Topics covered in this Question and Answer session with Swamiji:
- Sitting with a straight spine
- Swastika Asana and Siddhasana
- Proper asana
- Sadhana on a bed
- Different kinds of asanas
- Performing sadhana on a bed
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Topics covered in this Question and Answer session with Swamiji:
Devi Gita Question: Why should the sadhak chant the Devi Gita? Swamiji Says: Watch and hear Swamiji’s answer by clicking on this icon: . Lalita Trishati Question: In the Purva Bhaga, Lalita Trishati, Verse 27, only the knowledge of the names will be imparted, and not the effects. Why not the effects? Swamiji Says: Watch […]
Converting to Hinduism Question: What is the process for conversion to Hinduism? Swamiji Says: Eliminate all conflict from your life, always engage in truthful and pure behavior; love wisdom, respect all teachers, and regularly practice some form of devotional meditation. Hinduism as a Global Culture Question: What part are you and Shree Maa playing in […]
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There are many people in this world who claim to be sadhus and saints. In this dark time, how are we to recognize the true teachers from the fakes? When a disciple of Shree Ramakrishna asked, “How can one recognize a true sadhu?” Shree Ramakrishna said, “They are real if they know that God resides […]
New Book Available in Print! Secret Bīja Mantras of the Chaṇḍī PāṭhaḥBījamantrātmaka Tantra DurgāSaptaśatyā Guhyabījanāmāvalī The Samasti Chandi Tantra Bijamantratmaka series of books contain all of the mantras of the Chandi Pathah and the Tantra Bijamantratmaka Guhyabija Namavali. The translations of the Bijas are included in our new printed book entitled: Secret Bija Mantras of […]
Shree Maa asks if you like to help to pray for Earth Mother to please pray to planets with us. Take a sankalpa to pray to one or more or all the planets with japa and homa as per your capacity and the following system. You can do it in one asana, in one day […]
Advanced Shiva Puja: Bahya Matrka Nyasa Question: In the Advanced Shiva Puja, when one is doing the bahya matrika nyasa “backwards”, should all the actions be in reverse, i.e., om ksam namah…..throat to sternum? Swamiji Says: Yes, they are done in reverse in both the bahya nyasa and in the matrika nyasa in the chakras. […]
~~OM~~ When Sati, the wife of Shiva, sacrificed herself at the Yajna performed by her father Daksha, a very distraught Shiva started dancing with her body. He was dancing the dance of destruction. And the gods said, “Oh, we are doomed! Shiva is dancing the dance of destruction. How are we ever going to to […]
~~OM~~ Daksha decided he would have a Yajna. Remember he was going to have the Yajna by which he would initiate the new creation. And he invited Brahma, he invited Vishnu, and he invited all the Gods and all the Munis, but he didn’t invite Shiva. He said, “I’ll show that Shiva is nobody. He’s […]