Guest guest Posted June 2, 2005 Report Share Posted June 2, 2005 Dear Neilji Hari OM! Hope you are well. Wishing you all the best for the future. What a lovely and informative site. God bless. Om Namah Shivai Vandana , "Neil " <Trikashaivism@o...> wrote: > Namaste, > > Japa does so much more than just offer a feeling of peace and well > being. The blessings of japa are physical, emotional, mental and > spiritual. Japa can touch every corner of your being. > > Please have a look at my new site (born today!) - > http://www.shivabeads.co.uk. On the Japa page you will find information > on the wide variety of benefits that japa brings. I also have a series > of quotes on japa from Anandamoyi Ma, Aurobindo, Babaji, Gandhi, Mother > Meera, Paramahamsa Muktananda, Ramakrishna, Sri Ramana Maharshi, Satguru > Sivaya Subramuniyaswami, Sri Sarada Devi, and Swami Sivananda. They > speak of just about every aspect of japa in these. > > There is also a section of articles on the Science page of studies on > the practices of japa and meditation. > > As I mentioned the site was only opened today and we are still in the > process of uploading the final parts of it. So please excuse any > temporary glitches that might occur. > > > Om Shanti > Neil > > www.shivabeads.co.uk > > [] On Behalf Of > gcat_mmv > 01 June 2005 17:20 > > RBSC : Re: japam > > > Namashkaar, > > I enjoy japa mala. I do one 108 round of Shree Krsna Japa (Hare > Krsna Hare Krsna Krsna Krsna Hare Hare, Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama > Rama Hare Hare); and then one 108 round of Om Namah Shivai. Besides > a feeling of peace and well being, is there any other reasons or > benefits of japa? > > Regards > > M Vaghela > > , "Trikashaivism" > <Trikashaivism@o...> wrote: > > Namaste Prasanna, > > > > Falling asleep can happen during sadhana much as respected DDji > said. > > > > It would seem that most people aren't naturally equipped with a > strength of conscious awareness to stay awake when the mind becomes > still. The only time they experience a stiller mind is usually in > sleep. The habit then occurs that when the mind becomes still > awareness and consciousness is lost. This can also happen when the > mind becomes still during shaktipat. That is perhaps the last place > where you'd think a person would fall asleep, but it happens. > > > > It is also worth nothing that as we progress inwards during > sadhana there is a phase of seductive sleep that often occurs. It > seems to just take practice and earnestness to get through this. > > > > Wishing you and all in the group well, > > > > Om Shanti > > Neil > > > > > > > To send an email to: > > > > Links Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 2, 2005 Report Share Posted June 2, 2005 Dearest Vandana, Thank you friend for your generous words. I hope you find the site to be of value. Wishing you and yours well. Om Shanti Neil http://www.shivabeads.co.uk , v992003 <no_reply> wrote: > Dear Neilji > > Hari OM! Hope you are well. Wishing you all the best for the > future. What a lovely and informative site. God bless. > > Om Namah Shivai > Vandana > > , "Neil " > <Trikashaivism@o...> wrote: > > Namaste, > > > > Japa does so much more than just offer a feeling of peace and well > > being. The blessings of japa are physical, emotional, mental and > > spiritual. Japa can touch every corner of your being. > > > > Please have a look at my new site (born today!) - > > http://www.shivabeads.co.uk. On the Japa page you will find > information > > on the wide variety of benefits that japa brings. I also have a > series > > of quotes on japa from Anandamoyi Ma, Aurobindo, Babaji, Gandhi, > Mother > > Meera, Paramahamsa Muktananda, Ramakrishna, Sri Ramana Maharshi, > Satguru > > Sivaya Subramuniyaswami, Sri Sarada Devi, and Swami Sivananda. They > > speak of just about every aspect of japa in these. > > > > There is also a section of articles on the Science page of studies > on > > the practices of japa and meditation. > > > > As I mentioned the site was only opened today and we are still in > the > > process of uploading the final parts of it. So please excuse any > > temporary glitches that might occur. > > > > > > Om Shanti > > Neil > > > > www.shivabeads.co.uk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [] On Behalf Of > > gcat_mmv > > 01 June 2005 17:20 > > > > RBSC : Re: japam > > > > > > Namashkaar, > > > > I enjoy japa mala. I do one 108 round of Shree Krsna Japa (Hare > > Krsna Hare Krsna Krsna Krsna Hare Hare, Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama > > Rama Hare Hare); and then one 108 round of Om Namah Shivai. Besides > > a feeling of peace and well being, is there any other reasons or > > benefits of japa? > > > > Regards > > > > M Vaghela > > > > --- In , "Trikashaivism" > > <Trikashaivism@o...> wrote: > > > Namaste Prasanna, > > > > > > Falling asleep can happen during sadhana much as respected DDji > > said. > > > > > > It would seem that most people aren't naturally equipped with a > > strength of conscious awareness to stay awake when the mind becomes > > still. The only time they experience a stiller mind is usually in > > sleep. The habit then occurs that when the mind becomes still > > awareness and consciousness is lost. This can also happen when the > > mind becomes still during shaktipat. That is perhaps the last place > > where you'd think a person would fall asleep, but it happens. > > > > > > It is also worth nothing that as we progress inwards during > > sadhana there is a phase of seductive sleep that often occurs. It > > seems to just take practice and earnestness to get through this. > > > > > > Wishing you and all in the group well, > > > > > > Om Shanti > > > Neil > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To send an email to: > > > > > > > > Links Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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