May 24, 2012
Jyeshtha Shukla 3,Kaliyug Varsha 5114

Hindus have welcomed American singer-actress Miley Cyrus for her reported advocacy of meditation Hindu style.

Love for Meditation, Belief in Reincarnation

In a recent television show ‘ The Conversation with Amanda de Cadenet ‘, she urged other girls to ‘ Wake-up…be by yourself, go meditate, go spend 10 minutes like really looking at yourself ‘.

Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, commended Cyrus for endorsing meditation to younger generations who could easily get lost amidst so many distractions in the consumerist society of today. It was a ‘ step in the right direction ‘ to make positive changes in the lives of today’s youth, Zed said.

Miley Cyrus Tatoos: Love for Meditation, Belief in Reincarnation

In the past, Miley Cyrus apparently expressed belief into the concept of reincarnation when she mentioned in a Tweet:

‘ For my next life can I please come back as some form of marine life?’ She reportedly carries a tattoo of Hindu religious symbol ‘Om’ on her right wrist and ‘karma’ is tattooed on her right index finger. She has licensed an online ‘ Miley’s Meditation ‘ game which shows an animated Miley Cyrus meditating.

Rajan Zed, President of Universal Society of Hinduism, noted that Hinduism had been associated with meditation for ages. There were various aspects of it, including pratyahara, upasana, samadhi, manana, dhyana, dharana, yoga.

Welcoming Miley Cyrus’ interest in concepts and symbols of Hinduism, Rajan Zed invited Cyrus to look deeper into the rich philosophical thought which Hinduism, oldest and third largest religion of the world, offered.

Teen idol Golden Globe nominated Miley Cyrus best known for role as Hannah Montana / Miley Stewart in Hannah Montana, 19, ranked number 13 on Forbes’ 2010 Celebrity 100.

Source : National Turk