Indian epic: holy land Rameswaram

In Light on Pranayama in this book, guruji beginning a prayer

Dedicated To the monkey hanuman (To Lord Hamuman)

I salute Lord Hanuman, Lord of Breath, Son of the Wind God-

Who bears five faces and dwells within us

In the form of five winds of energies pervading our body, mind and soul,

Who re-united Prakriti (Sita) with Purusa(Rama)-

May He bless the practitioner

By uniting his vital energy-prana –

With the Divine Spirit within

(Chinese meaning)

I salute to Monkey King hanuman,

Hanuman is the king of breathing,

Is the son of Orion

He take the five elements coexist with us

The wind or the breath of life, in the form of five kinds of permeability in our body and mind

He let the rama and sita polymerization again

Pray for by his breath of life and the combination of the divine spirit,

Shelter some practitioners

Indian epic Adams_Bridge holy land

This prayer, mentioned in the Indian epic Ramayana (Ramayana), the story of a monkey hanuman help more than Wang Ziluo mo tuo countries to save his wife, sita, reminiscent of earlier this year when traveling in south India, visited the island in the southern tip of India, is also rightThe HinduA holy land Rameswaram is very important.

The Indian epic ramayana

Words Rama, Rama) more beautiful wife Sita Sita (), be horny devil king rehoboam the looting Ravana, he is Lanka island (Lanka, now sri Lanka) king, because across the Indian Ocean, so to have a divine power of the Monkey King Rama hanuman help to rescue his wife.Leading his monkey hanuman armyThe seaIn stone, built a bridge, directly to find Lanka island Lord and informed, and finally rescued after a war more informed.And the Bridge is now famous Adam 's Bridge (Bridge), also somebody directly to the name of rama, called rama Bridge.Is the nearest links between India and Sri Lanka.

Indian epic ramayana

But it is just myth epic, in fact, this is not a true can pass the bridge, but the natural formation of the limestone sand, stretching to Sri Lanka.From appearance, it seems, is like a myth in monkey a pathway of the military made one big rocks!Which channel is originally a ferry to exercise between India and Sri Lanka, but because some of the government and the local dispute has stopped for a long time.

Indian epic Adams_Bridge

Originally wanted to to the end of the island, looking at the "bridge" in the legend, it's a pity that the last even to the end of the island, because the road has in time to rush the tsunami was broken, the only place can barely arrived, is a for South Asia tsunami was completely engulfed the small fishing village of Dhanushkodi, leaving only sporadic church there remains with roofing tile fragments, and a few homes built hut not from local residents, there is almost an isolated HuangZhou, and it is said that there are miles away at the end of the islands, but with the setting sun, don't have enough time on the beach walking.

But when it comes to the bridge, there is a interesting bridge, is the attachment is the Island with Rameswaram Island bridge, called Pamban bridge, so the local Rameswaram Island also called Pambam Island.The bridge is the most special is that it is a 2 km, railway construction on the sea, it is conceivable had difficult in the history of engineering construction, and its parallel as well as a bridge, the height is far higher than that of the railway, is for vehicle traffic, from the land bridge overlooking the fish near the railway and the railway, the air was filled with thick fishy smell, there is a stay in the original state of peaceful fishing village life.

Indian epic the holy land

Rameswaram is just a very simple shanty town, but it is a very important Hindu holy land, to Ramanathaswamy Temple as the center, to attract a large number of foreign tourists and pilgrims poured into the country, almost every day full of home stay facility of local hotel, one room is hard to find.The temple of the biggest features in addition to building a stunning appearance, in addition, there is a total distribution of 22 Wells, devout hindus will line up into the number one by one according to Wells from temple square people well take a bucket of water fell down from the ground up, for through the baptism of the 22 buckets of water, affirmation is soaking wet.But the hindus believe that these "holy water" with the value of the Ganges water, can bring some strength or protection.But I do like sheep straying into the jungle, under completely confused condition, join their baptism by water, and then in the case of not wearing clothes, dripping messescape...Ha ha!

Was a "very special" experience.

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