The Meaning of Aham in Kashmir Shaivism
The Meaning of Aham in Kashmir Shaivism In ordinary life, the word “I” feels very small. When we say “I,” we usually refer to the body, personality, name, history, desires, wounds, achievements, relationships, and roles. This ordinary “I” says, “I am this person. I am limited. I am separate. I am incomplete. I must become […]
What Is Trika Tantra? A Beginner’s Guide to Kashmir Shaivism
What Is Trika Tantra? A Beginner’s Guide to Kashmir Shaivism There comes a moment in every sincere seeker’s life when ordinary answers are no longer enough. You may have read spiritual books, tried meditation, explored yoga, mantra, breathwork, or philosophy — and yet a deeper question keeps arising inside: Who am I really? What is […]
EGO DEATH & DISSOLUTION
EGO DEATH & DISSOLUTION The Loss of Individuality / Explosive Energetic Awakening The taproot of mystical experience lies in consciousness, and consciousness in different individuals is not the same. The one great lesson which this experience brings home to us is that the very fundamental constituent of personality, namely consciousness, varies in different people. Intense […]
The essential difference between yoga and tantra
Tantra and Yoga are both ancient Indian practices that aim to achieve spiritual, physical, and mental well-being. While there is some overlap between the two practices, there are also significant differences. Yoga is a practice that involves physical postures (asanas), breathing techniques (pranayama), and meditation to improve physical and mental health. The aim of yoga […]
Kriyas: Meditative experiences of kundalini Energy
Kundalini Meditation Experiences What are Kriyas? Kriyas Are Like A Baby’s First Steps. As split-brained human beings, we move our body voluntarily, by deciding how to move. To move voluntarily needs heavy use of our mind, taking our attention from what is occurring in the world. This processing results in delayed response to outside events, which […]
What is the practice like in trika tantra ?
What is the practice like in trika tantra ? The Trika Tantra is a branch of Kashmir Shaivism that emphasizes the practical aspect of the Trika philosophy. The practice of Trika Tantra involves a combination of yogic techniques, mantra chanting, visualization, and meditation. Here are some of the main practices in Trika Tantra: Hatha Yoga: […]
What is Trika Tantra ?
What is Trika Tantra ? The Trika philosophy, also known as Kashmir Shaivism, is a school of philosophy that originated in Kashmir, India. According to this philosophy, the ultimate reality is consciousness, and the individual self is identical with the supreme reality. The Trika philosophy has a threefold aspect, which is: Shiva: The first aspect […]