1. There exists an all-pervasive Supreme Being (Brahman) who is both immanent and transcendent.
2. Only through knowing Brahman can we reach the goal of life
3. Spiritually awakened knowledge is essential to know Brahman.
4. Knowledge is possible because of the equivalences (bandhu) between the outer and the inner. These bandhus are described in the Vedas and the Agamas.
5. Yoga, meditation, service, ritual and science are ways to discover knowledge.
6. A Samaj or association is necessary to promote this knowledge and its discovery among people.
7. The Samaj has as its primary principle the seeking of this supreme knowledge, along with the practices and disciplines necessary to bring it about.
8. Membership in the Samaj is based upon personal dedication to the knowledge, its realization and its propagation.
9. The members of the Samaj should meet regularly for worship, meditation and discussion.

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