Mind is regarded as the ‘Advaita Shakti’. It holds the key to either set us on a path of glory; or set us on a path of dishonour.
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In Srimad Bhagawad Gita, Sri Krishna says that we are responsible for our own ascend to a higher siddhi, and the fall as well. It depends on the path we choose.
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The path of Dharma will lead us to a deeper connection within; and the path of ‘Trishna’ (insatiable desire) will lead us to vanity.
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The source of both these paths are rooted in our mind. Hence, on the one hand the mind, when awakened, is the ultimate benefactor of the soul, and on the other hand it can also be our worst enemy.
Our scriptures say Mananāt trāyatē iti mantrah. Continuous repetition (Mananāt) of that which protects (trāyatē) from suffering is called mantra.
When we lose ourselves in chanting mantras, something magical happens. Breath becomes deeper and our focus starts to shift.
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The energy of the mantra begins to engage with our soul. The Sanskrit syllables become sparkling waves in sunlight and bathe us with joy, hope and purification.
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Starting today, we bring you the essential mantras that have been practiced and awakened by the ancient sages of India. Apart from healing and protection, these mantras bring material and spiritual abundance.