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Feelings of aversion come and go during meditation. They are the natural response of the mind to recognizing or recalling somethingunpleasant. Acknowledge them and try to smile. Let them go withoutgetting caught up in them. Rest your attention on the sensations inyour body.
"Reinfused" is basically a rehash of the material presented in "Lifeforce," but with an emphasis on shifting time, forward movement, and dynamism, to suggest the removal of obstacles from the path of a process which is then finally allowed to follow its course toward completion.
The piece is an instrumental. Here is the related poetry :
Tell me when are these times that I have dreams about
Are they mere memories of better days gone by
Unsubstantial fancies fated to fade away
Or horizons waiting to b
Notes, videos audios and explanations about this Mantra on http://mein.yoga-vidya.de/profiles/blogs/krishna-krishna-mahayogin
energize others. Emotional wealth - so you can touch others by your
love. Mental wealth - for unfoldment of you talents. Spiritual wealth -
for connection with the Divine.
Look at the Photographs - and recite the Mantra - with the intention to get the energy to better serve others.
Find more photos like this on Yoga Vidya International
("Guardian Angel," sculpture by Josep Llimona, photography by P. B. Obregón)
Do you remember when
Things would happen
Have we wandered since then
Far from heaven ?
Seems to me
Roads to hell and
Good intentions, oh anything
For a taste of liberty
And a kiss from my
Guardian Angel
The door opens again
I still want in
If I had known back then
The price of sin
C'est la vie !
Blindfolded
But the seer says everything
Is the way it needs to be
On the wings of my
Guardian Angel
And if at first you don't succeed
Just wait fo
Surya Namaskar for muscle strength: Navasana Variations for developing the abdominal muscles:
Make sure you do postures which are demanding for your muscles. Hold them for about 10-30 seconds. Find out ways how you can make the postures more demanding for strength. Most important muscles to develop are:
- Thighs and buttocks through Vira Bhadrasana, Warrior Pose
- Abdominal Muscles through Navasana and ab
If today you notice your mind being unsteady, be aware that the movement of the mind is a divine manifestation.
If you have problems controling your mind, pray to the Lord to smoothen your thoughts.
If you feel your heart narrow, closed or suffer
108
There are a lot of people trying to understand the significance of the number 108. Often people will give a list of items that come in 108, but this doesn’t explain why 108 is sacred. A list gives no deeper understanding of why 108 is sacred, it only proves that people consider it sacred. As yogis and jyotishis, we need to understand the ‘why’ behind the principles of the ancient Rishis.
This article is published and copyrighted by the Jyotish Digest, Volume 4 Issue 2, New Delhi, 2005. The unq
Bhakti or devotion is indispensable for attainingjnana. Jnana is the condition necessary for bhakti to reach its fullestdevelopment in love. Knowledge without devotion is as futile as devotion withoutknowledge.
Love follows from the basic oneness of all beings. God isbeing. World is becoming. The creation of the world does not in any way affectthe integrity of God. The world does not stand apart from God, but is pervadedby him.
Bhakti is not mere emotionalism but is the turning
Kali, Kali Mahakali, Adi Sakti Addya Sakti, Kripa Mahamaya, I owe thou art; my eternal mother, heavenly eternal love and bliss bless me with nirvikalpa Chetana, Dharana and sankalpa to be your niskalpa sadho. My beloved mother your name is sakara of praná, your sa-harsa name is the brahmo-Chetana of brahmanda. Oh! my beloved mother your name is the essence of jiva and a-jiva, bestow your eternal love to all.
100 Names of Maha Kali
Mahakali Jagadhatri (creator of the world)
Jaganmata ( mother of th
("Aurora Borealis" by Frederic Edwin Church)
I am a child
Of the Sky and the Stars
Loving and sweet as Venus
And fierce as Mars
I'm lucky as Jupiter
Each brand new day I
Bathe in a meteor shower
Under the Milky Way
Brothers and Sisters high
In a round of light
We paint the aurorae
On the canvas of the night
I am a child
Of the Sun and the Moon
I sustain the gull in flight
And soothe the crying loon
Porcupine petting - And
Rhinos meal at noon - Then it's
Off to the desert 'til the evening
Shift to shape the dunes
perfection after doing sadhana sitting in a certain place, Amma will not
accept that. Getting out into the world and doing service is very much a
part of sadhana. If we want to eliminate the enemies that lurk in the
innermost depths of the heart, we have to serve the world. Only then will webe
able to tell how effective our meditation has been. Only when someonegets
angry with us, will we know whether we still have anger in u
So many textbooks are available on meditation nowadays that everyone hassome idea of what it is all about. In brief, meditation is the most wonderful adventure: ‘Discovery of self’. Meditation enables us to enjoy consciously the peace, happiness and revitalisation that we unconsciously have in sleep. Meditation lifts us above the cares and anxieties of our daily life, it enables us to overcome our
Parama-Shiva
I. Universal Principles
- Shiva (the Benevolent) - the masculine or consciousness aspect of the ultimate bipolar Reality.
- Shakthi (Power) - the feminine or power aspect of the ultimate bipolar Reality, which polarizes Consciousness into “I” (aham) and this (idam) or subject and object, but without separating them dualistically.
- Sadakhya (That which is named Being [sat] or Sada Shiva (Ever Benevolent - the transcendental will (iccha) that recognizes and affirms “I am this”, with the empha
