Category: horoscopes

Vishramba – confidence «The Lord of Bounteousness hath given ample riches to us, still we feel our soul is hollow, and crave for more; God hath given supreme strength, still …

Sammana – respect  «These two brothers (Gaura and Nitāi) are like one body; they are identical manifestations. If you do not believe in Lord Nityānanda, you will fall down. If …

Ya – to go «Wherever the mind moves, whether outwards or inwards, there the all-pervasive state of shiva will go» ( (Vijñāna Bhairava Tantra, 116). A beautiful May opens up …

Sisrikshā – wish to create «The mind is the creative Brahma called Verinchitvas (Lat. Virinchoativus), by the exercise of its inherent sankalpa or the volition of incipience or creation—sisrikshā;and displays …

Sthita – steadfast  «He whose illumination is steady, who has constant bliss, and who has almost forgotten the phenomenal universe, is accepted as a man liberated in this very life» …

Sattva – virtue «That which in the beginning may be just like poison but at the end is just like nectar and which awakens one to self-realization is said to …

Viparīta – in the opposite direction  «The Karaṇa (function) should be carried out whereby that nectar is obtained (by keeping) the navel above and the palate down below (so that) …

Bādha – torment «When there is bondage due to discursive thought, the cultivation of the opposite [is prescribed]»  (Yoga-sūtra, 2.33). Exactly one year ago I was recommending this same phrase …

Aparigraha – non acceptance «When steadfast in nonpossession, there is knowledge of “the how” of existence» (Yoga-sūtra, 2.39).  Aparigraha is the opposite of parigraha, a term that refers to the …

Pramana – right knowledge «Valid cognitions are perception, inference, and valid testimony» (Yoga-sūtra, 1.7). Pramana is evidence, something proven, defined, certain, a truth because it is something that has been …

Kṛtārtha – satisfied «…I will, having accomplished everything, lay down this body and attain that eternal Brhamaloka» (Chandogya Upanishad, 8.13.1). In the text the word used is kṛtātma, which does …

Yut – to shine «O Soul, surely Thou hast inner brilliance and invincible power to shine gloriously» (Yajur-veda 10.15). I hope you have put your mind in peace a little, …