Guest guest Posted January 8, 2007 Report Share Posted January 8, 2007 Yogi Bhajan taught that it's important to cover the crown chakra, which protects the teacher. One of his long time students and guards told me that wearing a turban in particular adds a technological enhancement of putting pressure on the glands to secrete, and there was something about the point over the third eye, but sadly I can not expand on that... maybe someone else can. sami Kundaliniyoga, Krysta M <strangulation_anonymous wrote: > > why wear a head covering? in my experience, i tend to be more aware and spiritual when i am not wearing anything on my head, hands, or feet (or actually anything in between, but that's not very practical for a teacher) is there something about the head covering that enhances the experience? > > Krysta > > Sami Rank LAc <herbsnacupnxr wrote: I found that with the practice of KY, many cleanses, tantric yoga > courses and sadhana, all desires that don't support my practice fall > away. Not to say that they don't present themselves at times, but > for the most part they become eradicated. > > I do know many non-sikh ky teachers (me and my husband are among > them) and it is definitly not a conversion group of people. There > are certain rules to adhere to as a teacher, such as wearing white > and a headcovering while teaching, but you don't have to take amrit, > wear a turban, or sword, etc if you do not wish. > > I do know several ky teachers who do eat some meat and drink some > alcohol on occasion who uphold the dharma to the best of their > ability at this time. AND, they are fantastic teachers, not > partyiers by any sence of the word, and are authentic. Some > religions drink wine as a part of their connection with god (jewish > has some holidays as such), so it can not be a "bad" thing all > together. Still, I believe, from experience and the teachings, that > alcohol dims my connection with god, and eating meat, even touching > dead flesh, holds a certain vibration that saddens my heart. I hold > no judgements over what anyone else does, however, and I think the > majority of teachers feel the same. > > That being said, taking the step of teacher training is fun and a > wonderful journey from which you will learn infinite wisdom. Many > blessings on that path! > Sat Nam > Har kaur > > > > > > > Why be difficult, when, with a little more effort, you can be bloody impossible? > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 8, 2007 Report Share Posted January 8, 2007 Sat Nam, Check out this website. http://www.sikhnet.com/s/tyingturbans I've been tying a turban for nearly 30 years and I learned a few things. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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