In today’s excerpt Swamiji explains the most important ingredient to meditation (Tantraloka Ch11 verse 81). taduktaṁ varadena śrīsiddhayogīsvarīmate // 81 // tena guptena guptāste śeṣā varṇāstviti sphuṭam / This is why Bhagavan Bhairava, Lord Śiva, has explained in Mālinīvijaya tantra that when meditation, or any practice, is done without the development of pramiti bhāva1, it becomes useless….
In this important excerpt from the study set, the Shiva Sutras: The Supreme Awakening, Swami Lakshmanjoo explains two types of effort “and the means by which all these three bondages, anavamala, mayiyamala and karmamala, vanish and make you rest in the desired state of consciousness…” [This is not a transcript but from the book!] Now the…