meditation Archives - Lakshmanjoo Academy, Kashmir Shaivism

Happy Maha Shivaratri

The festival of Maha Shivaratri, the ‘Night of Shiva’, is celebrated throughout India and the world by sincere devotees of Shiva. In the US, we will privately celebrate Maha Shivaratri…

When unmindedness pervades your mind you are one with God, there is no difference between God and your being. ~Swami Lakshmanjoo

You must do this kind of practice for subsiding the power of ignorance, the power of illusion. Shiva Sutras 3.1

In this excerpt from the Shiva Sutras – The Supreme Awakening, third awakening, Verse 4) Swami Lakshmanjoo explains how “You must do this kind of practice for subsiding the power…

You should practice in such a way that the continuity of the production of sparks of the same thought should be as fresh as it was at the beginning point. ~Swami Lakshmanjoo

The most important ingredient to meditation

In today’s excerpt, Swamiji explains the most important ingredient to meditation. This is from Tantraloka Chapter 11 verse 81, from the Archives of the Lakshmanjoo Academy, recorded by John Hughes….

So this is a trick. When there is śaktipāta, you are focused. ~Swami Lakshmanjoo

The stages of yoga in meditation in Kashmir Shaivism

In this excerpt, Swami Lakshmanjoo explains the stages of yoga in meditation in Kashmir Shaivism and the importance of grace [śaktipāta] in this regard. This is from Chapter two, verse…

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