> > So, 'OM' is a recent invention - it's not
> > even an esoteric mantra, except by courtesy.
> > 'OM" or 'AUM' isn't a bija mantra used in
> > genuine tantric practice.
> >
Junior wrote:
>FYI:
> Bhoja-deva:
>
> [...] nauti stautiiti vaa **praNava oMkaaraH** [...]
>
FYI: King Bhoja lived in 11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams"
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>
>
> So, 'OM' is a recent invention - it's not even an esoteric
> mantra, except by courtesy. 'OM" or 'AUM' isn't a bija
> mantra used in genuine tantric practice.
>
P.J. I 27:
tasya ( = iishvara'sya) vaaca
Robert wrote:
> The mantras were composed by a special process by
> the seers of the ancient times who knew the secrets
> of the power of the sounds.
>
There is a difference between the 'mantras' of the
Rig Veda, used in the sacrifice, and the 'bija' mantras
made popular since the time of the n
