Arishadvargas Arishadvarga — the six passions of mind or enemies including desire, Kama (lust), Krodha (anger), Lobha (greed), Moha (delusion), Mada (pride) and Matsarya (jealousy), the negative characteristics which prevent man from realizing the atman (Reality that is his True Being). Kama kāma or kām, (Sanskrit: काम, “self-indulgence; sensual gratification; pleasure; lust”) — the passionate […]
Continue reading "What is Arishadvargas ?!"Chakra The word chakra is Sanskrit (चक्र) for “wheel” and refers to energy centers that exist in the physical, emotional, and spiritual bodies. These force centers are points of connections at which energy flows from one body of a man to another. At each chakra, the concentrated energy spins around a central point, like a […]
Continue reading "The Chakra System"Antakarana The Antakarana are our inner psychic qualities or components. They include Mana, Buddhi, Chitta and Ahamkara. Manas Mana is the mind or the thinking substance. We are to purify it by being careful to have only positive thoughts. Endeavor to think positively and with love, no matter what is happening. Buddhi Buddhi is the […]
Continue reading "What is Antakarana ?!"Kundalini Connecting the two worlds (heaven above and the sphere of darkness below) is the spinal column, a chain of thirty-three segments protecting within them the spinal cord. This ladder of bones plays a very important part in the religious symbolism of the ancients. It is often referred to as a winding road or stairway. […]
Continue reading "Kundalini"Prana प्राण Prana: breath of life, breath, filled, old, full, ancient, spirit, vitality, energy, wind, spirit, respiration, spirit identified with the totality of dreaming spirits, poetical inspiration, vigour, life, power, air inhaled, vital organ, vital air, myrrh Prana is energy. Prana is Christ. That energy is the energy that palpitates in the heart of every existing […]
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