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	<description>Welcome...  Here you’ll find a compilation of Questions and Answers (Q&#38;A’s) relating to the Sahaja Yoga meditation technique and its philosophy, as taught by its founder, Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi. These Questions have been posed to Shri Mataji at various events, such as public lectures and interviews. The answers below are Her response to the questions. Each event is grouped using the Q&#38;A Categories feature (on the right sidebar). New Q&#38;A’s are regularly posted on this page.</description>
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	<itunes:summary>Welcome...  Here you’ll find a compilation of Questions and Answers (Q&#38;A’s) relating to the Sahaja Yoga meditation technique and its philosophy, as taught by its founder, Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi. These Questions have been posed to Shri Mataji at various events, such as public lectures and interviews. The answers below are Her response to the questions. Each event is grouped using the Q&#38;A Categories feature (on the right sidebar). New Q&#38;A’s are regularly posted on this page.</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Question: Mother, is it a symbol of your photograph that gives vibrations?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Guilty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vibrations]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Question: Mother, is it a symbol of your photograph that gives vibrations? Shri Mataji: It&#8217;s true. My photograph luckily has some sort of a coefficience that it emits vibrations. I mean, I would like anybody else&#8217;s photograph if it does, because it&#8217;s a good idea; but I don&#8217;t think there&#8217;s anyone like that, because none [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Question: &#8230;it is hard for me to reconcile myself with the fact that there is not the slightest reference of Kundalini in the authoritative guides on yoga</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:18:55 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Public Lecture (New Delhi '83)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kundalini]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shri Krishna]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Question &#8211; In spite of tremendous stress on Kundalini by Your Holiness, it is hard for me to reconcile myself with the fact that there is not the slightest reference of Kundalini in the authoritative guides on yoga &#8211; I mean Patangali&#8217;s Yoga Sutras or Gita. Why? Shri Mataji: Yes it is surprising that people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Question: &#8230;Is there hell and heaven?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Public Lecture (Miami USA '90)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Heaven]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hell]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Question: You mentioned about a hell and heaven. Is there hell and heaven? Shri Mataji: Of course, of course, there is, I must say, yeah, of course but forget about it, just now I’m talking about the heavens so forget about the hell part. All right.]]></description>
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		<title>Question: I want to know what qualifies someone to be a guru?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Public Lecture (Miami USA '90)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guru]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Question: I want to know what qualifies someone to be a guru? And, what makes you do the work you do? Shri Mataji: Oh, because I love it! It’s so beautiful to see people getting their Realization. You will also do the same once you get it, it’s so beautiful. The most beautiful thing is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Question: How do you discriminate a false guru and a genuine Guru?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:24:52 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[TV Interview ORF (Vienna, Austria ’88)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mother Earth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rajneesh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Interviewer: I did read in the Press Communiqué that one of your topics is the topic of Guru, of gurus. Gurus, false gurus. Now what are they? How do you discriminate a false guru and a genuine Guru? Shri Mataji: Yes, I’ve been talking against them since I think, 1970 very openly, even naming them. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Question: Do we have to change our lifestyle in Sahaja Yoga?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:44:13 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Public Lecture (Miami USA '90)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lifestyle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Question: Do we have to change our lifestyle in Sahaja Yoga? Shri Mataji: No, not the lifestyle, you see when you do what is needed for you, what is good for you , nobody has to change dresses or anything it’s nothing outside. But supposing you see now if I tell somebody now don’t wear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Question: Is Gorbachev is a walk-in, which means that is he from some other place which is advanced soul?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 19:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Public Lecture (Vancouver Canada '90)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gorbachev]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mahatma Gandhi]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Question: Is Gorbachev is a walk-in, which means that is he from some other place which is advanced soul? Shri Mataji: He is a realized soul, no doubt, he is. That&#8217;s why it&#8217;s working out. He knows me very well. He is a realized soul. That you recognized him, I&#8217;m very happy to know that. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Question: Most people say that from their previous experiences they find that it is not possible to have a moment or so where there is no thought.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Public Lecture (Brisbane Australia '87)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kundalini]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thoughtlessly aware]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Shri Mataji:&#160;Is true.&#160; You cannot till the Kundalini is awakened, you can&#8217;t have.&#160; You see one thought rises and falls another thought rises and falls.&#160; There&#8217;s a little space in between which we call in Sanskrit as Vilumba, very little spaces.&#160; Now what happened with Kundalini awakening, both these thoughts become elongated and this Vilumba [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Question: What can you say to them about how to become a realized soul, how to achieve this Cool Breeze?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:42:32 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Radio interview (Santa Cruz USA '83)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cool Breeze]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sahaja Yoga]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Interviewer: The listeners who will be tuning in to this program on the radio won&#8217;t have had the experience of being in Your presence. Some of them may have who were in this room. What can you say to them about how to become a realized soul, how to achieve this Cool Breeze that comes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Question: Am I correct that what you’re saying is that God and man are one?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Public Lecture (Miami USA '90)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[God]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Question: Am I correct that what you’re saying is that God and man are one and you are just trying to reconnect us with God, and for that one cannot pay, or be nonsensical, they just have to have a clear and open mind.. Shri Mataji: Yeah, that’s it. That’s it. Question: That’s all? Shri [...]]]></description>
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