Guest guest Posted July 31, 2002 Report Share Posted July 31, 2002 One solution is to arrange everything so that you see Amma before going to sleep and you see her also again when you first wake up. This also saves on strenuous furniture moving and expensive interior redecorating. Aikya Ammachi, "tomgull" <tomgull@m...> wrote: > I think some of the confusion comes from a head "facing" > versus "pointing". A head "facing" South would have the chin > pointing South and head pointing north. > > I had heard that sleeping with your head pointed North, especially if > you sleep on the ground, makes you feel more refreshed because of the > Earth's magnetic forces running North to the South. When I first > started sleeping on the floor (just a sheet over the carpet) a few > years ago, I experienced this when I had my head pointed to the > East. A couple times as I fell asleep or first thing I woke up, I > felt like I was lying sideways in a river. I switched my head to > the north and have been fine ever since. The only exceptions is on > Saturdays when it seems more comfortable to nap with my head in the > south. > > I had read somewhere that a person's head points to the South > (direction of Yama the god of death) during the funeral rituals and > cremation. > > tom Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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