Vasant Swaha is a rare flowering of a human being, who can remind us of the real, awakening our hearts to the peace, love and silence that is always present within. He is a modern mystic, who brings, in his own unique and beautiful way, an integration of many spiritual paths. Since 1996 he has been sharing his presence and wisdom, encouraging many hearts to awaken into a life of freedom. In this podcast we are sharing some excerpts from Satsang with Swaha, from different retreats in various countries.
More information about Swaha: www.vasantswaha.net / www.linktr.ee/vasantswaha
Vasant Swaha é um florescimento raro de ser humano, que pode nos lembrar do que é real, despertando nossos corações para a paz, o amor e o silêncio que estão sempre presentes interiormente. Ele é um místico moderno que traz, de uma forma única e linda, a integração de diversos caminhos espirituais. Desde 1996 ele compartilha sua presença e sua sabedoria, encorajando muitos corações a despertarem para uma vida de liberdade. Neste podcast estamos compartilhando alguns trechos do Satsang com Swaha, de diferentes retiros em vários países.
Mais informações sobre Swaha: www.vasantswaha.net / www.linktr.ee/vasantswaha
Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This is an excerpt from a Satsang in Norway, during the "Songs of Silence" Retreat at Dharma Mountain, on 18th of August 2023. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net
Suitable for listening while sitting silently in meditation. Vasant Swaha brings us into the essence of relaxation. And what is that? It’s coming back to ourselves, to our center, finding a space within where the heart beats in tune with all of existence. Relaxation is letting go of thoughts and being open, sensitive, and alert, silently becoming the relaxation itself. Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This talk was from a Silent Sitting in Dharma Mou...
Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This audio is a compilation from two excerpts from Satsangs at Dharma Mountain, Norway, on 21st of July 2009 and 01st of September 2012. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net
As humans, we are longing to know love, but do we understand what it is? In this audio Vasant Swaha talks about reconnecting with our own inner bliss so that we can meet each other from a deeper space where love can flower into a natural meditation. Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This talk was from a Surprise Satsang at Mevlana Garden, Brazil, on 17th of January 2023. This audio contains Portuguese consecutive interpretation. For more information v...
“Lift the veil that obscures the heart and there you will find what you are looking for.” Vasant Swaha shares poems by Kabir on the journey of seeking as a reminder that what we are looking for isn’t far, it is here and longing to be recognized. Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This talk was from a Satsang at Dharma Mountain, Norway, on the 10th of June 2007. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net...
Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This talk was from a Surprise Satsang at Mevlana Garden, Brazil, on 10th of January 2023. This audio contains Portuguese consecutive interpretation. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net ___ * ___ Vasant Swaha é um místico moderno que, em retiros, compartilha seu amor, sua alegria e sua sabedoria. Esta fala aconteceu em um Satsang surpresa no Mevlana Garden, no Brasil, no dia 10 de janeiro de 2023. Neste áudi...
“When I was the sky itself, no one ever asked me if I had a purpose.” Vasant Swaha shares a poem from Meister Eckhart that touches on the beauty of being connected to nature and to oneself. He reminds us of the innocence we can rediscover when we are open to life. Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This is an excerpt from a Satsang on the 29th of July, 2022,during the Summer Retreat in Dharma Mountain, Norway. For more information visit www.vasantswaha...
“Meditation brings you home, like love brings you home.” Vasant Swaha invites us to relax into ourselves and sink into that space that remains undisturbed. Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This talk was from a Silent Sitting at Dharma Mountain, Norway, on the 11th of June 2022. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net
To be self-conscious is to be identified with the ego, hence, to live in separation, worrying about others' judgment. While reading a Zen story about Unami, a great wrestler who could not perform well in public, Vasant Swaha shares about the importance of being natural in order to live freely - and in excellence. Once we disappear in the moment and return to our own center, we no longer worry about the outside, for there is peace within. Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and...
The mind is the whole hindrance for us to see, to feel peace and to be part of life. Mind creates the separation from reality. Help is always there but we have to be available and receptive. Vasant Swaha shares a story where one of Ramana Maharshi’s disciples asks for guidance and the Master simply answers: “The Guru is within'', teaching that the essence is always available inside and that the visible Guru is there to guide us back to the inner truth. Once we come back and see clearly, there’s ...
Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats held in Brazil and in Norway. This is an excerpt from a Satsang on the 22nd of July, 2023, given in the Summer Retreat at Dharma Mountain, Norway. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net .
A disciple shares about the joy of being open and losing control, and also how the mind can bring doubts and judgments after experiencing blissful moments. Addressing that, Vasant Swaha talks about how the fear of letting go is caused by the ego and our identification to it. Once we feel the dimension of love and learn to trust it, we can be swept away and forget ourselves, and our mind, and remember the vastness that we really are. “When bliss, silence, love are there, you are not. God is”. Vas...
Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats held in Brazil and in Norway. This is an excerpt from a Satsang on 26th of July, 2023, given in the Summer Retreat at Dharma Mountain, Norway. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net .
A disciple writes expressing his idea of discipline as something hard that requires willpower. He also shares that while persistence might lead him to beautiful spaces it also makes him feel very rigid. Addressing that, Vasant Swaha talks about how we misunderstand discipline. We have been fed patterns that make us feel the obligation to be nice, good; therefore, we live from the ego. But, in fact, real discipline comes from another space. Building a different consciousness, Swaha shows us the w...
Over the gate at Oaku temple, in Kyoto, the words "The First Principle" are carved in beautiful letters, which people come from afar to admire. Through the Zen story about Master Kosan and the old art of calligraphy, Vasant Swaha illustrates the blending of meditation into everything in life. When we are total in the moment, centered in our being, we become natural, we flow. From that space, whatever we do is harmonious, just like the painting in the story. Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharin...
Just like bees go to flowers for the nectar, disciples go to masters for their teachings. But not always they are ready to listen and open to receive. In an introduction to the world of Zen and to illustrate how a disciple should listen, Vasant Swaha tells the story of Kokua, the first Japanese master to study Zen in China. He also shares a little of his own experience after enlightenment and the unique ways masters such as Buddha, Meher Baba, Osho, Ramana Maharshi, and others found to convey th...
Sometimes the feeling of unworthiness will hinder a seeker from receiving the gifts a Master offers. Vasant Swaha responds to a disciple's letter reminding us all of what is really necessary on this journey towards a total surrender and freedom. And reading a poem by Guru Nanak, he invites us to reflect on the only two desires worth having. Vasant Swaha is an enlightened Master sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats held in Brazil and in Norway. This is an excerpt from a Satsang on the 15...
Letting go comes from distancing ourselves from our story and understanding that freedom is our reality. While addressing a disciple's letter, Vasant Swaha shares the truth and talks about how real healing happens. Reading Walt Whitman’s poem, he brings the fire and spirit a seeker must have in order to go into the unknown adventure of knowing themself. Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This is an excerpt from a Satsang on the 22th of May, 2023, durin...
Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats held in Brazil and in Norway. This is an excerpt from a Satsang given in Dharma Mountain, Norway, in the Blissful Spring Retreat, on the 28th of May of 2023. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net .
Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This is an excerpt from a Satsang given in Dharma Mountain, Norway, on the 28th of May of 2023. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net .
Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats held in Brazil and in Norway. This is an excerpt from a Satsang given in Dharma Mountain, Norway, on the 22nd of May of 2023. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net .
Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This is an excerpt from a Satsang during the “Songs of Freedom” retreat at Mevlana Garden, in Brazil, on the 19th of April 2018. This audio contains Portuguese consecutive interpretation. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net Vasant Swaha é um místico moderno que compartilha seu amor, sua alegria e sabedoria em retiros. Esta fala é de um Satsang surpresa no Mevlana Garden, no Brasil, no dia 19 de abril de 201...
Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This is an excerpt from a Satsang during the “Songs of Freedom” retreat at Mevlana Garden, in Brazil, on the 10th of April 2018. This audio contains Portuguese consecutive interpretation. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net Vasant Swaha é um místico moderno que compartilha seu amor, sua alegria e sabedoria em retiros. Esta fala é de um Satsang surpresa no Mevlana Garden, no Brasil, no dia 10 de abril de 201...
Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This is an excerpt from a Satsang during the “Songs of Freedom” retreat at Mevlana Garden, in Brazil, on the 08th of April 2018. This audio contains Portuguese consecutive interpretation. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net Vasant Swaha é um místico moderno que compartilha seu amor, sua alegria e sabedoria em retiros. Esta fala é de um Satsang surpresa no Mevlana Garden, no Brasil, no dia 08 de abril de 201...
"Attar was the soul, Sanai the two eyes. We walk the road of Sanai and Attar.” In saying this, Rumi acknowledged Hakim Sanai and Attar as his two primary inspirations. Hakim Sanai was a Court poet serving the Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni. When the Sultan decided to attack India, he invited Sanai to join him and write about it. As they left, passing by a walled garden they were mesmerized by the music that came from the other side of the wall. They entered the garden to find Lai Khur, who was known as...
From a personal account of the encounter between Love and meditation, Vasant Swaha shares his experience of self-realization. It was by this union between innocence and wakefulness, divine purity and consciousness, based on total trust and a loving relationship with his Master, Osho, that Swaha reached the pinnacle of human beauty, the natural state that dwells in all of us. Let's celebrate the Masters! Jai Swaha, Jai Bhagwan! May all let go and be totally gone to the other shore – Gate gate Par...
What is the best and fastest way to reach enlightenment? What appears to be a complex idea full of possible answers, Vasant Swaha presents as a journey back to what is simple and pure: the original state of the Being. It is not about doing; it is about letting it happen naturally. In the purification of oneself, in the experience of conscience and Love, emptiness fulfills effortlessly. Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats held in Brazil and in Norway. Thi...
“In search of my love, I will go over mountains and strands; I will gather no flowers, I will fear no wild beasts.” Arrested and tortured for his beliefs, during his time in prison Saint John of the Cross experienced a spiritual awakening. The Spanish carmelite friar and Christian mystic outpoured his words of encouragement and longing for union with God in mystical poetry and writings. He died in the late-sixteenth century and was canonized in 1726. Considered one the most important poets in Sp...
“In a dark night, / With anxious love inflamed, / Oh, happy chance!” Arrested and tortured for his beliefs, during his time in prison Saint John of the Cross experienced a spiritual awakening. The Spanish carmelite friar and Christian mystic outpoured his words of encouragement and longing for union with God in mystical poetry and writings. He died in the late-sixteenth century and was canonized in 1726. Considered one the most important poets in Spanish literature, his works have been widely tr...
Stepping out of your comfort zone might make you feel a bit lost and restless. But those sentiments can contribute to your self-knowledge. Swaha talks about how exploring new places can help us let go of the old and, accordingly, feel more relaxed. All it takes is to live the moment and take risks, embracing the unknown as a learning opportunity that will lead to growth. As the Master puts it, there are two ways of being in the world. And he suggests that we all choose the non-doing way, spendin...
