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Gurucharanam Saranam
Even a hardcore Marxist has a thirsting space in his heart for God. A heretic may not have a place among the believing flock, but certainly God has a door for him too in his kind kingdom. Sri Andrews was a hardcore Marxist and a heretic. He never went to a church when be became conscious of its institutional character. He objected to all forms of institutionalized religion. But I do not think it was a rebellion against God. In his heart of heart he might have yearned for th
Today is Dattatreya Jayanthi, birtday of Lord Shri Dattatreya. Dattatreya is one the most important Gurus of Vedanta, the Philosophy of Oneness.
Dattatreya is said to be an Avatar, an incarnation of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Therefore, one of his names is Trimurti Avatar.
His main teaching is: Be detached. Meditate on the Absolute. Know Thyself and be free.
Use Dattatreya Jayanthi for deep Meditation and for reflection about your True Nature, about Brahman.
Dattatreya is called Avadhuta, the O
Sri Shivashankaran’s mother-in-law eyed him with a frown. ‘Touch the feet of the Swami’, she ordered. Shivashankaran was not familiar with such customs. He had visited temples and bowed in front of deities there. But this was a human being that too not attired like the swamis he had seen and heard about. Also the unpleasant comments from the people he came across on their way bothered him. It was in the late sixties. Shivashankaran, a tall healthy man, whose family lived near Pothencode, was a
Gurucharanam Saranam
Sirah Paadankitam Kritvaa, Yatha the chaakshayovatah:
Teertha Raajah Prayaago-asau, Gurumuurtyai Namo Namah
Prayag is considered the most holy of all holy waters and it is here the akshayavata - the everlasting banyan tree--stands. Devotion to the form of that Guru by prostrating at whose feet one earns the immortality (of the akshayavata) and the merit of taking a dip in the holiest of all holy waters.
Prayag, the confluence of three sacred rivers – Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswa
Gurucharanam Saranam
Manus are the primordial human ancestors who guide mankind in the matter of dharma and spiritual realization. The whole mankind is the progeny of Manu. The words Man and Manushya originated from Manu. The primal father of humanity is thus one, the Manu. Sagely incarnations come into the world from time to time from the lineage of Manu in order to guide mankind. It is this concept of Sanatana dharma which gives it the resilience and tolerance to respect other spiritual masters
Namo Buddhay,
We are running one Buddhist organization “Charika Educational Social Foundation”
” from last seven years from Sariputta Buddha Vihar, Model Town, Indora, Nagpur-440014, INDIA.
The main aim of our organization to spread out the Buddhism and teaching
the Buddhist values. Every month we organize the 10 days “Shramner Camp” for the age group of 12yrs to 25yrs. In one camp
near about 100 participant are participate.
We give the Dhamma Diksha and give the proper training about Dhamma. The
Vatapossesses the qualities of ‘cold’ and ‘dry’, and it can therefore bebalanced through warmth and moisture. A full-body massage in the morningis one of the most pleasant Vata-balancing measures. Try it foryourself! To do this, you massage the whole body with warm, ‘ripened’ sesame oil –or with Vata massage oil containing Vata-pacifying herbs – and leavethe oil on the body for a few minutes to penetrate into the skin. Thismassage has a soothing effect on the nervous system,
Inwinter, the metabolism and the physical strength are stronger forhealthy people than at other times of the year. For this reason you cannow be more physically active. However always take care not to exhaustyourself, rather maintain a healthy balance of activity and rest. Inaddition to sufficient sleep, the regular practice of TranscendentalMeditation is a key to deep inner regeneration and relaxation. Thistechnique of consciousness comes from the same tradition as Ayurve
Virasana means the hero pose. it is very useful for those, who are interested in meditation, because it helps to increase concentration. it Improves digestion and relieves gas,Therapeutic for high blood pressure and asthma & it is specially useful for ladies during in pregnancy & menopause.......
http://yogaexercise.blogspot.com/2010/11/yoga-poses-virasana-kneel-on-floor-on.html
Yoga is really about creating balance in the body through developing both strength and flexibility. This is done through the performance of poses or postures, each of which has specific physical benefits. The poses can be done quickly in succession, creating heat in the body through movement or more slowly to increase stamina and perfect the alignment of the pose. The poses are a constant, but the approach to them varies depending on th
The physical benefits of yoga are outnumbered. Yoga keeps your body strong, as it involves all the muscles in your body to hold and balance yoga asanas (poses). The various yoga postures strengthen your feet, legs, hands, abdominal, lower back, legs, and shoulders..........
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Yoga is the most effective ways of maintaining healthier life. A large number of people prefer to spend a little time as possible on an exercise routine or yoga. Inertia is one of the fundamental laws of nature, and the tendency of not doing any effort for the maintenance of health is very wide spread.......
http://yogaexercise.blogspot.com/2010/11/yoga-for-health.html
Yoga means, union. its a union of a self consciousness & universal consciousness.
it contains three main branches: yoga poses,pranayama (rhythemic breathing) & meditation.
by following all disciplines of yoga with proper guidance of qualified teacher one can get healthy & long life,flexible &strong body, calmness & peace of mind & eternel bliss.
so practice yoga daily & get full benefit of your life.....
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Yoga exercise is an ancient indian therapy to healthy living. it is a vast branch containing yoga postures, pranayama (controlling the breath). hatha yoga (power yoga) & a lot more.
regular & gradual yoga practice with right guidance, heals & controls your body, mind & soul. it is also done for attaining higher spiritual goals.........
so check out it for the details http://yogaexercise.blogspot.com/2010/10/yoga-exe
(Panchadasi, 10.14)
As a lamp reveals all objects while remaining in its own place, so does the witness-consciousness, itself ever motionless, illumine the objects with and without(including the workings of the mind).
(Panchadasi, 10.15)
The Opposite Positive Thought
Most people who practice yoga like to participate in the yoga asanas, or postures. Usually people go to a yoga studio, or a fitness location a few times a week. The benefits of this practice are enormous and many yoga students will gladly tell you about their experiences with reduced stress, better mental health, improved physical health and so on.
What many people are not aware of is that yoga is considered by many to be a holistic lifestyl