Guest guest Posted December 14, 2003 Report Share Posted December 14, 2003 thanks Shree maa for posting these qualities of humanities true wealth. It is good to be reminded once in a while. It helps amke us more vigilant. jai maa siddhananda --- wrote: > ------------------------ Sponsor > > > > > > ------ > > There are 8 messages in this issue. > > Topics in this digest: > > 1. Bhuutaapsaarana > "dhkerrmail" <dhkerrmail > 2. Re: Love will come .... when it has to. > "Latha Nanda" > <lathananda > 3. story about the three gunas > "parvati_saraswati" > <parvati_saraswati > 4. A Story about the the Three Gunas > "parvati_saraswati" > <parvati_saraswati > 5. Re: Re: Love will come .... when it has to. > Brian McKee <brian > 6. Re: Gayatri Sahasranam > "aseemananda2003" > <aseemananda2003 > 7. From Shree Maa The real wealth of > humanity > "Sarada" > <sarada_saraswati > 8. Re: Digest Number 106 re: Gayatri > Sahasranama > mal5wic > > > ______________________ > ______________________ > > Message: 1 > Sat, 13 Dec 2003 14:13:22 -0000 > "dhkerrmail" <dhkerrmail > Bhuutaapsaarana > > This really works! I use it after my puja to Kali, > and even though > it came from Shiva Puja, it still works. Ma hears > and keeps 'em > away. I like how it honors the spirits that are > willing to play a > helpful role. > > It also works to ask Mother Herself to protect you > from inimical > spirits...as a child would do. The Bhuutaapsaarana > is nice though, > in how it enkindles a group effort between one's > consciousness and > the conciousness of other beings...to create peace. > > "parvati_saraswati" > <parvati_saraswati > Mantras for dispersing inimical energies > > The following mantras Bhuutaapsaarana(dispersion of > inimical > energies) are within many of Swamiji's texts and can > be added to any > puja if you are interested. > Here is Swamiji's interpretation of Bhuuta: Bhuuta > has a number of > meanings, which makes the following verses to play > on the words, > switching meanings even while using the same word. > Its noun forms > mean variously: a purified being, a good being; > created thing, world, > uncanny being, spirit, ghost, goblin, past, fact, > reality, actual > occurence, welfare, elements, especially as applied > to the five gross > elements of earth, water, fire, air, and ether.(See > Bhuuta Suddhi) > Here we are calling upon the friendly or good > Bhuutas to destroy > obstacles by unfriendly or bad Bhuutas. > > 1. om apasarpantu te bhuutaa ya bhuutaa bhuvi > samsthitaah > ya bhuutaa vighnakarttaaraste nasyantu sivajyayaa > > We consign to you friendly spirits, friendly spirits > that are > situated on this earth plane, the activity of > destroying any > obstacles placed by unfriendly spirits, by order of > the Wisdom of > Infinite Goddness. > > 2. Om bhuutapretapisaacaasca daanavaa raaksasaasca > ye > saantim kurvantu te sarve iimam grhvatu madbalim > > Hey, ghosts, goblins, various forms of negativity > projecting forms of > negativity projecting egos; you have been made > entirely at peace. > Please accept this offering from me. > > 3. Om vetaalaasca pisaacaasca raaksasaasca > sariisupaah > apasarpantu te sarve naarasimhena taadhitaah > > Other demons, goblins, various forms of negativity > projecting egos, > creeping and crawling things: I consign to you > completely the > striking blows of Naarasimha, Vishnu in His > incarnation of man-lion. > > > > > > > ______________________ > ______________________ > > Message: 2 > Sat, 13 Dec 2003 17:18:15 -0000 > "Latha Nanda" <lathananda > Re: Love will come .... when it has to. > > Dear Kelly, > > Glad that you are signing on and responding from > time to time I am glad for this forum and glad > for people's thoughts because it helps me articulate > and define my own. > > I think there are two different points here > 1) How do I feel that love that some advanced souls > feel for automatically for God (Answer:Keep doing > Sadhana) > and > 2) How do I keep the inspiration alive for doing the > Sadhana. (Your suggestions help here) > > My original post was addressing the first point. > > As for the second point I can take either one of > Maa's or Swamiji's suggestions depending on the > current frame of mind. > > If I am feeling rational , then I go by Swamiji's > suggestion " I cannot feel love , but I WILL keep my > knees down and keep going" . This is sheer > determination. > > If I am feeling emotional, then I go by Maa's > suggestion "I just surrender to You. How do you want > me to continue". > > So I think I have a plan of attack for continuing my > Sadhana depending on my frame of mind. > > As for the first point , there have been rare > moments in my life when I felt at complete peace > with everything. Troubles ? Bring 'em on. I wont > feel a thing . Just total and cheerful acceptance. > > Is this love ? Is love even better than what I felt? > Wow. Then I want THAT! > > So I have had some small, tiny, inkling , > tantalising demos of what some great souls in Love > might be feeling continuously . And this feeling > happens when I unconditionally accept the situation > without trying to control it . This is my real > Sadhana and puja,meditation etc are only methods to > keep reminding me of that state of being open. > Advisable to stick with whatever gets me in that > state and what methods drew me there in the first > place, simply because of the power of repetition. > > I think the dark night of the soul happens to > advanced practitioners after years of sadhana . I am > flattered to think that my little attempts at > mourning the lack of love could be compared to that > ) > > > === message truncated === Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now http://companion./ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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