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 Monday 09 February 2026

BRAHMAN, THE ABSOLUTE

Swami Sivananda

Brahman is the Absolute, the Enduring, the Ever-so and the Always-so. Brahman or the Absolute is the self-effulgent Being, the one without a second, the all-pervading, indwelling Spirit, who is unborn, subtle, beyond all reasoning, and who can be realized through meditation. The Absolute is Para Brahman. That which is unconditioned and unqualified is the Absolute. It has no relativity of any kind. Brahman is the origin of mind and speech. Neither mind, nor speech, can function without Brahman, the ultimate, the substratum. Brahman is pure, all-full, whole and indivisible. He is the final essence of the Sruti or the Upanishads. He is the support of all life. Contd…


Good preserves life and raises it to its highest value. Evil annihilates life, injures it and impedes its growth. Suppress the rising of evil desires and emotions. Stimulate good thoughts and feelings.

- Swami Sivananda

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