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Chantism
Why 108 Appears So Often
A traditional round. Cosmologies attached later. You may finish any number you actually finish.
108 · mala · japa
1 min read
Chantism
Japa: When the Hand Helps the Mind
A bead, a count, a Name. The fingers keep the appointment the mind would skip.
japa · mala
1 min read
Essay
Viparita Raja Yoga: When Dusthana Lords Occupy Dusthanas
Harsha, Sarala and Vimala describe sixth, eighth and twelfth lords sitting in those houses. Traditional teaching hears a reversal. Reversal still has to operate.
yoga · viparita · dusthana
5 min read
Chantism
Can You Chant While Walking?
Yes. Many traditions already do. The street is an honest mala if you do not make it a performance.
chanting · questions · walking
1 min read
Essay
Ketu Is Not Automatically Enlightenment
Unhooking can look like devotion. It can also look like disinterest, fragmentation, or a loss of appetite with better lighting.
ketu · moksha · detachment
2 min read
Essay
Ketu After Success
The strange hour when achievement stops producing satisfaction. Not every loss of interest is enlightenment.
ketu · success · detachment
2 min read
Chantism
What's the Difference Between Mantra and Japa?
Mantra is the phrase. Japa is the returning. One is a thing. The other is a verb.
mantra · japa · questions
1 min read
Soul Note
Rest Is Also a Practice
Not a reward. Not a collapse. A thing you do on purpose, like a round of beads.
rest · practice
1 min read