Spiritual Figures  Papaji (H.W.L. Poonja) FAQs  FAQ

How can one access Papaji's teachings today?

Papaji, also known as H.W.L. Poonja, was a renowned Advaita Vedanta teacher who gained widespread recognition for his teachings on self-realization and enlightenment. He was a disciple of the famous Indian saint Ramana Maharshi and continued his guru's legacy by spreading the message of Advaita Vedanta all over the world.

Although Papaji is no longer physically present, his teachings continue to inspire and guide people on the path of self-discovery and realization. There are several ways one can access Papaji's teachings today:

  1. Books and recordings: Papaji's teachings have been compiled and published in various books, such as "The Truth Is" and "Wake Up and Roar." These books contain his talks, dialogues, and letters, which offer profound insights on the nature of the self and reality. Additionally, there are also audio and video recordings of his satsangs (spiritual gatherings) available online, which allow people to experience his teachings in his own voice.

  2. Online resources: With the advancement of technology, many of Papaji's teachings are now available online. Various websites, blogs, and social media pages are dedicated to sharing his teachings and spreading his message. These online resources offer a convenient way to access Papaji's teachings from anywhere in the world.

  3. Retreats and workshops: Many of Papaji's disciples and students continue to carry on his teachings by organizing retreats and workshops all over the world. These events provide an opportunity for people to come together and immerse themselves in Papaji's teachings through talks, meditations, and satsangs.

  4. Personal guidance: Some of Papaji's direct disciples, such as Mooji and Gangaji, continue to share his teachings and offer personal guidance to seekers. They have their own websites and YouTube channels where they share their own experiences and insights based on Papaji's teachings.

  5. Inner reflection: Ultimately, the most profound way to access Papaji's teachings is through inner reflection. Papaji emphasized the importance of self-inquiry and encouraged seekers to look within themselves for the truth. By practicing self-inquiry and meditation, one can directly experience the essence of Papaji's teachings and realize the truth for themselves.

In conclusion, Papaji's teachings continue to be accessible through various mediums, and his message of self-realization and enlightenment remains as relevant today as it was during his lifetime. By immersing ourselves in his teachings and practicing self-inquiry, we can access the wisdom and guidance of this great Advaita Vedanta teacher and experience the ultimate truth of our being.