Introducing Kashmir Shaivism: An Ancient Oral Tradition
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“God and the individual are one. To realize this is the essence of Kashmir Shaivism.” ~ Swami Lakshmanjoo We are very happy to offer Kashmir Shaivism – an ancient non-dual tradition that was practically hidden from view for several centuries … very unique, in that, it is “oral” …
Swami Lakshmanjoo: What Is Successive Meditation?
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Go on meditating day and night. ~ Swami Lakshamnjoo Swamiji explains what is successive meditation in Kashmir Shaivism …
The 12 Kalis in Kashmir Shaivism by George Barselaar
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“…the Divine Mother is not far away in some seventh heaven, but is in fact the very essence of one’s own being.” ~ George Barselaar 12 Kalis in Kashmir Shaivism, written by George Barselaar is taken from the teachings of Swami Lakshmanjoo. In Kashmir Shaivism, Kali takes many powerful and transfo …
Kashmir Shaivism: A Brief Primer (Part 3 of 3)
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“The nature of this yogi and the external world become one; they are experienced as being completely united, one with the other.” ~ John Hughes John Hughes’ article Moksha in Kashmir Shaivism introduces the extraordinary soteriology of Kashmir Shaivism. This third and final post in our series expl …
Kashmir Shaivism: A Brief Primer (Part 2 of 3)
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“Awareness is the reality of everything… Having differentiated knowledge and not having undifferentiated knowledge is bondage.” ~ from Shiva Sutras John Hughes’ article Moksha in Kashmir Shaivism introduces the extraordinary soteriology of Kashmir Shivaism. This second post in our series overviews t …
Kashmir Shaivism: A Brief Primer (Part 1 of 3)
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“…nothing can exist outside of God consciousness, because only God consciousness exists.”