Monastic Order of Self-Realization

Index of my posts about the Order of Self-Realization Fellowship and monastic life in the SRF ashram.

Elvis in the Ashram

From private correspondence between a former SRF (Self-Realization Fellowship) monk and me, below is a kind-of guest post used with permission.

To enter into the Self-Realization Monastic Order, I needed a dowry.

“I never saw, heard, nor felt anything in my 28 years of practicing meditation.

Advocates of meditation say it helps free the mind, possibly liberates the human spirit from bondage and leads to enlightenment.