Satsang with Swaha - Audio

Where do sickness and pain come from? Is the very body that suffers the one responsible for developing pain? And how does the mind play into that? In his naturally beautiful and gentle way, Vasant Swaha speaks to his disciples and friends about going beyond one's idea of what one is. He expresses how we should all be sensitive and compassionate, listening to our pain so we can learn from it....

“By continuously losing, one reaches doing nothing. And by doing nothing, everything is done.” Swaha reads this quote by Lao Tzu as he comments on the inquiry “What will I do with my life?”– a question his disciple claims to have since childhood. Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This talk was in Brazil, during the "Waves of Love" retreat, on...

A disciple asks Swaha: why is it so difficult for us to trust others? The master’s answer shows us that we are taught to fear others in our upbringing. Fear is all around us, and we have to learn to trust again and love unconditionally to be able to relax and go deeper into meditation. Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This talk was in Brazil, during th...

"Totally by chance," a gardener wrote in his letter, saying that was how he started working in the Master's garden. "Nothing is by chance," replies Swaha. "God works in mysterious ways." The way back home to be with God is the climax of human life. But why isn't everyone aware of that longing? How can one reclaim that space in the hearts? How can one silence...

“The whole mission of the Master is to give you the real”. Swaha shares his light on how many times the pain is needed to grow. He reads a letter from a man who resisted 10 years to come for a Retreat and, after traveling from Canada to Brazil got sick and found himself in a longing to finally come closer. Swaha also reads and comments on a poem of Rumi about pain and the value of a true Guru for...

Can a woman be both a mother and a meditator focused on her self-growth? During Satsang, while answering a letter from a woman attending the retreat for the first time, Vasant Swaha addresses her trouble with motherhood as a parent who feels herself split between being in retreat and being with her child. Vasant Swaha is an enlightened Master sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This tal...

A young woman is happy to have taken the decision to follow her heart. Feeling depressed in the big city, she now feels at home with a more simple life, and going to retreats again. Swaha talks about how truth challenges our dreams and fantasies, and that we should listen more to our feelings than our thoughts. Vasant Swaha is an enlightened Master sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. Th...

While responding to a disciple’s letter in which she shares her encounter with the deep, silent space of the pure being, Swaha reads and comments on the words of Daya. Born around 1700, in India, Daya Bai, “a sweet singer like the Indian koyal,” said Osho, was Charandas’s disciple. She was an enlightened woman who, through poetry, not only shared her devotion to her Master, but also spoke about th...

During an intimate Satsang in Brazil, while answering one of his disciples’ letter, Vasant Swaha tells the story about this common man who awoke from his dream of being a war hero, back in the twelfth century, and became one of the most beloved catholic saints: Saint Francis of Assisi. It is unknown whether it was the mystic Shamz who guided him toward enlightenment. But it is widely understood th...

The Beloved Master shares Love with his disciples. “Love attracts Love,” he says, guiding whoever listens to him on a path of trust, love, forgiveness, and devotion. He also reminds us that Love is always present as a healer in our hearts. When we settle in there, we are close to the Master, close to the truth, and then we can relax. Love is one, Love is all. In that awareness, the night before Sa...

This series is a selection of audios from Satsangs with Vasant Swaha , where he talks about the eternal truth through the beauty and depth of the Sufi tradition. The beautiful stories told here take us on a journey into a time of kings and sultans of the East, while containing timeless wisdom which continue to be applicable in our lives today. Hafiz, Rumi, Attar, Hakim Senai, Bahhaudin, Abdulalim...

This series is a selection of audios from Satsangs with Vasant Swaha , where he talks about the eternal truth through the beauty and depth of the Sufi tradition. The beautiful stories told here take us on a journey into a time of kings and sultans of the East, while containing timeless wisdom which continue to be applicable in our lives today. Hafiz, Rumi, Attar, Hakim Senai, Bahhaudin, Abdulalim...

This series is a selection of audios from Satsangs with Vasant Swaha , where he talks about the eternal truth through the beauty and depth of the Sufi tradition. The beautiful stories told here take us on a journey into a time of kings and sultans of the East, while containing timeless wisdom which continue to be applicable in our lives today. Hafiz, Rumi, Attar, Hakim Senai, Bahhaudin, Abdulalim...

This series is a selection of audios from Satsangs with Vasant Swaha , where he talks about the eternal truth through the beauty and depth of the Sufi tradition. The beautiful stories told here take us on a journey into a time of kings and sultans of the East, while containing timeless wisdom which continue to be applicable in our lives today. Hafiz, Rumi, Attar, Hakim Senai, Bahhaudin, Abdulalim...

This series is a selection of audios from Satsangs with Vasant Swaha , where he talks about the eternal truth through the beauty and depth of the Sufi tradition. The beautiful stories told here take us on a journey into a time of kings and sultans of the East, while containing timeless wisdom which continue to be applicable in our lives today. Hafiz, Rumi, Attar, Hakim Senai, Bahhaudin, Abdulalim...

This series is a selection of audios from Satsangs with Vasant Swaha , where he talks about the eternal truth through the beauty and depth of the Sufi tradition. The beautiful stories told here take us on a journey into a time of kings and sultans of the East, while containing timeless wisdom which continue to be applicable in our lives today. Hafiz, Rumi, Attar, Hakim Senai, Bahhaudin, Abdulalim...

Getting back to the joy of life In a letter to Vasant Swaha, a woman describes how she has lost the joy of life, even after having tried many methods of meditation and group therapies. Swaha answers that we need to find balance, and that meditation should be in favor of life, not against it. He goes on to tell us how important it is to relax on deeper levels, and that we should listen to our inner...

"Is Dharma everywhere?" a disciple asks Swaha and what she can do to spread peace and love to the world. With much Love, Swaha answers that Dharma is everywhere, but the Gurus carry its torch, helping the disciples to find their way home. He emphasises on the importance of totality in order to get free from the mind. Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in re...

These talks are from the retreat with Vasant Swaha called  “Path of Silence” at Dharma Mountain, Norway, August 2022.

Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This talk was from a Satsang during “Path of Silence” Retreat, at Dharma Mountain, Norway, August 2022. For more information visit www.vasantswaha.net  

In this last audio from this series from Thailand, Swaha shares excerpts of the Dhammapada, bringing to modern times the fire of the holy words of the Buddha. This fire is here to awaken our awareness, so we can see  life as it is in a deeper realm. “Mistaking the false for the true, And the true for the false, You overlook the heart And fill yourself with desire. Wake up! See the false as false,...

Swaha shares excerpts from the Dhammapada and invites us to listen with an open mind and heart. Listening to the truth of the buddhas fin this way can feel like drinking nectar, a kind of nectar that awakens the soul and the heart. The invitation of the buddhas is to wake up to our own true reality. “We are what we think, All that we are arises with our thoughts, With our thoughts we make the worl...

Swaha shares the message of the buddhas: Silence itself, where peace is, where love is, where freedom is. He uses words to point us to a space beyond words, where one can sense this  mystical fragrance. Swaha shares and comments on The Eightfold Path, one of the treasures compassionately left to us by the Buddha. It is a guide to his Middle Path, steps guiding into deep meditation, leading to peac...

Swaha shares a little story from Buddha, about the magnetic pull that happens between a Master and a disciple, the meeting of heart and soul, where two flames can come together and become one. Vasant Swaha is a modern mystic sharing his love, joy, and wisdom in retreats. This is an excerpt from a Satsang in Thailand, during the “Fragrance of the Buddha” retreat on 23th of February 2016. For more i...

The essence and the gold of the Buddha’s sutras. Swaha shares a direct summary of the Four Noble Truths, revealing the path to the unshakeable space we all have inside, free from desires and suffering, where there is eternal peace.  “He who discovered the profound Truth which is difficult to perceive, difficult to understand. And what is the end of suffering?  It is the completely falling away of...