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SHIVA THE SUPREME YOGI.

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© Copyrights RMND 2004-2009    The Chakral path begins at the base of the spine where the Kundalini “ supreme cosmic presence lies ” traditionally (Kundalini is portrayed as a coiled serpent i.e. a serpent “spirit.” Once Kundalini is “awakened” i.e. summoned or called forth by aid of mantras or chants, the Kundalini travels through the Chakral path, from the base of the spine upwards to the crown of the head the successful completion of which enables “god” consciousness or awareness, according to Hindu precepts and modern- understanding of Yoga usually though, the terms are changed Kundalini is called an energy or force in contemporary terms. One must bear in mind however, that Kundalini does not represent the force of the practioner, Kundalini is represented as a separate “entity”, or spirit distinguishable from that of the practioner, therefore as per Hindu teaching awakening Kundalini is in fact a “religious” practice. This illustration depicts a Yoga form...

Rastafari and its Shamanist Origins makes me Angry!

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Have any of you seen the book Rastafari and its Shamanist Origins? It makes me very angry!!!!!!!   I say keep on being angry! 1         Below is an excerpt from the website I RUDDER.COM attacking my book. I think the person launching the attack, either is intellectually challenged or he is deliberately trying to mislead people. I never stated anywhere in my book that Rastafari is a Voodoo culture. While many want to deny this Rastafari has pronounced Hindu Shavite elements within it. Historically there is a proven link between Rastafari and Shavism in Jamaica. The Hindu professor Ajai Mansingh now deceased a professor at the Mona Campus in Jamaica wrote extensively on this subject, and is qouted in the following excerpt. One scientist, who came here in 1973 from India via Canada, fell in love with beautiful Jamaica and has never wanted to leave. He has had his most moving discoveries and life experiences in Jamaica. Professor ...