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Hamsa Upanishad

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Each petal of the lotus, which a yogi meditates on, is then mapped to actions of the yogi, in chapter 8 of the text. East facing petal represents noble actions; the petal in south eastern direction denotes sleep and indolence; petal facing south west should remind him of evil actions; the west facing
472:(I am He) is the middle. A yogi experiences 21,606 Hamsas (21,600 in some manuscripts) in one full day and night cycle, states the text (where each inbreathing and outbreathing is counted separate). The text describes six mantra aphorisms, each starting with Om, and relating to Hamsa. 432:(the thousand petalled crown chakra, which is located at the top of the head). Thus must the Yogin begin meditating, "The three matras (Om, Brahman) is me". The yogi, asserts the text, should think about the Om reverberation, for that is Brahman, the highest Atman. 202:
Several versions of the Hamsa Upanishad exist, of which the Calcutta and Poona editions have been most studied. The layout and some verses vary, but the message is similar. The text is listed at number 15 in the serial order of the
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petal of play; the petal facing north-west creates urge to walk and other actions; petal facing north indicates enjoying love and lust; the north east facing petal shows ambition to amass wealth.
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Hamsa must be meditated upon, states chapter 6 of the Upanishad, in the eight petal (a lotus flower) in the heart. The bird should be visualized, translated Paul Deussen, with
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One must avoid the first nine, states the text, and seek the tenth music because it relates to Hamsa. It is in tenth state where the yogi realizes Brahman, his Atman and
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become one, the duality vanishes. The yogi then shines, his doubts destroyed, his desires vanish, calmness, enlightenment, bliss becomes him.
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The center of the lotus flower, asserts the text, represents renunciation. The stamen is indicative of wakeful state; the "
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There are ten stages of "inner nada" which are heard successively as sounds; first "chini", then "chini-chini", third a
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state is reached, states the Upanishad, when the Hamsa within is merged in the reverberation of the Om, not because of
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The text opens with Gautama asking Sanatkumara to distill the knowledge of all Vedas for him. Sanatkumara states that
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Breath is sound, states the text, and one that stays in all human bodies all their life, filling them with energy.
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The Hamsa Upanishad is structured as a disorganized medley of ideas, in the form of a discourse between Hindu sage
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Hamsa refers to a migratory bird, such as "swan, goose, flamingo", it reflects Om symbol, and symbolizes Atman.
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in Hindu texts could be symbolism for goose, rather than swan. Dave, in 2005, stated that the hymns of
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The text title likely refers to it being a treatise for individual soul, seeking the highest soul (
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Jean Varenne (1977), Yoga and the Hindu Tradition, University of Chicago Press,
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appears in numerous ancient texts of Hinduism. Vogel suggested in 1952, that
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Sanatkumara states this knowledge is meant for those Yoga students who are
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The text discusses meditating on Om and one's soul in several chapters
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KN Dave (2005), Birds in Sanskrit Literature, Motilal Banarsidass,
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Chapter 3 of the text describes a tantra process to energize the
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the right, his sight is set above and is homeless below him.
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pondered over the Vedas and answered the same question from
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included it in the Persian translation of the Upanishads as
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Denise Cush (2007), Encyclopedia of Hinduism, Routledge,
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to know that (the bird) is to free oneself from death.
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At our birth it enters into us, the migratory bird!
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Penguin Books Limited. p. 793. 786:The Goose in Indian Literature and Art 562:, eighth is the music of a "bheri" (a 440:Hamsa is part of the aphorism, namely 31: 910: 358:it dwells in the deepest depth of us: 7: 729:"Hamsa Upanishaḍ of Śukla-Yajurveḍa" 406:" (located near the genital organ), 2751: 187:. The text describes the sound of 25: 476:Hamsa is the lotus in one's heart 2797: 2750: 2740: 2731: 2730: 2719: 1424: 1170: 1162: 40: 2720: 1083:Ayyangar, TR Srinivasa (1938). 1039:Hinduism: An Alphabetical Guide 1036:Dalal, Roshen (18 April 2014). 661:Tinoco, Carlos Alberto (1997). 366:Hamsa Upanishad, Translated by 2645:Relations with other religions 1117:"हंसोपनिषत् (Hamsa Upanishad)" 1: 1066:Aiyar, Narayanasvami (1914). 637:Farquhar, John Nicol (1920), 265:as a symbolism for Atman and 1097:Sixty Upanishads of the Veda 1115:Hattangadi, Sunder (1999). 3387: 324:, the shrouded mystery of 232: 2810: 2717: 1472: 1422: 1180: 1068:"Thirty minor Upanishads" 320:. 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Index

Hamsopanishad

Devanagari
Yoga
Veda
Shukla Yajurveda
Tantra
Shaktism
Yoga
Sanskrit
Hinduism
Yoga Upanishads
Shukla Yajurveda
Dara Shikoh
Gautama
Sanatkumara
Brahmavidya
Om
Muktika
Rama
Hanuman
anthology
Hamsa (bird)
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Rigveda
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