Guest guest Posted December 5, 2003 Report Share Posted December 5, 2003 Dear Vishwanadham Please read the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna to get the answer.SRI RAMAKRISHNA A GREAT MASTER has explained it beautifully. OM AMAN SOOD On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 V.Partha sarathy wrote : >> >My replies below > > >I have a couple of questions. > > > > > If so why we have different forms of `Gods'? > >A) Krishna has clearly explained in Gita, that people pray to >different gods, due to the different "modes" of existence. By >worshipping them, they will not go to Satyaloka, they will go to the >lokas of the Gods, and demigods. > > > If God is within then why do we worship God in different external >forms? > >a) We worship gods externally, because we are "used" to seeing things >outside us. We have never realised that all is within "ONE". This ONE >needs to be realised.If you draw a triangle, there is a top, this top >if only one point. That point is "ONE", that Point is GOD. but we are >used to the bottom and the different manifestations due to >the "natural habit" of using physical senses to sense things, and not >transcending these physical senses. THrough meditation all the >Karmendriyas and whatever Indras that we have are dissolved, and then >we realise the Parabrahma, the Sadashiva and The NARAYANA. > > > I have learnt that Jyotish is Vedanga , which lets us know >the `gati of the soul'. As a result vedic astrology prescribes >various remedies for aligning the body and mind with the soul's >direction. To remove the conflict and ensure smooth voyage. > >a) Yes Jyotishya is the eye of vedas, it shows us the different >manifestations, the KAAL, the TIME. AS long as we are "in time" we >have to use charts. Charts can be used for those people who >are "bound" by time, and bound by obligations, bound by Karma, bound >by actions. Astrology cannot be used for those who have attained >the "SUPREME INDEPENDENCE". > > > > In this context, I like to know your take on different external >forms of worship? And the efficacy of the remedies! > >a) Remedies WORK!!, this might be a relief to many, who could be >thinking that i had gone beserk. >Why do remedies work, the reason is simple. AS long as you are in >a "system", you have to follow the "rules of the system". This system >is Prakriti, the MOTHER. So as long as you are with mother, she would >feed you, so as long as you are in "time", bound by Karma, you need >remedies prescribed like mantra japa etc, to reach the "end of time". >SInce i am in the womb of mother, i do mantra and puja. >But when i am meditating, i never use mantras of japas. I simply sit >and watch myself, and watch the breath. This in other words >is "Abstract meditation". >WHen you are uttering a word, and uttering mantras, you are still >in "mind", you are still in "time", you cannot go beyond time and >space. To reach beyound time and space, you must let go off >everything, even your own self! >love >partha > > > > >------------------------ Sponsor ---------------------~--> >Buy Ink Cartridges or Refill Kits for your HP, Epson, Canon or Lexmark >Printer at MyInks.com. Free s/h on orders $50 or more to the US & Canada. >http://www.c1tracking.com/l.asp?cid=5511 >http://us.click./mOAaAA/3exGAA/qnsNAA/.8XolB/TM >---~-> > > > >Group info: vedic astrology/info.html > >To UNSUBSCRIBE: Blank mail to vedic astrology- > >....... May Jupiter's light shine on us ....... > >> >Your use of is subject to > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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