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Cakras, Glands, Cakras, Glands, Propensities Propensities
& & 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 to practice meditation is to have a human body and mind.
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Sleeping Divinity Sleeping Divinity -- Kula Kula
‘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 or The lowest part of the vertebral column or spine is called Kula in Sanskrit.spine is called Kula in Sanskrit.
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Sleeping Divinity Sleeping Divinity -- Kundalinii Kundalinii
The Sleeping Divinity in the human body The Sleeping Divinity in the human body lies in the lowermost portion of your lies in the lowermost portion of your backbone.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 Divinity Sleeping Divinity –– Kulakundalinii Kulakundalinii
The coiled force situated at the lowest The 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
Sahasrara
Ajina
Vishuddha
Anahata
Manipura
Svadhisthana
Muladhara
The GlandsPineal
Pituitary
Thyroid
Thymus
PancreasAdrenal
Testes / Ovaries
Prostrate
The MindBeyond the Mind
2 Seat of the Mind
Causal16
Subliminal12
Supra-mental10
Subconscious6Conscious
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11stst CakraCakraPropensities
2
16
12
10
6Physical longingsPsychic longingsPsycho-spiritual & Spiritual longing
4
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22ndnd CakraCakraPropensities
2
16
12
64
10IndifferenceCrueltyLack of common senseOver indulgenceFear of annihilationLack of confidence
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33rdrd CakraCakraPropensities
2
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10
12
16
ShynessSadistic tendencyEnvyStaticityMelancholiaIrritabilityCravingInfatuationHatredFear
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44thth CakraCakraPropensities
6
10
12
16
2HopeWorryEffortAttachment, loveVanityConsciencePsychic depressionEgoAvariceHypocrisyArgumentativenessRepentance
4
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55thth CakraCakraPropensities
OnmSound of kundaliniiTheory into practiceMundane welfarePsychic welfarePerform noble actionsSurrenderRepulsive expressionSweet expression7 musical notes:
Sa, Re, Ga, Ma, Pa, Dha, Ni
2
16
12
10
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66thth CakraCakraPropensities
Mundane knowledgeSpiritual knowledge 2
16
12
10
64
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77thth CakraCakra• Controls 1000
propensities.
• 50 propensities are associated with thecakras.
• They have various nuances of expression.
• Expressions are internal and external, so 50 x 2 = 100.
• And there are 10 directions, so as to give 1000 expressions.
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16
12
10
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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 and Mantras bring balance to the mind and the body.the body.
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Our MantraOur Mantra
Baba Nam KevalamBaba Nam KevalamAll is the Supreme All is the Supreme ConsciousnessConsciousnessLove is all there isLove is all there is
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Let us meditate nowLet us meditate now
Baba Nam KevalamBaba Nam KevalamAll is Supreme ConsciousnessAll is Supreme Consciousness
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Asanas and MeditationAsanas and Meditation
Performing asanas Performing asanas -- after meditation is best.after meditation is best.Asanas work from the physical level to the Asanas work from the physical level to the psychic.psychic.Meditation works from the psychic level to the Meditation works from the psychic level to the spiritual.spiritual.The combined practice produces quicker results The combined practice produces quicker results with maximum physical, psychic and spiritual with maximum physical, psychic and spiritual benefits.benefits.
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Continually preparing Continually preparing the body for spiritual the body for spiritual practicespractices
Asanas:Asanas:Stimulate all internal organsStimulate all internal organsMake the body and especially Make the body and especially the spine flexiblethe spine flexibleAll body systems are All 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 the Special effect on the endocrine glands.endocrine glands.Balance the Balance the hormonal secretion hormonal secretion from the various from the various glands …glands …… controlling the … controlling the emotions. Yoga Mudraemotions.
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Effect of AsanasEffect of Asanas
The mind gets free The mind gets free from upsetting from upsetting emotional emotional tendencies and tendencies and experiences experiences increased freedom.increased freedom.
Long Salutation
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Lie down and relaxLie down and relax
Finish asanas with corpse posture