Guest guest Posted August 14, 2001 Report Share Posted August 14, 2001 What's Puja? ============== > > Puja is a word in Sanskrit language. In Sanskrit, words are formed > with meaning in mind. For > instance in the word puja, > > > 'p' stands for 'paapa' meaning sins. > > 'j' stands for 'janma' means birth. > > > With 'p' it removes all accumulated sins, and with 'j' it makes your > life's (birth) purpose fulfilled. > > The Lord being not accessible to our eyes, ears, nose, touch and > beyond the ken of ordinary (un-refined) intellect, the ancients > devised a method of bringing Lord within the realm of the senses. > > This method is to worship Him (Her or It) in an object (photo, water, > fire, precious jewel, idol > etc) which you can touch, feel, smell, see, feel the taste of. Thus > all wandering senses are > brought to a focus, by belief (faith) and by daily practice. > > Unshakable faith and long practice, evokes and unfolds hitherto > unknown dimensions in > awareness, which are generally not communicable in the normal way. > Remember the British > king who sent his friend Becket to sabotage the Church. Once Becket > started working for the > church, he got convinced and got converted to their line of thinking > and found that the king's > views were neither noble nor fair. > > Brenen writing in 'Power Play' says that the easterners are centuries > ahead in the control of mind and related topics. By puja you will be > in a position to inject the noblest thoughts in the subconscious. > Above all, one will succeed in solving the mystery of 'Life' . > > By: Sri S. A Bhandarkar Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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