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Shakti Sadhana |
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Whatever exists in this world (animate as well as inanimate) is the manifestation of Shakti (Eternal Power). At some places it appears as dormant inactivity while at others it is seen as awakened acti...
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Special Significance of Navaratri Sadhana this Year |
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It has been more than fourteen years since our Teacher, Inspirer and Way-shower, Poojya Gurudev voluntarily shed his gross physical sheath and withdrew into his subtle, sublime, invisible body of Ligh...
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Healing by Music Therapy - Ragas |
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Who does not like the melody of music? Whose emotions do not vibrate and flow with the sonorous tunes and rhythm of music? Indeed, we all experience the enchanting effects of good music in some form ...
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The Occult Science of Upasana |
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Upasana (practice of divine worship and devotion) is of paramount importance for spiritual refinement and elevation. Depending upon one’s intrinsic faith, conviction, mental make up and religious tra...
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Brahmavarchas Shodh Sansthan |
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Introduction
Brahmavarchas Shodh Sansthan is the embodiment of the will and vision of the ageless sages/seers engaged in tapasdhana in their non-material bodies of Light in the inaccessible...
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Vastu Shastra: An Established Science – V: Some Guidelines on Arrangements in the Kitchen |
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As mentioned in the previous article of this series, kitchen is given paramount importance in the ancient Indian and Chinese science of architecture. There is a popular folk-saying in India that hous...
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Dhyan and its Benefits |
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Dhyan is a state of pure consciousness, which transcends the inner and outer senses. The climax of Dhyan is samadhi. In Indian tradition, it is used for inner soul growth. Western psychologists link i...
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Peace Pilgrim’s Guidelines to Individual and Collective Peace |
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(See a brief note about Peace Pilgrim's life in may-Jun, 2004 issue)
Peace is much more than the temporary absence of war. It is the absence of causes of wars, which are so much still with u...
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Kalpavrksa of Human Life on Earth |
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Indian scriptures have given figurative and metaphorical descriptions of subtler realms of reality, which were experienced by the sages and seers in their deep meditative state of sadhana. These descr...
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Guru: The True Protector |
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It is an old story, but the truth contained in it is ever relevant. A Guru and his disciple were extremely tired due to continuous walking. Seeing a proper place, the master stopped for taking rest. W...
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Health Tips - Your Health: Guidelines from Ayurveda - VIII |
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As for other facets of the daily routine, the founder rishis of Ayurveda have also paid significant attention to the activities before sleep to enable healthy and hearty sustenance of life. We had dis...
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Navaratri Sadhana : The Bestower of Celestial Boons |
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The festivals of Navaratri are auspicious occasions for the purpose of sadhana. They fall around the two main six-monthly equinoctial divisions of the year and have special temporal and spiritual sign...
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Second Round of Pilgrimage and Projection of the Field of Work |
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Second round of pilgrimage and projection of the field of work
(Autobiography of Poojya Gurudev Pt. Sriram Sharma Acharya - Continued)?
A period of about ten years had passed since I had be...
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The Foundational Emblems of Indian Culture: Shikha and Sutra |
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(Translation of Hindi discourse: "Bhartiya Sanskrati Ke Pratik Shikha Aur Sutra")
Let us begin with the collective chanting of the Gayatri Mantra:
"Om Bhur Buva¡ Swa¡| Tatsaviturvarenyam ...
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Akhand Jyoti is not merely a magazine. It is an incarnate embodiment of my soul.
- Poojya Gurudev Pt. Sriram Sharma Acharya
Bimonthly Akhand Jyoti (English Edition) aims...
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