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LECTURE SEVEN
* See, the universe is vibrating.
* One who knows the secret of indulgence in sense-pleeasure also knows the secret of how to dissociate himself from them. One who knows the secret of dissociation also knows the secret of indulgence in sense-pleasures.
SYNOPSIS
* Every object goes on changing.
* There are two kinds of vibrations: natural vibrations -vibrations of consciousness in the soul and vibrations caused by external agencies -- vibrations of karma particles or of the subtle body-vibrations of taijasa or vital
energy.
* Vibrations in consciousness are the subtlest-vibrations caused by karma particles are subtler --vibrations of vital energy are subtle-vibrations of the gross body are gross. * Vibrations which cause delusion are the most numerous.
* Vibrations of breath are produced by energy: electricity produced by friction- the currents of electricity in the brain.
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*The life of the living being depends on the vibrations of vital energy.
Sensations opposed to vāsanā (accumulated desires).
* Combination of positive and negative energy.
* Combination of prāṇa and apāna airs.
* Combination of the positive energy of the tongue and the negative energy of the palate.
* Vibrations which produce spiritual experience.
* Devotional recitation of mantras (charms) and the upward movement of energy-supreme non-attachment or vairāgya
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