I became aware of the potency of mantra after listening to the Gayatri mantra chanted by another Indian Swami Amma Naranyani. When I listened to him chant the mantra, my Crown chakra vibrated vigorously, and I enjoy the dense throbbing sensation on my head. I still get the same effect listening to the same mantra…
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My Ramblings – Did Men Invent Or Discover?
I have been pondering. Mankind has progressed from the stone age to the present modern world, where technology rules the order of the day. In the past, Civilizations flourished and cultural enclaves sprung up in different corners of the world. All these owed their existence and progression to the multiple inventions by men, which saw…
Zen’s Way of Doing Things
Energy – The Essence of Life
My friend told me that he has been following the path of Dharma – towards a happy and wholesome life. He deems it as less hustle when compared to my obsession with the energy dimension, which to most people is the fearful realm of the unknown. To most people they trust their life in the…
My Further Thoughts On Meditation and Energy Dimensions.
Meditation has always captivated those who desire to pursue a spiritual path. When a person meditates precisely what does he wants to achieve? An array of high-sounding terms – mindfulness, awareness or peacefulness come into our minds. The different schools in religions, especially the Buddhists have their respective doctrines to guide their students on whatever…
An Interesting Dialogue On Reincarnation
Recently, I communicated with a visitor to my blog, Graham, and we had an interesting exchange on the subject of Reincarnation. Dialogue GrahamTD’s Question: – Wonder how energies mentioned here compare to other accounts of past lives influencing the current incarnation.. Anthony Leong replied -Cannot get what you are trying to say. As far…
On Spirituality With or Without the Guidance of Religions.
I am always fond of reminding myself of the energy dimensions. In a nutshell, Buddha tried to teach awareness so that we could be aware that physical life is transient, and we need to train ourselves to be conscious of the energy dimensions, beyond our physical world, access them, and ultimately attain oneness with the…
My Thoughts On Religions
I hold an opinion that religions are divine vehicles – means to an end – to lessen your load of “Karmic” sinful debts with their arrays of doctrines – so that you can lead the right path in life and ascend to the realm of everlasting bliss upon your expiry of your physical life. And,…
My thoughts On praying To Religious Statues.
The reverence we dutifully accorded to those divine beings is one natural method for us to train ourselves to connect with the divine vibrations they symbolize. The statues are mere medium through which we connect, and over time you pick up the nuances of their energy by your steadfast and faithful daily ritual of prayers.…
My Further Thoughts On Spirituality.
We have differing views on spirituality, but to me there are simplified with two key words – Awareness and Application. Once you are on the spiritual path, you are training yourself to go beyond your physical and material world, and become acquainted with the energy dimensions, and progressively learn how to harness them for…