Guest guest Posted August 20, 2006 Report Share Posted August 20, 2006 HARE RAMA KRISHNA Dear Visti, namaskar You gave very nice explanation about this subject, thanks. I have a question about doing mantras for worshiping Buda. Should we do those mantras every Wednesday or only when it happens to be Budastami? Best wishes, Bojan HARI OM TAT SAT --- Visti Larsen <visti (AT) srigaruda (DOT) com> wrote: > ||Hare Rama Krsna|| > Dear Ramanarayanan, Namaskar > Budhastami is for all astrologers, not just those > with ill placed planets in > their kala-chakra. It strengthens Guru, but no doubt > if Rahu is placed in > Ishana-kona in the Kala Chakra started from Chandra > in Ishana-kona, then it > would be most advisable to propitiate Rahu or > perform the Budhastami Vrata, > to remove the grahana of Rahu on the diva of Ishana. > > I think any form of Tamas causes the memory to > disapear, but since ruchaka > mahapurusha yoga can give knowledge of Jyotish, i do > put Mangal on a higher > pedistal than the other tamasic grahas. Essentially > when Mars becomes Aghora > he bestows great knowledge of Jyotish and > mantra/tantra-vidya on the person. > This happens in Guru-Mangala Yogas (when associated > with lagna) and in > Ruchaka Mahapurusha Yogas. This is Agni put to good > use, and for that i can > not equate him with memory-loss. > > However, Shani is the real culprit, among the > tamasic-grahas, that makes us > forget life after life. He causes our rebirth > through his uccha-rasi - > Thula, and in his svakshetra he causes the complete > loss and debility of > memory for Jnanakaraka Guru. His seperation-causing > vayu tattva bestows the > greatest ignorrance of all, namely the understanding > that we are different > from one each other, and that we have a mind of our > own. He is the first > causator of ahamkara, and this is more carefully > seen through the tara > (nakshatra) of the moon... hence taras/nakshatras > are ruled by Vayu tattva > among the panchanga. > > This 'Tara' which the Moon (Chandra) has kidnapped > is the source of our > greatest concern in horoscopes. For it was due to > Chandra that our dhi left > the Guru (Brhaspati) and came under the control of > the individual or Manas > (Chandra). It was the day when the kidnapping > started which was Krishna > Chaturdasi, and the Guru himself becomes very angry > and requires the > propitiation of Shiva to overcome. But, worst was > not the kidnapping itself > but the result namely the conception of a child > which took placed during the > day after, namely Amavasya. It was on this day that > WE were created as the > bastard children of Chandra. The child was named > Budha. This eclipse or > Grahana of our dhi which led to our births and > rebirths, happened on the > tithi of Rahu, and on each such tithis we try to > overcome this ignorrance > which has repeatedly caused Chandra to kidnap our > Tara, and instead try to > bring Tara back to Brhaspati. > > One such Tithi is Astami, and the best day is that > of Budha himself, hence > budha-astami is the day when we will overcome this > eclipse. > The road back to Brhaspati is the road back to the > Guru in our lives, and > this is the reason we perform the Budhastami Vrata. > Let Tara go back to > Brhaspati. > phew!... hope this is of use. > > Best wishes, > *** > Visti Larsen > For services and articles visit: > <http://srigaruda.com/> http://srigaruda.com > *** > > > _____ > > > [] On > Behalf Of rama narayanan > 19 August 2006 17:09 > > RE: Re: [Om Krishna Guru] Lord > Krishna! > > > > SARVAM GYANANANDAMAYAM > AUM GURUBYO NAMAH > > Dear Visti, > > Namaste. Thank you for the response and for the > note of correction. May i > request you to kindly explain as to when do you > perform Buda-astami-vratha > when you find Rahu in Isaana or when you find Buda > in Nirruti. May i write a > few more lines in this regard? > > As per Bhagavad-Gita, it is the Lord who is > responsible, nay, causative > factor for remembrance, knowledge and forgetfulness. > -------Chapter 15 - 15. > > In South India(Chennai) remedial measures are > performed during Rahu Kaalam. > Temples are kept opened. Nadis do prescribe such > remedies. > > There is no harm in worshipping the Lord during Rahu > kalam. The power of the > graha is such that jivas are easily weakened. It is > the abuse of the kala > which is noticed and Mahakala acts swiftly. You know > the background story of > Hiranyaksha and Hiranakashipu. > > Maya appears to obscure the Lord. In reality it is > not so. It is as per > the sankalpa of the Lord. > > Both Guru and Buda are considered digbali in Lagna. > Guru is given the > responsibility of knowledge, Buda the parrot is > given the duty of retention > and recitation(verbatim - Sukadeva) and the mixture > of Sun, Mars & Lagna are > given the duty of brightening the ahankara so as to > cause forgetfulness. > Brighter the ahankara greater is the invisibility of > the Lord. > > Now the question comes as to how to dim the light & > lessen the heat of > ahankara, if putting off appears to be difficult. > "OM HUIM RAM CHAITANYAYA > NAMAH" - Both the physical and the inner lamp needs > to be lit to dim the > light coming forth from ahankara. In reality the > light that is coming from > ahankara is ignorance!!!! > > Once the lamp is lit the Vani of Chaitanya > Mahaprabhu is heard - "CHANT HARE > KRSNA HARE KRSNA KRSNA KRSNA HARE HARE HARE RAMA > HARE RAMA RAMA RAMA HARE > HARE". > > The first effect of this, is the recognition of > Kala. Buda-astami is > identified. A deep interest for transformation > takes place. Vratha the > resolution of anger(Mars) takes place. The smile of > the Lord is recognised. > > For mapping the nava-vidha bhakthi,the vara chakra > ,the gift of Maharishi, > naturally fits. > > Taking into consideration the most benefic aspect of > Guru, He is the natural > choice to put on the Vesha of the Lord(in absolute > sense). This being the > case he is the natural lord for > memory/remembrance/knowledge and > forgetfulness too!!! > > Dig chakra and kala chakra is too deep indeed. The > mysteries of marana > karaka sthana lies buried in these chakras. > > Best wishes. > > May Mother Bless. > > Astrologically & spiritually yours, > p.s.ramanaryanan. > > Visti Larsen <visti (AT) srigaruda (DOT) com> wrote: > > > ||Hare Rama Krsna|| > Dear Rama Narayanan, Namaskar > Very nice mail. I must correct you just as i was > corrected in the past by my > Guruji. 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Guest guest Posted August 20, 2006 Report Share Posted August 20, 2006 ||Hare Rama Krsna|| Dear Bojan, Namaskar Thx. The Budha mantras should be done every wednesday. Best wishes, *** Visti Larsen For services and articles visit: <http://srigaruda.com/> http://srigaruda.com *** _____ [] On Behalf Of bojan vidakovic 20 August 2006 14:52 Re: [Om Krishna Guru] Re: Lord Krishna! (with linespaces) HARE RAMA KRISHNA Dear Visti, namaskar You gave very nice explanation about this subject, thanks. I have a question about doing mantras for worshiping Buda. Should we do those mantras every Wednesday or only when it happens to be Budastami? Best wishes, Bojan HARI OM TAT SAT --- Visti Larsen <visti (AT) srigaruda (DOT) <visti%40srigaruda.com> com> wrote: > ||Hare Rama Krsna|| > Dear Ramanarayanan, Namaskar > Budhastami is for all astrologers, not just those > with ill placed planets in > their kala-chakra. It strengthens Guru, but no doubt > if Rahu is placed in > Ishana-kona in the Kala Chakra started from Chandra > in Ishana-kona, then it > would be most advisable to propitiate Rahu or > perform the Budhastami Vrata, > to remove the grahana of Rahu on the diva of Ishana. > > I think any form of Tamas causes the memory to > disapear, but since ruchaka > mahapurusha yoga can give knowledge of Jyotish, i do > put Mangal on a higher > pedistal than the other tamasic grahas. Essentially > when Mars becomes Aghora > he bestows great knowledge of Jyotish and > mantra/tantra-vidya on the person. > This happens in Guru-Mangala Yogas (when associated > with lagna) and in > Ruchaka Mahapurusha Yogas. This is Agni put to good > use, and for that i can > not equate him with memory-loss. > > However, Shani is the real culprit, among the > tamasic-grahas, that makes us > forget life after life. He causes our rebirth > through his uccha-rasi - > Thula, and in his svakshetra he causes the complete > loss and debility of > memory for Jnanakaraka Guru. His seperation-causing > vayu tattva bestows the > greatest ignorrance of all, namely the understanding > that we are different > from one each other, and that we have a mind of our > own. He is the first > causator of ahamkara, and this is more carefully > seen through the tara > (nakshatra) of the moon... hence taras/nakshatras > are ruled by Vayu tattva > among the panchanga. > > This 'Tara' which the Moon (Chandra) has kidnapped > is the source of our > greatest concern in horoscopes. For it was due to > Chandra that our dhi left > the Guru (Brhaspati) and came under the control of > the individual or Manas > (Chandra). It was the day when the kidnapping > started which was Krishna > Chaturdasi, and the Guru himself becomes very angry > and requires the > propitiation of Shiva to overcome. But, worst was > not the kidnapping itself > but the result namely the conception of a child > which took placed during the > day after, namely Amavasya. It was on this day that > WE were created as the > bastard children of Chandra. The child was named > Budha. This eclipse or > Grahana of our dhi which led to our births and > rebirths, happened on the > tithi of Rahu, and on each such tithis we try to > overcome this ignorrance > which has repeatedly caused Chandra to kidnap our > Tara, and instead try to > bring Tara back to Brhaspati. > > One such Tithi is Astami, and the best day is that > of Budha himself, hence > budha-astami is the day when we will overcome this > eclipse. > The road back to Brhaspati is the road back to the > Guru in our lives, and > this is the reason we perform the Budhastami Vrata. > Let Tara go back to > Brhaspati. > phew!... hope this is of use. > > Best wishes, > *** > Visti Larsen > For services and articles visit: > <http://srigaruda. <http://srigaruda.com/> com/> http://srigaruda. <http://srigaruda.com> com > *** > > > _____ > > @ <%40> > [@ <%40> ] On > Behalf Of rama narayanan > 19 August 2006 17:09 > @ <%40> > RE: Re: [Om Krishna Guru] Lord > Krishna! > > > > SARVAM GYANANANDAMAYAM > AUM GURUBYO NAMAH > > Dear Visti, > > Namaste. Thank you for the response and for the > note of correction. May i > request you to kindly explain as to when do you > perform Buda-astami-vratha > when you find Rahu in Isaana or when you find Buda > in Nirruti. May i write a > few more lines in this regard? > > As per Bhagavad-Gita, it is the Lord who is > responsible, nay, causative > factor for remembrance, knowledge and forgetfulness. > -------Chapter 15 - 15. > > In South India(Chennai) remedial measures are > performed during Rahu Kaalam. > Temples are kept opened. Nadis do prescribe such > remedies. > > There is no harm in worshipping the Lord during Rahu > kalam. The power of the > graha is such that jivas are easily weakened. It is > the abuse of the kala > which is noticed and Mahakala acts swiftly. You know > the background story of > Hiranyaksha and Hiranakashipu. > > Maya appears to obscure the Lord. In reality it is > not so. It is as per > the sankalpa of the Lord. > > Both Guru and Buda are considered digbali in Lagna. > Guru is given the > responsibility of knowledge, Buda the parrot is > given the duty of retention > and recitation(verbatim - Sukadeva) and the mixture > of Sun, Mars & Lagna are > given the duty of brightening the ahankara so as to > cause forgetfulness. > Brighter the ahankara greater is the invisibility of > the Lord. > > Now the question comes as to how to dim the light & > lessen the heat of > ahankara, if putting off appears to be difficult. > "OM HUIM RAM CHAITANYAYA > NAMAH" - Both the physical and the inner lamp needs > to be lit to dim the > light coming forth from ahankara. In reality the > light that is coming from > ahankara is ignorance!!!! > > Once the lamp is lit the Vani of Chaitanya > Mahaprabhu is heard - "CHANT HARE > KRSNA HARE KRSNA KRSNA KRSNA HARE HARE HARE RAMA > HARE RAMA RAMA RAMA HARE > HARE". > > The first effect of this, is the recognition of > Kala. Buda-astami is > identified. A deep interest for transformation > takes place. Vratha the > resolution of anger(Mars) takes place. The smile of > the Lord is recognised. > > For mapping the nava-vidha bhakthi,the vara chakra > ,the gift of Maharishi, > naturally fits. > > Taking into consideration the most benefic aspect of > Guru, He is the natural > choice to put on the Vesha of the Lord(in absolute > sense). This being the > case he is the natural lord for > memory/remembrance/knowledge and > forgetfulness too!!! > > Dig chakra and kala chakra is too deep indeed. The > mysteries of marana > karaka sthana lies buried in these chakras. > > Best wishes. > > May Mother Bless. > > Astrologically & spiritually yours, > p.s.ramanaryanan. > > Visti Larsen <visti (AT) srigaruda (DOT) <visti%40srigaruda.com> com> wrote: > > > ||Hare Rama Krsna|| > Dear Rama Narayanan, Namaskar > Very nice mail. I must correct you just as i was > corrected in the past by my > Guruji. Jupiter rules the memory and jnana and is > subject === message truncated === http://mail. <> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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