463. Kosi, 2nd Interview

Kosi SunyataKosi is a Direct Path Advaita Vedanta Satsang Teacher in the Śiva Kaśyapa Lineage. This teaching is powerful support for a dynamic shift in your consciousness from the fear, sadness, anger, anxiety, and frustration of your mind to the indescribable peace and happiness of your heart. Satsang with Kosi is an extremely potent initiation and transmission of the non-dual teaching of Sri Bhagavan Ramana Maharshi and her holiness Sri Amma Karunamayi.

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Transcript of this interview

Interview recorded July 21, 2018.

Video and audio below. Audio also available as a Podcast.

YouTube Video Chapters:

  • 00:00:00 – Introduction to Buddha at the Gas Pump
  • 00:04:44 – The Journey to Arunachala and the Mystical Experience with Ramana Maharshi
  • 00:09:49 – A Mystical Encounter with Ramana Maharshi
  • 00:14:35 – The Visceral Experience of the Mountain
  • 00:19:36 – Kosi-Sunyata: The Spiritual Practice of Taking on an Indian Name
  • 00:24:38 – Meeting Gangaji and the Dalai Lama
  • 00:29:39 – The Confusion of Mystical Experiences
  • 00:34:10 – Turning Within for Fulfillment
  • 00:38:49 – The Lineage of Ramana Maharshi and the Divine Feminine
  • 00:43:39 – Awakening, Liberation, and Self-Realization
  • 00:48:15 – The Genetic Mind and Self-Inquiry
  • 00:51:52 – The Challenge of Staying in the Self
  • 00:55:18 – The Danger of Placing Teachers on Pedestals
  • 00:58:53 – Betrayal and Transition
  • 01:02:23 – The Sacred Cow Shed and Ramana’s Prophecy
  • 01:06:15 – The Manifestation of Shiva
  • 01:10:00 – The Power of Mantra
  • 01:13:35 – The Science Behind Mantras and Practices
  • 01:17:02 – The Variety of Spiritual Practices and Techniques
  • 01:20:22 – The Awakening Experience
  • 01:23:53 – The Integration of Activity and Awakening
  • 01:27:15 – The quest for maintaining realization
  • 01:30:39 – The Drawing of the Self in 3D
  • 01:33:59 – The Tariya State and the Seed Letters of OM
  • 01:37:46 – The Power of the AUM Sound and Mantras
  • 01:41:56 – The Radical Return to Effort and Perseverance
  • 01:45:28 – Falling through the trap door of reflective consciousness
  • 01:48:35 – Ramana Maharshi’s Genius Drawing
  • 01:51:47 – Culturing the Habit of Liberation
  • 01:55:05 – The importance of consistency and application
  • 01:58:20 – Concluding Remarks