Guest guest Posted May 15, 2005 Report Share Posted May 15, 2005 >I love thinking of the two swans. > Perhaps I will have to draw a picture. When you do, I'd love to see it , nierika@a... wrote: > > henny wrote (re Guru Gita Verse 114): > > Referring to chapter 11 of the Chandi Path, wherein the Goddess,the > Exposer of Consciousness is extolled, Swamiji writes: > > 'Her conveyance is pulled by two swans, hamsah. The hamsah means > so-ham, the formulah of pranayama. Sa means prakrti. Ha means purusa. > The pranayama of so-ham or hamsah is purusa-prakrti, Siva Sakti. The > swan of pranayama, the swan of vital breath, the swan that pulls your > conveyance, is the union of consciousness with nature in pranayama. > When you are using the so-ham mantra remember that it is the hamsah. > It becomes the swan' > > > > Dear henny ~ this is exactly what I was referring to in my post. Thank you > so much for remembering where it was in the Chandi and copying this down for us > to read. I love this verse in the Chandi. I love thinking of the two swans. > Perhaps I will have to draw a picture. > : ) Jai Jai Maa ~ Linda Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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