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position of Shankaracharya, he set out, proceeding to the north in the direction of the Himalayas, always an attraction to yogis, seers, and sages as the ideal place for sadhana. The King of Tehri Garhwal, appreciative of the blessings he received from him, expressed his desire to donate a vast stretch of land by the Ganga, but he accepted only a modest plot after repeated entreaties of the king.
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Swami Shankar Purushottam Tirtha was not keen to be bound by the obligations pertaining to the office of Shankaracharya, including administrative responsibilities. His greater objective was to spread the thought of God among all people. As a result, brushing aside the honor of and fascination for the
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Siddhayoga aims to uncover an eternal source of abundance for all to share – peace, creativity, spiritual energy and eternal soul. The guru plays a crucial role in facilitating this transformation for the disciple. The Yoga Vani stands as the most significant scripture within this tradition and
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The easy way of attaining it (salvation) is said to be Siddhayoga Siddhayoga or Siddhimarga is that means by which yoga (union) can be attained without difficulty Siddhayoga is attained by the infusion of spiritual force through the good grace of a saintly preceptor Siddhayoga or Siddhimarga is
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Within the realm of Siddhayoga, numerous lineages exist, while there are also various groups that, despite not using the specific name, discuss the infusion of kundalini shakti. Some lineages share a common origin, while others have no connection whatsoever. Siddhayoga also has similarities to
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the guru plays a crucial role in facilitating this transformation for the disciple. The Yoga Vani, regarded as the paramount scripture in this tradition, holds immense importance in providing guidance and insight along the path of Siddhayoga.
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Siddhayoga is said to be an internal transformation, allowing a person to grow more into their nature regardless of their outer path, rites and rituals; what they do and how they do it in the outer world is unique to their own individual path
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The ashram named Shankar Math Uttarkashi was established in 1933. Later, another Math in Varanasi's Chhoti Gaibi, named "Siddhayogashram" was founded in 1934. Swami Shankar Purushottam Tirtha wrote several books such as
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is held to be the energy of a eternal soul, of which direct experience is believed to be available regardless of religion; thus siddhayoga is sometimes considered a universal, rather than a strictly Hindu, practice.
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states that "An intelligent person should regard this teacher as their preceptor by whose contact inexpressible bliss is produced in the disciple," and the
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says that "A real preceptor is one who can produce blissful sensation in the body of the disciple by their sight, touch, or instructions."
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in Puri. During Swami Bharati Krishna Tirtha's visit to America, Swami Shankar Purushottam Tirtha was asked to maintain the holy seat of
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which were originally written in Bengali, later translated into Hindi. He also wrote a short treatise in English, entitled
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Saraswati, His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Chandrasekharendra; Sri Shankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Pitha (1988).
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The siddhayoga guru prepares the kundalini shakti which automatically gets infused in the disciple at the
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This began the tradition of wandering monks. Vyasa told Govinda of the advent of the incarnation of
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sahajayoga, mahayoga or siddhamahayoga. Similar teachings may be traced back at least to the
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was another disciple of Swami Shankar Purushottam Tirtha. He was initiated in 1939.
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Swami Shankar Purushottam Tirtha was the guru of Swami Narayana Tirtha (d. 2001).
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This article concerns only the Tirtha lineage of Siddhayoga. For other uses see
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Various ancient texts discuss this effect of nearness to the guru. The
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Swami Sadashiva Tirtha. Founder, Swami Narayan Tirtha Math; Author,
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Several books have been published in Bengali, Hindi, and English by
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Swami Narayan Tirtha Ved Vidya Sanskriti Charcha Kendra, Varanasi
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ordered by HH Swami Atmananda Tirtha Maharaj - Mathadhyaksha of
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Skelton, J.; Rodgers, C.; Ellis, L.; Lyles, A. (2014-05-15).
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nothing but the knowledge of the unity of Self and Brahma.
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Yoga Vani: Instructions for the Attainment of Siddhayoga
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Yoga Vani: Instructions for the Attainment of Siddhayoga
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have been published in Bengali, Hindi, and English by
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The Ganges river at Shankar Math, a Siddhayoga retreat
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