Dhyan-Kaksh: Symbol of Oneness, imparting self-realisation through principles Equanimity and Even-Sightedness

Introduction
Nestled within the serene, pollution-free expanse of the Satyug Darshan Vasundhara campus, Dhyan-Kaksh radiates tranquillity and spiritual enlightenment. Established by the Satyug Darshan Trust, this magnificent dome-shaped structure is more than just an architectural marvel; it is a sanctuary for those seeking inner peace and spiritual growth. Inaugurated on January 26, 2014, Dhyan-Kaksh, also known as the School of Equanimity and Even-Sightedness, aims to promote virtues like contentment, endurance, and benevolence, guiding individuals on a path of self-understanding and personal transformation.

Mission and Vision of Dhyan-Kaksh
Dhyan-Kaksh’s mission is to foster spiritual journey on the principles of Equanimity and Even-Sightedness, creating a supportive society where individuals can grow through ethical living and personal transformation. The vision of Dhyan-Kaksh extends beyond meditation; it encompasses the cultivation of virtues essential for leading a fulfilling life. Here, the emphasis is on understanding oneself, building supportive relationships- ‘Sajan bhav’, and engaging in selfless deeds ‘Nishkamta’.

Promoting Equanimity and Even-Sightedness
At Dhyan-Kaksh, spiritual journey is not just an abstract concept but a lived reality. The teachings focus on helping individuals achieve a state of balance and inner peace, regardless of external circumstances. Equanimity, the ability to remain calm and composed in the face of life's ups and downs, is a core value nurtured within the walls of Dhyan-Kaksh.

Fostering Virtues for Personal Growth
Central to the vision of Dhyan-Kaksh is the fostering of virtues such as contentment, endurance, and benevolence. Contentment is about finding joy and satisfaction in the present moment, while endurance involves the strength to persevere through challenges. Benevolence encourages acts of kindness and generosity. These virtues are integral to personal growth and are cultivated through the various programs and practices at Dhyan-Kaksh.

A Journey Through the Seven Gates
Upon entering Dhyan-Kaksh, visitors pass through seven symbolic gates, each representing a humane virtue: contentment, endurance, truthfulness, righteousness, equanimity, selflessness, and benevolence. These gates are not just physical barriers but spiritual checkpoints, encouraging introspection and self-assessment of these essential virtues.

Inside Dhyan-Kaksh
Stepping inside Dhyan-Kaksh, one is enveloped in an atmosphere of calm and introspection. The space is designed to guide individuals towards righteous conduct and selfless action. The teachings here focus on self-realisation, helping individuals remain free from the burdens of karma and the three afflictions (taap). This self-realisation process is key to living a meaningful life and ultimately attaining salvation.

Spiritual Growth Through Self-Understanding
Dhyan-Kaksh introduces individuals to their inherent wisdom and virtues, especially while fulfilling their duties truthfully. By staying true to their basic dharma in the mundane world, individuals fortify their spiritual strength, ensuring it remains unshaken in challenging circumstances. This process helps individuals maintain faith in the eternity of the soul and the Supreme Soul, fostering a sense of confidence and self-reliance.

The Purpose of Dhyan-Kaksh
The primary aim of Dhyan-Kaksh is to inspire individuals living in the current age (Kalyug) to abandon negative behaviours and embrace the virtues characteristic of the Golden Era (Satyug). By adhering to basic dharma, individuals can attain inner peace and high intellectual and moral standards. This transformation not only benefits the individual but also contributes to the moral progress of society, encouraging selfless and righteous actions.

Message for Society
In an era where Kalyug is receding, and Satyug is dawning, Dhyan-Kaksh calls upon every person to adopt the ethics and code of conduct of Satyug. By aligning thoughts, speech, and vision with unity and oneness, individuals can help restore lasting peace on earth.

Personal Transformation Through Meditation
At Dhyan-Kaksh, our meditation centre is a place where meditation becomes a journey toward personal transformation. It teaches individuals to control their minds and senses, enabling them to remain balanced in times of sorrow or happiness, loss or gain. This stoic approach helps individuals navigate life's challenges with a sense of calm and resilience.

Supportive Society Building
A cornerstone of Dhyan-Kaksh's mission is to make every individual proficient in connecting his thought with the eternal master i.e. shabd Guru and thereby draw brilliance of knowledge from the divine source through power of meditation to illuminate one’s intellect and realise that god manifests in the soul.

Educational Programs on Ethical Living
Dhyan-Kaksh offers educational programs that instil ethical values and promote righteous living. These programs cover various aspects of ethical conduct, helping individuals develop a strong moral compass. Through these teachings, Dhyan-Kaksh aims to create a ripple effect, encouraging individuals to carry these values into their families and communities, ultimately contributing to a more harmonious society.

A Tranquil Tone of Spirituality
The environment and teachings at Dhyan-Kaksh exude a tranquil tone of harmony. This serene setting is crucial for fostering a sense of peace and unity among individuals, allowing for deep introspection and meditation. This connection with the inner self is essential for achieving spiritual harmony.

Conclusion
Dhyan-Kaksh reflects spiritual harmony and equanimity in a world often overshadowed by chaos and strife. Its mission to promote virtues like contentment, endurance, and benevolence is a testament to its commitment to fostering spiritual growth and personal transformation. By providing a serene environment, a supportive community, and educational programs on ethical living, Dhyan-Kaksh offers individuals a path to inner peace and societal progress.

As we transition from Kalyug to Satyug, Dhyan-Kaksh's message of unity and oneness becomes increasingly relevant. By embracing the teachings of Dhyan-Kaksh, individuals can achieve a state of equanimity and even-sightedness, bringing about positive change in themselves and the world around them.