This is an attempt to make sahaja yoga books, old magazines, print quality photos of h. You are brahma, you are vishnu, you are shiva, you are indra. Connue dans le monde entier, indra devi lest beaucoup moins en france. Shri mataji nirmala devi, a descendant of indias royal shalivahana dynasty, was born in 1923, at noon on the 21st march, the spring equinox, at chindwara in the centre of india, in a christian family. Her parents seeing the beauty of the child called her nirmala, which means immaculate. Quotes and talks self realization through sahaja yoga. Shri mataji teaches a meditation called sahaja yoga. So it was that after years of long contemplation on the plight of humanity, and a growing unease with the distortion of spiritual messages being peddled by the socalled gurus of the time, on 5th may 1970 in a place called nargol in the state of gujarat, india, shri mataji nirmala devi manifested her full spiritual powers after a profound night. It was created by shri mataji nirmala devi in 1970 and has since spread all around the world. Shri mataji nirmala devi nirmala srivastava march 21, 1923 february 23, 2011, more widely known as shri mataji nirmala devi, was the founder of sahaja yoga, a new religious movement. For more than forty years, she travelled internationally, offering free public lectures and the experience of selfrealization to all, regardless of race, religion or circumstance. Shri mataji nirmala devi sahaja yoga i edizione italiana. Shri mataji est une personnalite religieuse hors du commun qui est connue dans le monde entier pour avoir fait craquer le.
Join facebook to connect with mataji indra devi and others you may know. Indra is primarily the deity who gives the appropriate knowledge to human beings so that they can perform all their actions. Men were the teachers and practitioners of yoga from that point until the. A portrait of the first lady of yoga russia beyond. Devi creates shri ganesha then devi lalita looking again at the face of her lord, smiled, and from the rays of that smile a certain god arose, having the head of an elephant with ichor flowing from the temples. Shri mataji nirmala devi founder of sahaja yoga meditation. Indra, the lord of heaven, gifted a thunderbolt born out. The people of sahaja yoga are charged with the death of shri mataji nirmala devi and will feel this punishment from now onward.
Shri mataji nirmala devi passed away peacefully on 23rd february, 2011 in genoa, italy, aged 87. Indra devi, mother of western yoga amazing women in history. Dcb books sahaja yoga the words of shri mataji nirmala. In 1953 devi married the german anthroposophical physician dr. Devis fascination with india began at 15 when she read a book by poetphilosopher. Sahaja yoga australian songbook chords index to aartis jay mangalamurti a 01 arati nirmala mata a 02 jay, jay, nirmala ma a 03 sab. The sahaja yoga mantra book was presented to shri mataji and blessed and. In addition, the texts in this book have been spiritually. Mataji indra devi 1899 2002 was a renowned yoga teacher and was born as eugenie peterson in the erstwhile soviet union. First book shri mataji s first book list of chapters 1. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site.
The two books were an enormous success, and were translated into languages including french, german, italian, japanese, portuguese, and spanish. Penned by nobel peace prize nominee and one of the greatest voices on spirituality today h. Shri mataji nirmala devi, gods holy spirit john 14. Global unity of mankind can be achieved through this awakening that can occur within each human being, so that transformation takes place within us. You have a strong desire to spread shri mataji s message. Shri mataji nirmala devi 1921 2011 knew from her very early years that she would play an important role in the history of spirituality. Future indra devi finished school in petrograd in 1917 and soon became a drama. Of the many divine revelations july 23, 1994 stands out. The woman who would become indra devi was born eugenie peterson on may 12, 1899, in riga, russia. She said you cannot know the meaning of your life until youre connected to the power that created you. Help needed your mother tongue is english, marathi or hindi you speak one or more of these languages well. Whatever information available about surrounding her death is either hearsay or from unreliable sources these sources claim she was being mistreated by her family.
Shri mataji nirmala devi is survived by her husband, sir c. Her vision of universal peace and unity continues his dreams on a spiritual level. Les temps metamodernes shri mataji nirmala devi sahaja yoga. With equal parts instruction and inspiration, the book beautifully describes how we have gotten where we are today and our essential next steps. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. First book shri matajis first book list of chapters 1. Indra devimataji as she is knownwas remarkably inventive in every class i had. Shri matajis vision of universal peace and unity continues the dreams of mahatma gandhi. The goddess saraswati carries books of knowledge to suggest that the. The sahaja yoga mantra book was presented to shri mataji, blessed and approved by her before the international sangha during the occasion of guru puja in cabella on 20 july 2008.
Sy books page australian sy songbook complete 2019the australian sy songbook with some additions. Shri mataji was born in 1923 in chindwara, india, into a christian family. New book journey within by shri mataji nirmala devi. Background sahaja yoga meditation, from the words sahaj meaning inborn and spontaneous and yoga meaning union, was founded by h. As adi shakti she was able to give realization to individuals and big masses of people, what nobody had ever. Shri mataji nirmala devi is the founder of sahaja yoga, which she established in 1970.
More and more people began to call her mataji, which means respected mother. Shri mataji nirmala devi reintroduced the method of sahaja yoga. The incarnationshri mataji nirmala devi the divine science. Meta modern era by shri mataji nirmala devi, truly a spiritual book for the new. This helped americans learn about indra devi s work and open themselves to the ancient hindu science. With equal parts instruction and inspiration, the book describes the final steps of our spiritual evolution.
Feb 21, 20 created entirely from the words of shri mataji nirmala devi, journey within is a beautifully descriptive introduction to sahaja yoga. Elizabeth, one of americas wealthiest women, familiar with the virtues of yoga, soon became a follower and advocate of indra devi s yoga methods, incorporating them in her upscale health spa programs. The role of tongue, sight and feet in spiritual evolution. In the mid1950s she was granted american citizenship and changed her legal name to indra devi. Apr 26, 2017 in 1982, devi was invited by a group of sai baba devotees to teach in argentina and did so for 15 years. Mahatmyam, it has always been suggested reading in sahaja yoga. Nichiren was a vocal critic of the government officials and leaders of the buddhist schools in japan in his time. Quotes you cannot know the meaning of your life until you are connected to the power that created you. The earliest visual evidence of yoga comes from about 2500 bc. The ivth national yoga convention may 14, 2000, coincided with mataji s 101st birthday.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Shri mataji nirmala devi, michelangelo, you can say he is a great. She was concerned that the actual living experience of selfrealisation was most important and not to be. Transition indra devis legacy the first lady of yoga, daughter of russian. Shri mataji nirmala devi 19232011 established sahaja yoga meditation. Srivastav 7 april 1947 present 2 children trivia 5 she is the founder and sole director of sahaja yoga or vishwa nirmala dharma, which is an established nonprofit. Shri mataji nirmala devi gave more than 3000 recorded talks all around the world. Shri mataji nirmala devi a life dedicated to humanity. From the opening words, my father felt that i would do something great, we can sense the trajectory of this tale. Om namaste ganapataye a detailed translation of the ganesha atharva sheersha. Shri mataji, her audio discourses, corresponding transcripts as well as various public program materials available at one place. Then brahma told that he would take up the milkmaid and she would be regarded as the mother of the vedas.
Which moves with the wind it goes everywhere, can go, sit on the head of a king or can go and fall at the feet of someone. When the first yoga book was finally published in 1992, yoga for you. A page made for sharing the wisdom and inspiration of shri mataji nirmala devi. Use to access books and sanskrit material related to sahaja yoga.
Shri mataji nirmala devi quotes quotable quote creation is the eternal play of the divine parabrahma, the totality. This is a series of books on sahaja yoga topics researched through shri mataji s lectures and other scriptures. Practiced initially by a handful of people in india and england, sahaja yoga gradually spread and is now established in over 95 countries, where meditation programs are offered on a regular basis. You cannot adequately describe the majesty of a tree by talking about a flower, a branch or the bark. In 1984 she and knauer made a trip to sri lanka, where he died.
Her words and personality radiate a love that is beyond the everyday. But i want to be a particle of dust that is fragrant, that is nourishing that is enlightening. He was impressed by her wisdom and maturity even at that young age. Sep 19, 2012 journey within is the story of our spiritual ascent, both as individuals and collectively. In addition to this, description of vedic mantra, tantra and yatra has also been provided for knowledge and learning. The book and its sequel forever young forever healthy went on to become. The goddess saraswati carries books of knowledge to suggest. Nichiren 12221282 was a japanese buddhist monk who taught devotion to the lotus sutra as the means to enlightenment and established his own following. Srivastava, daughters kalpana and sadhana, grandchildren and greatgrandchildren, and her worldwide family of. The e plan nigel powell every blessing is a test, every test is a blessing.
Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. At a very young age, shri mataji worked closely with mahatma gandhi in the fight for indias independence. Journey within kindle edition by devi, shri mataji nirmala. Sacred books page the life of guru nanak revised with larger font sacred books page the sahaja bhajan book a collection of 78 bhajans, some wellknown, some not, with the tunes given in musical notation and guitar chords.
It centres on the natural experience of self realization a profound awakening of the spirit. Table of contents nirmala vidya dedicated to her holiness shri mataji nirmala devi our beloved divine mother the source of all knowledge and all prayer mantras in sahaja yoga mantra table for the chakras the affirmations the muladhara chakra shri ganesha atharva shirsha aum to the divine essence of prayer. Many of his letters show empathy with the downtrodden of his day, and include letters to women believers who he encouraged to. Shri mataji writes that india is a very ancient country and it has been blessed by many seers and saints who wrote treatises about reality and guidelines on how to achieve it. Journey within is the story of our spiritual ascent, both as individuals and collectively. A new era, knots on the three channels, subtlety the creation, attention, declaration. Indra devi at 100 magazine web edition november 1999. Indra to bring a wife from wherever he could find one. May 12, 1899 april 25, 2002, known as indra devi, was a pioneering teacher of yoga as exercise and an early disciple of the father of modern yoga, tirumalai krishnamacharya she went to india in her twenties, becoming a film star there and acquiring the stage name indra devi. When she was young, shri mataji worked with mahatma gandhi in the fight for indias independence. Prasad salve and cornelia salve were the parents of nirmala devi. Meta modern era by shri mataji nirmala devi is a loving, compelling and powerful book that introduces a tangible spiritual breakthrough for the 21st century spontaneous self realization through sahaja yoga meditation which opens a new dimension in human awareness. The best fiction books and novels advisable in sahaja yoga.
Created entirely from the words of shri mataji nirmala devi, journey within is a beautifully descriptive introduction to sahaja yoga. Shanti ghosh book cover, pages 20, 31, 39, 40, 45, 47, 51, 59, 61, 71. Sahaja yoga book of prophecies free download as pdf file. Sri mataji who died in 2011 was the leader of the sahaja yoga movement and this wasnt what we might think of yoga which means union in sanskrit but is a form of meditation. On that day kash asked, shri mataji, what was your original name. Discover book depositorys huge selection of shri mataji nirmala devi books online. List of general literature and music recommended by sahaja yogis. A knowledge of the roots sahaja yoga is a method of meditation which brings a breakthrough in the evolution of human awareness. Shri mataji nirmala devi timeline of selected events shri mataji travelled throughout her life and during the period from 1970 through to the early 2000s she traveled continuously, offering free public lectures and the experience. See all books authored by indra devi, including yoga for americans, and forever young, forever healthy, and more on. Shri mataji nirmala devi quietly transformed lives. Devis fascination with india began at 15 when she read a book by.
Orginally published in 1948 as yoga for americans, this book was one of the first to. Oct 02, 2012 indra devi was not only a female pioneer in the field of yoga. This booklist is for sahaja yogis who want to read regular literature nonprofessional literature, that is books not specifically written for or by yogis, or on yoga which, naturally, are good books and dont need any further recommendation. Shri mataji nirmala devi founder of sahaja yoga and guru bhajan.
Today, fundacion indra devi, whose six studios are scattered throughout greater buenos aires, has seen some 25,000 students pass through its doors. Shri mataji nirmala devi, satchitananda, new delhi, india, 15 feb 1977. To her devotees she declared that she was the complete incarnation of the adi shakti and she is now venerated as such in over 140 countries. Indrajaal is one of a primitive, ancient and rare recognition. See more ideas about shri mataji, sahaja yoga meditation and yoga meditation. Shri mataji nirmala devi wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Shri mataji nirmala devis pure divine knowledge lectures. Practiced initially by a handful of people in india and england, sahaja yoga gradually spread and is now established in over 95 countries, where meditation. Shri mataji was born to christian parents in 1923, into one of indias most reputed royal families. Indra devi books list of books by author indra devi. She was born in march 21, 1923 in a christian family in chindawara, india. She claimed to have been born fully realised and spent her life working for peace by developing and promoting. Shri mataji nirmala devi the book provides deep insights on the crises of our modern times and the solutions to their root problems. Education enlightened the words of shri mataji nirmala devi shri mataji s words about children and education, a guide for schools, teachers and parents.
Sastry, lalitasahasranama, the adyar library and research centre, madras, 1988. Dcb book paperback 41 pages books included on this page. Indra devi s followers called her mataji, a rare and welldeserved honor for a woman who exemplified yogas principles with her love, light, and a liveliness that lasted nearly all of her 102 years. What were the reasons behind the death of shri mataji. Her unique method of meditation and self realization has transformed the lives of people. Shri mataji nirmala devi was born on march 21, 1923, in chindawara, india. Peek into the life of indra devi, an inspirational global yogi. Download pdfepub russian language pdf get the app subscribe.
Which moves with the wind it goes everywhere, can go, sit on the head of a king. Indra devis legacy magazine web edition octobernovember. Shri mataji nirmala devi biography for students kids. The ganesha atharva sheersha is one of the most powerful mantras we have and shri mataji has recommended knowing its meaning.
After the end of world war ii, indra came back to india, where she wrote her first book. In addition, the texts in this book have been spiritually validated by being used in ceremonies with shri mataji and accepted by her. Actually i did not want to write a book of this kind. Sahaja yoga meditation, from the words sahaj meaning inborn and spontaneous and yoga meaning union, was founded by h. Shri mataji nirmala devi guru brahma, guru vishnu, guru devo maheshwarah guru sakshat parabrahma, shri mataji nirmala ma. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading journey within. Later on, she came to be known to the multitudes by the name of shri mataji nirmala devi the revered mother. Indra, the lord of the divine mind, helps human beings develop the abilities for mental formation and associated actions.
Eugenie peterson known as indra devi, was a pioneering teacher of yoga as exercise and an. Shri mataji nirmala devi was born on march 21, 1923 in chindawara, india. Sahaja yoga book of prophecies kundalini yoga free 30day. Indra proceeded accordingly and, he found a milkmaid gayatri another name for saraswati who was young, beautiful. Shri mataji nirmala devi was born on march 21, 1923, to a christian family in chindwara, india.