Satsang with Shambhavi

Shambhavi Sarasvati

Join Shambhavi Sarasvati for a weekly exploration of self-realization, death, love, devotion, and waking up while living in a messy world. Satsang is an ancient spiritual practice from India. It means "being in reality together." During satsang, people gather with a teacher to learn, ask questions, find community, chant and sing. Shambhavi gives satsang in Portland, Oregon and elsewhere. The dharma talks offered here are recordings of the live satsang. Shambhavi is the spiritual director of Jaya Kula, a nonprofit organization. Her training is in the View and practices of Trika Shaivism from Kashmir and the Dzogchen tradition of Tibet. She is a householder sannyasini and a devotee of Anandamayi Ma. Visit jayakula.org for her full teaching schedule and more information. Shambhavi's books include The Reality Sutras: Seeking the Heart of Trika Shaivism (2018), Tantra: the Play of Awakening (2012), Pilgrims to Openness: Direct Realization Tantra in Everyday Life (2009), Returning (2015), and No Retreat: Poems on the Way to Waking Up (2016). All of Shambhavi's books are available on Amazon.

  1. 22h ago

    Community Access Intimacy: Starting From Primordial Equality and Belonging

    Join us for a special podcast where we ask the question of how our community can practically embody the primordial equality and belonging that is indestructible and incontrovertible. A podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Our podcast is recorded live at Satsang with Shambhavi and delivered to you each week fresh and new. This episode was recorded in May 2026. CHAPTERS 00:34 - Jaya Kula Crucible and Mandala 04:54 - Primordial Belonging and Access Intimacy 09:46 - Community Access Intimacy 12:29 - Anandamayi Ma and Community Access Intimacy 18:57 - Anticipation and a Wider View 21:58 - Adapting 26:29 - Inconvenience 28:30 - Community Access Intimacy: Selected Discussions JOIN US ON SUNDAYS FOR SATSANG AND KIRTAN  Please join Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community for live satsang and kirtan (almost) every Sunday at 3pm Pacific in Portland, Oregon or via livestream. Subscribe to our newsletter to get the Zoom link for satsang or show up in person at 1215 SE 8th Ave, PDX.  FIND OUT MORE AT JAYAKULA.ORG Curious to find out more about spiritual life, Trika Shaivism, and Shambhavi? Want to know how you can attend live and livestreamed teachings or get started practicing? Visit https://jayakula.org for lots more media, teachings in mantra and meditation, and Shambhavi’s full teaching calendar. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Jaya Kula News newsletter: https://jayakula.org/get-the-deets SUPPORT THESE OFFERINGS If you’d like to help others find these teachings, please rate and review our podcast. Jaya Kula is a community-supported nonprofit organization. You can make a donation at https://jayakula.org/giving. Thanks for listening! And much love to you, wherever and however you are. MORE FROM SHAMBHAVI Shambhavi’s Personal Substack, Kindred 108: https://www.kindred108.love RESOURCE LINKS https://jayakula.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayakula Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jayakula YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jayakula

    42 min
  2. May 27

    Conflict, Loneliness, and Grief

    Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community gather for satsang and get real about all the questions we humans want answered. Intimate, courageous, heartfelt spiritual talk about pretty much everything. So happy you are here! A podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Our podcast is recorded live at Satsang with Shambhavi and delivered to you each week fresh and new. This episode was recorded in December 2025. JOIN US ON SUNDAYS FOR SATSANG AND KIRTAN  Please join Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community for live satsang and kirtan (almost) every Sunday at 3pm Pacific in Portland, Oregon or via livestream. Subscribe to our newsletter to get the Zoom link for satsang or show up in person at 1215 SE 8th Ave, PDX.  FIND OUT MORE AT JAYAKULA.ORG Curious to find out more about spiritual life, Trika Shaivism, and Shambhavi? Want to know how you can attend live and livestreamed teachings or get started practicing? Visit https://jayakula.org for lots more media, teachings in mantra and meditation, and Shambhavi’s full teaching calendar. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Jaya Kula News newsletter: https://jayakula.org/get-the-deets SUPPORT THESE OFFERINGS If you’d like to help others find these teachings, please rate and review our podcast. Jaya Kula is a community-supported nonprofit organization. You can make a donation at https://jayakula.org/giving. Thanks for listening! And much love to you, wherever and however you are. MORE FROM SHAMBHAVI Shambhavi’s Personal Substack, Kindred 108: https://www.kindred108.love RESOURCE LINKS https://jayakula.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayakula Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jayakula YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jayakula

    17 min
  3. May 20

    Ethics, Morality, and Primordial Goodness

    Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community gather for satsang and get real about all the questions we humans want answered. Intimate, courageous, heartfelt spiritual talk about pretty much everything. So happy you are here! A podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Our podcast is recorded live at Satsang with Shambhavi and delivered to you each week fresh and new. This episode was recorded in January 2026. JOIN US ON SUNDAYS FOR SATSANG AND KIRTAN  Please join Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community for live satsang and kirtan (almost) every Sunday at 3pm Pacific in Portland, Oregon or via livestream. Subscribe to our newsletter to get the Zoom link for satsang or show up in person at 1215 SE 8th Ave, PDX.  FIND OUT MORE AT JAYAKULA.ORG Curious to find out more about spiritual life, Trika Shaivism, and Shambhavi? Want to know how you can attend live and livestreamed teachings or get started practicing? Visit https://jayakula.org for lots more media, teachings in mantra and meditation, and Shambhavi’s full teaching calendar. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Jaya Kula News newsletter: https://jayakula.org/get-the-deets SUPPORT THESE OFFERINGS If you’d like to help others find these teachings, please rate and review our podcast. Jaya Kula is a community-supported nonprofit organization. You can make a donation at https://jayakula.org/giving. Thanks for listening! And much love to you, wherever and however you are. MORE FROM SHAMBHAVI Shambhavi’s Personal Substack, Kindred 108: https://www.kindred108.love RESOURCE LINKS https://jayakula.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayakula Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jayakula YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jayakula

    20 min
  4. May 13

    Impressing People, Refuge, and Intimacy

    Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community gather for satsang and get real about all the questions we humans want answered. Intimate, courageous, heartfelt spiritual talk about pretty much everything. So happy you are here! A podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Our podcast is recorded live at Satsang with Shambhavi and delivered to you each week fresh and new. This episode was recorded in November 2025.  JOIN US ON SUNDAYS FOR SATSANG AND KIRTAN  Please join Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community for live satsang and kirtan (almost) every Sunday at 3pm Pacific in Portland, Oregon or via livestream. Subscribe to our newsletter to get the Zoom link for satsang or show up in person at 1215 SE 8th Ave, PDX.  FIND OUT MORE AT JAYAKULA.ORG Curious to find out more about spiritual life, Trika Shaivism, and Shambhavi? Want to know how you can attend live and livestreamed teachings or get started practicing? Visit https://jayakula.org for lots more media, teachings in mantra and meditation, and Shambhavi’s full teaching calendar. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Jaya Kula News newsletter: https://jayakula.org/get-the-deets SUPPORT THESE OFFERINGS If you’d like to help others find these teachings, please rate and review our podcast. Jaya Kula is a community-supported nonprofit organization. You can make a donation at https://jayakula.org/giving. Thanks for listening! And much love to you, wherever and however you are. MORE FROM SHAMBHAVI Shambhavi’s Personal Substack, Kindred 108: https://www.kindred108.love RESOURCE LINKS https://jayakula.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayakula Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jayakula YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jayakula

    15 min
  5. May 6

    Ganesha, Punishment, and Obstacles

    Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community gather for satsang and get real about all the questions we humans want answered. Intimate, courageous, heartfelt spiritual talk about pretty much everything. So happy you are here! A podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Our podcast is recorded live at Satsang with Shambhavi and delivered to you each week fresh and new. This episode was recorded in December 2025. JOIN US ON SUNDAYS FOR SATSANG AND KIRTAN  Please join Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community for live satsang and kirtan (almost) every Sunday at 3pm Pacific in Portland, Oregon or via livestream. Subscribe to our newsletter to get the Zoom link for satsang or show up in person at 1215 SE 8th Ave, PDX.  FIND OUT MORE AT JAYAKULA.ORG Curious to find out more about spiritual life, Trika Shaivism, and Shambhavi? Want to know how you can attend live and livestreamed teachings or get started practicing? Visit https://jayakula.org for lots more media, teachings in mantra and meditation, and Shambhavi’s full teaching calendar. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Jaya Kula News newsletter: https://jayakula.org/get-the-deets SUPPORT THESE OFFERINGS If you’d like to help others find these teachings, please rate and review our podcast. Jaya Kula is a community-supported nonprofit organization. You can make a donation at https://jayakula.org/giving. Thanks for listening! And much love to you, wherever and however you are. MORE FROM SHAMBHAVI Shambhavi’s Personal Substack, Kindred 108: https://www.kindred108.love RESOURCE LINKS https://jayakula.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayakula Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jayakula YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jayakula

    21 min
  6. Apr 29

    Integrated Practice, Hosting, and AI

    Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community gather for satsang and get real about all the questions we humans want answered. Intimate, courageous, heartfelt spiritual talk about pretty much everything. So happy you are here! A podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Our podcast is recorded live at Satsang with Shambhavi and delivered to you each week fresh and new. This episode was recorded in December 2025. JOIN US ON SUNDAYS FOR SATSANG AND KIRTAN  Please join Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community for live satsang and kirtan (almost) every Sunday at 3pm Pacific in Portland, Oregon or via livestream. Subscribe to our newsletter to get the Zoom link for satsang or show up in person at 1215 SE 8th Ave, PDX.  FIND OUT MORE AT JAYAKULA.ORG Curious to find out more about spiritual life, Trika Shaivism, and Shambhavi? Want to know how you can attend live and livestreamed teachings or get started practicing? Visit https://jayakula.org for lots more media, teachings in mantra and meditation, and Shambhavi’s full teaching calendar. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Jaya Kula News newsletter: https://jayakula.org/get-the-deets SUPPORT THESE OFFERINGS If you’d like to help others find these teachings, please rate and review our podcast. Jaya Kula is a community-supported nonprofit organization. You can make a donation at https://jayakula.org/giving. Thanks for listening! And much love to you, wherever and however you are. MORE FROM SHAMBHAVI Shambhavi’s Personal Substack, Kindred 108: https://www.kindred108.love RESOURCE LINKS https://jayakula.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayakula Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jayakula YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jayakula

    14 min
  7. Apr 22

    Our Traditions, Up and Down, and Translation

    Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community gather for satsang and get real about all the questions we humans want answered. Intimate, courageous, heartfelt spiritual talk about pretty much everything. So happy you are here! A podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Our podcast is recorded live at Satsang with Shambhavi and delivered to you each week fresh and new. This episode was recorded in January 2026.  JOIN US ON SUNDAYS FOR SATSANG AND KIRTAN  Please join Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community for live satsang and kirtan (almost) every Sunday at 3pm Pacific in Portland, Oregon or via livestream. Subscribe to our newsletter to get the Zoom link for satsang or show up in person at 1215 SE 8th Ave, PDX.  FIND OUT MORE AT JAYAKULA.ORG Curious to find out more about spiritual life, Trika Shaivism, and Shambhavi? Want to know how you can attend live and livestreamed teachings or get started practicing? Visit https://jayakula.org for lots more media, teachings in mantra and meditation, and Shambhavi’s full teaching calendar. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Jaya Kula News newsletter: https://jayakula.org/get-the-deets SUPPORT THESE OFFERINGS If you’d like to help others find these teachings, please rate and review our podcast. Jaya Kula is a community-supported nonprofit organization. You can make a donation at https://jayakula.org/giving. Thanks for listening! And much love to you, wherever and however you are. MORE FROM SHAMBHAVI Shambhavi’s Personal Substack, Kindred 108: https://www.kindred108.love RESOURCE LINKS https://jayakula.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayakula Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jayakula YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jayakula

    15 min
  8. Apr 15

    Dissatisfaction, Spiritual Maturity, Making Mistakes, and Fate

    Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community gather for satsang and get real about all the questions we humans want answered. Intimate, courageous, heartfelt spiritual talk about pretty much everything. So happy you are here! A podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Our podcast is recorded live at Satsang with Shambhavi and delivered to you each week fresh and new. This episode was recorded in November 2025. JOIN US ON SUNDAYS FOR SATSANG AND KIRTAN  Please join Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community for live satsang and kirtan (almost) every Sunday at 3pm Pacific in Portland, Oregon or via livestream. Subscribe to our newsletter to get the Zoom link for satsang or show up in person at 1215 SE 8th Ave, PDX.  FIND OUT MORE AT JAYAKULA.ORG Curious to find out more about spiritual life, Trika Shaivism, and Shambhavi? Want to know how you can attend live and livestreamed teachings or get started practicing? Visit https://jayakula.org for lots more media, teachings in mantra and meditation, and Shambhavi’s full teaching calendar. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Jaya Kula News newsletter: https://jayakula.org/get-the-deets SUPPORT THESE OFFERINGS If you’d like to help others find these teachings, please rate and review our podcast. Jaya Kula is a community-supported nonprofit organization. You can make a donation at https://jayakula.org/giving. Thanks for listening! And much love to you, wherever and however you are. MORE FROM SHAMBHAVI Shambhavi’s Personal Substack, Kindred 108: https://www.kindred108.love RESOURCE LINKS https://jayakula.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayakula Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jayakula YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jayakula

    24 min
4.7
out of 5
70 Ratings

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Join Shambhavi Sarasvati for a weekly exploration of self-realization, death, love, devotion, and waking up while living in a messy world. Satsang is an ancient spiritual practice from India. It means "being in reality together." During satsang, people gather with a teacher to learn, ask questions, find community, chant and sing. Shambhavi gives satsang in Portland, Oregon and elsewhere. The dharma talks offered here are recordings of the live satsang. Shambhavi is the spiritual director of Jaya Kula, a nonprofit organization. Her training is in the View and practices of Trika Shaivism from Kashmir and the Dzogchen tradition of Tibet. She is a householder sannyasini and a devotee of Anandamayi Ma. Visit jayakula.org for her full teaching schedule and more information. Shambhavi's books include The Reality Sutras: Seeking the Heart of Trika Shaivism (2018), Tantra: the Play of Awakening (2012), Pilgrims to Openness: Direct Realization Tantra in Everyday Life (2009), Returning (2015), and No Retreat: Poems on the Way to Waking Up (2016). All of Shambhavi's books are available on Amazon.

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