RAMAKRISHNA ANANDA

Advanced Praying — Part 2

How mantras can bring Spirit into your prayer life

Advanced prayer becomes a connection with higher awareness and the Divine. Explore ways to encourage the Spirit of God to enter more powerfully into your prayer life. Find how chanting a mantra can lead to advanced levels of prayer and moods of spiritual absorption.

Devotional Yoga, Prayer

Prayer Becomes Absorption

Start praying sattvically, in a harmoniously balanced way. It can become a flow of love from your heart chakra that will reveal the presence of God. Prayer often becomes meditation and absorption — absorption in God’s Spirit, love, awe and light. This is the way of advanced prayer.

As you focus in prayer, a flow of love will develop in your heart center
The flow of love often reveals the presence of God and leads from prayer into meditation and absorption in Spirit
At a very high level God within you does the praying

Mantras are cosmic syllables which rescue the mind, allowing it to transcend into higher levels of consciousness
A mantra can be chanted at different levels: out loud, whisper, mental, effortless mental, and superconscious