FIVE WAYS OF GETTING SUPERNATURAL POWERS (Post No.6631)

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Date: 15 JULY 2019


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Post No. 6631


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Causes for Karma/ Hetavah

Sariira- body; Vaak- speech; Manah – mind; Nyaayyam – righteous deeds;

Vipariita – unjust deeds.

Sariravangmanobhiryatkaarma prarabhate narah

Nyayyam va viparitam va paancaite tasya hetaavah

Bhagavd Gita 18-15

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No.5 in Archery – position of leg while shooting an arrow

Pratyaadliidha; Aaliidha; Samapaada; Vaisaakha; Mandalam.

Syat pratyalidhamalidhamitadhisthanapancakam- Amarakosam 2-8-86

Adhisabdadhatsamapadam vaisakham mandalam – Commentary of Ksirasvamin

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Skaddhah – World

 Ruupa- form; Vijnaana- sensation; Vedanaa- consciousness;

Samjnaa- Name; Samskara- impression.

Soayam citta caittatmakah skandhah pancavidhah- rupavijnana vedana samskara sanjakah

–Sarvadarsana samgrahah

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Sugndhaka- Fragrances

Flowers of Lavanga; Kakkola;Kaanda; Jaatiphala (nutmeg);

Karpuura (camphor).

Kusumani  lavangasya tatha kakkola kandayoh

Jatiphalani karpurametat pancasugandhakam

–sabdakalpadrumah 3-15

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Siddhausadhi – Herbs

Tailakanda; Sudhaakaanda; Kroda kanda; Rudaantika ; Sarpanetra.

Tailakanda sudhakanda krodakanda rudantikah

Sarpanetrayutah pancasiddhaausadhisamnjakah

-sabda kalpa drumah 3-15

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Supernatural power arises out of

Janma – birth;

Ausadhi – Herbs;

Mantra – mantra/spells;

Tapah – penance;

Samaadhi – absorption

Jamnamusadhi mantratapah samadhijah siddhayah – Yoga sutram 4-1

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RIVER SARASVATII

Five places where River Sarasvatii flows

Rudraavarta;

Kurukshetra;

Sriisthaala;

Puskara;

Prabhaasa.

Rudravarte kurukshetre sristhale puskarepi va

Prabhase pancame tirte panca Prachi sarasvatii

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Five Segments of Drama – Sandhayah

Mukham – opening; Pratimukham – Progression; Garbha- Development; Vimarsa – Pause; Nirvahana – Conclusion

Mukham pratimukham garbho vimarsasca tathaiva hi

Tatha nirvahanam caiva sandhayo natake smrutah

–Natyasastra 21-36

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Emperors of Ancient India- Samraajah

Yauvanaasvi (Maandhaataa);

Bhagiiratha;

Kaartaviirya;

Bharata;

Maruttah.

Jitva jayyan yauvanasih palananca bhagirathah

Kartaviryah tapoviryad bhalastu bharato vibuh

Ruddhya maruttastan panca samrajasvanususruma

-Mahabharatam (Sabhapaarvam) 15-15-6

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Satkaarya – Coexixtence of Cause and Effect

1.Asadakaranam – Non-creativity of non-existence;

2.Upaadaanagrahanam – Material cause;

3.Sarvasambhavaabhaavah – Non -existence of a particular effect in all things;

4.Saktasyasakaranam- Potentiality of capable things;

5.Kaaranabhaavaahaa – Intrinsic similarity of cause and effect

–Sankhyakarika -9

If you need the original slokas in Devanagari script, please go to Encyclopaedia of Numerals , Volume 1, The Kuppuswami Sastri Research Institute, Chennai- 600 004, Year 2011

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Krishna lifting the Govardhana Hill