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Satsanga: The practice of being in the presence of the wise, in whose company it is easier to learn and practice.
Satya: also Sat - meaning Truth.
satsanga [association with the good], good company.
sattva (Sattwa) [one of the three gunas]: the mode of light and poise and peace; the force of equilibrium (translates in quality as good and harmony and happiness and light).
See also: Yogoda Satsanga Society of India
[edit] Noted disciples
The members of this list were drawn from Yogananda's book "Journey to Self-Realization", unless otherwise noted.[38] ...
Now we are thinking in a particular way, here in this hall, during the hour of Satsanga, but this way of thinking is not the whole way of thinking that we are capable of.
A well-disciplined life, study of scriptures, Satsanga, Japa, Dhyana, Pranayama, Sattvic and moderate diet, daily introspection, and enquiry, self-analysis and self-correction, Sadachara, practice of Yama, Niyama, physical and verbal Tapas, ...
Satsanga, seclusion, dietetic discipline, good manners, good character, Brahmacharya, Vairagya, etc., form the strong foundation of Yogic life.
Attend religious meetings and seek Satsanga (company) with saints at every opportunity. If not, create opportunities. Listen to spiritual discourses from learned and holy people. If possible, organize such functions on Sundays or holidays.
 See also: Satsang, Spirit, Yoga, Spiritual, Mind
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