cardemaister wrote: >--- In [email protected], t3rinity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>--- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>>On Aug 3, 2005, at 11:19 AM, cardemaister wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>--- In [email protected], "jyouells2000" >>>> >>>> ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>>>wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>--- In [email protected], "authfriend" >>>>> >>>>> ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>>>wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>>Friend of mine wants to know "the term used to describe the >>>>>> >>>>>> >wave of > > >>>>>>energy that travels just ahead of sunrise to help kickstart >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>creation >>>> >>>> >>>>>>for the day. It's 'nederswam,' or some such thing." >>>>>> >>>>>>He thinks it may be Sanskrit. Any idea what the term is? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>navaswan - but I have no idea of the spelling - Cardmeister? >>>>> >>>>>JohnY >>>>> >>>>> >>>>Can't figure out what it could be; 'nava' means either 'new' or >>>>'nine', 'svan'(swan) means 'sound'(voice), etc. >>>> >>>> >>>It ain't in Monier-Williams... >>> >>> >>Found on the web: >> " It is the time of day that East Indians call Navasvan (Newself); >> >> > >Oh, then the second component (svan) must be a form of 'sva' >that at least I have never encountered. > >1 sva (poss. refl.) one's own (often ---). m. n. one's self (in the >obl. cases also used as a pronoun, cf. {Atman}); m. & f. {A} a >kinsman or relation, a man or woman of one's own caste; n. property, >wealth, riches. > > > These things are based on Swara Yoga which yogis and tantrics practice in daily life. Usually our breath switches dominance from one nostril to the other about every hour and a half. Using one nostril or the other is auspicious for certain things.
Here are a couple of links (and there are many more if you do a search): http://www.sanatansociety.org/yoga_and_meditation/swara_yoga.htm http://www.yogapoint.com/info/article6.htm - Bhairitu To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
