Theos-Talk Archives (August 2007 Message tt00026)

--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, "Henry B. Ellak**"
<henrybellak@...> wrote:
>
> HI Pablo, I edited your below  post to highlight what I
> learned from  you.  What you said agrees with me. 
> Thank You,
> 
> By the way, who is your Raja Yoga Teacher? I assume you
> have one. 
> Raja Yoga is the path of the mind, isn't it.  
> Henry B.Ellak 
> 
> 
> 
> --- Pablo Sender  wrote: 
> > There are seven universal forces or shaktis, of which
> > kundalini 
> > is one of them. 
> 
>  In hatha yogic and tantric
> > literature 
> > they say the awakening of kundalini is the highest goal.
> > But it is 
> > not the belief in Occultism or Raja Yoga.
> 
> 
> > According to HPB there are seven tattvas related to seven
> > kinds of 
> > forces and centres in the body. She says that the hatha
> > yogi works on 
> > the four lower, trying to go up to the higher, while the
> > Raja Yogi 
> > does the opposite: first work on the higher and then goes
> > to the 
> > lower. As I understand it, HPB said that you cannot
> > really go from 
> > the lower energies to the highest, because the means to
> > awaken the 
> > lower will damage the pineal gland, the organ of
> > spiritual 
> > perception, and could even severe the connection between
> > higher self 
> > and the personality, for that incarnation.
> 
> > But beyond all that, there is a question of common sense,
> > to me: 
> > evolution of soul is meant for its spiritual awakening,
> > which 
> > involves a growing wisdom, a sense of non-separateness, a
> > widening 
> > and deepening of perception and discrimination between
> > the real and 
> > the unreal, and so on.
> 
>  Then, what has sexual or breathing
> > exercises 
> > to do with the spiritual awakening? 
> 
> Why didn't the Buddha, the Christ, Shankaracharya,
> > etc.,  
> > teach those relatively easy techniques, instead of
> wasting 
> > their time 
> > teaching all that stuff of morality and meditation?
> > It is said that once the Raja Yogi has reached certain
> > spiritual 
> > development, he will awakened kundalini through
> > meditation
> > I hope it may help.
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>      
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