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Dream Yoga and Astral TravelLecture 2: Who Dreams?
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What are Dreams and
Visions?
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Mysticism
Mystery (Greek) mysterion, originating from the root word
myein, “to close the eyes,” relating to mystikos: “initiate.”
“Before the Soul can see, the Harmony within must be
attained, and fleshly eyes be rendered blind to all illusion.”
–The Voice of the Silence,
H.P. Blavatsky
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The Fifth Dimension: Eternity
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Who dreams?
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1. Sushupti: Profound sleep
2. Swapna: Dreaming sleep
3. Jagrat: Waking consciousness
4. Turiya: Spiritual illumination
States of Consciousness
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Exercises
1. Every day, develop your self-observation from moment to moment. At the end of each day, reflect on how you did.
2. Every day, perform this preliminary meditation exercise. Carefully relax your body, heart, and mind. Observe an object, such as an image or a lit candle flame, without preoccupying yourself in thought, memories, or distractions. If you forget yourself, return to the object of the practice. Practice 10-15-minute sessions at least 2-3 times a day.