Miss Kitty 🌈🌈🌈#MissKitty slept a few hours and is up to meditate with #ShivarudraBalayogi who gives free online instruction in #Jangama #Dhyana. Never a charge. Has lived as true renunciate whole life, but He did not renounce for the sake of renouncing, nothing in that, but for focus. There can only be one thing.
...of occurrences, a #Self-Realized #Master amongst humans openly. Teaching what is #Permanent. The link is sign-up for free meditation instruction. And it is ongoing, not a hook. Never have to pay. The only thing that costs are His books. Not necessary. His teaching of #Jangama #Dhyana is the gift.
Online Meditation Sessions wit...
Online Meditation Sessions wit...
Online Meditation Sessions with Babaji - SHIVA RUDRA BALAYOGI
Join the Free Live Meditation and Q&A with Shri Babaji Learn the Ancient Meditation Technique Jangama Dhyana from a Living Master. Open to All. Register your free place now Shri Babaji conducts weekly online Meditation and Q&A sessions live from the Ashram in India. This is a rare and precious opportunity to learn from one ... Read more
The #Infinite does not play but it doesn't care either. You can go ahead and die 500 quadrillion times before you get #Self-realized. The Self is peaceful. It already is content. The impossible happened and part of it split out and got miserable as a human. #Jangama #Dhyana to get un-catastrophized.
#Shri #ShivarudraBalayogi
My Dear #Guru. Teaches the #Mind #Technology called #Jangama #Dhyana. Meditation upon Supreme Consciousness of Existence. That is my update for contextual reasons from the historic meaning of Jangama meaning eternal existence. Dhyana is meditation.
Mind Light Way 
One of the most striking things about Bodhidharma’s earliest biography is how little it tries to explain or conclude.
Even the famous “single sandal” story is recorded without interpretation.
That restraint may be the most instructive thing of all.
https://www.mindlightway.org/zen-history-blog/the-earliest-biography-of-bodhidharma
New blog: Bodhidharma Before Zen Took Shape
Before Zen became legend, Bodhidharma appears quietly in a 7th-century Buddhist biography.
I’ve translated and examined his earliest surviving biography from the Xu Gaoseng Zhuan (Further Biographies of Eminent Monks), focusing on practice, historical context, and what the text actually says—without later mythmaking.
Read: Bodhidharma Before Zen
https://www.mindlightway.org/zen-history-blog/the-earliest-biography-of-bodhidharma
What did early Zen masters really mean by Zen (Chán/禪)?
It wasn’t just “meditation.” It was a path of insight — a way of living from clarity, wisdom, and direct knowing.
In this new Zen History article, explore how the Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra, Mazu Daoyi, and Huineng defined Chán (dhyāna) as the art of meeting each moment with undivided awareness.
🪷 Read here → https://www.mindlightway.org/zen-history-blog/zen-chan-dhyana
#Zen #Chan #Dhyana #ZenHistory #MindLightWay #Buddhism #Meditation #LaṅkāvatāraSutra #Huineng #Bodhidharma
🌿 Where did Zen really begin?
Before Zen spread through China and Japan, it took root in the forests, caves, and oral traditions of ancient India. Discover how the Buddha’s awakening, Bodhidharma’s journey, and centuries of transmission shaped the heart of Zen.
🔗 Read the full post:
https://www.mindlightway.org/zen-history-blog/zen-history-part-2-who-was-bodhidharma-ncx4y
The roots of Zen in India — MIND LIGHT WAY
Discover the Indian roots of Zen—tracing its journey from the Buddha’s awakening under the Bodhi tree to the teachings of Bodhidharma and the rich oral traditions that shaped Chán. Explore key sutras, philosophical lineages, and how Zen’s essence was transmitted mind-to-mind across cultures.
📜 Just Launched: The Zen History Blog
Why I Started this Zen History Blog
What makes Zen so hard to explain? In this opening post, I share why I created this blog—to clear up common misconceptions and bring Zen's true meaning to light, one moment at a time.
Part 1: A Bird’s Eye View of Zen History
From India to China, Korea to Japan—this post offers a sweeping look at how Zen transformed across cultures while remaining rooted in direct experience.
This blog is for anyone who wants to understand Zen more deeply—from its origins to its living tradition.
🧘♂️ Dive in here:
👉 https://www.mindlightway.org/zen-history-blog
#Zen #Buddhism #ZenHistory #Mindfulness #Dhyana #Consciousnes
Zen History Blog — MIND LIGHT WAY
Uncover the true history of Zen—from its Indian roots in early Buddhism to its flowering in China and Japan. Explore Zen masters, koans, women in Zen, and the evolution of Chan, Seon, and Rinzai traditions. Based on primary sources and deep insight into Zen’s living transmission.