Tag: abhyasa

  • Master’s Notes on Spiritual Practice (98)

    Master’s Notes on Spiritual Practice (98)

    Previous ★★★ Index ★★★ Next The most basic issue for prayers, meditation and all exercises is to assume and settle into the correct body position, often down to the smallest detail. A slightly curved back or head tilted too far back, facial tension, a slump in the torso (slouching) at the diaphragm, and poorly positioned…

  • Abhyasa Prathamakalpika – The Work of Adept of Laya Yoga (14)

    Abhyasa Prathamakalpika – The Work of Adept of Laya Yoga (14)

    Previous ★★★ Index ★★★ Next Let’s take a look at the first stage of practice of yogis, whom Master Patanjali calls those, who apply the exercises, ie, using the original name, Prathamakalpika. This indicates the nature of the beginners mind, which becomes empty of any activity, and this process is called purification in yoga terms.…

  • The Foundations of Laya Marga (9)

    The Foundations of Laya Marga (9)

    Previous ★★★ Index ★★★ Next Laya is primarily the PATH OF ABSORPTION. The Higher Self, the divine material element, absorbs the substance of ego, transforming the entire material projection into a subtle shape which is a perfect reflection (image) of the Ideal Human Being (PURUSHA). The Path of Absorption (LAYA MARGA) is characterised by three…

  • Self-Realisation of the Jewel of One’s Own Original Self: HRID (1)

    Self-Realisation of the Jewel of One’s Own Original Self: HRID (1)

    Previous ★★★ Index ★★★ Next The first issue of the esoteric magazine obliges us to clarify its title and the mission that it has been designed to fulfil. It is wholly contained in one beautiful and simple word: HRIDAYA. I hope that this magazine will attract the attention of all CHELA: disciples, aspirers and students of yoga,…

  • Self-Realisation of the Jewel of One’s Own Original Self: HRID (2)

    Self-Realisation of the Jewel of One’s Own Original Self: HRID (2)

    The first issue of the esoteric magazine obliges us to clarify its title and the mission that it has been designed to fulfil. It is wholly contained in one beautiful and simple word: HRIDAYA. I hope that this magazine will attract the attention of all CHELA: disciples, aspirers and students of yoga, so that they can follow…