Dakshina
For thousands of years, seekers have made offerings to the spiritual master out of love, respect, and gratitude.
Dakshina for the disciple
Years had passed by. It was Guru Poornima. Thousands of devotees had come, braving the Bihar railways, the heat, their own fears. Many grumbled at the inconvenience as sweat poured down their bodies. 'Was it worth this?
DAKSHINA - donation for the Master or priest
DAM - self-control, restraint, control of the mind; second of the "six treasures" (see also "shat sampatti" and "Gyana Yoga")
DAN - giving; gift, donation, offering ...
Dakshina
donation; offering of gratitude to the Guru (also known as Guru Dakshina); right (side); southern; auspicious.
Darshan ...
Dakshina
Offerings in form of a gift made at the time of obtaining knowledge which are usually presented in the feet of a Guru especially by a disciple.
Darshan ...
Dakshina
Offerings made in return for spiritual teaching, or at traditional ceremonies.
Darshana ...
Dakshina: An offering or gift to God or the Guru. Traditionally, when one seeks the teachings or blessings of a saint, one brings an offering; this act of giving invites grace.
DAKSHINA:
An offering of money or financial resources made to the Guru without expectation of personal gain or stipulation for its use, and given in order to sustain the Guru's work; one of the core Siddha Yoga practices.
daksina (Dakshina) 1. clever, skilful; right-hand; south. 2. giving or self-giving to the leaders of the sacrificial action.
daksina (Dakshina) the pure intuitive discernment; Daksina: the goddess of divine discernment. [Ved.] ...
dakshina: offering, monetary gift
dakshina marg: the southern path
dama: control of senses
dana: charity, giving
danda: direct conflict with the opponent
darshan: vision, making visible, sight
daya: compassion, mercy
deva: god ...
[edit] Adi (Step) Pradakshina at Mantralayam
Adi (Step by Step) Pradakshina (Circum-ambulation foot-by-foot) is a form of pradakshina of the Vrindavana at Mantralayam performed by many ardent devotees as a thanksgiving ritual for wishes fulfilled ...
Dakshina is a financial offering or gift to the Guru. Traditionally, when students seek the teachings or blessings of a saint, they make an offering of dakshina.
When beginners want to do Dakshina Nauli, they should slightly bend towards the left side and contract the left muscles. When they want to do Vama Nauli, let them bend a little to the right side.
Stomach, or Abdominal Exercise with the Breath
Dakshina Nauli
Madhyama Nauli
Vama Nauli ...
Ahavaniya: the fire prepared for receiving oblations; especially the eastern of the three fires burning at a sacrifice
Dakshina: the fire to the south, the fire of collecting, where the cooking is done.
Tantric teachings; the tradition of Tantrism, which focuses on the shakti side of spiritual life and which originated in the early post-Christian era and achieved its classical features around 1000 C.E.; Tantrism has a "right-hand" (dakshina) or ...
Polarity practices and the Mantra Laya deserve special mention as also the Laya Yoga Kriyas. The intricate and in-depth understanding of Chakras, Nadis and Bindus etc from the Dakshina Marga Tantra tradition of Yogamaharishi Swami Kanakananda Brighu ...
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