January 2021 archive

The flawless mirror

One of Yogananda disciple called Yogananda the flawless mirror. There is a book on it by her What did she mean by it? A Guru reflects our inner consciousness and immediately has the ability to reveal it. Things we do not understand ourselves and things we would not readily accept If we have a tendency …

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Shankaracharya and the initial sannyasis

Link to Original Document Shankaracharya is considered an incarnation of Shiv. His incredible abilities starting at 5 might be a display of it. By the age of 16, and he had reproduced all of the lost scriptures of Santana dharma Historians give us the time frame of Shankaracharya as around 8th century. However, my opinion …

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Shankaracharya and the initial sannyasis

Link to Original Document Shankaracharya is considered an incarnation of Shiv. His incredible abilities starting at 5 might be a display of it. By the age of 16, and he had reproduced all of the lost scriptures of Santana dharma Historians give us the time frame of Shankaracharya as around 8th century. However, my opinion …

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Larry King died yesterday

Link to Original Document You can read up about his life online. And get all the gory details that fancy your interest. I will only discuss life in general * Just the highlights born 1933
* Married 8 times, 5 kids
* 1987 had a acute coronary syndrome, needed 5 vessel bypass. He was a smoker
* Lung …

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An encouraging statement from Yogananda

Link to Original Document If you read God talks with Arjuna there is a statement made by Yogananda It made me sad but it is also an encouraging sign Yogananda taught jyoti mudra and aum technique and hangso methods Now of course it is not entirely explained by him. But a start. So what did …

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Samadhi etc [Link to Original Document](craftdocs://open?blockId=919B8D2F-0969-449B-8C5D-D36B701D356B&spaceId=f95c3700-7c49-4242-ea14-6d12270e83e2) I must apologize for saying this all over again. I have written about it before. Just the fundamentals. I am giving the basics – based on what Vivekananda and Yogananda said Pratyahar – turn attention within Dharna- turn attention inside and able to find a spot to focus on …

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Samadhi etc

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I am not hungry anymore

I am not hungry anymore **I wish. It’s the farthest from the truth ** **We all love to eat. We may eat “sattvic “ food – food that is pure That has been described in Gita. ** **And in yoga texts. – essentially it includes vegetarian diet, milk, butter, but no fish meat eggs or …

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