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What does it feel like to breathe?

Posted on Jul 6th, 2009 by sanmugan : Seeker of truth sanmugan

Nothing.

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adorable one who is seated

Posted on Jan 20th, 2009 by sanmugan : Seeker of truth sanmugan

The adorable one who is seated In the heart rules the breath of life. Unto him all the senses pay their homage. When the dweller in the body breaks out In the freedom from the... More »

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best things in life

Posted on Oct 28th, 2008 by sanmugan : Seeker of truth sanmugan

"The best things in life are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet." ~ Robert Louis Stevenson

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enter life so fully

Posted on Aug 24th, 2008 by sanmugan : Seeker of truth sanmugan

The power of such an exercise is demonstrated in the popularity of such films as It's a Wonderful Life. Something essential is drawn to the surface when we recognize that This day may be the... More »

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Meditation on the Vedas as a Cow

Posted on Jun 27th, 2008 by sanmugan : Seeker of truth sanmugan

One should meditate upon speech (the Vedas) as a cow. She (speech) has four teats: the sounds Svaha; Vashat, Hanta and Svadha. The gods live on two of her teats, Svaha and Vashat; men, on... More »

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I'm the one who has the body,

Posted on Jun 24th, 2008 by sanmugan : Seeker of truth sanmugan

I'm the one who has the body, you're the one who holds the breath. You know the secret of my body, I know the secret of your breath. That's why your body is in mine.... More »

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Meditation on Food and the Vital Breath as Brahman

Posted on Jun 22nd, 2008 by sanmugan : Seeker of truth sanmugan

Some say that food is Brahman; but this is not so, for food decays without the vital breath (prana). Others say that the vital breath is Brahman; but this is not so, for the vital... More »

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Supremacy of the Prana

Posted on Jun 15th, 2008 by sanmugan : Seeker of truth sanmugan

Supremacy of the Prana He who knows what is the oldest and greatest becomes the oldest and greatest among his kinsmen. The vital breath (prana) is indeed the oldest and greatest. He who knows this... More »

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The mind is often compared to a horseman

Posted on May 24th, 2008 by sanmugan : Seeker of truth sanmugan

The mind is often compared to a horseman and the breath to the horse. A wild and untamed horse is difficult for the rider; a very good and well-trained horse is quite useful. If both... More »

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worshipped by everyone

Posted on Dec 4th, 2007 by sanmugan : Seeker of truth sanmugan

Know him to be the supreme God of gods, From whom all the worlds draw their breath of life And who rules every creature from within. May he be worshipped by everyone! -Shvetashvatara Upanishad

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