Surat Shabd Yoga teachings

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Sant Mat tradition meditation practice mystical teaching spiritual path

Surat Shabd Yoga teachings are a spiritual path within the Sant Mat tradition that emphasize inner meditation on the divine sound current and light to achieve God-realization under the guidance of a living master.

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Surat Shabd Yoga	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Sant Mat tradition ⓘ meditation practice ⓘ mystical teaching ⓘ spiritual path ⓘ
aimsAt	God-realization ⓘ
associatedWith	Radha Soami tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ Sant Mat masters NERFINISHED ⓘ
claims	inner regions of consciousness can be traversed ⓘ inner sound current guides the soul upward ⓘ living master is necessary for safe inner journey ⓘ
contrastsWith	purely intellectual approaches to spirituality ⓘ purely ritualistic religion ⓘ
distinguishes	outer rituals from inner spiritual practice ⓘ
downplays	astrology and occult practices ⓘ pilgrimages ⓘ ritual worship ⓘ
emphasizes	divine sound current ⓘ inner light ⓘ inner meditation ⓘ
focusesOn	direct inner experience ⓘ personal transformation ⓘ
holds	liberation is possible in this life ⓘ soul is of the same essence as God ⓘ soul is trapped in mind and matter ⓘ
includesPractice	bhajan or listening to inner sound ⓘ dhyan or contemplation of the master ⓘ simran or repetition of holy names ⓘ
influencedBy	Indian devotional traditions ⓘ Sant poetry ⓘ bhakti movement NERFINISHED ⓘ
offers	path to liberation from cycle of birth and death ⓘ
partOf	Sant Mat NERFINISHED ⓘ
recommends	abstinence from alcohol and drugs ⓘ ethical living ⓘ nonviolence ⓘ truthfulness ⓘ vegetarian diet ⓘ
requires	guidance of a living master ⓘ initiation by a competent master ⓘ
teaches	attention to inner light ⓘ attention to inner sound ⓘ concentration at the third eye center ⓘ withdrawal of attention from senses ⓘ
usesConcept	grace of the master ⓘ karma and reincarnation ⓘ
views	divine sound as shabd ⓘ soul as surat ⓘ ultimate reality as nam or word ⓘ

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Kirpal Singh → spiritualPracticeTaught → Surat Shabd Yoga teachings ⓘ

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