Guest guest Posted January 10, 2006 Report Share Posted January 10, 2006 , "sadumaa" <sadumaa> wrote: Sanga: I share a poem I sent to the Devi Mandir after receiving Shree Maa's 9 planet chant CD last year. I was moved. It is simple but the feeling strong. Shree Maa 12-26-04 Guru and the Kite I reach to touch Mother's feet As her voice rings in Puja Cajoling the sacred planets To be kind in their influence Mother is like the kite Benjamin Franklin engaged To reach out to the sky Touching electricity So I reach to you Mother That the purity of your being The heights you reach Might somehow convey The currents of our Lord That shake us awake The sharp purity of your innocence That cuts the tethers Allowing us to fly free Om Tat Sat Beloved Sadumaa, Jai Jai Maa! Thank-you so much for sharing this very powerful prayer/poem! i ordered Shree Maa's 9 Planet Chant CD, yesterday, and am really looking forward to receiving it. "She Who re-arranges the planets if need be" Jai Chandi Shree Maa! Jai Shiva Swamiji! Jai Thakur Ramakrishna Deva! Your sister slowly dissolving in Mother's Love, muktimaa P.S. My very favorite line of your poem is :"The currents of our Lord That shake us awake" oooh...shiver me timbers to the bone! :<) Namascar- > Nanda or Devnath can you please give a bit more information regarding > the following? > > 1. Can the homa oblations be done in front of a fire in a woodstove > (with the door open)? There is a safety and weather issue here. > 2. Are the number of homa oblations fewer than the japa because of > the power of the homa oblations, the time involved, or something else? > 3. Where could someone in the USA get a Shakti's mala? > 4. I think I understand the japa with figures facing up and down but > am not sure what you mean by "IN THE MIDDLE with fingers facing > sideways". The sideways part is clear but what do you mean by in the > middle? > 5. Would the beads be counted/moved with the thumb and pulled across > the middle finger between the index and middle figures for all nine? > 6. If we need to do this one planet a day or one planet per month, > what order/correspondance to days/months would you recommend? > 7. For the "Swaha" would we make an offering from our heart to the > fire, fingertips leading or making an offering of rice or such? If so > with which hand and holding the mala how during the "Swaha"? > > Sanga: I share a poem I sent to the Devi Mandir after receiving Shree > Maa's 9 planet chant CD last year. I was moved. It is simple but the > feeling strong. > > Shree Maa 12-26-04 > Guru and the Kite > > I reach to touch Mother's feet > As her voice rings in Puja > Cajoling the sacred planets > To be kind in their influence > > Mother is like the kite > Benjamin Franklin engaged > To reach out to the sky > Touching electricity > > So I reach to you Mother > That the purity of your being > The heights you reach > Might somehow convey > > The currents of our Lord > That shake us awake > The sharp purity of your innocence > That cuts the tethers > > Allowing us to fly free > Om Tat Sat > > Thank you Devanath and thank you Shree Maa. Om > -S > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 11, 2006 Report Share Posted January 11, 2006 How fun. Nice to start my day with such a fun laugh. Om , "muktimaa" <muktimaa@a...> wrote: > > , "sadumaa" <sadumaa> wrote: > > Sanga: I share a poem I sent to the Devi Mandir after receiving Shree > Maa's 9 planet chant CD last year. I was moved. It is simple but the > feeling strong. > > Shree Maa 12-26-04 > Guru and the Kite > > I reach to touch Mother's feet > As her voice rings in Puja > Cajoling the sacred planets > To be kind in their influence > > Mother is like the kite > Benjamin Franklin engaged > To reach out to the sky > Touching electricity > > So I reach to you Mother > That the purity of your being > The heights you reach > Might somehow convey > > The currents of our Lord > That shake us awake > The sharp purity of your innocence > That cuts the tethers > > Allowing us to fly free > Om Tat Sat > > Beloved Sadumaa, Jai Jai Maa! > Thank-you so much for sharing this very powerful prayer/poem! > i ordered Shree Maa's 9 Planet Chant CD, yesterday, and am really > looking forward to receiving it. > "She Who re-arranges the planets if need be" > Jai Chandi Shree Maa! Jai Shiva Swamiji! Jai Thakur Ramakrishna Deva! > Your sister slowly dissolving in Mother's Love, > muktimaa > P.S. My very favorite line of your poem is :"The currents of our Lord > That shake us awake" oooh...shiver me timbers to the bone! :<) > > > > > Namascar- > > Nanda or Devnath can you please give a bit more information > regarding > > the following? > > > > 1. Can the homa oblations be done in front of a fire in a woodstove > > (with the door open)? There is a safety and weather issue here. > > 2. Are the number of homa oblations fewer than the japa because of > > the power of the homa oblations, the time involved, or something > else? > > 3. Where could someone in the USA get a Shakti's mala? > > 4. I think I understand the japa with figures facing up and down > but > > am not sure what you mean by "IN THE MIDDLE with fingers facing > > sideways". The sideways part is clear but what do you mean by in > the > > middle? > > 5. Would the beads be counted/moved with the thumb and pulled > across > > the middle finger between the index and middle figures for all nine? > > 6. If we need to do this one planet a day or one planet per month, > > what order/correspondance to days/months would you recommend? > > 7. For the "Swaha" would we make an offering from our heart to the > > fire, fingertips leading or making an offering of rice or such? If > so > > with which hand and holding the mala how during the "Swaha"? > > > > Sanga: I share a poem I sent to the Devi Mandir after receiving > Shree > > Maa's 9 planet chant CD last year. I was moved. It is simple but > the > > feeling strong. > > > > Shree Maa 12-26-04 > > Guru and the Kite > > > > I reach to touch Mother's feet > > As her voice rings in Puja > > Cajoling the sacred planets > > To be kind in their influence > > > > Mother is like the kite > > Benjamin Franklin engaged > > To reach out to the sky > > Touching electricity > > > > So I reach to you Mother > > That the purity of your being > > The heights you reach > > Might somehow convey > > > > The currents of our Lord > > That shake us awake > > The sharp purity of your innocence > > That cuts the tethers > > > > Allowing us to fly free > > Om Tat Sat > > > > Thank you Devanath and thank you Shree Maa. Om > > -S > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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