Samaveta Pranayama (The First Pranayama) – Steps, Benefits, Precautions

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Samaveta Pranayama, a delightful and straightforward practice of pranayama where you get to breathe through both nostrils simultaneously. The word “samaveta” comes from Sanskrit, meaning “together.” It’s a fantastic technique that is often described as simple and easy to perform. Many sources highlight this technique as a foundational practice in the world of pranayama. In … Read more

Sex and Spirituality: How They Can Work Together

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Sex and spirituality are two topics that have been intertwined throughout human history, yet are often approached as separate entities. While sex is often seen as a physical act, spirituality is often associated with the non-physical or transcendent aspects of life. However, the two are intimately connected, and exploring this connection can lead to a … Read more

Activation Techniques for Kundalini Shakti

Pooja to Soorya (Sun) from The Sundhya or the Daily Prayers of the Brahmins (1851) by Sophie Charlotte Belnos (1795–1865).

The Kundalini’s awakening is a significant stage in the soul’s development. There are several ways to arouse kundalini. In actuality, the kundalini Shakti gradually awakens as the result of the majority of spiritual acts. The majority of these techniques must be acquired from an experienced master. Not all techniques work for everyone. The amount of … Read more

8 Principles for Interpreting the Bible

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The following are the eight principles that will help you in understanding the Bible: Let Scripture be the last arbiter. Look for ways to tie Bible verses together with other passages that provide context, explanation, and significance for all Christians Think about the Bible. Spend some time thinking about your daily scripture readings, considering how … Read more

Religion as a collection of technologies, not a dogmatic creed

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What is the definition of the word technology? The word has its origins in Greek in the word tekhnologia meaning ‘systematic treatment’. In the modern, industrial, capitalistic context this would mean a systematic treatment and application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes (purposes that produce measurable economic output). Now, what if the same analogy can be … Read more