Science of Spirituality

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Science of Spirituality is a spiritual organization dedicated to personal transformation through meditation and ethical living. It was founded by Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj, a spiritual teacher and author. The organization promotes the practice of Surat Shabd Yoga, a form of meditation that focuses on inner light and sound.

History[edit | edit source]

The organization was established in the late 20th century by Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj, who is a disciple of Sant Darshan Singh Ji Maharaj. The teachings of the organization are rooted in the Sant Mat tradition, which emphasizes the importance of a living spiritual master, meditation, and ethical living.

Teachings[edit | edit source]

The core teachings of Science of Spirituality include:

  • Meditation: The practice of Surat Shabd Yoga, which involves focusing on inner light and sound.
  • Ethical Living: Adhering to a vegetarian diet, abstaining from alcohol and recreational drugs, and leading a life of non-violence and truthfulness.
  • Service: Engaging in selfless service to humanity.

Meditation[edit | edit source]

The primary meditation technique taught by Science of Spirituality is Surat Shabd Yoga. This practice involves sitting in a comfortable position, closing the eyes, and focusing on the inner light and sound. The goal is to achieve a state of inner peace and spiritual awakening.

Global Presence[edit | edit source]

Science of Spirituality has a global presence with centers in various countries. These centers offer meditation workshops, spiritual retreats, and community service activities. The headquarters of the organization is located in Lisle, Illinois, USA.

Publications[edit | edit source]

The organization publishes a variety of books, magazines, and newsletters that cover topics related to spirituality, meditation, and ethical living. Some of the notable publications include:

Events[edit | edit source]

Science of Spirituality organizes numerous events throughout the year, including:

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