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What Does it Mean to be Grounded in Meditation?

Nayaswami Mukti

Question from hs: Namaste ji, I am a religious, spiritual person and I meditate regularly. However, I have a highly sensitive nature and I have come to know that this can cause the upper chakras to open and close/block the lower chakras. I need to do some grounding to balance them. Please guide me in how to go ahead. I heard that while…

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How Do You Chant in the Chakras?

Nayaswami Mukti

Question from Stephen J. Sylvester: I was wondering if Yoganandaji or Swamiji ever taught chanting the bija mantras for the chakras and if so, whether there was a particular musical note associated with each chakra.

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Golden Light Around a Meditator

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Question from Uma: Me and my brother have been on a spiritual path over the last 4 years but a few days ago when I saw brother meditating, I saw a golden ray coming to his crown and also saw a golden ray radiating around his aura that was approximately 4-5 inches in size. I also felt a strong vibration in the room….

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Can I Become Addicted to Meditation?

Nayaswami Mukti

Question from Ankit: I have been practicing meditation for quite sometime (almost 2 to 3 years) now and am able to sit for 1 hour with ease. As a practice, I try to meditate almost everyday. Now, I want to ask the following question: It looks like I am addicted to meditation. I feel deep sensations/tingling in my brow chakra and it compels…

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Order of the Yugas

Nayaswami Mukti

Question from Keith McDaniel: If in the book The Holy Science the Kali Yuga has ended and we are in the Dvapara Yuga — but Kali Yuga comes after the Dvapara. So how is it we go right back to the Dvapara? I’m confused. I hope this question isn’t to confusing.

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Meditating Before a Divine Image

Nayaswami Mukti

Question from Vivek: I used to meditate before the image of Goddess Durga but over the last few months I have noticed that there is an increasing glow around the image as if it is a self-radiant star. The image also seems to smile at me most of the time. I feel some connection between us. I am experiencing some sort of pressure…

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Why Does My Neck Hurt When Meditating?

Nayaswami Mukti

Question from Kiran: When I sit for meditation for 10 minutes or so, I feel discomfort near my neck area. Please give me some suggestions.

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Need for a Personal God

Nayaswami Mukti

Question from Anonymous: How important is it to have a single Ishta Devata or personal God to realize the full spiritual potential within us? Is allegiance towards multiple gods in a religious pantheon counter-productive in the least manner at comparatively lower stages of spiritual advancement?

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Praying for the Dead

Nayaswami Mukti

Question from Mathew: ‘Praying for the dead.’ Is it of any use? Can you explain it based on energy?