en-ushttp://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/ HJS: RSS Feed http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/why-is-purashcharan-performed-before-commencing-chanting-of-mantra.html A purashcharan, that is, the worship of a deity performed with a tantra, mantra and chanting (japa) and the prescribed r.. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/why-is-correct-pronunciation-important-while-reciting-a-mantra.html The science of Mantra has originated from the word (shabda) Brahman. The energy of a mantra lies in its pronunciation. T.. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/why-is-omkar-called-as-pranav-mantra.html All mantras originate from Om. It is a symbol of Brahman, God and the Vedas. Hence, the mantra ‘Om’ can bestow the F.. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/what-is-a-bijamantra.html The energy of any mantra lies in its bija. The chanting of a mantra is efficacious only if an appropriate bija is select.. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/why-is-chanting-the-lord-s-name-superior-to-meditation.html Meditation [superconscious state (samadhi)] is not continuous but chanting can occur continuously. In order to blend wit.. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/how-can-one-prevent-other-thoughts-from-occurring-while-chanting.html Just as sugar has sweetness as its quality, so also the nature of the mind is to think continuously or to harbour a cert.. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/why-does-a-japamala-consist-of-108-beads.html The japamala (rosary) usually consists of 108 beads in addition to the merubead. The four parts (charans) of each of the.. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/why-should-one-chant-name-of-benevolent-deity-based-on-the-trigunas-in-oneself.html When chanting the Name of one’s favourite deity (ishtadevata) out of all the Names one should select the Name matching.. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/at-which-stage-does-the-chanting-occur-automatically.html The Madhyama mode refers to chanting which occurs automatically. It is so named as it is the intermediate stage between .. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/how-does-chanting-improve-concentration-of-mind.html As long as chanting is going on it prevents the development of new impressions about other things on the subconscious mi..