Mahaavtar babajis kriya kundalini yoga rahul g medium. Kriya vedanta gurukulamtemple of harmony is a nonsectarian place for yoga, meditation, retreat, contemplation, spiritual study, interfaith activities, and selfless community service. Even more than that, due to the hectic lifestyle of the 21 st century, the compassionate masters have come up with other simpler practices, like simply meditation, project mantra, babaji surya namaskar and om. Chapter 6 lahiri mahasayas kriya yoga first part introduction the techniques of kriya yoga are explained in the second and in the third part of this book. Babajis mission in india has been to assist prophets in carrying out their special dispensations. He learned a technique of kriya yoga from the ancient siddhas ascended masters and taught it in turn to his direct disciple yogiar saa ramaiah who then passed it on to swami shankarananda maharajji and selected yoga students. Kriya yoga royal technique by paramahansa yogananda. He is the light of our very self, symbolizing the essence of what we all are at the core of our innate being.
A full understanding of the essence of this book requires some prior knowledge of hinduism, avatars and gurus. Understanding the value of kriya yoga on human nature. Mahavatar babaji nagaraj is the worldrenowned yogi and original teacher of kriya yoga about whom yogananda writes in his spiritual classic autobiography of a yogi. Kriya yoga of babaji 144 techniques pdf file fasrstamp. It was first made widely known by paramhansa yogananda. Kriya yoga path of meditation selfrealization fellowship. Babaji lives today near badrinath, in the upper himalayan mountains. Neelakantan recorded verbatim a series of talks given by satguru kriya babaji in 1953.
Kriya vedanta gurukulam teaches scientific technique of kriya yoga as taught by lineage of masters from mahavatar babaji maharaj to paramahamsa hariharananda and paramahamsa prajnanananda to sincere seekers. Lahiri, he said, a telegram has just come from our main office. The reader will find more information in the sanskrit classics 2nd edition of biography of a yogi swami satyanandas complete works volume 1 chapter 14, discourse on kriya, pages 461 469. Babajis kriya yoga trust po box 5608, malleswaram west, bangalore 560 055 and include your name, address, telephone number and the items you wish to. The first authoritative biography of babaji, the immortal master made famous by yoganandas autobiography of a yogi, an alltime best.
The ancient technique of kriya yoga was rediscovered in the nineteenth century by lahiri mahasaya. One source of information is the book babaji and the 18 siddha kriya yoga tradition by marshal govindan. This is the definition of the first kriya according to lahiri mahasay. He has stated that he gave yoga initiation to shankara, ancient founder of the swami order, and to kabir, famous medieval saint. Ramaiah founded on 17 october 1952, they claim at the request of babaji a. The story of lahiri mahasayas meeting with babaji is. Mahavatar babajis new gospel is the first book through which his most recent teachings are available in his own words, transcribed and compiled over the course of several. At the behest of parama guru sri sri sri bhoga siddhar spiritual master of mahavatar babaji, babaji further simplified kriya yoga, according to the needs of the times and made it accessible in general to common folk, the householder and city dweller, who were unable to renounce their families worldly duties and go to secluded places like. The second part of the book is addressed to the persons who are curious. Other interesting subjects like the value of the devotional prayer or the kriya of the cells are dealt with in the fourth part of the book.
Is babaji still alive and does babaji carry a human body. In bestowing kriya initiation on his disciple lahiri mahasaya, babaji said, the kriya yoga that i am giving to the world through you in this nineteenth century is a revival of the same science that krishna gave millenniums ago to arjuna. As a matter of special divine dispensation, through krishna, christ, mahavatar babaji, lahiri mahasaya, and swami sri yukteswar i was selected to spread the kriya yoga science worldwide through the united original yoga of krishna and original christianity of christ as represented in the teachings of yogoda satsanga society of india. This video is a veritable spiritual treasure, especially for those who have not had the good fortune to spend time with the great guru. Kriya yoga was taught to lahiri mahasaya in the last century by a himalayan yogi known under the name of babaji. Kriya yoga is a meditation technique that quickly accelerates ones spiritual growth. Mahavatar babaji s kriya yoga meditation and kundalini yoga alchemy visit yogirajs website to see his tour schedule and for lots of articles. Babaji and the 18 siddha kriya yoga tradition quanta.
Babajis kriya yoga order of acharyas, founded by m. How can mahavtar babaji be alive even after 2000 years. Mahavatar babaji, the great secret himalayan superyogi, has been known for centuries by only a few masters, is the source of kriya, tantra and yoga. A blessing from mahavatar babaji paramahansa yogananda.
It was he who reintroduced the ancient science of kriya yoga, which had been lost through the dark ages due to priestly secrecy and mans indifference, as paramhansa yogananda put it. Babaji and the 18 siddha kriya yoga tradition by marshall govindan the first authoritative biography of babaji, the immortal master made famous by yoganandas autobiography of a yogi, an alltime best seller. Kriya yoga of mahavatar babaji mahavatar babaji reintroduced this ancient technique in 1861 and gave permission for its dissemination to his disciple lahiri mahasay kriya yoga kriya yoga, the highest form of pranayam life force control, is a set of techniques by which complete realization may be achieved. Mahavatar babaji reintroduced this ancient technique in. It was revived by a great master of india, babaji nagaraj, as a synthesis of ancient. According to govindan, babaji was born to a nambudiri brahmin couple and was named nagarajan king of serpents by them.
A husband and father, he nonetheless led an exceptional spiritual life. Learn more history discover the spiritual science not only mentioned in the bhagavad gita and yoga sutras but also known to jesus christ and his disciples. They founded on october 17, 1952, at the request of babaji, a new organization, kriya babaji sangah, dedicated to the teaching of babajis kriya yoga. Mahavatar babaji gave a promise that whenever one practices atma kriya he will be there guiding, blessing and loving the practitioner. After being inititated by mahavatar babaji, he was instructed by the deathless guru to return to family life and spread this simple and effective technique. Though the great masters birth name and date are unknown, his subtle spiritual influence is felt throughout the world. The cave to which daya mata made her pilgrimage is the one in which the mahavatar was staying at the time he bestowed the sacred kriya yoga on his great disciple lahiri mahasaya, in 1861. Kriya yoga was lost for centuries in the dark ages, and reintroduced in modern times by mahavatar babaji, whose disciple lahiri mahasaya 18281895 was the first to teach it openly in our era. Babaji revealed to them his origins, his tradition, and his kriya yoga. Though known secretly by kriya yogis for centuries, details of the life and birth of the deathless mahavatar babaji were not made public until the late 1940s. It seems quite interesting as the regular kriya yoga consists of 5 or 6 techiques, and that the babajis kriyas are 144, and not 108. Mahavatar babaji also bestowed on yukteswar the title of swami at that a rare technique to get the blessing of ageless and timeless saint of himalaya the mahavatar babaji mahavatar babaji is an immo. These are a fountain of delight and inspiration, illuminating the kriya yoga path towards god realization, unity in diversity and universal love.
Babajis kriya yoga is a scientific art of god, truth union and selfrealization. The authentic and original kriya yoga of babaji, lahiri baba. Kriya yoga was brought to international awareness by paramahansa yoganandas book autobiography of a yogi and through yoganandas introductions of the practice to the west from 1920. This is a record of conversations between mahavatar babaji and a devoted practitioner of kriya yoga. He thus qualifies for the scriptural classification of mahavatargreat avatar. The story of the deathless saint who revived the ancient science of kriya yoga and guides the spiritual evolution of the world. Mahavatar kriya babaji nagaraj, nowadays taught in various branches of his disciples.
The desire for perfection comes from the self, the image of god, which seeks to express itself through all humanity. Mahavatar babaji father of kriya yogaswami vishwananda guru. Mahavatar babaji is a well known immortal master this page is dedicated to guide those people, who wish to learn more about the secrets of immortality. In the autumn of 1861 i was stationed in danapur as a government accountant in the military engineering department. The mahavatar is in constant communion with christ. The kriya yoga path of meditation paramahansa yogananda. Wikimedia commons has media related to mahavatar babaji. Mahavatar siddhar babaji nagaraj was born on 30th november 203 ad and is still living today. Learn about the kriya yoga path of meditation, which leads to the inner realization of god. Kundalini kriya is a process of converting breath into lifeforce and realizing the body as light. Kriya yoga retreats 2019 november 23, 2018 kriya meditation retreats in india oct 19 21 bengaluru oct 04 06 new delhi sept 14 21 dunagiri, babaji cave june 15 17 bengaluru june 08 09 mumbai may 21 27 ramgarh, himalayas feb.
Govindan satchidananda, inspired by his teacher yogi s. My first meeting with babaji took place in my thirtythird year, lahiri mahasaya had said. The goal of life is happiness, peace, love and enlightenment. Dear souls, as a server of humanity, i bring to you the message of the sacred kriya yoga given to us by the supreme initiator of humanity, shiv goraksha babaji. A mystical technique to connect with mahavatar bab. Ramaiah and babaji, initiates in three progressive stages into a series of 144 kriya techniques, based on the teachings of babajis kriya yoga and. It delves into the intricate relationships between various deities and babaji and highlights the importance of kriya yoga in ones spiritual pursuit. It was he who reintroduced the ancient science of kriya yoga, which had been lost through the dark ages due.
It is mahavatar babaji who revived in this age the lost scientific meditation technique of kriya yoga. Free pdf download of babajis mantras source cocreations. I give in these pages on babaji merely a hint of his lifeonly a few facts that he deems fitting mahvatar helpful to be publicly imparted. Kriya yoga of mahavatar babaji kriya yoga of mahavatar babaji. Later, babaji asked lahiri mahasayas disciple, swami sri yukteswar giri 18551936, to train paramahansa yogananda and send him to the west to. Babaji nagaraj is mahavatar, supreme paramahansa, incarnation of brahma, vishnu. Mahavatar babaji gayatri mantra is the gayatri mantra dedicated to an indian saint named babaji revered father by lahiri mahasaya who had the opportunity to meet him in person between 1861 and 1935. Kriya meditation retreats in india oct 19 21 bengaluru oct 04 06 new delhi sept 14 21 dunagiri, babaji cave june 15 17 bengaluru june 08 09 mumbai may 21 27 ramgarh, himalayas feb 08 10 new delhi feb 02 05 bengaluru january 25 27 hyderabad january 19 21 nashik kriya yoga retreats in europe august 28 september 01 austria august 05 11 sweden may 01 05. After reading the book and becoming an ardent follower of mahavatar babaji, rajinikanth turned to kriya yoga and mahavattar the practice for positive changes in his life. Babajis series of sacred mantras are in the intergalactic and early lemurian languages with english translation. The best way to order is by using this shopping cart. He has stated that he gave yoga initiation to shankara, reorganizer of the swami order, and to kabir, famous medieval master. By the perfect performance of kriya 1,728 times in one posture i. He thus qualifies for the scriptural classification of mahavatar great avatar.