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Thank you! A special excerpt from Abhinavagupta's Tantraloka
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Thank you! A special excerpt from Abhinavagupta's Tantraloka devotion kashmir shaivism love shaktipata [grace] tantrāloka Nov 25, 2024

“Love and devotion for God arise from His Grace”.
~Swami Lakshmanjoo

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Below is an extract from the Tantraloka 13th Ahnika revealed by Swami Lakshmanjoo…

This is an unpublished text from the Archive of the Lakshmanjoo Academy)
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 purane’pi ca tasyaiva

prasadadbhaktirisyate /

yaya yanti param siddhim

tadbhavagatamanasah // 285 //

In Purana also, in...

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This is the great story of my torture in this universe
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This is the great story of my torture in this universe devotion sādhanās utpaladeva yogic exercises Apr 13, 2024

In this excerpt from the Hymns to Shiva, Upaladeva’s Shivastotravali, Swami Lakshmanjoo tells of the “great story of my torture in this universe” as he relates Utpaladeva’s devotional plea to Shiva: “O Lord, keep the avenues always open, just for the time being, as long as I would pass through them and reach at Your feet“.

Chapter 4 (07:26)

उललङघय विविधदैवत-

सोपानकरममुपेयशिवचरणान ।

आशरितयापयधरतरां भूमिं

नादयापि चितरमुजझामि ॥॥

ullanghya vividhadaivata-...

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Sacred Hymns of Devotion by Utpaladeva - Kashmir Shaivism
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Sacred Hymns of Devotion by Utpaladeva - Kashmir Shaivism devotion hymns to shiva kashmir shaivism utpaladeva utpaladeva’s shivastotravali Mar 04, 2024

Swami Lakshmanjoo was very fond of Sacred Hymns of Utpaladeva’s Shivastotravali, especially the verses below, and often requested his devotees to sing these.

You can listen to Swamiji and devotees chanting the 13th Chapter here. The complete audio/transcription of the Hymns to Shiva, Songs of Devotion in Kashmir Shaivism, Utpaladeva’s Shivastotravali is available with free downloadable audio.


Below is an excerpt from the 13th Chapter (verse 1-4) revealed by Swamiji…

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