In creating this universe God revealed two aspects: the masculine or fatherly, and the feminine or motherly.In Nature you behold the mother aspect of God, full of beauty, gentleness, tenderness, and kindness. I long to be with You always. Break my pride and show Thy face of humbleness! Follow that solution, and you will meet with success. No matter how wonderful it is within, spiritual realization loses something of its intensity when it is expressed outwardly. Father, teach me to include the prosperity of others in the pursuit of my own prosperity. Rub the palms of your hands together briskly, then hold up your hands and chant AUM three times, sending healing energy to that person. Since 1920, helping people worldwide realize and express the beauty, nobility, and divinity of the human spirit through the Kriya Yoga teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda. 1. This you can do any time, anywhere. Thou art in all Thy children. Every night in meditation, throw yourself at the feet of the Lord. Since 1920, helping people worldwide realize and express the beauty, nobility, and divinity of the human spirit through the Kriya Yoga teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda. If I can connect to her, well. devotion, and increase the concentration and devotion with each repetition of Thou art the essence of everything. Sometimes it is very good that we do Self-Realization Fellowship nun Sister Nandini shares wisdom from Paramahansa Yogananda on the aspect of God as the ever-compassionate Divine Mother who feels for struggling humanity with the greatest of concern and love. His greatest work on God as Mother is the booklet The Cosmic Mother: One Aspect of God. Visualization for Planetary Healing. Convert yourself into a divine battery, sending out through your hands divine healing rays whenever and wherever they may be needed. Aum, Kali. Home > Spiritual > Living in the Presence of the Mother Divine. I see Divine Mothers eyes in the face of Masters mother. Lord, give us Thyself, thatwe may give Thee to all!. That is why I like to relate to God not as the grim Deity of some prophets, but as the Mother Divine waiting to forgive all and take them back after their freewill wanderings on the error-strewn pathways of incarnations. May Thy love shine forever on the sanctuary of my devotion, and may I be able to awaken Thy love in all hearts. If only you could see the beautiful eyes of the Mother that I beheld last night. Experience of Peace and Joy Is Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Yogananda told his disciples, When I am gone, read my Whispers from Eternity. This is applying the Paramhansa Yogananda's teachings on the Divine Mother. Teach me to open my closed eyes of unbelief and behold Thine instantaneously healing light. I dont know if You are Guru or Kali, for I see that You are one. He will not always answer A prayer that is strong and deep will Such devotees may be compared to the person who retires to his study and requests a friend to call him on the telephone, but then keeps the line ceaselessly occupied with other incoming and outgoing calls. For example, we can meditate with Kalis yantra, and a certain vibration is there. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. You can unsubscribe at any time using the Unsubscribe link at the bottom of every email. One who prays loudly is liable to become hypocritical if his attention is focused on the practiced intonation of his voice falling on his auditory nerveswords spoken for effect, to attract and impress others. But Her devotees appreciate Her love, respond to Her love. I long to be with You always. As far as I know, he never spoke of these other aspects of Divine Mother. My heart is filled with joy eternal. Lessons subscriptions Change your contact info View Lessons Auxiliary Content Make a Donation, Your digital spiritual companion for study, meditation, and inspiration (newly expanded), A 9-month in-depth course on meditation and spiritual living, Further guidance and additional techniques, A magazine devoted to healing of body, mind and soul, Your digital spiritual companion for study, meditation, and inspiration. science of religion in your daily life. Shamla of Shamballa. Then I discovered this website! The baby monkey clings to the mother; but when she jumps, it may fall off. perfection. Cry for Him until your head and your heart seem to burst with longing for Him: "You must come. Even when you are in the coal bin of suffering you dont wonder why the Mother placed you there. It is a hunger for God that arises from within, expressing itself to Him ardently, silently. Under all circumstances health or sickness, riches or poverty, sunshine or gray clouds your feeling must remain unruffled. May i place at The Holy feet Flowers of eternal love, devotion and gratitude. Stone sculpture, Gujarat, 16th century. changes are possible through prayer. Open wide the flower of my devotion.. I said to Her, Oh! Paramahansa Yogananda wrote: "The human mind, freed from the disturbances or 'static' of restlessness, is empowered to perform all the functions . Thou hast created me; therefore, Thou must redeem me. The occasion was a visit to Yogoda Satsanga Math, a YSS ashram set on the Ganges River in Dakshineswar, West Bengal. Make me see Thee in every fiber of my being, in every wisp of . I see that You are all one in Her.. Self-Realization Magazine 2022 Annual Issue. 8 communities, 45 teaching centers, and 102 meditation groups. Dear kriyabans, Thou didst tear away the night of my ignorance to reveal Thy silver rays of speaking silence! Repeat the following: Divine Mother, Thou art omnipresent. Kali dancing the Cosmic dance, with awestruck girl at her feet. O Divine Mother you are so sweet beyond all sweetness. (LogOut/ though there is nothing in the world to conform to your wish, when your will "Divine Mother, Heavenly Father, Friend, Beloved God. O Spirit, make my soul Thy temple, but make my heart Thy beloved home where Thou wouldst dwell with me in ease and everlasting understanding. I feel her ever more deeply and I am looking everywhere to deepen this connection. I heard Thy voice in the lisping whispers of my devotion. They begin to praise you; and if you feel flattered that because you have inspired others, therefore you must be great, then you become weakenedyour love is stolen from your heart, and pride takes its place. Ananda Course in Meditation Starting May 11. And Nature with her diamond-dazzling stars, the Milky Way, the flowers, birds, clouds, mountains, sky the countless beauties of creation is the Divine Mother. When we think deeply enough, we find an answer within. the Father, and the Father wills that your desire be fulfilled. I encourage everyone to at least experiment with looking into the eyes of Paramhansa Yoganandas mother, Gyana Prabha Ghosh (click here for here image in this website https://thecosmicmother.org/home/friends-influences-yogananda/yoganandas-mother/ ) Call to her and see what happens. This talk, recorded at the SRF Mother Center in Los Angeles, illustrates how we all can have a personal relationship with the Divine Mother who understands us completely and cherishes each step we take on the spiritual path. Like an insistent child, constantly call to the Divine Mother until She says: All right, what is it you want? She is so busy with creation, She doesnt reply at once; but to the naughty child who cries and cries for Her, She will come. Copyright 2023 Yogoda Satsanga Society of India/Self-Realization Fellowship. This website is a veritable trove, that I look forward to raiding again and again. Over time I have come to realise that my primary need is to surrender to Her, to love Her, to climb into Her lap, as it were, and soak in Her love and comfort. your thoughts and activities, what you are wishing for has to come about. Divine Spirit has no partiality; the Mother loves all. Help support the worldwide mission of Paramahansa Yogananda, Resurrect Yourself! by Paramahansa Yogananda With Guided Meditation From Brother Chidananda (Video), To Forgive Is to Have Peace of Mind by Sri Daya Mata, SRF/YSS President Brother Chidananda Visits India, So Uplifting! SRF Online Meditation Center Updates. A joy and peace will The channel is blessed by what flows through it. From a Christmas Vision he had in 1936 (taken from an old magazine): Yogananda said the Kriya Yoga meditation technique is the fastest route to Self-realization.. I just wonder if Master said anything about these differences. and people call You unreal! and Divine Mother smiled. Reveal Thyself to me!" Through my spiritual happiness I will serve all. God has been with us all the time, talking to us; but His voice of silence has been drowned by the noisiness of our thoughts: "Thou didst love me always, but I heard Thee not." Visualize the person you wish to heal. Thou art in (the name of the person). awaken my heart, awaken my soul, ignite my darkness, tear the veil of silence, and fill my temple with Thy glory. But Her devotees appreciate Her love, respond to Her love. Thou didst emerge from the molten door of the sun to pour Thy power into the pores of my life. Awaken my heart! Help share Yoganandas teachings of yoga and meditation everywhere. God as Divine Mother ever watches over Her human children, peeping through the caring hearts of all true mothers. O Eternal Energy, awaken in me conscious will, conscious vitality, conscious health, conscious realization. Below are a few ideas that might help you get started: Have you, Paramhansa Yogananda said that natural calamities such as earthquakes and hurricanes are the result of the excessive build-up of negative thoughts and emotions around the world. In the tradition of the great lyrical poet-seers of all religions, Paramahansa Yoganandas Whispers from Eternity opens a mystical window on the devotional experience of ecstasy. In all our pursuits we are seeking the fulfillment of love and joy. about a solution. Sri Paramhansa Yogananda's Voice: "Divine Mothers Song to the Devotee"http://picasaweb.google.com/paramhansa.yogananda1 http://www.facebook.com/pages/Sri-Par. O Father, Thine unlimited and all-healing power is in me. Manifest Thy light through the darkness of my ignorance. The instrument is blessed Heavenly Father, as Thy true devotees, we know we can never perish, but will find eternal life in Thee. He also said that She is far more than any of the limited forms in which She is worshipedthough worship of a personal form can help one more easily reach the Universal form of God. Thank you for this wonderful site. In which particular writings of Paramhansaji does he talk about The Divine Mother as the AUM, please? Fill us with Thy healing light that we may share Thy blessings with those in need. O Divine Mother, break the dawn and show Thy face of light! Available in over 50 languages, Enjoy our weekly talks with meditations from SRF monks and nuns. I want to come to Thee., Devotee PortalOnline MeditationMeditation CentresVoluntary League of DisciplesVolunteer PortalBookstore, Apply for LessonsLearn to MeditateFree LiteratureKriya Yoga pathSRF/YSS App, Request PrayersUpcoming EventsDonateNews & Blog, View FAQsEmail UsCall: (0651) 6655 555Employment Opportunities. You have faith that She knows best. He may be sought as the Absolute; as one of His manifest eternal qualities, such as love, wisdom, bliss, light; in the form of an ishta (deity); or as Father, Mother, or Friend. according to their wishes until they have fulfilled His desire for their Hold them in that light for as long as you wish. prayers in many ways. Jesus Christ, Great Masters of India, and beloved Guru, Paramhansa Yogananda, we humbly bow at Thy feet. because your mind is calm, you are capable of picking out the best solution. I touched Thy tenderness in the softness of the lily. Divine Mother, with the language of my soul I demand realization of Thy presence. For example, when we have ill health A child may want to touch a flame, but to Divine Spirit has no partiality; the Mother loves all. Whispers from EternityMystical Prayers of Poetic Beauty. Saraswati, Goddess of music, wisdom, learning, Madonna and Child, William Bouguereau (1825-1905), Saraswati, Goddess of music, wisdom, learning, White Tara, Buddhist Goddess of Compassion, Green Tara, Buddhist Goddess of compassion and enlightened activity, Swami Vivekanandas Prayers to Divine Mother, Why not worship the Infinite as your Divine Mother?, My First Meetings with Anandamayi Ma, by Swami Kriyananda, part 1, My First Meetings with Anandamayi Ma, by Swami Kriyananda, part 2, Ask of Me Salvation, but not My love and devotion, The Blissful Devotee and His Cosmic Romance. That is God's means of expression. Heavenly Father, teach me to remember Thee in poverty or prosperity, in sickness or health, in ignorance or wisdom. Only when thoughts cease can one hear the voice of God communicating through the silence of intuition. out the various angles for a possible solution. God does help those who Two Short Healing Prayer Techniques 1. I heard Thy voice in the lisping whispers of my devotion. If we meditate on the Sri Yantra (of Tripura Sundari) a very different vibration comes alive. Divine Mothers love and understanding are unconditional and i have realised that even in deep silence, She is listening to even the subtlest of our thoughts behind our thoughts:) In Her eyes, we are all children and thats reason enough to be loved infinitely! With undying devotion, mentally affirm: "Father, reveal Thyself unto me! until one reaches fathomless depths of divine peace and ecstatic joy, the sure proof His life and teachings continue to be a source of light and inspiration to people of all races, cultures and creeds. But to maintain that attitude takes great will. And thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly" (Matthew 6:5, 6). But I do not care to be a part of it, except to do Your will. If you repeatedly call on Him with Yogananda taught the worship of Divine Mother as both a philosophy and a practice, and freely shared many deep devotional experiences. Ananda is based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda and was founded by his direct disciple Swami Kriyananda in 1968. 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We pray and ask Thee as our Father: Reveal Thyself. He speaks to you through your intuition. This The little cup of my heart cannot hold the joy and the love that I beheld in those eyes looking at me, sometimes smiling. Over 500 locations worldwide, The last installment of this photo essay is ready for you, Receive inspirational quotes, articles, and guidance for daily spiritual living as well as the latest news and events from Self-Realization Fellowship, See how your support helps spiritual seekers worldwide, Hear from those benefiting from SRF's soul-liberating spiritual programs for all. Its only this year that I can look back and see the map I didnt know I was following. Material power is limited, and when it fails, we turn If you close your eyes and visualize vast, illimitable space, you become overwhelmed and enthralled you feel naught but pure wisdom. Copyright 2022 Self-Realization Fellowship. Divine Mother, with the language of my soul I demand realization of Thy presence. If you do not give up, the Lord will come unto you. All rights reserved. If . This is the tendency of many otherwise sincere spiritual peopleto show off their love for God, rather than strive to touch the heart of God alone. Healing prayers and positive, Video with Mary Kretzmann, Director of Ananda Healing Prayer Ministry. 2. Divine Mother, with the language of my soul I demand realization of Thy presence. Ananda is a global spiritual movement, based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda, who showed how everyone can realize God in their daily lives as a tangible, loving reality. Prayers From Metaphysical Meditations by Sri Sri Paramahansa Yogananda O Spirit, make my soul Thy temple, but make my heart Thy beloved home where Thou wouldst dwell with me in ease and everlasting understanding. There is nothing sweeter, nothing more fulfilling than the longing for the presence of our cosmic mother in our hearts. Father, teach me to include the prosperity of others in the pursuit of my own prosperity. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Attend online meditations, spiritual retreats, and group study of the SRF teachings, The book that changed the lives of millions! One early influence was Yoganandas mother Gyan Prabha Ghosh. Sati (an incarnation of Devi) (1943) by Nandalal Bose, Bernardino Luini, Madonna and Child with Angels, Raphaels Madonna and child from his painting Madonna di San Sisto, Madonna and Child, Fra Filippo Lippi, c. 1440, Madonna and child, Gherardo Starnina, 1410. Even when you are in the coal bin of suffering you don't wonder why the Mother placed you there. The aspect of God that is active in creation; the shakti, or power, of the Transcendent Creator. As Thy children, it is our privilege to love Thee, for Thou art ours. of Desires. In that kind of will lies Only Love,Joy, Beauty radiate. I especially loved the collection of Ram Prasads poems. Nothing elsematters., Paramhansa Yoganandas Mission of DivineLove, Kali Iconography as explained by Paramhansa Yogananda. When you persist, refusing to accept failure, the It is warm and loving. Thank you! With all the earnestness of our hearts we pray, reveal Thyself! It includes introductory instructions on how to meditate. Please also see the video in the right sidebar: Healing Prayers at a Distance.. Copyright 2022 Self-Realization Fellowship. Make me see Thee in every fibre of my being, in every wisp of thought. Aum, Christ, Aum, Krishna. I have always had trouble connecting to Divine Mother finding it much easier to connect to Master (Parmahnasa Yogananda) and the gurus. Sometimes, when the Mother is going to caress you, a shadow is caused by Her hand before it touches you. If any of Yoganandas disciple know: When Yogananda referred to Kali, did he mean Divine Mother in all her aspects, or did he mean Kali Ma specifically? Jesus Christ, Great Masters of India, and beloved Guru, Paramhansa Yogananda, we humbly bow at Thy feet. O Bestower of unceasing bliss! that ones prayers have touched God. You have no right to keep me away from You. Divine Mother, You wear so many costumes of light to appear unto Your children. Om Shanthi, Shanthi, Shanthi. Available in over 50 languages, Enjoy our weekly talks with meditations from SRF monks and nuns. Lessons subscriptions Change your contact info View Lessons Auxiliary Content Make a Donation, Your digital spiritual companion for study, meditation, and inspiration (newly expanded), A 9-month in-depth course on meditation and spiritual living, Further guidance and additional techniques, A magazine devoted to healing of body, mind and soul, Your digital spiritual companion for study, meditation, and inspiration. Paramhansa Yogananda Swami Kriyananda - Stories of Yogananda -" Integrity on the Spiritual Path" Sri Yukteswar Ashram When that sensory urge disappears, then the urge for God automatically appears. Eternally through it, I will talk to you. O Divine Mother, break the dawn and show Thy face of light! In 1945, Paramhansa Yoganandaauthor of Autobiography of a Yogi wrote a booklet titled The Cosmic Mother: One Aspect of God, in which he taught a way of relating to God that was new to many people.
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