The Diamond Sutra (Vajracchedikā Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra) is a key Mahayana Buddhist text, part of the Prajñāpāramitā (Perfection of Wisdom) tradition. Its recitation holds deep spiritual significance in Buddhist practice. Meaning of the Diamond SutraCore Theme: The sutra emphasizes the concept of emptiness (śūnyatā), teaching that all phenomena, including self, others, and the material world, lack … Continue reading What is the Meaning and Purpose of the Diamond Sutra?
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Recommended Music for Bliss: Ajeet Kaur
Here is the sacred waters mantra "Gobinda", by Ajeet Kaur. Her music will take you to that blissful state you long for. Besides mantras, she lets her music evolve in different directions, including Irish influences and incorporating harp. https://www.youtube.com/embed/q3jzt44k4ls
Hu Chant as Meditation Practice
Hu is a sacred sound chant, referred to as sound of the soul. Some chant Hu for 20-minutes per day for their spiritual practice, some in groups. It is pronounced "huu". A spiritual group named ECKANKAR uses this as its main practice for gradual awakening. Following, is a 5-minute Hu chant. https://www.youtube.com/embed/cpIrDJGVdO0
Ways To Dissolve Protective Heart Wall
This writing covers a very important subject, one of the most important subjects for spiritual development. I credit Gabriel Gonsalves for this post's advice from his youtube video here. Gabriel is my go-to person for work on the heart chakra. Most all of us harbor childhood hurts and as we grew up we developed protective mechanisms from not … Continue reading Ways To Dissolve Protective Heart Wall
Listen to the Music of Hildegard of Bingen
The 65 minute documentary about Hildegard of Bingen titled "The Unruly Mystic" is produced by Michael Conti. She was a German Benedictine abbess mystic. Besides being given insights from Nature and writing medicinal books containing herbal and natural remedies, she wrote divinely inspired music which has gained quite a following for its ability to convey … Continue reading Listen to the Music of Hildegard of Bingen
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