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Two Questions About the State of Samadhi

Nayaswami Anandi

Question from livehho: hello. I have two questions: – while in meditation, when you concentrate deeply in the point between the eyebrows and finally see the spiritual eye and merge with it and feel this immense ecstasy or bliss.. is this state samadhi or superconsciousness? – if you reach samadhi do you become free from reincarnating in the physical plane?

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Kindling One’s Devotion with Chanting

Tyagi Jayadev

Question from poorvi: If enlightenment is reached because of intense personal effort in meditation, why is singing the praises of the Lord given so much importance? Why cannot meditation suffice? Does God need us to sing his paeans? Is his ego so fragile? Buddha never spoke of God but yet reached the highest state any man can. Why should one technique of meditation…

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The State of Breathlessness Is the Goal

Tyagi Jayadev

Question from DKS: Aum Guru I have been meditating for 2 yrs. Of late, at the start of med after the measured breathing I go totally breathless even if I donot focus on the spiritual eye. I wait for a long time but the breath does not come. So I am not able to do haung sau. What should I do in such…

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Electric Feeling During Meditation

Nayaswami Gyandev

Question from Luiz Olavo: Dear freinds. Nowadays, during meditation, I feel a big pressure inside my brain (it is like pulsation) togheter with I could say a sensation of electric shock, the sensation of electric shock is felt in my feet too, I try to relax to avoid those sensations but I can’t and for this reason, I got fear and stop meditating. When…

Is There a Difference Between Kundalini Energy and Prana?

Question from mk: The Kundalini energy is different from the prana flowing in the spine, right? So whenever we think a good thought, some part of kundalini rises. Does it get mixed up with the prana while rising up or does it take a different passage(like the sushumna nadi?)? Please clarify one more doubt, when a person becomes breathless then does that mean…

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Suggestion for the Best Sequence of Meditation Techniques

Nayaswami Savitri

Question from Bhushan: OmGuru, I do meditate regularly but often i am confused rather not sure whether my technique is correct. Sometimes i concentrate at chakras one by one from down moving upwards energising them chanting Aum, sometimes i practice Hong su, sometimes i concentrate at spiritual eye, sometimes i feel breathless, sometimes chanting mantras or sometimes combinations of above. I meditate for…

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Progress in Meditation, With AUM

Tyagi Jayadev

Question from sandy: How to surrender one’s mind to God or Guru. I have been blessed with AUM continuously at all times. I can sit in meditation on AUM for several hours. I love to meditate. However, I cannot control the mind. I pray to God within to help me to offer my mind to Him. Alas, nothing happens. In this life, all…

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Is My Spiritual Eye Awakening?

Nayaswami Savitri

Question from ivan: i have a question i think someone over here can help me with. whenever i go to sleep at night, i am able to see shades of what appears to be a circle of deep blue with different colors at the center, but then that vanishes in seconds. also, when i close my eyes in meditation, i feel pressure in…

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Do I Need to Concentrate on the Spiritual Eye from the Seat of the Ego?

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Sandy Nat: Swami Kriyananda recommends looking into the third eye area from the medulla oblangata, which is the seat of the ego. Please describe the benefit of doing so — also — the disadvantage of not doing so by going straight to the third eye area. Any other suggestions to make the AUM vibration ring throughout the body. Thank you,

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In Meditation: Sit Straight, but Comfortably!

Nayaswami Sadhana Devi

Question from J S Patel: I am doing meditation from 2002 and energy flow is up to Crown Chakra.I am not able to maintain my seating poisture same and so many time my leg changes position. Is it the reason I am not progressing better?