De > References for ‘degradation’

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Yoga, Tantra, and Kevalá Bhakti (1)

[17] The term bhakti is derived as bhaj [...] static devotion, because it leads to degradation.

Vibration, Form and Colour (1)

[92] No matter what circumstances you are in, never lose sight of the Infinite One. Degradation is impossible for those who have [...] bliss is the only path for you.

Various Occupations (2)

[13] But why is this so? Are they alone responsible for their deceitfulness and mental degradation? Certainly not. I do not blame [...] stealing or committing armed robbery.

[112] The only way to save oneself from this kind of psychological degradation is to keep one’s mind constantly [...] immeasurable influence over it.

Úk/Uk to Úd́ha (Discourse 10) (1)

[92] Shiva was the first man to marry [...] also saved the men from cultural degradation. For this reason every person [...] traditions of that long-past event.

The Transformation of Psychic Pabula into Psycho-spiritual Pabulum (2)

[9] In such a defective society, life [...] into a state of doldrums. This degradation quickens the downfall of communism. [...] towards this inevitable, tragic end.

[17] A mind, driven by many psychic [...] cultural perversion and the all-round degradation of the individual and society. [...] about the downfall of the society.

The Phases of Human Approach (1)

[21] Whenever such an environmental degradation takes place, whenever the position [...] steps under such [circumstances].

The Path unto the Abode of Beatitude (1)

[8] When human beings reach the third [...] there are strong possibilities of degradation also. At every step one must move [...] outer hindrances and obstacles.

The Macrocosm and the Microcosm – 1 (1)

[22] This type of degradation is not possible for creatures [...] application of His divine energy.

The Hub of Universal Activities (1)

[16] Just as there are various functions [...] they will never suffer any mental degradation; rather they will be mentally [...] remembrance of Parama Puruśa.

The Four Stages of Meditation (1)

[3] The third stage is the stage where [...] brings about one’s downfall and degradation. Power corrupts its owner, and [...] strength to control the power.

The Divine Will (4)

[6] When a man moves in a line opposite the pull of the Supreme Being, this is movement towards degradation. Movement is a must, whether it is towards progress or degradation – whether towards hell or [...] of choice between progress and degradation.

[18] Power corrupts and absolute power [...] devotion is a force leading to degradation. You should not forget that God [...] a moment, without prior notice.

The Dialogues of Shiva and Párvatii – 5 (1)

[13] But human beings have a particular [...] themselves into the dark cave of degradation. Thus a human can progress by [...] [svakrta] is called the human being.

The Best Mental Engagement (1)

[5] And the last but not of least importance [...] means mental deterioration, mental degradation, psychic degeneration. So utilize [...] of Parama Puruśa.”

The Advent of the Lord (3)

[3] Some 3500 years ago, Krśńa [...] entire world that there would not be degradation of dharma, that He would come and save it.

[8] What is gláni [in the shloka [...] be considered to have suffered degradation. So Krśńa says that where there is degradation in dharma and adharma rises – [...] He makes them prepared to fight.

The Advent of Mahásambhúti (3)

[7] He says that “Whenever there is degradation of dharma and development of adharma, [...] moment, I recreate Myself.”

[11] Here “Bhárata” [...] says that “Whenever there is degradation of dharma and wherever adharma [...] I create myself.’”

[12] Now, what is dharma? Krśńa says: “Whenever there is degradation of dharma, depravation of dharma, [...] attribution, is known as dharma.

Tantra and Supernatural Power (1)

[8] In Tantra the endeavour to establish [...] practice of avidyá leads to degradation. Sadáshiva, the original [...] self-aggrandizement or for revenge.

Tantra and Sádhaná (1)

[53] “Those who accept differences [...] stones.” No one can prevent their degradation. The practice of Tantra is the [...] of ignorance and annihilation.

Tantra and Its Effect on Society (1)

[20] The process of Tantra sádhaná [...] there is little chance of their degradation. Rather with their developed mental [...] their intellects in a better way.

Talks on Education – Excerpt B (1)

[9] PROUT does not want to turn the [...] led the nation towards further degradation. This was because India’s [...] their práńa dharma.

Taking the Opposite Stance in Battle (2)

[61] Kiirtaniiyah sadáharih one [...] mudslinging others. This leads to psychic degradation. In fact people should perform [...] forever, and hence kiirtana averts the degradation of the human mind. You should [...] rule. Victory will surely be yours.

“Take Refuge in Parama Puruśa with Unswerving Attention” (1)

[5] Sin [...] goes hand in hand with your own degradation. Humans become far removed from [...] worse than pátaka .

Shiva Upholds the Dignity of Women – Excerpt C (1)

[5] Everything in this universe is [...] descendants and abandon them to a life of degradation forever? Why should they not offer [...] “one who supports someone.”

Shiva's Teachings – 2 (continued) (Discourse 14) (2)

[24] But even if there is no defect [...] rush headlong to the depths of degradation, and no one will remain to save [...] For them there will be no escape.

[49] The literal meaning of Brahma is [...] others, one who elevates them from degradation, is great. This is the underlying [...] unparalleled Brahma, the incomparable.

Shivas Teachings – 2 (continued) (Discourse 13) (1)

[37] Then what is the solution? On ordinary [...] God, and any possibility of mental degradation is averted: their humanity is [...] 2 )

Shiva's Teachings – 1 (Discourse 9) (1)

[23] Everything in this universe is [...] descendants and abandon them to a life of degradation forever? Why should they not offer [...] “one who supports someone”.

Shivas Teachings – 1 (continued) (Discourse 10) (1)

[21] It is not that arrogance of this [...] compelled to move along the path of degradation. Thus the arrogance born of this [...] nothing beyond and outside me.”

Shakti and Its Proper Application (1)

[25] When movement is analytical or [...] than ordinary people, otherwise degradation is unavoidable.

Rudra (1)

[26] Movement is life. Where this is [...] it is progress, otherwise it is degradation. The moment a man is born he starts [...] has to be fulfilled here and now.

Relativity and the Supreme Entity (2)

[32] Then is unit consciousness or jiivátmá [...] reborn as a dog. The progress or degradation of the human mind has a direct effect on the apparent progress or degradation of the soul, because of the soul’s [...] certainly not the Supreme Agent.

Puruśa (2)

[26] The negative movement towards crudity [...] person sinks to the nadir point of degradation, we often say, “Such-and-such [...] the abode of nectar, move towards degradation. But the controller of this path, [...] the seven lower realms as well.

Parama Puruśa – the Source of All Momentum (1)

[3] What is degradation? The divine effulgence earned [...] towards the world of knowledge.

Parama Puruśa Is One – Countless Are His Names (1)

[12] It is said that Rávańa [...] the reason for a person’s degradation. How do these depraved propensities [...] that Rávańa .

Parama Puruśa and His Creation (1)

[34] In older days the scriptures or [...] human progress and which lead to degradation, are called shástra. They [...] and itikathá (history).

Momentum and Attraction (1)

[14] If the human body is compared to [...] utilize these assets, then their degradation is inevitable. But if people who [...] been successful in all respects.

Microvita and Their Influence on Micropsychic and Macropsychic Corporal Structures (2)

[9] I said that the influence of positive [...] social structure –]] undergoes degradation or elevation.

[10] I hope that you will not allow any degradation to take place in the human order, [...] Macropsychic corporal structures.

Light Comes (2)

[208] One should know the characteristics [...] of supernatural powers leads to degradation and brings one under the control [...] cast off as a venomous serpent.

[361] Then what is the solution? On ordinary [...] God, and any possibility of mental degradation is averted.

Life, Death and Saḿskára (1)

[15] This parallelism can be lost as [...] maladjustment or unadjustable elevation or degradation of any one of the constituent [...] and undergone a corporal change.

Liberation From Staticity (1)

[7] Let me further explain what dogma [...] blasphemy. It will lead to the degradation of humanity.”

Kut́a to Kut́t́ima (Discourse 28) (1)

[102] In the Dvápara era, [...] firm opinion that it led to the degradation of humanity and the decay of spirituality. [...] diplomacy is destroyed by diplomacy.

“Kurvanneveha Karmmáńi” (1)

[11] However, as long as the human beings [...] instrumental for people’s progress or degradation. In a 1200-year-old Buddhist Bengali poem it is said –

Ism and Human Progress (2)

[19] The supporters of political isms [...] dragged humanity to the nadir of degradation. Incredibly, a few people in the [...] influence of the static force.

[22] The supreme ideology is that which [...] the inevitable consequences of degradation.

Intuitional Practice and Its Necessity (4)

[16] People use the power that comes [...] Avidyámáyá leads to degradation. Hence any use of supernatural [...] inevitably leads to a fall and to degradation.

[19] Every action will have a reaction, [...] invariably leads to downfall and degradation, and so it is essential to refrain [...] without the help of another person.

[25] It is necessary to know what the [...] under any circumstances leads to degradation, as they bring the user under [...] is a great preceptor (sadguru).

Intoxicants (1)

[3] Although country rice wine is considered [...] and eventually brings about their degradation.

Human Life and Its Goal (2)

[18] And some people say, “By [...] sphere of knowledge there can be degradation, because in the first phase, when [...] and in that case there will be degradation. You will go below the standard [...] may not be of a spiritual order.

How Should Human Beings Live In This World? (1)

[9] Those who follow Vidyámáyá [...] and also become the cause of the degradation of their unit consciousness. Such as these are lower than the lowest.

Ghosts and Evil Spirits (2)

[9] These beings are called devayonis. [...] the cause of his or her downfall, degradation, depravation. This type of being is called yakśa.

[11] Rakśa. People with fighting [...] pújá become the cause of degradation. After death the person won’t [...] This type is called rakśa.

Even the Greatest Sinners (1)

[32] Who is a durácárii? [...] anybody, because they do not risk degradation through association with anybody; [...] different people. What are they?

Civilization, Science and Spiritual Progress (1)

[7] Now let me say a few words about [...] was overlooked. This resulted in degradation and downfall. In the Pathan period [...] effecting the harmony between the two.

Bhakti, Mukti and Parama Puruśa (1)

[25] Shuddhá buddhi means “benevolent [...] animal. Nobody can check his or her degradation. And when the bhakta has shuddhá [...] jiṋániis are [foolish].

Glossary (1)

[12] PC: Personal Contact, Personal [...] life, those actions which lead to degradation Paraḿátman: “Universal [...] as the nucleus of the Universe

Atimánasa Yoga Samádhi (1)

[5] The Supreme Self is the peak of [...] committed and there will be no degradation of the soul, even if a physical action outwardly damages or destroys someone.

An Exemplary Life (1)

[1] Once, in answer to a question, [...] world. In order to prevent human degradation, ideology is indispensable. The [...] people die in the prime of life.

An Equal Birthright (1)

[18] Paritráńáya [...] factors, it may become degraded. This degradation is called gláni. If it [...] come here again and again.”