Book Title: Arham Pregnancy
Author(s): Pravin Rishi Upadhyay, Pratibha Jain
Publisher: Anand Tirth Kendriya Foundation

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________________ to his new environment. If there is a change in the environment, then he will not have a favourable experience. If he gets a favourable environment, then any possibility of abortion is ruled out. This is the importance of this process. Along with a change in breath, dreams begin to appear in the mother's mind. If she is vigilant, then she will become sensitive to both of these experiences. Otherwise, she he will remain unaware of both. Such a lack of awareness is a state of being unconscious, it is akin to remaining asleep amidst a storm. Because of the impact with which a being enters the womb, it influences the mother as soon as it arrives. This impact is felt by the mother through her dreams. The Kalpa Sutra (verse 49) states that Mother Trishla woke up on seeing the fourteen great dreams. Even if the mother is awake, she will see the dreams and experience changes in her emotions. What is important is that she must try to recall which dreams she saw and how many of them she saw. Like Mother Trishla, she must pay attention to her dreams and try to recall them. responsibility - to accept the new arrival in her inner mind, in her veins, and in her very being. She must establish a relationship of affection with her baby. She must experience the relationship between them as divine; as a relationship between a divine being and a divine mother. Such is the blessing of this relationship. Whatever message she gives to the new arrival through her subconscious a and her inner mind is received by him/her completely and influences how he becomes. This moment of welcome is an important step in Arham Pregnancy. As soon as the mother experiences the arrival of the being, she must speak words of welcome and joy. In her own words, she must now convey her feelings to the new arrival, “O being! You are a god-like guest in my abode! You have arrived. You are most welcome. I have been waiting for your arrival. You have bestowed upon me the good fortune of taking care of you and nurturing you. I am fully prepared to undertake your responsibility. There is no need for you to experience any fear or tension. You will not have any trouble on my account. Kindly remain confident and fearless. Your arrival fills me with peace and joy." The foundation of this relationship is established in these first moments. If The Welcome Song At this time, the mother has only one

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