Entries from August 2007

August 12, 2007

Interesting Finds

Thanks to Rosemary recommends
www.thework.com
www.crustbusting.com
www.quantumintegralcenter.com
www.Marianne.com
www.rightmindedness.com
www.drjudithorloff.com
www.eckharttolle.com
www.whatthebleep.com
www.buddhamom.com
www.thegoddessnetwork.net
www.barbarastanny.com
www.jimjenkinsmusic.com
www.krisradish.com

August 12, 2007

Walking around the holy mountain Arunachala

From here

It has been said there are three major pilgrimage methods in which a true devotee can achieve liberation from the cycle of life, death and rebirth. One is to meditate within the Virupaksha Cave on Mount Arunachala where the venerated sage Sri Ramana Maharshi lived from 1899 to 1916 in silence and solitude (he [...]

August 12, 2007

Annamali Swamigal – Enlightened disciple of Ramana Maharshi

From here

Annamalai Swami was born in 1906 in a small village in Tamil Nadu, southern India. He was named Sella Perumal, and from an early age showed a keen interest in spirituality.
In 1928, when he was 22 years old, he traveled to Tiruvannamalai to meet Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi who lived near the city along [...]

August 12, 2007

Living Enlightenment – 1st Samadhi experience of Sri Nithyananda

Thanks to LifeBlissFoundation 

August 10, 2007

Aura of Divinity

See also: The Aura of Selfless Love
It is often said that Divine personalities have an aura about them. Some scientists believe that all living beings, including plants, have an aura. This is not visible to the eye but can be photographed by a technique known as Kirlian photography.
Dr. Frank Baronowski, a Professor in Arizona State [...]

August 10, 2007

Sri Ramanuja Vaibhavam

In the year 1017 A.D., Ramanuja was born in the village of Perumbudur , about twenty-five miles west of Madras . His father was Kesava Somayaji and his mother was Kantimathi, a very pious and virtuous lady. Ramanuja’s Tamil name was Ilaya Perumal. Quite early in life, Ramanuja lost his father. Then he came to [...]

August 9, 2007

Shree Sai Chakra

SHREE SAI CHAKRA
Ghandikota V. Subba Rao
Prashanthi Nilayam
Christmas, 1999
DIVINE WORSHIPIn the ancient Vedhik tradition, the worship of the Divine takes mainly three forms:

In the outer physical or gross form, an idol or image or picture of that divinity is worshipped; this is called representational type of worship i.e. Pratheekopaasana.
That same divinity is worshipped in terms of [...]

August 7, 2007

Spiritual phenomenon in the light of Biotechnology

(Swami Brahmeshananda)
     If we trace the evolution of the interaction between modern science and religion, we shall find that at one time, may be up to two centuries ago, modern science was in its infancy and there was no organized branch called holistic science. Instead, there was religion – although a science in itself -based [...]

August 5, 2007

Quality of life

Thanks to ishayoga

August 5, 2007

Tapas

SIVANANDA DAILY READING

TAPAS
That which purifies the impure mind is tapas. That which regenerates
the lower animal nature and generates divine nature is tapas. That
which cleanses the mind and destroys lust, anger, greed etc., is
tapas. That which destroys tamas (dullness) and rajas (impurity) and
increases satva (purity) is tapas. That which steadies the mind and
fixes it on the [...]