Study circle topics

[Ganesh L]

Sairam,

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Study Circle Topics

The meeting under study circle broadly divided as per level of individual –

• For Sadhakas or Devotees
• For Professional & educationists
• For Rural & industrial workers

The exhaustive topics for sadhakas or devotees are –

1. Sai teaching & their practices by us.
2. Prema Swaroopas, Divyatma swaroopas, Ananda swaroopas and amrit swaroopas.
3. Meditation.
4. Power of Bhajans & Prayers.
5. Bhagavad Geeta – its message to sai devotees and sai sevkas.
6. Sathya Sai Education and personality development.
7. Discipline, Duty & devotion.
8. Sai Literature & its importance.
9. Why Baba is called Bhagavan
10. What is Avatar ? How to recognize the divine being and derive benefit from Him.
11. Nine forms of Bhakthi.
12. Love and services
13. Sri Sathya sai Baba and his teachings.
14. Prayer and its significance
15. Purity, Patience, Perseverance
16. Vedic Heritage of India
17. Self confidence, self sacrifice as steps to self realization
18. Kerma Yoga
19. Which is stronger karma(action) or Prarabadha (fate) ?
20. Need for Satsang, Swadhyaya and Sadhana.
21. Sathya, Dharma, Shanti, Prema - 4 Pillars
22. Sravana, Manana and Nidhidyasana
23. Namasmaran - Higher Sadhana
24. Manasa Bhajare Grur Charanam
25. Sai Seva - a Powerful Sadhana
26. Bhakti, Jnana Karma a synthesis
27. Importance of ideals and values in life.
28. Bhagavan's mission and Sri Sathya Sai Organisation
29. Festivals at Puttaparthi
30. Spirituality in day to day to life
31. Manava Seva is madhava seva
32. The four purusharthas
33. The purpose of religion
34. True Surrender (shranagathi)
35. Sanathana Dharma
36. Science and Spirituality
37. Who is a devotee ?
38. Study of the life and teaching of regional saints
39. All religion lead to the same goal
40. Dharmo Rakshathi Rakshithaha
41. Thou Art That
42. Vedic heritage of India
43. Viraat, Hiranayagrabha and Avyaakruta
44. Secret of success

 

The exhaustive topics for professional & Educationists are -

1. Health is wealth.
2. The end of wisdom is freedom.
3. The end of knowledge is love.
4. Role of Yoga and meditation.
5. Morality - Foundation for progress.
6. Ceiling on desires.
7. National Integration.
8. Guru Bhakti.
9. Karma & dharma lead to the realization of Brahma.
10. Educational Discipline.
11. Needs for value education.
12. Unity in Faith.
13. Spirituality in day-to-day life.
14. Bhagavana’s Life & Teachings.
15. Sri Sathya Sai Education.
16. Mahavakays
17. Total Surrender
18. The end of education is character
19. The end of culture is perfection
20. Religion of love and caste of humanity
21. Discipline - means to an end
22. Morality - Foundation for progress
23. Self confidence, as basis for faith in God
24. True love for all beings us closer to God
25. The four Fs
26. The triple purity of thought, word and deed
27. spirituality and science
28. The five human values as pillars of Sai mission
29. The quest for peace
30. Sanathana Dharma
31. Which is stronger - Action or fate ?
32. Role of teachers and parents in reforming student generation
33. The 10 major Upanishads
34. Educational discipline
35. National integration
36. Meditation and its practise
37. Education should promote humility in ed education
38. Love lives by giving and forgiving
39. History and culture of our Mother land
40. Guru bhakti
41. Our customs and manners indicate our character
42. Role of intellectuals in the betterment of society
43. Control of senses and mind

 

The exhaustive topics for rural & industrial workers are ;

1. Work is worship. Duty is God.
2. Time waste is life waste.
3. Festivals of different religions and their significance.
4. The four Fs – Follow the master, Face the devil, Fight till the end, Finish the game.
5. Temple Worship
6. Serving man is serving God.
7. Sathawic food.
8. Value of pilgrimage.
9. Fatherhood of God and brotherhood of man.
10. Life and Teachings of Regional saints.
11. Meditation for inner peace and joy.

The illustratve topics for Youth are –

1. Why should I serve when life is fun - aren't we supposed to enjoy it ?
2. Why should I serve ? What's in it for me ?
3. If I start engaging in service, who will do my work ?
4. I believe service is important but currently my priorities are different. Now, as I am a student, I should focus on studies, tomorrow I am worker and as such busy in that.
5. I would like to serve, but by the time I come home I am too tired. I still need my free time to watch TV or just to cool down.
6. The society around me is very corrupt - I can't do much there.
7. You need to be a person of influence/wealthy/or in politics to make a difference in society.
8. How much difference can one person make ?
9. Why should I serve - currently I am focused on myself, I am not hurting anyone,