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    Cakras, Glands,Cakras, Glands,PropensitiesPropensities

    &&AsanasAsanas

    By Dada RainjitanandaBy Dada Rainjitananda(revised by Dharmadeva)(revised by Dharmadeva)

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    Who can meditate?Who can meditate?

    The only requisite topractice meditation is

    to have a human bodyand mind.

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    Sleeping DivinitySleeping Divinity -- KulaKula

    Ku' means world and la' means to hold.Ku' means world and la' means to hold. That which the world holds is called Kula.That which the world holds is called Kula.

    It also means unit force of the unit being.It also means unit force of the unit being. The lowest part of the vertebral column orThe lowest part of the vertebral column or

    spine is called Kula in Sanskrit.spine is called Kula in Sanskrit.

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    Sleeping DivinitySleeping Divinity -- KundaliniiKundalinii

    The Sleeping Divinity in the human bodyThe Sleeping Divinity in the human bodylies in the lowermost portion of yourlies in the lowermost portion of yourbackbone.backbone.

    That Sleeping Divinity is calledThat Sleeping Divinity is called KundaliniiKundalinii..

    KundaliniiKundalinii means 'in coiled form'.means 'in coiled form'.

    In Sanskrit,In Sanskrit, KundaliniiKundalinii means "coiled",means "coiled","serpentine loop", "serpentine coil"."serpentine loop", "serpentine coil".

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    Sleeping DivinitySleeping Divinity KulakundaliniiKulakundalinii The coiled force situated at the lowestThe coiled force situated at the lowest

    part of the vertebral column is calledpart of the vertebral column is calledKulakundaliniiKulakundalinii..

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    Glandular systemGlandular system

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    The Subtle Human Body

    Propensities The Cakras

    SahasraraAjina

    Vishuddha

    Anahata

    Manipura

    Svadhisthana

    Muladhara

    The Glands

    PinealPituitary

    Thyroid

    Thymus

    Pancreas

    Adrenal

    Testes /Ovaries

    Prostrate

    The Mind

    Beyond the Mind

    2 Seat of the Mind

    Causal16

    Subliminal12

    Supra-mental10

    Subconscious6

    Conscious4

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    11stst CakraCakra

    Propensities

    2

    16

    12

    10

    6Physical longings

    Psychic longingsPsycho-spiritual

    & Spiritual longing

    4

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    22ndnd

    CakraCakraPropensities

    2

    16

    12

    6

    4

    10Indifference

    Cruelty

    Lack of common sense

    Over indulgence

    Fear of annihilationLack of confidence

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    33rdrd

    CakraCakraPropensities

    2

    6

    4

    10

    12

    16Shyness

    Sadistic tendency

    Envy

    Staticity

    Melancholia

    Irritability

    Craving

    Infatuation

    Hatred

    Fear

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    44thth

    CakraCakraPropensities

    6

    10

    1216

    2Hope

    Worry

    Effort

    Attachment, loveVanity

    Conscience

    Psychic depression

    Ego

    Avarice

    HypocrisyArgumentativeness

    Repentance

    4

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    55thth

    CakraCakraPropensitiesOnm

    Sound of kundaliniiTheory into practice

    Mundane welfare

    Psychic welfare

    Perform noble

    actionsSurrender

    Repulsive expression

    Sweet expression

    7 musical notes:

    Sa, Re, Ga, Ma, Pa, Dha, Ni

    2

    1612

    10

    6

    4

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    66thth

    CakraCakraPropensities

    Mundane knowledge

    Spiritual knowledge 2

    1612

    10

    6

    4

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    77thth CakraCakra Controls 1000

    propensities.

    50 propensities areassociated with thecakras.

    They have variousnuances of expression.

    Expressions are internal

    and external, so 50 x 2= 100.

    And there are 10

    directions, so as to give1000 expressions.

    2

    16

    12

    10

    6

    4

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    Our Meditation PracticeOur Meditation Practice

    Meditation controls propensities.Meditation controls propensities.

    Mantra meditation is best.Mantra meditation is best.

    Mantra is a word or phrase which carries:Mantra is a word or phrase which carries:

    Rhythm;Rhythm;Vibration;Vibration;

    Meaning.Meaning.

    Mantras bring balance to the mind andMantras bring balance to the mind andthe body.the body.

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    Our MantraOur Mantra

    Baba Nam KevalamBaba Nam Kevalam

    All is the SupremeAll is the SupremeConsciousnessConsciousness

    Love is all there isLove is all there is

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    Let us meditate nowLet us meditate now

    Baba Nam KevalamBaba Nam Kevalam

    All is Supreme ConsciousnessAll is Supreme Consciousness

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    Asanas and MeditationAsanas and Meditation

    Performing asanasPerforming asanas -- after meditation is best.after meditation is best.

    Asanas work from the physical level to theAsanas work from the physical level to thepsychic.psychic.

    Meditation works from the psychic level to theMeditation works from the psychic level to thespiritual.spiritual.

    The combined practice produces quicker resultsThe combined practice produces quicker results

    with maximum physical, psychic and spiritualwith maximum physical, psychic and spiritualbenefits.benefits.

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    Continually preparingContinually preparing

    the body for spiritualthe body for spiritualpracticespractices

    Asanas:Asanas:

    Stimulate all internal organsStimulate all internal organs Make the body and especiallyMake the body and especially

    the spine flexiblethe spine flexible

    All body systems areAll body systems are

    benefited: circulatory,benefited: circulatory,digestive, lymphatic,digestive, lymphatic,respiratory, etcrespiratory, etc

    Cobra

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    Effect of AsanasEffect of Asanas

    Special effect on theSpecial effect on the

    endocrine glands.endocrine glands. Balance theBalance the

    hormonal secretionhormonal secretion

    from the variousfrom the various

    glands glands

    controlling the controlling theemotions. Yoga Mudraemotions.

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    Effect of AsanasEffect of Asanas

    The mind gets freeThe mind gets free

    from upsettingfrom upsettingemotionalemotional

    tendencies andtendencies and

    experiencesexperiencesincreased freedom.increased freedom.

    Long Salutation

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    Lie down and relaxLie down and relax

    Finish asanas with corpse posture