Link to Original Document Many people read about Yoga online and read scriptures Of course it is appealing! Who would not find it wonderful? We abandon the misery of the world There is a source of intense joy within us. Why not tap in to it? Your karma are slowly destroyed All questions are answered …
April 2022 archive
Apr 27
Kevali – from the scriptures
Link to Original Document [When the breath stops effortlessly, without either rechaka (exhalation) or puraka (inhalation), that is called Kevala Kumbhaka.—Hatha-Yoga Pradipika,11:73. “The aspirant who can perform Kevali Kumbhaka, he only is the true knower of Yoga.”—Gheranda Samhita, V:95. One who is adept in Kevala Kumbhaka, which has no rechaka and puraka, he has nothing …
Apr 26
Vigyan Bhairav Tantra
Link to Original Document Vanhi vishasya madhye chitta sukhmayam kshipet. Kevalam vayu purna va Samarananda yujyate ॥ ६ ८ ॥ One should throw the blissful mind into the fire (manipura chakra) in the middle of that fibre-like lotus stalk (sushumna) or into that which is only full of air (anahata chakra). Then one is united …
Apr 22
Initiation into silence
Link to Original Document Silence is maun Everyone has a different opinion about it. But you can read the different types of maun in my previous blog But let’s not go to the highest maun. It is difficult to even understand the highest. It is a state which is present everywhere and In so much …
Apr 18
In the news paper copied from TOI – author Anup Taneja
Link to Original Document Paul Brenton who visited Ramana Maharishi in 1931, placed before the latter two fundamental questions: Is it necessary to renounce the world and move to secluded jungles or mountains to realise the Truth? What method should be pursued to attain Self-realisation? In response to the first question, the Maharshi said that …
Apr 18
Mauna – continuation
Link to Original Document I finally found substantiation of what I said in previous blog – from Ramana maharshi also The most valuable thing in the ocean lies on its floor. The pearl is so small a thing, yet so valuable and so difficult to procure. Similarly, the Self is like the pearl: to find …
Apr 18
Post script 2 – mauna
Link to Original Document Mauna means silence. What the scriptures call as silence is silence of the mind. Like I wrote before – mauna can be Not talking – of vani speech Of the indriya – preventing the senses of roaming. This means giving to sex, food etc Silence of the mind There is another …
Apr 18
Post script to self imposed barriers
Link to Original Document Point 4 People often say great things. Oh I have surrendered to say Neem Karoli baba or Yogananda, or Vivekananda or Ramana ANd they truly believe it. Yet to be quite honest , they don’t realize, that a true full surrender is associated with that great Guru appearing before you ! …
Apr 18
Self imposed barriers
Link to Original Document Yesterday I was talking with someone who does translation of spiritual books And while talking , I learnt a few precious things Just because they follow, a Liberated person from the past, they may remain just as ignorant The teaching of a Liberated person is so high, they fully misunderstand what …
Apr 16
Hanuman Jayanti
Link to Original Document Yes, I used the word Jayanti and did not call it Hanumans birthday or Hanuman Janmdivas Whats app and all the users have made a name for themselves. The excel in ignorance, ego and spreading lies. They are kings or queens in Gossip. I feel sad for those desperate people. There …
Apr 16
Our mission
Link to Original Document There are many was this has been discussed, evaluated and dissected. Both by atheists, agnostics and spiritual people So who am I to discuss this? Well, everyone has their own opinion. And guess what their opinion changes based on their state of life. During happy times it is one thing and …
Apr 13
The lessons of life
Link to Original Document The world was created by God but Maya played a big role. Maya or Satan is a liar. It promises happiness but never gives it. REMEMBER THAT ! So with that in mind , don’t get too attached to this world. Don’t crave or seek another goal post or achievement This …
Apr 10
About shakti awakening
Link to Original Document The highest achievement in life is awakening of shakti It is precious and extremely rare. I really mean extremely rare. This awakening is a decisive step in ending this endless cycle of life and death. The Guru who has this power does not expose this power. The corollary is that , …
Apr 05
Poem
Link to Original Document I don’t know Heaven or hell I know that people suffer Oh if I could help one I have done my deed Let me serve That’s all I need Sitting high in Heaven My heart is heavy The people down Suffer all around I find no peace In that Heaven Next …
Apr 05
On inflation etc
Link to Original Document Agreed – the common people suffer a lot It has already happened in USA. People in my Office think twice to go from one place to another The rich are never affected The middle class is dying. Getting squeezed The life of those living below poverty level is unimaginable My heart …
Apr 01
Fear – an analogy
Link to Original Document Khalil Gibran wrote a poem It is said that before entering the sea a river trembles with fear. She looks back at the path she has traveled, from the peaks of the mountains, the long winding road crossing forests and villages. And in front of her, she sees an ocean so …
Apr 01
Shiv – Shakti
Link to Original Document 16 aspects Kula Samarthya Urmi Hridaya Saar Spanda Vibhuti Trisika Kali karsini Chandi Vani Bhoga Drik Nitya I listed this as a ready reference for the yogi on the path No discussion is needed. Or cannot be done. They are aspects of God. Today is the beginning of Chaitri navratri The …
Apr 01
Shiv – Shakti
Link to Original Document 16 aspects Kula Samarthya Urmi Hridaya Saar Spanda Vibhuti Trisika Kali karsini Chandi Vani Bhoga Drik Nitya I listed this as a ready reference for the yogi on the path No discussion is needed. Or cannot be done. They are aspects of God. Today is the beginning of Chaitri navratri The …
Bhavin
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