Swami Lakshmanjoo talks to Alice Christensen about the final goal in Kashmir Shaivism and what it is like to reach it. Now with transcript. For Spanish translation scroll down… This is part 3 of a series of four video interviews about the Yamas and Niyamas (10 commandments) in yoga. It contains a very rare glimpse…
“Awareness” is the crucial point Swamiji is making in this gem from the conclusion of Chapter 4 from the Bhagavad Gita, In the Light of Kashmir Shaivism, by Swami Lakshmanjoo. “Whatever action you do according to the way of your organs, that action will become divine only when there is awareness.” ~Swami Lakshmanjoo View…
In this excerpt, Swamiji explains what meditation really is. This is from Abhinavagupta’s Tantraloka 9th Ahnika, revealed by Swami Lakshmanjoo, from the audio archives of the Lakshmanjoo Academy Copyright © John Hughes QUESTION: What kind of action is meditating? SWAMIJI: It is not action, it is knowledge, it is cognition. Meditating is recitation of breath,…
In this excerpt from Chapter Seven of the book Kashmir Shaivism – The Secret Supreme Swami Lakshmanjoo reveals to us what Malas (Impurities) are in Kashmir Shaivism. “This mala is very subtle. . . . Mala is neither formless nor with form. It is just ignorance . . . It doesn’t allow knowledge to function, knowledge is…