M, subscribe by clicking on the link below https://bit.ly/33aarcF Visit us at https://www.satsang-foundation.org/ for more information on events, registrations and newsletter updates. Stay connected with us on : Facebook The Satsang Foundation : www.facebook.com/TheSatsangFoundationOfficial Sri M :   / srimofficial   Instagram The Satsang Foundation :   / thesatsangfoundationofficial   Sri M:   / srim_official   Twitter The Satsang Foundation : www.twitter.com/satsangtweets Sri M :   / srimspeaks   LinkedIn Sri M   / sri-m-thesatsangfoundation   The Satsang Foundation   / the-satsang-foundation   Telegram https://t.me/SriMOfficial Newsletter https://bit.ly/TSFSubscription Website https://www.satsang-Foundation.org For queries and detailed information on Kriya Yoga, Kriya Yoga events and retreats, you can write to us directly at meetsrim@satsang-foundation.org and we would be happy to facilitate your request. To know more about Kriya Yoga and FAQs pertaining to Kriya Yoga, Visit - https://satsang-foundation.org/sri-m-... #SriMspeaks #QandAwithSriM #SriM