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词条 Satsang
释义

  1. Etymology

  2. Definition

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. Sources

  6. External links

Satsang / Satsanga / Satsangam is a word which comes from Sanskrit, meaning "to associate with true people", to be in the company of true people - sitting with a sat guru, or in a group meeting seeking that association.

Etymology

सत्सङ्ग (Sanskrit):

  • Sat (Sanskrit) = true; see also Sacca, Sacha and Satyagraha
  • Sangha (Sanskrit) = company or association

Definition

According to Liselotte Frisk, satsang is:.{{sfn|Frisk|2002}}

{{quote|... a traditional activity in the Indian spiritual context, meaning "being with good/righteous companions." Satsang is a sitting together with an enlightened person who usually gives a short speech and then answers questions.{{sfn|Frisk|2002}}}}

This typically involves listening to or reading scriptures, reflecting on, discussing and assimilating their meaning, meditating on the source of these words, and bringing their meaning into one’s daily life.

According to Krishnamurti, satsang means "association with the good:{{sfn|Krishnamurti|Needleman|1971}}

{{quote|Needleman: [...] I was reading a book the other day which spoke of something called "Sat-san".

Krishnamurti: Do you know what it means?

Needleman: Association with the wise.

Krishnamurti: No, with good people.

Needleman: With good people, Ah!

Krishnamurti: Being good you are wise. Not, being wise you are good.

Needleman: I understand that.

Krishnamurti: Because you are good, you are wise.{{sfn|Krishnamurti|Needleman|1971}}}}

See also

  • Sangat
  • Sant Mat
  • Katha

References

Sources

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  • {{Citation | last =Frisk | first =Liselotte | year =2002 | title =The Satsang Network | journal =Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions, Volume 6, Issue 1, pages 64–85 | issn =1092-6690}}
  • {{Citation | last1 =Krishnamurti | first1 =Jiddu | last2 =Needleman | first2 =Jacob | year =1971 | title =Conversations with Jacob Needleman}}
{{refend}}

External links

  • {{wiktionary-inline|सत्संग}} (Sanskrit)
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