Chakra

\I worked for some time on a solar project with many wonderful souls from Ananda. Several years ago on this project, I had worked out some complicated pressure and thermal dynamic equations, and I thought our solar project wouldn’t work. I came to Swamiji in a huff with pages and pages of equations that demonstrated it wouldn’t work. He simply and calmly said, “You should check those equations with Dharana.” Dharana by the way is an actual rocket scientist, a great yogi, and a dear friend.…

chalcopyrite is CuFeS2. It is the most commonly occurring copper containing mineral in New Zealand, but it is only created near volcanic areas. On the metaphysical level, chalcopyrite is used for meditation, specifically for opening the third eye chakra (crown chakra), and physical healing. The stone clears any energy blockage. Chalcopyrite has a positive vibration, and it helps grow one's happiness, bliss, and self-esteem. Piemontite is related to the Epidote (calcium aluminum iron…

Finally they arrived at the Misty village and mounted the molded boardwalk. Naruto was focused on only one goal: to out do Itachi, after he ever so smugly told him to get out of everyone's way. *rustle-rustle* Naruto threw a kunai at the sound, to his annoyance, it wasn't a big bad ninja but rather nothing at all, it must of been merely the wind. Sakura whacked Naruto on the head. "Quit scaring everyone like that!" Sakura yelled. "I'm sorry Sakura-chan...I just thought-" Suddenly, a snow…

and wears a crescent moon and bracelets of snakes – all of which are noticeably Shiva’s ornaments and traits. Likewise, Kaumari who emerged from Karttikeya has peacock for a vahan while she holds a spear, Vaisnavi rides upon the Garuda and holds the chakra and conch, Varahi takes up the form of a boar, Narasimhi who is half lion and half woman and Indrani or Aindra whose vahan is a white elephant and holds the thunderbolt. These Matrkas, along with Devi herself, destroys the demons followed by…

soothe menstrual problems, aid disorders of the lungs, prevent colds, help with digestion and regulate both metabolism and blood pressure. In traditional Hindu belief systems, labradorite is associated with the throat chakra, or vishuddha, which is the centre of purification. The throat chakra is associated with hearing, speech and self-expression. Wearing labradorite is thought to contribute to true and honest expression. Labradorite is said to facilitate communication between the spiritual and…

• as a free spirited happy woman or a maiden • a sitting posture by a Yogini in a Tantra • as a source of good health and a purifier as in a garlic The above does show that the symbol Swastika is associated with prayers and practices that were meant to purify ritual places, to protect from evil spirits, to protect from sickness and misfortunes, and fundamentally, to invite peace, prosperity and auspiciousness to one’s abode, mind and body. All in all, it denotes good health, which in turn is…

I was born in Yuma, Arizona but I was raised in San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora because of my parents. I was studying there, until my parents took the decision of sending my 3 siblings and me to study in the United States. This is my 5th year in this country and although it has been a little bit challenging, I have faced all kind of barriers such as learning the second language, here I am studying my first year of college. In my family we are 7 members: 2 older brothers, 2 younger sisters, both of…

By combining both kinds of karmas (virtuous and sinful acts) verily (men are) carried to human dimension. Through virtuous work (self effort, sadhana, discipline and a positive sankalpa) Udana can be raised upwards and when it rises above Manipura Chakra, liberation and Moksha can be attained. Sinful act refers to conflicts, desires, ambitions, passions, etc. From the yogic point of view, Samana relates to Sushumna Nadi, Pingala Nadi to Prana, Ida Nadi to Apana, the ascension of Kundalini to…

Everyone has heard of posture these days, however maybe some are not so aware whether they have good posture or how to correct it. This is where yoga can help you to become more aware of your posture both in your daily life and in your yoga practice. I am going to share a few simple pointers that I hope will benefit you, your body and life. Through Yoga you learn how to hold yourself correctly. You will discover how standing properly can make you look taller and slimmer. Yoga postures like the…

yet it is the Atman that will control the dreaming awareness as Self can only experience ordinary dreams. The Atman awareness can move out of the lucid dream state and enter into the unknown, unifying the energies of the Yantra chakra with the energies of the Bindu chakra. In many ways, ordinary Self becomes the dream and dreaming becomes the reality as the Atman develops. First Dreaming Door: Ability to move awareness to the Atman in the sleeping state. In this first stage, one focuses on…