Swamiji Says Blog
Universal Shaiva Fellowship
Lakshmanjoo Academy
What is "samadhi" in Kashmir Shaivism?
2:38
 
What is "samadhi" in Kashmir Shaivism? samadhi tanū deśe vijnana bhairava Feb 18, 2025
In his revelation of the Vijñāna Bhairava, Swami Lakshmanjoo explains what samādhi means, and also how the mind works according to Kashmir Shaivism…
 
 

Dhāraṇā 23

तनूदेशे शून्यतैव

क्षणमात्रं विभावयेत् ।

निर्विकल्पं निर्विकल्पो

निर्विकल्पस्वरूपभाक् ॥४६॥

tanūdeśe śūnyataiva

kṣaṇamātraṁ vibhāvayet /

nirvikalpaṁ nirvikalpo

nirvikalpasvarūpabhāk // 46 //

Actually samādhi is where there is no mind, when mind does not work. The functioning of mind is just...

Continue Reading...
Lakshmanjoo Academy
Why, when you are in samādhi and are unable to maintain awareness (Shiva Sutras 3.10)
20:10
 
Why, when you are in samādhi and are unable to maintain awareness (Shiva Sutras 3.10) samadhi shiva sutras yogi Apr 08, 2024

Today’s lecture is an excerpt from the book the Shiva Sutras: The Supreme Awakening, by Swami Lakshmanjoo (Shiva Sutras 2.10), where Swamiji answers the question: “why, when you are in samādhi and are unable to maintain awareness, do you enter the dreaming state rather than the waking state?”

 
 

10. vidyāsaṁhāre tadutthasvapnadarśanam //

(Second awakening verse 10)

(The text below is from the book, it is not a transcript)

Although he is established in
 God consciousness in s...

Continue Reading...

 
Stay in the Loop

Receive email updates with blog posts, event notices and other offerings.

Your donations directly support our mission. Please consider making a donation.

Search Website

Stay in the Loop

Receive email updates with blog posts, announcements and more

We respect your privacy.

© 2023 Lakshmanjoo Academy
(310) 837-0402 [email protected]
Damascus, OR

Search Website