[Reader-list] BOYCOTT SECTARIAN AGENDAS

[Murali V]

Dear Kshmedra,
"Touted" I dont need to as I am not marketing it or its concept. I just
shared what I have come to understand of it.
"Exercise of chanting Gayatri is essentially Pranayama, hence breathing is
regulated, chanellised and perfected." This is a quote from " This a quote
from "http://www.saibabaforbeginners.com/gayatri.html"
Thanks and Regards,
V Murali

On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Kshmendra Kaul <kshmendra2005 at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Dear Murali
>
> This is the first time I have heard Gayatri Mantra being touted as a
> 'breathing exercise'. Could you please elaborate on that?
>
> If you were to speak about the benefits of Pranayamic exercises (especially
> Ujjayi Pranayam), that would make some sense. But Gayatri Mantra as a
> 'breathing exercise'????
>
> While on this topic, why not introduce Vuzoo and Namaaz too into your
> proposed regime?
>
> Vuzoo is an excellent habit for maintaining basic cleanliness and Namaaz
> entails a set of postures in which (fascinatingly) you can see a digest of
> various Yogic Aasanas.
>
> Kshmendra
>
> --- On *Sat, 8/1/09, Murali V <murali.chalam at gmail.com>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Murali V <murali.chalam at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Reader-list] BOYCOTT SECTARIAN AGENDAS
> To: "Pheeta Ram" <pheeta.ram at gmail.com>
> Cc: "sarai list" <reader-list at sarai.net>
> Date: Saturday, August 1, 2009, 12:00 PM
>
> Dear Anupam,
> Dear Anupam,
>
> The issue of uniformity has still not been addressed. A burkha clad girl in
> a school cannot be questioned and if done, the media and the entire
> pseudo-seculars go all out to  call it hindu fanaticism.
>
> Atma or the soul, life after death and re-birth are concepts which is their
> in most faiths. Moreover the Gaytri mantra is also a breathing exercise as
> the stanzas repeated in its correct form has set timings to control breath.
>
> Regards,
> V Murali
>
>
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