Those practicing sannyas seek to release the ego and selfish life in order to free the soul to express. The renunciation practice of sannyas is a pivot point in spiritual evolution from a selfish, animalistic motive and attitude to a spiritual, loving and giving way of life. It is essential for anyone seeking to evolve from an ego focus to soul expression. Explore two exercises that can give you a taste of sannyas. Find out how they can free you to know and express your soul.
Sri Ramakrishna taught the goal is not only to realize God. The goal is to help divinize, make more spiritual, one’s life and one’s surroundings.
As you progress in yoga, you become conscious of your soul and the Lord of your heart. Then, it is important to be open to the following stage — your divine soul wishes to express itself through you. The goal is not just to realize but to express. The ideal of sannyas is that enough selfishness be released so that the soul can finally manifest itself in daily life. Intermediate sannyas is focused on selfless manifestations and expressions of one’s soul.
We ask you to commit two hours a week to selfless service. This service can be anything you choose ranging from helping a family member or neighbor to volunteering at a nonprofit organization.
This commitment is solely between you and your inner self.
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