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Gabriel Garcia Marquez • One Hundred Years of Solitude
One of the Shiva mantrams is called pancakshara, the ‘five-lettered’ mantram, and for me the five pebbles that David was carrying were a five-lettered mantram with which he was able to defeat his own ego.
Eknath Easwaran • The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living: A Verse-by-Verse Commentary: Vols 1–3 (The End of Sorrow, Like a Thousand Suns, To Love Is to Know Me) (The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living, 1)
The devas hold a meeting and decide that the best course of action would be to restore Kāma, the primary force of creation and Bhaṇḍāsura’s original form. Bhaṇḍāsura gets wind of this plan and decides to render all the devas impotent by drying up their rasa (see Chapter 12). Bhaṇḍāsura and his army assume the form of wind and enter the minds of the
... See moreKavitha Chinnaiyan • Glorious Alchemy: Living the Lalitā Sahasranāma
Surrendering to the Divine means crossing over from our well-defined roles and worlds into the realm of the gods, where everything is possible and nothing is explained.
Barbara Carrellas • Urban Tantra, Second Edition: Sacred Sex for the Twenty-First Century
The Lord is the operator; we are But his innumerable instruments. May we realize him in our consciousness And find the bliss he alone can give us.
Eknath Easwaran • The Upanishads (Easwaran's Classics of Indian Spirituality Book 2)
Such is the relationship between Īśvara and oṁ; it is not a culturally agreed upon designation. Īśvara was known by the syllable oṁ in previous creations, and will be for all eternity; it is an eternal designation not assigned by human convention or socially agreed upon usage
Edwin F. Bryant • The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali: A New Edition, Translation, and Commentary
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