The International Mystic Knowledge Center “The How to”, Lecture Series June 28, 2015
How To Manipulate Prana or Subtle Cosmic Energies The Keys to Harnessing Prana, the Cosmic Force of the Universe 1. What is Prana? 2. What are the Major Sources of Prana for Earth that we know of? 3. What are the Centralized areas of the five major pranas within the human body / auric structure of Man? 4. The major tools used for manipulating subtle cosmic energies (pranas) within the body. The Chakras Control of Body Movement The Nadis Head The Brain /Mental Control Arms Breath Control Palms of the Hands and Fingers Speech Control Legs Sole of the foot and Toes 5. Jnana Yoga- The yoga of all knowledge and wisdom being, applied in every aspect of your life. Sacral knowledge purifies your actions when applied in a correct manner. 6. Properly Controlled Imagination 7. Properly Powered Visualization 8. Pranayama; a. Controlled Rhythmic breathing, b. Controlled and Systematic Retention of Breath 9. Controlled Diet; a. Control what you drink.
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The Pure State of Endless Potential That all Manifestation Arise from
“Vak”, The Initial Released of “Nada” The Cosmic Creative Sonic Vibration
Shakti
The Four Principles of Creation
Shakti As Mind
Shakti As Vijnana or Knowledge
Shakti As Prana
Shakti As Ananda a Spiritual Bliss LOVE
Mahabhutas Cosmic Elements
Etheric Subtler Modes Vibrational Motions with various Levels Frequencies
Akasha
Vayu
Tejas
Solar
Apas
Prithivi
(The Absolute)
The Karmic Framework Shakti Operates Within Principle of Shakti
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Principle of Shakti
Shakti-a Shakti-ass- Vijnana Vijnana
Shakti-as-Prana
An aspect of Shakti-power Shakti-power that is the frameworks all knowledge in its actions
An aspect of Shakti-Power Shakti-Power that represents absolute energy
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Principle of Shakti
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Principle of Shakti
Shakti-as-Mind
Shakti as Love
Universal aspect of consciousness within the Shakti-Power
Shakti-Power representing the powers of perseveration and absolute bliss
Maha-Bhutas Etheric Elements of the Universe
The Karmic Framework Shakti Operates Within
Akasha
Vayu
Tejas
Apas
Prithivi
Etheric Space and Sound
Etheric Speed, Air & touch
Expansion Fire and Colors
Contraction Water and taste
Cohesive Resistance Earth and smell
Cosmic Tattvic Matter Matter
Cosmic Tattvic Matter Matter
Cosmic Tattvic Matter Matter
Cosmic Tattvic Matter Matter
Cosmic Tattvic Matter Matter
Galaxy, Its Central Sun Akasha
Vayu
Tejas
Apas
Galactic Tattvic Matter Matter
Galactic Tattvic Matter Matter
Galactic Tattvic Matter Matter
Galactic Galactic Tattvic Matter Matter
Prithivi Galactic Tattvic Matter Matter
The Solar Logos “The Sun” Akasha
Vayu
Tejas
Apas
Prithivi
Udana
Prana
Samana
Vyana
Apana
Solar Tattvic Matter 360 Tattvic Rays
Solar Tattvic Matter 360 Tattvic Rays
Solar Tattvic Matter 360 Tattvic Rays
Solar Tattvic Matter 360 Tattvic Rays
Solar Tattvic Matter 360 Tattvic Rays
The Chakra System: Is a series of vortex centers of power that introduces levels of consciousness. Each chakra has different frequency of mind energies and vital energies that carry-out various tasks within auric fields of operation.
Crown Chakra
Christ Chakra Throat Chakra
Heart Chakra
Solar Plexus Chakra
Sex Chakra Base of the Spine Chakra
The Power of Chakras : Within each chakra there is a series of power signatures that creates the vortex center of the chakra. These signatures are; the Bindu, the Nada power, the main Chakra Bija, the Petals (or seed mantras), the tattvic rays, the five bhutas, the Mandala (shape power of the chakra), a portal to the major realms of existence, five major pranas, the Nadis, Kundalini power, the Devic Goddess, the Presiding Deity (Deva forces), kundalini Sound Vibration, the mind energies (manas), Gunas (Tamas, Rajas & Sattvic), the the Esoteric & Exoteric Colors of the Chakras and the Granthi Knots (the conversion power of the maha-bindus). Bindu – a divine spiritual germ from God. God. vibration that give motion and shape to life. Nada – a supreme sound vibration Chakra Bijas – The main sound vibration of that chakra that regulates the massive flow of prana and frequencies of mind substance. Chakra Petals – are seed mantras or sound vibrations of that chakra. The original samskaras of auric body, the petals are the entry & exit points of the nadi, Tattvic Rays – is subtle solar rays and solar substance that’s condition by the maha bindus of Earth, Sun and moon. moon. the universe, the subtle building building block. Maha-Bhutas – the etheric cosmic elements of the Five Major Pranas – Each chakra has a subtle flow of energies that has centralized its main operation there in order to balance the other pranas & mind substance.
Chakra Mandalas – The shape power signatures of the particular chakras. Loka (Realms) – The chakras are actual portals the subtle realms of existence. Each chakra is a doorway to several dozen or more realms related to that energy and mental configuration. Kundalini – The dormant subtle shakti power located at the base-of-the-spine chakra and spread throughout the body as mental and vital life force disguise as consciousness.
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Manifestation of the Soul
Crown Chakra
Christ Chakra Throat Chakra Heart Chakra
The Auric Body: This subtle body is the first manifested body of the Soul. This auric body is the subtle unit that is indestructible, it carries the intelligence throughout the countless incarnations until the Soul reaches its highest pea k of evolution. The Bindu: The Supreme Point Consciousness (the Spiritual Germ of Divinity) Within each of the major Chakras along the spinal column there’s a Point of Access to Divine Knowledge called the Bindu a point of consciousness to the all knowledge space. This Bindu is known as the a spiritual drop or germ from Absolute (God). The Bindu is considered to be a point of supreme consciousness that’s accessed when the chakras are fully activated with the full raise of kundalini.
Solar Plexus Chakra
Sex Chakra Base of the Spine Chakra
The Yogi student is taught to gain control over the dormant power of kundalini through various techniques of yoga that teaches them to concentrate, contemplate and eventually true meditation where the yogi fully activates this dormant power of kundalini and pull it to every chakra to gain access to the supreme consciousness of the Bindu where the Soul is bathed in the Light of the Spirit. Kundalini: A concentrate dormant power of Shakti at the base of spine chakra (muladhara chakra), which is used by the Soul as A vehicle of consciousness on several realms of existence. It is this power that gives produce consciousness and vitality to animate the subtle bodies and physical body. It is this Stored Power of kundalini when fully fully controlled and activated can Access the Bindu.
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Dominating Pranas Within the Major Chakra System Sahasrara Chakra (Sanskrit) Crown Center (English)
Ajna Chakra (Sanskrit) Christ Center (English)
When man as purified the Nadi pathways that carry the Prana and Apana energies a balancing of these pranic force is karmically allowed then the combined force activates the Manipura chakra and accentuates the powers of this Chakra giving man the ability to operate on higher levels of consciousness. In the practice of Pranayama one of the main goals is to balance these two major pranas through the control of rhythmic breathing which encompasses an even flow of inhalation and exhalation of breath and measured retention of breath with the incorporation of concentration and visualizat visualization. ion. The control control of Prana and Apana help’s help’s to to gain control over the other three major pranas which are; Samana, Udana and Vyana. Samana is a major prana that is mainly mainly concentrated concentrated in the the navel area. The Udana major prana prana is concentrat concentrated ed in the throat throat area and travels through the head, arms and legs. The Vyana major prana is located in the sex chakra and travels throughout the entire body.
Vishuddha Chakra (Sanskrit) Throat Center (English)
Anahata Chakra (Sanskrit) Heart Center (English)
Manipura Chakra (Sanskrit) Solar Plexus Center (English)
Out of the Shakti Principles came the Mahabhutas. These Shakti principles move forward and created five distinct sounds vibrations that wrap themselves in the Shakti power and is called the Maha-Bhutas. The Maha Bhutas is subtle universal cosmic energies or Shakti power that expresses those infinite universal subtle elements which is described as follows; 1) Akasha, 2) Vayu, 3) Agni, 4) Apas and 5) Prithivi. Prithivi. They are the the subtle modes of vibrations within the cosmos.
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Svadhisthana Chakra (Sanskrit) Sex Center (English) Muladhara Chakra (Sanskrit) Base of Spine Center (English)
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Sahasrara Chakra
Tattvas
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Ajna Chakra
Manas
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Vishubbha Chakra
Akasha (Ether)
Udana
Heart/Air/Prana
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Anahata Chakra
Vayu (Air)
Prana
Navel/Fire/Samana
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Manipura Chakra
Agni (Fire)
Samana
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Svadhisthana Chakra
Apas (Water)
Vyana
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Muladhara Chakra
Prithivi (Solids)
Apana
Ajna Chakra Commando Center Throat/Ether/Udana
Sex/Water/Vyana Base/Earth/Apana
Nadi Knots
A Total of 50 Coils or Letters Positive & Negative
360 Tattvic Rays 64-Tattvic Rays
2-Coils or Letters
Christ Centre
Granthi Knot Tattvic Moon Rays Candra Group
Tapo Loka
2-Petals Brahma Granthi Converging Point of 136 Tattvic Rays
4-Vaikari-Sound The subtle gross of sound moves subtle energies and the mental thought forms to gross vehicle of expression as body and sounds.
Christ Centre
72-Tattvic Rays Throat Centre
28-Coils or Letters
Janah Loka
Throat Centre
16-Petals
Tattvic Sun Rays Surya Group
3-Madhyama-Sound
Heart Centre 12-Petals
The Solar Plexus
Mahar Loka Vishnu Granthi Converging Point of 106 Tattvic Rays
The Sex Centre
52-Tattvic Rays
20-Coils or Letters
The Solar Plexus
Base of the Spine
Swah Loka
10-Petals
2-Pasyanti Sound
Tattvic Fire Rays Agni Khanda Group
62-Tattvic Rays
Bhuvar Loka The Sex Centre 6-Petals
Rudra Granthi Converging Point of 118 Tattvic Rays
56-Tattvic Rays
1-Para-Sound Un-manifested Motionless Sound. The Shiva State of Creative Consciousness that manifest the endless Potential of life.
Heart Centre
54-Tattvic Rays
The subtle aspect of sound that unlocks the intelligent signatures signals of sound consciousness that builds all the subtle the bodies (Mental, Pranic Etheric and Astral Bodies).
The First Manifested move of Sound as powered consciousness for generating energy patterns that moves forward to build vehicles of expression.
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Base of the Spine
Bhu Loka
4-Petals
KUNDALINI Motionless causal sound Within the Base of the Spine
Kundalini is the vehicle of Consciousness for the Soul where it experiences an involved conscious awareness in a time cycle of past present and future which is split conscious awareness.
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Controlled Imagination becomes the trigger or level to pull in order to turn and use Psychic and Spiritual forces of the Universe
A 7 Controlled State of Imagination develops a creative field of mind substance that molds & shape akasha-shakti into what you are visualizing
“Imagination” The Key to controlling Mind substance and Prana (Vital Energies within the Body)
Imagination The Soul’s only Creative Faculty In a Basic Conscious State
Controlled Imagination Brings about the ability to Contemplate (which is Psychic Powers)
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Controlled Imagination Increases Sensory Perception Because of the free flow of mental & vital energies
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Imagination is Man’s Only Creative Faculty.
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Imagination is the tool that controls mind, prana, subtle & gross matter
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Imagination assist in developing mental concentration.
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Controlled Imagination with developed concentrated purifies the mental aura.
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Controlled imagination allows prolonged visualization which purifies the Nadis.
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Controlled imagination/visualization allows a free flow of energies through the chakra system removing blockages.
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Controlled imagination & visualization enhances sensory perception
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Controlled imagination & visualization develops contemplation/ psychic powers
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Controlled imagination & visualization brings about a creative field of substance.
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This creative field of substance becomes the vortex point for moving controlled imaginative visualized thought into being.
2 “Imagination”, A Key to developing the mind and controlling contaminating thoughts
Imagination, Assist Man in developing Concentration A controlled flow of thought in one direction
Imagination, When controlled purifies the Nadi pathways, the Chakra system & the Mental Bodies
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Christ Chakra Ajna Chakra
Right Eye Pingala Nadis
Right Ear Pingala Nadis
Ajna Chakra
Left Eye Ida Nadis
Left Ear Ida Nadis Right nostril Pingala Nadis
Throat Chakra Vishuddha Chakra
Left nostril Ida Nadis
The Mouth 1. Sushumna Nadi, 2. Pingala Nadis, 3. Ida Nadis and 4. Kundalini Power Sushumna Nadi,
Top Lip Represents the Power
In the practice of mudra yoga the whole body, body, mind and soul is used in the the technique. The fingers, hands and arms positions are the main focus f ocus of mudra yoga. The head, legs, breath and right mental visualization are also used in the mudra yoga. The reason why the main focus is placed on on the fingers, hands and arms position is that the the hands are link to at least five of the major chakras chakras along the spinal column. column. Each finger is not only link link to the chakras but the the flow of the five major major pranas. The fingers and and hands also represents the the elements of of the earth. earth. During the actual technique technique of the mudras the arms are used to align the finger and hands with the flow of pranas and the mental projections emerging from the major chakras along the spinal column. The following table table shows the fingers relationships relationships to the Psychic Psychic centers, Elements, Tattvic Pranic States, the five major pranas and the associated chakras with each particular finger. Samana n a P r a
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Associated Chakras
Fingers
Elements
Tattvic Pranic States
Five Major
The thumb
Earth
Prithivi
Apana
Base of Spine
The index finger
Water
Apas
Vyana
Sex Chakra
The middle finger
Fire
Tejas
Samana
Solar Plexus Chakra
The ring finger
Air
Vayu
Prana
Heart Chakra
The little finger
Ether
Akasha
Udana
Throat Chakra
Pranas
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Adhi Mudra
Abhaya Mudra
This mudra is called “Adhi Mudra” or the mudra that triggers the the kundalini power. This mudra also provides strength and stability to the Skeletal System. System. You can stand or sit while doing this mudra. It is used in the pranayama when visualizing the raise of kundalini.
Shunya Mudra
This mudra is called called “Abhaya Mudra” or the mudra that radiates a huge amounts of cosmic energies on several planes of existence when used properly. This mudra creates a free flow of pranas through the chakras of the hands which is connected to at least five chakras alone the spinal column through the subtle lines-of-force called the Nadis. Vayu mudra
Jnana Mudra
This mudra is called “Jnana Mudra”, and is known by many other names such as; Gyan mudra, Om mudra and many other names. It is used to help calm the mental auric bodies down and center the mind. This mudra is used in various development practices to assist the student in gaining control over its basic faculties through concentration techniques. It seals the outer layers the mental auric fields allowing the student to develop the ability channel his or her thought down one direction. This mudra is used in dynamic forms of mantra chanting.
Prana mudra
The Shunya Mudra, is the sealing and redirection of Tejas power. The middle finger is the longest finger and it represents the fire and its connected to the Solar Plexus chakra the central location of all the pranas. The main flow prana here is ‘Samana”.
The Vayu mudra, most book get this wrong the four finger holds the element power of Air and is connected to the Heart Chakra via the Nadis. The thumb represents the gross element of Earth and pranic flow of “apana” This mudra assist with the inhale and exhale and the distribution of prana and apana energies.
This mudra is called “Prana Mudra”. The two finger held together with thumb in this drawing represents ether, air and earth. The three make a pull on prana ether is the subtle aspect of prana, air is the median aspect of prana and the earth is the gross-solid physical aspect of prana. This mudra gives control over the prana within the body.
Kundalini Five Major Pranas
Para-Sound 56 Tattvic Rays
Out breath Prithivi -(Gross Solids)
4-Petals
Vyana
continuous continuous breath Apas -(Subtle Liquids) Liquids)
62 Tattvic Rays
6-Petals
Manipura Chakra
Pasyanti Sound
Samana
First Movement of Sound
Agni -(Subtle Fire)
(Solar Plexus Chakra) 52 Tattvic Rays
Equal-breath
10-Petals
Anahata Chakra
Madhyama Sound
forward breath Vayu -(Subtle Air)
54 Tattvic Rays
12-Petals
Vishuddha Chakra 72 Tattvic Rays
16-Petals
Vaikhari Sound Gross Speech
Udana
Upward Breath Akasha -(Etheric -(Etheric Sound)
Manas -(Subtle Mind)
Ajna Chakra 64 Tattvic Rays
2-Petals
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This Sushumna nadic flow of energy carries a Shakti quality of the preservational forces of all cosmic energies. The Sushumna nadic line of force holds consciousness in manifestation on several planes (Lokas) of existence and allows man to gain countless lifetimes’ of valuable experience. It is said that the Sushumna Nadi has three inner channels that seem to compress all the qualities of Shakti force of the Nadic and chakra system into one minute channel that pushes upward and forward, opening the major chakras and giving tremendous power over the cosmic energies and mind energies, placing man’s conscious awareness on a supraconscious level. The first layer of the nadic vibrations within the Sushumna Nadi is called Vajra Nadi, a conduit inside inside the central central channel that that extends extends from the genital region to the head region.
The Vajra is described as a hard substance like diamonds—hard but lustrous with the light and power of thunderbolts. It is said that this layer of Sushumna nadis, the “Vajra Nadi,” is the place where the sexual energy (Ojas) connects with the brain. Ojas is the highest form of base physical, manifested energy in the human body, which is a concentrated form of semen. The Chritra Nadi is Sattvic quality within the Sushumna Nadi it possesses sattvic qualities of pure Shakti force. The Chritra Nadi sattvic qualities of pure Shakti force of the 3 Maha-Bindus. ; 1. Fire (Agni), 2. Sun (Surya), and 3. Moon (Chandra), at its highest equilibrium level. Within the Chritra Nadi is the Brahma Nadi, where the pure cosmic energy of evolution flows as the power of “kundalini.” It is the the kundalini power that travels through the Brahma Nadi, where all major
