... From: Keith Johnson [mailto:omegananda@...] Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 8:41 AM To: omgod@yahoogroups.com Subject: [omgod] Re: Vivekananda on...
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nagar
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Jan 9, 2004 1:22 am
Dear Dr. Vikram: I hope the story is readable. I am willing to see you and explain further. Om Shanti. MLN I will send a copy by regular mail as well. Om...
Countless Yogis, including Swami Vivekenanda, have said that A represents the beginning of speech, the U represents the middle of speech, and M represents the...
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nagar
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Jan 15, 2004 6:20 pm
I am sure you know that OM has given me new meanings of a u and m. They are A = art U = Utterances M = Music. Please see the Sarasvati presentation in our...
One other interesting explanation I have read is: A=Brahma (our body from feet to hips) U=Vishnu (our body from hips to neck) M=Mahesh (our body from neck...
... **************************** This is an interesting perspective, because it shows that AUM (OM) raises our consciousness from lower levels (material) to...
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nagar
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Jan 15, 2004 8:27 pm
I am glad OMGOD is becoming what my wish was-a good means of inter-communication of the devotees of OM. Om Shanti. MLN ... From: Dr Vikram M Pattarkine...
... I am glad OMGOD is becoming what my wish was-a good means of inter-communication of the devotees of OM. Om Shanti. MLN ***************************** Dear...
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nagar
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Jan 20, 2004 3:50 pm
The Bhagavadgita says: Omityekaaksharam Brahma, meaning OM: constituting this singular Akshara is Brahman. The explanatory words given as the meaning of...
... OM is indeed our access to the Infinite God, who is beyond all names, forms, deities, etc. The problem with human consciousness is that we want to take...
Om is the nada or the sound of Brahman, the all-pervasive Consciousness. In deep meditative states, yogic clearly hear the sound, as mentioned at several...
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katherine strickland
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Jan 20, 2004 11:41 pm
I agree that we should not think of OM as constituting anything. How can it when it IS everything? The word "constitute" gives more value to the things that...
... ALL. Om Shanti, Kamalee ... Amen, Kamalee! You have confirmed the truth of OM as expounded in many of the Upanishads..."all this is OM", and there is...
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nagar
nagarm@...
Jan 21, 2004 10:50 am
This is in response to the comments of Katherine re. the word "constituting." I agree. I was myself not satisfied. Sanskrit is difficult to be translated into...
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nagar
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Jan 21, 2004 10:50 am
What Svami Shri Vivekanand said re. Universal Religion is worth reading. We have this reproduced in our Omshanti Home Page. Omshanti. MLN ... From: Keith...
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nagar
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Jan 21, 2004 10:50 am
The Glory of OM is realized only by those who are blessed beings beloved of OM. Om Shanti. MLN ... From: Dr Vikram M Pattarkine...
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nagar
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Jan 21, 2004 11:10 am
"Books are for use" is the First Law of Library Science. Om Shanti Mandiram of Columbia Missouri has prepared and published five anthologies on Om under the...
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nagar
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Jan 21, 2004 5:26 pm
Dear Devotees of OM: The very name (Mandala) ending in "a" makes much sense and tells a lot about this superb publisher. I did not know it until I bought a...
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nagar
nagarm@...
Jan 21, 2004 9:25 pm
Dear Members of OMGOD: I wrote to you re. the Catalog of the Mandala. Here is a quote from their Introd. At Mandala, we draw our inspiration and spiritual...
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nagar
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Jan 21, 2004 11:34 pm
The Power and Potential of the Spoken Word “Precious or durable materials—gold, silver, bronze, marble, onyx, or granite-- have been used by most ancient...
Great quote, Dr. Nagar. Thanks, Keith J. ... The Power and Potential of the Spoken Word "Precious or durable materials¯gold, silver, bronze, marble, onyx, or ...
Dear OM Devotees: I just wanted to share with you that the greatest spiritual literature I have read is in the Upanishads. There, the truth of OM is explained...
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nagar
nagarm@...
Jan 22, 2004 8:22 pm
Great German philosopher Schopenhauer on the greatness of the Upanishads How the Oupenk'hat (the Persian-Latin translation of the Upanishads) breathes through...
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katherine strickland
kamalee7@...
Jan 23, 2004 2:28 am
Keith, I, too, relate more to the Upanishads than to any other book I have read. Dr. Nagar reminded me recently that no advice or wisdom is conveyed in the...
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nagar
nagarm@...
Jan 23, 2004 9:47 am
Dear Devotees of OMGOD: I am sure you all know that Dara Shikoh was a brother of Aurangzeb. While the latter was the cruelest enemy of Sanaatana Dharma, the...
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nagar
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Jan 23, 2004 9:51 am
Dear Devotees of OMGOD: I believe the reality or the existence of the pair of teacher and taught-guru and Shishya-is found in Greek and Chinese traditions too....
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nagar
nagarm@...
Jan 23, 2004 10:55 am
We need more members and more sublime and pure thoughts to elevate the mind. Please try. Om Shanti. Murari....
Such questions do not occur to those who are attached to the material world (of name and form). The grossest manifestation of this attachment is to food (the...
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nagar
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Jan 23, 2004 11:51 am
Henry David Thoreau On the Vedas What extracts from the Vedas I have read fall on me like the light of a higher and pure luminary, which describes a loftier...
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nagar
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Jan 23, 2004 11:51 am
Vishvakavi Ravindra Nath Thakur On OM Om, that means completeness. It is really the symbolical word meaning the Infinite, the Perfect, the Eternal. The very...