When Kundalini rises it passes through the channel called Sushumna in the spinal cord. On either side of Sushumna are two other channels: Ida, which is negatively polarized and linked to the Moon, and Pingala, positively polarized and linked to the Sun. These two channels interweave upwards in a spiral movement, until Ida terminates in [...]
"I spent a truly unusual year in India, during which I lived in unique circumstances, did unique work, had unique experiences, met unique people and learned unique things. I thank the divine Mother and all those who guided and helped me during this time. I drank water from springs and I breathed the pure air of [...]
… “At some distance from Bombay, at Ganeshpuri, I visited the ashram of Nityananda Maharaj, who I had been told was a renowned clairvoyant. I arrived there, in the midst of a great crowd. Nityananda was seated, scantily clad, and I sat down in front of him. He closed his eyes and, after a long while, [...]
… Further south, at Tiruvannamalai, I went to the ashram of Ramana Maharshi about whom Paul Brunton had written in his book, 'Secret India' that such a light emanated from him, such love, such joy, that the colour of his skin was like gold. Unfortunately, Ramana Maharshi had also died by the time I visited his ashram, [...]
The Easter festival is in relation to the coming of spring, over which Archangel Raphael presides; this archangel represents Mercury and rules over the south. When nature comes back to life in the spring, it reminds human beings that they, too, must come back to life, not physically, perhaps – that is hardly possible – [...]
…”Why do you suppose that the feast of the Resurrection was celebrated in the spring? Yes, Easter is also an alchemical symbol. In spring, Nature is vibrant with renewed vitality, everything rises from the dead, and the sages of old who pored over the laws of Nature found that the same phenomena must occur in [...]
“On the first day of spring each year, in Bulgaria and in most other Slavonic countries, people wear two little red and white pompoms in their buttonholes. Nobody knows exactly where this age-old custom comes from, but the two little pompoms have profound symbolic significance in alchemy. In alchemical texts you will find references to the [...]
“For most artists, the act of creation is just an instinct; they are impelled to express themselves, it is an inner need, but they do not particularly ask themselves what they, let alone others, gain from it. Often they will expound very earnestly on a few theories they have constructed, but their ideas are so [...]
Libra, one of the constellations of the Zodiac, is a reflection of cosmic balance, of the equilibrium between the two opposing but complementary principles through which the universe came into being and continues to exist. The Symbol of Libra - Part 7/7 But ‘balance’ does not mean a cessation of oscillations, a state in which [...]
To speak about the Age of Aquarius and to rejoice in its imminent arrival is not enough. You must prepare to receive the new currents this constellation is already projecting throughout space. The Zodiac, The Age of Aquarius, prepare to benefit from its currents - Part 6/7 Aquarius brings with it a revolution in technology [...]
