Awakening Prana thru Mantra & Jnana Shakti
--- offered as 4 or 5 hour class ---
This class examines the energetic physiology of the purification of the nadis, and the relation to mantra, pranayama and other spiritual techniques. Many mantras specific to this process will be taught. Clearing & balancing of major nadis, as prerequisites of progressive awakenings of prana, then kundalini, will be explained along with many related tools.
With insights from the instructor’s 40+ years of daily meditation, studies & sadhana, and guided by the lineage of Namadeva Acharya (Thomas Ashley-Farrand) & Sadguru Sant Keshavadas, this knowledge & mantra intensive offers instruction in dozens of mantras & teachings of yogic principles pertaining to:
· The energetic physiology of clearing the nadis, common to all techniques
· Prana Vidya (experiential knowledge of prana) and the path of attunement to
inner channels of energy leading to expanded spiritual consciousness.
· Many mantras specific to clearing & balancing the nadis, smoothing out and grounding energetic overloads
· The role of the Soma Chakra & the Kechari Mantra (& Mudra) to accomplish the purification of the nadis.
· Practical importance of sattvic influences in daily life
· Resolution of Karma thru clearing nadis, per teachings of Upanishads
· How to recognize advanced experiences characteristic of the awakening of the prana,
as taught by several schools and advanced yogis. This includes spontaneous rapid pranayama,
spontaneous bandhas & kriyas, and methods to stabilize these experiences.
· Aids in establishing daily mantra and pranayama disciplines, basic and advanced.
Attendees will receive detailed handouts plus a CD of all workshop mantras.
· Prana Vidya (experiential knowledge of prana) and the path of attunement to
inner channels of energy leading to expanded spiritual consciousness.
· Many mantras specific to clearing & balancing the nadis, smoothing out and grounding energetic overloads
· The role of the Soma Chakra & the Kechari Mantra (& Mudra) to accomplish the purification of the nadis.
· Practical importance of sattvic influences in daily life
· Resolution of Karma thru clearing nadis, per teachings of Upanishads
· How to recognize advanced experiences characteristic of the awakening of the prana,
as taught by several schools and advanced yogis. This includes spontaneous rapid pranayama,
spontaneous bandhas & kriyas, and methods to stabilize these experiences.
· Aids in establishing daily mantra and pranayama disciplines, basic and advanced.
Attendees will receive detailed handouts plus a CD of all workshop mantras.
“With the nadis purified, the inner sound or nada awakens and one is free from disease”. Hatha Yoga Pradipika
The great Swami Sivananda & Swami Vivekananda taught that purification & balance of the nadis is a prerequisite for advanced meditation and yogic practices.
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The great Swami Sivananda & Swami Vivekananda taught that purification & balance of the nadis is a prerequisite for advanced meditation and yogic practices.
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