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Mahasamadhi

Yoga MaharishiMahashakti

Mahasamadhi occurs only once, i.e: when the realised practitioner or yogi finally decides to cast off their mortal frame their karma is extinguished.

 


Mahasamadhi - Total absorption or communion with God, the final journey---beatitude from which the mind never returns.
Mantra - Sacred word by which a spiritual teacher initiates his disciple; Vedic Hymn; sacred word in general.
Math - Monastery.

Mahasamadhi:
A yogi's conscious leaving of the body at death and total merging with the Absolute.
Mala ...

MAHASAMADHI:
1) A realized yogi's conscious departure from the physical body at death. 2) A celebration on the anniversary of a great being's departure from the physical body. 3) A shrine erected at the place where a yogi has taken mahasamadhi.
MALA: ...

After the mahasamadhi of his Guru, Govindapada, Shankara had left Omkareshwar with some sannyasins and had gone to Varanasi.

MAHASAMADHI: The departure of a Self-realized saint from his mortal coil.
MAHATMA: Great soul
MAITRI: Friendship.
MANAS: Mind.
MANONASA: Destruction of mind.

now known as Gurumayi Chidvilasananda - and her brother Subhash Shetty - now known as Mahamandaleshwar Swami Nityanand- as co-Gurus and spiritual leaders of Siddha Yoga. Swami Muktananda died on October 2, 1982 (known in India as taking mahasamadhi).

See also: India, Samadhi, Spiritual, Spirit, Krishna