Guest guest Posted August 14, 2007 Report Share Posted August 14, 2007 Namaste, here is the link to listen to the chakra class on-line, on the Devi Mandir web site: www.shreemaa.org http://www.shreemaa.org/drupal-4.7.3/node/743 class 8. Please review the class and email me any questions. Those I caanot answer I will forward to Swami. Also, feel freee to e mail me direct with personal questions Jai Ma Jai Swami vishweshwar , Eric Cassils <Quanchula1 wrote: > > Namaste, > > this has raised another question. Is the Bhuta Shuddhi > outlined in Cosmic Puja the full or the simplified > version. Because it is my understanding that all 50 > letters of the sanskrit alphabet make up the letters > of the 6 chakras from muladhara to Ajna, and the > Saharara is but a repeated sequence of the 50 letters > X 20 = 1000, or 1008 in some traditions corresponding > to the spokes of the chakra wheel or alternately > conceived of as petals of the lotus of each chakra. Do > we also intone the petal bijas for muldara: Shham Sham > Sam Vung....and then Lung? For instance? What does > Swamiji say about this practice. I know certain > masters didn't want their diciples working with this, > because of the tendency to awaken the 8 great Siddhis. > What does Swamiji, Maa, Devi Mandir say of this > practice of intoning the petal bijams? > Namaste > -Eric > --- Matthew Gindin <matthewgindin wrote: > > > Namaste, > > > > One answer: different traditions have different > > numbers: 6, 7, 10 and 14 are > > some I've seen. Sufis have thirty-something, and > > Taoists another number > > again. My understanding is that there is a general > > swirl of energy called > > the astral body, with various mini-swirls or > > sensitive points to focus the > > mind on. Different traditions divide up the pie > > differently, or focus on > > different spots. > > It may also be relevant that the the " 7th chakra " , > > the Sahasrara, is not > > really a chakra in some traditions, but rather the > > portal to what is beyond > > the chakras. > > Jai Maa! > > Sushuddha > > > > > > On 8/12/07, sal. <salpaulsen wrote: > > > > > > Peace, Vish, > > > > > > I thought there were seven chakras. > > > > > > Please advise. > > > > > > Om.... > > > > > > sal. > > > > > > > > <%40>, > > > " inspectionconnection108 " > > > <inspectionconnection108@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Namaste: in the text, Advanced Shiva puja, Swami > > explains the > > > > alignment of each chakra with a God and an > > element. > > > > > > > > Lam is the mantra, Muladhara: 1st chakra: God > > Indra and Earth > > > element > > > > Vam is the mantra:Swadisthana: 2nd chakra, > > Varuna is God and Water > > > is > > > > element > > > > Ram is the mantra:Manipura: 3rd chakra, Agni is > > God and Fire is > > > element > > > > Yam is the mantra: Anahata: 4th chakra, Vayu is > > God and Air is > > > element > > > > Ham is the mantra: Visuddha: 5th chakra, Soma is > > God and Ether is > > > element > > > > Om is the mantra: Agnya: 6th chakra, Isvara is > > God, and The Ultimate > > > > is the element. > > > > > > > > > > > > Learn how to perform the technique by listening > > to Swami in the > > > class > > > > on the Cosmic puja. > > > > > > > > This is a tremendous technique. > > > > > > > > Jai Maa Jai Swami > > > > > > > > vishweshwar > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <%40>, > > > " Chris Kirner " > > > > <chriskirner1956@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi Eric, > > > > > > > > > > It's interesting...my experience is that > > muladhara is connected to > > > > > (strongly allied with) ajna, and svadhisthana > > is connected > > > (strongly > > > > > allied with) bindu visargya (the moon at the > > back of the head - > > > at the > > > > > place of the Hindu topknot), and with > > vishuddha. Does your > > > experience > > > > > follow what you wrote from your source? > > > > > > > > > > Jai Maa! > > > > > Chris > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <%40>, > > > Eric Cassils <Quanchula1@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Namaste, > > > > > > > > > > > > I liked the analogy of chakras being ripples > > in a pool > > > > > > of water, and the Sahasrara being the bindu > > as in the > > > > > > seven levels of the Shree Chakra > > corresponding to the > > > > > > seven levels of the consciousness mapped by > > the > > > > > > chakras. If focusing on the Ajna chakra gets > > someone > > > > > > to help you with everything for you wow!!! > > Yes ! Why > > > > > > fear the higher chakras! LOL! I still wonder > > why the > > > > > > same thing wouldn't happen if you > > concentrated on one > > > > > > of the lower chakras. Thirumoolar in the > > Thirumandirum > > > > > > seems to think the lower chakras are an > > important part > > > > > > of kundalini yoga along with the higher > > centers. I was > > > > > > told that if one concentrates on the ajnam > > chakra > > > > > > automatically one gets a polar response in > > > > > > Swadisthanam chakra and vice versa. If one > > > > > > concentrates on Muladhara one gets response > > in > > > > > > Sahsrara and vice versa to some degree. and > > so > > > > > > on..like the anode and cathode of an > > electromagnetic > > > > > > circuit. If that is indeed true, perhaps > > there is a > > > > > > certain effect generated from concentrating > > on the > > > > > > higher chakras upon the lower > > chakras....like a > > > > > > non-linear radio of divine consciousness > > communing > > > > > > with individual ego consciousness. So Im > > starting to > > > > > > see Swami's joyful wisdom in reccommending > > the higher > > > > > > chakras. Krishna reccomends it in the > > Bhagavad Gita > > > > > > also. Mahavatar Babaji polestar of Kriya > > Yoga also > > > > > > reccomends the practice of keeping the mind > > in the > > > > > > Kutastha, or the Ajna Chakra. Countless > > Yogis have > > > > > > recommended the practice of Shambhavi mudra > > or > > > > > > inverting the eyes into the back of the head > > to gaze > > > > > > upwards at the Ajna or Sahasrara. Still Im > > well aware > > > > > > when my mind gets flighty and forgets the > > importance > > > > > > of being grounded in the day to day events > > of life and > > > > > > LUM!!! Bija is often just the thing to get > > my earth > > > > > > element going. > > > > > > > > > > > > Pranams > > > > > > > > > > > > --- " sal. " <salpaulsen@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Peace to you, Vish! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You mean when I'm joyfully blissed and > > continually > > > > > > > one with the > > > > > > > universe...someone will come help me clean > > my house > > > > > > > and feed my > > > > > > > kids! Whoo hoo! Now, who would be afraid > > of living > > > > > > > that? I bow > > > > > > > profusely to that wisdom and cannot wait > > to try it! > > > > > > > > > > === message truncated === > > > > > ______________________________\ ____ > Got a little couch potato? > Check out fun summer activities for kids. > http://search./search?fr=oni_on_mail & p=summer+activities+for+kids & cs=bz > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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