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Anu_Sunil : MAA I LOST MY MOTHER IN LAW JUST AFTER COMING FROM BARODA. KINDLY BLESS ALL OF US AND PRAY FOR THE DEPARTED SOUL Anandmurti Gurumaa: anu_sunil, do pray for her and for yourself so that you too can live your life in peace. Death is a reality but due to our attachment and afflictions it hurts usha0210 : gurumaa my 12 year old son says, why we say 7 times or 3 times hari om, what is meaning of 7 times of 3 times Anandmurti Gurumaa: usha0120, we have three bodies and there are three layers of guna so when we say it three times..om we pray that this word goes deep cutting out the layers of our sheaths… Body mind and intellect Anandmurti Gurumaa: to all, a very special program of zikr is being organised in Delhi on 14th Feb, where musicians and semazens are coming from turkey Anandmurti Gurumaa: to all, secure your seat as it will be limited number of persons… zikr which was taught in ashram will be now taught again but this time with live sufi musicians vishal : Pujya Gurmaaji, Thanks. Staying at the Ashram was a very good experience. Its remembrance helps in day to day activity. Anandmurti Gurumaa: vishal, ashram is a live vibrating place... do come back again to charge your batteries subodh : gurumaa if the thought are fake , or feelings are fake or ilussion than should we follow the feelings, if not then how to take the decision on plan Anandmurti Gurumaa: subodh, there is difference between fake and illusion do not mix up the meaning of these two diff. words and your mind is so cluttered that it is difficult to come to a conclusion through your brain so listening to your heart is very important bennii : what are the distinctions between mind and intellect.? Anandmurti Gurumaa: benny, mind and intellect are diff. at the level of decisiveness when it is just a raw thought it is happening in mind and when this thought gets matured that is happening in the intellect ratnapatel : maa, can I repeat my query, being in the present moment, is it timelessness Anandmurti Gurumaa: ratna, the present moment is the most subtlest and we really have to have a razor sharp awareness to be in it sarada : gurumaa will you b in ashram in january, pallavi too is keen for your darshan as she is here on study holidays Anandmurti Gurumaa: sarada, you will have to check for january nothing is sure but 11th to 14th I will be there subodh : I am suffering from anxiety always fearful feelings come when I am alone I feel suffocation what to do guru maa Anandmurti Gurumaa: subodh, when we are stuck with our insecurities we bound to feel the panic fear and anxiety and this can be treated by accepting the life as and whatever it offers us.. choice less living is the key to come out of all fears and anxieties narendra : Guru Maa FAST on water alone for 400+ days possible, I heard one person did that successfully Anandmurti Gurumaa: narender, there are all kinds of crazy people around if you are impressed by such events and people then do a reality check on yourself ratnapatel : maa...meditating in pyramid ,,,does it really help us to go subtler? Anandmurti Gurumaa: ratna, if one knows how to meditate can do even in rat hole and if you don’t know how to do then even pyramid will not do anything for you Anandmurti Gurumaa: to all, merry Christmas and happy new year subodh : gurumaa how to accept it ,what are the techniques that reduces anxiety Anandmurti Gurumaa: subodh, do urja meditation, it will help you in getting your pressures released subodh : urja meditation how to do it Anandmurti Gurumaa: subodh, you can get the cd veena : Gurumaaji, when I am near you I always became silent, how chatting will happen Anandmurti Gurumaa: veena, it is fine that you enjoy your silence its not important to ask question in the chat manprit : Dear Guruji, please can you help me to understand who Sai Baba is and I'd like to know what you make of him? Anandmurti Gurumaa: manprit, the one from shirdi was an enlightened master around whom great work unfolded but somehow people got more interested in those miracles manprit : Thank you. I know a lot of attention is diverted into the so-call miracles for what I believe are the wrong reasons and I knew your answer would be on those lines. Thank you Anandmurti Gurumaa: manprit, don’t be sure of what my answers would be and if you were then why the question manprit : you're right I wasn't sure or else I wouldn't have asked. I'm confused! Anandmurti Gurumaa: manprit, it is very easy to get impressed by miracles as our mind is still a child who gets very happy by seeing such tricks but as such every miracle is miracle as long as you don’t understand why and what happened behroze : Maa I am facing lot of resistance to mostly sit and meditate, it is better in daily chores with eyes open, but is it only my mind making excuse to avoid it, I don’t want to be bagla bhagat Anandmurti Gurumaa: behroze, as long as there is resolve and sincerity towards our sadhna mind cannot befool us anjali_sharma : gurudev aap mumbai shivir mein keh rahe the ki apne guru ke saath open honaa chahiye lekin waise to mujhe lagtaa hai ki mere mein balaa ka confidence hai par aapke saamne aate hi sab kuch chup ho jaata hai pata nahin sab kuch kyaa ho jaata hai even ab bhi Anandmurti Gurumaa: anjali sharma, what happens in my presence is not loss of confidence but loss of mind which in a way is a good sign that the constant chattering stops geetamanek : Gurumaa, my niece is mentally retarded. She is born that way. What is her fault? Anandmurti Gurumaa: geeta manek, it is not fault of hers that she is mentally retarded there many factors working behind an individual's birth and life. RAJESH : DID WE REALLY DIE? Anandmurti Gurumaa: rajesh, no that is an illusion amarjit : GURUJI DID U RECV MY CRAZY EMAILS Anandmurti Gurumaa: amarjit, yes I have received all your mails behroze : Many thanks dearest Maa, please please help me that my sankalp is strong, mujhe bahut kami lag rahi hai iski, kaise strong karoon Anandmurti Gurumaa: behroze, be cautious… Be aware and that's the key... get strong ratnapatel : sadhana ke path par chalte chalte budhi thak sa jaata hai, ab kuch na kare bus shanth ho jai aisa lagta hai, maa kahan pe man atka hai.. nothing is moving Anandmurti Gurumaa: ratnapatel, this is one another method of mind to fool you that nothing is happening what were you looking for? horns coming out of your head? rupal : maa I want to sit for dhyan inthe evening but iget tired of days work Anandmurti Gurumaa: rupal, when there isn’t any spare time to sit and meditate then change your daily work into meditation feel... listen... touch... smell... taste... with awareness... be observant of the breath and if you are able to do this, you are meditating subodh : gurumaa what to do if the panic feelings arises, any techniques to reduces Anandmurti Gurumaa: subodh, when there is a panic arising inhale deep to the count of five and exhale out through mouth… keep on doing it until you are feeling normal subodh : if I do that than my senses are always in the breating , than agian I start sofocation Anandmurti Gurumaa: subodh, forget about everything else and just dance..dance..keep dancing to any music number... what would you lose that you own. why to be fearful subodh : thanks u guruma u gave me the urja Anandmurti Gurumaa: to all, the shlokas which I have sung in stuti sutra, try to learn by heart all of the shlokas. amarjit : GURUJI I REALLY ENJOY THE VIDEO CENTER I AM SITTING UP TILL 2AM Anandmurti Gurumaa: benny : Gurumaa, your voice is so melodeous Anandmurti Gurumaa: benny, tu kahaan par hai? benny : MAIN ENGLAND MEIN HI HOON D.RAMDAS : MAA I AM A PRACTGING ADVOCATE. I WANT YOUR BLESSINGS MAA. I AM A BANGALOREAN. WHER CAN I HAVE YOUR DARSHAN MAA Anandmurti Gurumaa: d ramdas, may be in Bangalore... is saal narendra : Guru Maa Dhyan me baithate samay bahut sara time sharir ko hal hone me lag jata hai, gases comes out. How can I get rid of this & improve upon. Anandmurti Gurumaa: narender, take care of your diet... you must be eating something wrong... plus do pranayama to keep your body supple and healthy. A sick body cannot meditate neelam : Merry Christmas and Happy New Year Gurumaa from Toronto group Anandmurti Gurumaa: neelam, always be merry whether Christmas or not and always be happy whether old or new year. Are you the same neelam in whose house I had stayed? neelam : yes Gurumaaji Anandmurti Gurumaa: neelam, so how are you and your two kids and one husband neelam : we just finished our meditation group at Neelam's house mrshah : Maa please answer your question for the "Ek Hath ki tali" asked in Mumbai Shivir Anandmurti Gurumaa: mr shah, I will not answer what is the answer to my koan... you have to find it D.RAMDAS : IS SAAL MEANS 2006 OR 2007 MAA Anandmurti Gurumaa: d.ramdas, keep guessing and keep waiting! neelam : gurumaa ji my 2 kids and one physical husband are all doing well in their lives. But the actual spirit of mine is in the ashram Anandmurti Gurumaa: neelam, life is very precious so every moment has to be lived with keenness, attentiveness and consciousness. If we don’t live in this style then we are missing a great opportunity of living this life which is a grace as such. benny : SUKHMANI IS SAYING MY NAME IS SUKHMANI Anandmurti Gurumaa: so finally I know sukhmani what your name is… thank you for letting me know! neelam : thanks for your blessings gurumaaji. I am coming to India in Jan. and would like to have your blessings Anandmurti Gurumaa: neelam, You are most welcome to come to your own home amarjit : GURUJI ITS MATA JIS BIRTHDAY IN FEB AND WE ALL WANT TO SEND HER TO THE PROGRAMME PLZ SAVE HER A SEAT (AMRIT) Anandmurti Gurumaa: amarjit, a seat will be saved for you sarada : pallavi says I love you more than her that is her only complaint... Anandmurti Gurumaa: sarada, when anyone is carrying a complain book in their mind that just shows that they don’t know how to live their life else why have a complain. Take people as they are accept the events as they occur. you know sugar is sweet and neem is bitter same goes for the people why complain Anu_Sunil : MAA WHICH IS THE BHAJAN THY IS MURMURING Anandmurti Gurumaa: anu_sunil, this is a thumri which I am murmuring ! manprit : Thank you for your great words of advice and picture of smiles and laughter! Anandmurti Gurumaa: manprit, I have just done jaap sahib in ashram...do talk to someone in the office in mystica or in ashram so that you can secure your own copy Anandmurti Gurumaa: to all, jaap sahib is one of the most exemplory beautiful work of guru gobind singh, its just like an upanishad… such a depth... such a rhyme… such a poetry vishal : Pujya Gurumaaji, Who is T. Lobsang Rampa from Tibet Anandmurti Gurumaa: vishal, this person must be a monk who has written few books… thats the only information I have subodh : gurumaa , I do parnayam , and shavasan. Is it good for anxiety? Anandmurti Gurumaa: subodh, anxiety will not go with shavasan and pranayam, it will help a little bit... finally the anxiety will go with your wisdom neelam : Gurumaa, the whole group here at neelam's house is watching your blissful smile Anandmurti Gurumaa: neelam, how many people are there now neelam : 6 people- Amarjit, Neera, Shweta, Usha, Harminder and Haridyal Anandmurti Gurumaa: to all, 31st december we always have events in ashram but this year you can watch this program live on internet Anandmurti Gurumaa: and now its good bye to all… c u on 31st December 2006 as all ashram will dance and sing!