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	Gorakshanath - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He is believed to be the founder of the Nath Sampradaya and it is stated that the nine Naths and 84 Siddhas are all human forms created as yogic manifestations to spread the message of yoga and meditation to the world.
		One legend states that Guru Gorakshanath, the "eternal sage" traditionally associated with Hatha Yoga (one of the branches of Yogic practices), has been around for thousands of years watching the welfare of humanity.
		Traditionally, Guru Gorakshanath is believed to have been born sometime in the 8th century, whereas some believe it to be anytime from 8th century to several centuries later.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gorakhnath (490 words)

	Gorakhnathis
		Gorakhnath is the traditional author of the first treatise on Hatha Yoga, now lost, and is called the founder of Hatha Yoga.
		The Goraksa-sataka, Hundred Verses of Goraksa (Goraksanatha is a Sanskrit form of Gorakhnath), is a basic Hatha Yoga text and describes the six 'limbs' of yoga: asana, postures, pranayama, control of the breath, pratyahara, sense withdrawal, dharana, concentration, dhyana, meditation, and samadhi, cosmic consciousness.
		Gorakhnath disguised himself as a dancing girl and rescued Matsyendranath from his enchantment through the words of his songs.
	philtar.ucsm.ac.uk /encyclopedia/hindu/devot/gorak.html (1950 words)

	What is yoga, yoga guru, yoga styles, Yoga Faqs, frequently asked questions,
		Guru is one who has full Self-illumination and who removes the veil of ignorance in deluded Jivas.
		Guru is your guide or spiritual preceptor, real father, mother, brother, relative and intimate friend.
		This text was imparted to Sri T. Krishnamacharya in the early 1900's by his Guru Rama Mohan Brahmachari, and was later passed down to Pattabhi Jois during the duration of his studies with Krishnamacharya, beginning in 1927.
	www.myguruguide.com /yoga_misc/yoga_faq.asp (2650 words)

	Guru Nanak Dev Ji's Third Udasi
		Guru Nanak blessed the lake, saying," Whosoever takes the water of this lake will gain virility and strength and will be blessed with children." The people of the area have firm faith in Guru's words and consider the water of the lake as nectar.
		Guru Nanak's footprints, a robe and a water-carrying utensil (kamandal) are preserved in Lachen Gompha, Sikkim, commemorating his visit to the place.
		Guru Tegh Bahadur left for Delhi and made the supreme sacrifice on November II, 1675 in Chandni Chowk, for the cause of truth, dharma and freedom of faith of the masses.
	www.sikhiwiki.org /index.php?title=Guru_Nanak_Dev_Ji's_Third_Udasi (1874 words)

	Sadhus,Sanyasis,Swamis,Yoginis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The guru is father, mother and teacher -- and the disciple worships his guru as god incarnate.
		Gorakhnath, being an incarnation of Shiva, is worshipped as a deity by the Jogis, and has a number of temples dedicated to him.
		It was founded in the sixteenth century by a son of Guru Nanak -- himself the founder of Sikhism -- called Shrichandra.
	hindunet.org /home/god_sages_gurus/nagasadhus (1558 words)

	Religious Places OF Saharanpur
		But When Guru was providing blessing Kachhal reached there and obtained Guru blessing for two sons, which was, actually meant for Bachhal.
		Guru Gorakhnath realized this and later gave is blessing to Vachhal in the form of a son Gugghal with the condition that Ghugghal would kill the sons obtained by Kachhal as a result of Guru blessing.
		Guru Gorakhnath was pleased with his Tapshya and blessed him as a Veer.
	saharanpur.nic.in /sre_place.htm (957 words)

	Chharatta Sahib, Punjab
		The Guru began throwing water in the opposite direction, When asked he told the people that he was irrigating his crops at his village only 200 miles away.
		The Guru visited many places in Bihar, Bengal, Assam and other east India states more particularly the places of pilgrimage where he was likely to contact from far and near and disseminated his views on God and human life, He is said to have visited Burma and gone as for as Indo-China in the east.
		Guru Nanak was now 52 and through his words and deeds he had been all the time, diffusing the celestial Light, he had been endowed with.
	www.punjabilok.com /faith/gurudwara/nankana_sahib2.htm (967 words)

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		GORAKHVANI The Secrets of Guru Gorakhnath (extracts) Notes At the end of the Seventies, in the warm winter mornings in Hairakhan Babaji used to read loud to me some verses from an ancient worn out big book that He kept in His room.
		At the beginning of the Eighties Babaji built nine temples in Hairakhan: one of them is dedicated to Guru Gorakhnath, with a statue of a handsome young ascetic absorbed in a deep meditation.
		Gorakhnath represents the faraway dream of a mythical time when the ascetics spent their life in meditation in the forests and on the snowy peaks of the Himalayas, lost in mystic love, intoxicated by the light and the visions of God.
	www.j-amba.it /gorakhvani.uk.doc (4352 words)

	AMAZING YANTRAS
		Guru Gorakhnath had clearly stated that if a person wears a Yantra in form of a ring in the fingers then the Yantra brings about a desirable effect on the nerves and thus the mind of the person remains ever active and conscious.
		According to Guru Gorakhnath Choubisa and Bisa Yantra both have the same effect.
		Guru Diksha is the basic foundation for spiritual and material success.
	www.siddhashram.org /a20010939.shtml (2514 words)

	Temples And Legends Of Himachal Pradesh - Shyamakali ( Page 6) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Gorakhnath refused to have food even if cooked and served by the Devi as people visiting her were not all strict about their food.
		On the Devi's repeated request Gorakhnath agreed to cook khichiri (rice and dal mixed and boiled with some condiments and served with ghee) at her place but said he would go round begging for alms as usual and on return would cook khichiri himself.
		Bhim traced Gorakhnath at the confluence of the Rohini and Tapti rivers.
	www.hindubooks.org /temples/himachal/shyamakali/page6.htm (253 words)

	Nankana Sahib Village Resorts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		They believe that God 's light that radiates from the Guru 's person is in-fact the Guru, but it does not necessarily pervade a mortal human body, God 's light is in the 'Shabad' as they call it and the 'Shabad' is the Divine or the Revelation recorded in the God inspired Hymns.
		Guru Nanak criticized them for their unhealthy escape from life rather than facing its problems, The Guru read to them a hymn, the essence whereof was 'Abide-pure the impurities of the world.' During this sojourn the Guru is said to have crossed the Himalayas and gone as far as Tibet.
		From Mecca Guru went to Baghdad in 1520 A.D. and in his discussions with Pir Dastgir and other holies of the place he convinced them that there were not seven heavens and seven Netherlands as held by Muslims, but innumerable creations.
	www.nankanasahib.com /AboutNankana2.html (2607 words)

	Gurkha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gurkha, also spelt as Gorkha, are people from Nepal who take their name from the eighth century Hindu warrior-saint Guru Gorakhnath.
		Guru Gorkhanath had a Rajput Prince-disciple, the legendary Bappa Rawal, born Prince Kalbhoj, founder of the house of Mewar, who became the first Gurkha and is said to be the ancestor of the present Royal family of Nepal as well as the Rana dynasty of Nepal.
		The legend continues that he told Bappa that he and his people would henceforth be called Gurkhas, the disciples of the Guru Gorkhanath, and their bravery would become world famous.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gurkha (2794 words)

	Guru Tattva
		The disciple’s self-surrender to Guru and Guru’s grace are interrelated.
		It is the Guru alone that breaks the binding cords of attachment and releases the aspirant from the trammels of earthly existence.
		The Grace of the Guru will itself in a mysterious manner enable the disciple to perceive directly the Brahmic principle within, though it is impossible for the spiritual preceptor to point Brahman as this or that, or for the disciple to understand how it is prior to his direct perception.
	www.sivanandadlshq.org /download/gurutattva.htm (17999 words)

	Dharma Yoga Center - NYC - yoga, meditation, pranayama (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Naturally, the Guru would have more time for meditation, while I spent most of my time in the personal work of my Guru, which apparently did not appear to be connected with my spiritual training.
		Because I made available to my Guru more time for meditation by attending to the personal work, which otherwise the Guru would have to do himself, I became a partner into his spiritual wealth, and as such, I was getting a part of the benefits received by the Guru by his Sadhana.
		The Guru with the movement of his hand directed it towards the trees where it would spend the rest of its life, and the bird flew away.
	www.dharmayogacenter.com /articles/article-gupta-8.htm (4581 words)

	India Travelogue Avatars: Guru Gorakhnath, Shiva Goraksha, Nine Naths & 84 Siddhas, immortal master (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		here are innumerable legends about Guru Gorakhnath, though there are no records of when he was born, where he hails from, or any historical facts associated with events in his life.
		t is widely believed that Guru Gorakh Nath has been there for thousands of years, watching over the welfare of mankind from behind the scenes and occasionally appearing to accomplish a specific goal.
		Guru Gorakh Nath is a legend in the world of everyday reality where logic prevails, where the senses determine the truth of existence and where reality is limited by the measurable.
	www.indiatravelogue.com /face/face16.html (739 words)

	Ghurka Resources & Information - ghurka knife
		Guru Gorkhanath had a Rajput prince-disciple, the legendary Bappa Rawal (real name Kalbhoj), founder of the house of Mewar, who became the first Gurkha and is the ancestor of the present Royal family of Nepal.
		When the Guru Gorkhnath awoke he was pleased with the devotion of Bappa Rawal, gave Bappa the Khukri sword (the famous curved dagger of the present day Gurkha), and instructed Bappa that he and his people would henceforth be called Gurkhas (the disciples of the Guru Gorkhanath) and their bravery would be world-famous.
		He then told Bappa Rawal and his Gorkhas to stop the advance of the Islamic invaders who were invading Afghanistan (which at that time was a Hindu/Buddhist nation), converting the masses at the edge of a sword to their religion, slaughtering those who refused to convert and destroying many Hindu/Buddhist temples.
	www.bizhisto.com /Biz-Retail-Companies-Ge---H/Ghurka.html (1961 words)

	Lakshmi Sadhanas of great Rishis and Master of Tantra
		His Guru told him that till he did not accomplish the Sadhana and worship of Goddess Lakshmi he would not be able to attain to totality in life.
		Guru Matsyendranath is as famous as Gorakhnath in the field of Tantra.
		It is said that when it comes to the highest level of Sadhanas Guru Matsyendranath was even more accomplished than Guru Gorakhnath.
	www.siddhashram.org /s20001029.shtml (2572 words)

	Places of Religious Interest of Bilaspur (H.P.)
		He was Guru of Raja Vijay Chand (1899 to 1937) and Raja Anand Chand (1937 to 1952).
		But Guru ji was fighting with the Mughals at that time, so it was not possible for him to go to Lahore for marriage.
		Legend is that Gugga was son of mother Bachhal and disciple of Guru Gorakhnath.
	hpbilaspur.nic.in /religiousint.htm (3332 words)

	Indian Religion, Temples in the Indian Sub-continent, Hindu Temples, Hindu Religion, My Divine Planet, Indian ...
		He could not understand how he would be able to do this as he was very poor, but he went anyway to the villages in the area and invited people.
		Along the way, he met Guru Gorakhnath and his 360 disciples and he invited them too.
		Guru Gorakhnath and his disciple Bhairon wanted to harass her, so they asked for meat and wine.
	www.mydivineplanet.com /city.asp?city=Jammu (2035 words)

	Battis ShiraleSpirituality - Indiatimes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Guru Gorakhnath was once passing through this village and saw a woman praying before a clay idol of cobra.
		He turned the snake live and encouraged her not to be afraid of the Snake God.
		Gorakhnath's temple is located on a nearby hill.
	spirituality.indiatimes.com /articleshow/-1669068133.cms (384 words)

	SHLOKA - 15 IN EKATMATA STOTRA
		(1) All the Buddhas, (2) all the (Jain) Tirthankaras, (3) Guru Gorakhnath, (4) Panini (5) Patanjali, (6) Shankaracharya, (7) Madhvacharya, (8) Nimbarkacharya, (9) Ramanujacharya (10) Vallabhacharya
		Looking to the nature of his extra-ordinary work it seems that he must have travelled the great length and breadth of the entire Bharatavarsa in order to make a great collection of the treasure of words and must have made a thorough study of the use of language and variations of the terms and phrases.
		It is possible that Panini's Guru (Preceptor) might be one having his name as Maheshvara who might have composed those Sutras and might have asked Panini to do the best of the work making them as foundation.
	www.hssworld.org /homepage/html/boudhik/ekatmata_stotra/SHLOKA_15.HTML (1940 words)

	Temples And Legends Of Himachal Pradesh - Shyamakali ( Page7) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Bhim made his obeisance to Guru Gorakhnath and conveyed the Devi's desire that he should come to Jwalamukhi and cook khichiri.
		The Guru has not returned and the Goddess Jwalamukhi is still waiting for the Guru and the hot water in the pit is still bubbling for the Guru to cook his khichiri But Guru Gorakhnath has gone to Nepal from Gorakhpur and is still roaming about in the Nepal forests.
		It is obvious that the story is a later creation by the Nath sect to enhance the prestige of the Nath cult and to establish the superiority of the cult to the Jwalamukhi deity.
	www.hindubooks.org /temples/himachal/shyamakali/page7.htm (222 words)

	GURU ASHRAMS
		A statue of Guru Paramahamsa Hariharananda in the Kolkatta Ashram, India, Paramahamsa Hariharananda.
		A world-weary emperor going to this guru's ashram, and finding solace and tranquility, is a recurring motif in many folktales and legends of ancient India.
		One of the main influences in his life was guru to both his parents and his own...
	quickwebfinder.tripod.com /id59.html (736 words)

	Gurkha - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Guru Gorkhanath had a Rajput prince-disciple, the legendary Bappa Rawal, born Prince Kalbhoj, founder of the house of Mewar, who became the first Gurkhas, and is the ancestor of the present Royal family of Nepal.
		Bappa Rawal was a teenager in hiding, when he came upon the warrior saint while on a hunting expedition with friends in the jungles of Rajasthan.
		He then instructed Bappa Rawal, and his Gorkhas to stop the advance of the Muslim invaders, who were invading Afghanistan (which at that time was a Hindu/Buddhist nation), and converting the masses at the edge of the sword to their religion, slaughtering those who refused to convert and destroying many Hindu/Buddhist temples and shrines.
	www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/Gurkha (2501 words)

	Obedience without 'Self' Consciousness
		Guru Matsyendranath, wanting to test his disciples, commanded them to jump from a spot which would have meant certain death.
		The guru is then regarded as a rewarder or a punisher.
		While being independent in thought and action, he is willing to follow the instructions of the guru and adhere to them.
	www.yogamag.net /archives/1990/5sep90/obself.shtml (837 words)

	The Gorakhbodh
		M The most wonderful (anupam) is the teaching of the Guru (Ades); the void (Sunya) resides within us and Realisation (parcha or parichaya) is the Guru of the word (shabda).
		M Mind is the root and vital breath is the branch; the word (shabda) is the Guru and attention (surat or surta) is the disciple.
		M The void is the root of the rootless; the root resides in the omnipresent (Nirankar); the Guru of the goal is liberation (Nirban).
	www.shivashakti.com /gorakh.htm (4120 words)

	Introduction to high energy vedic Rudraksha beads rosary
		In his form as Gorakhnath, he showed complete freedom from all desires through yoga.
		Guru Gorakhnath Ji had Nav Naths and 84 Siddhas (accomplished beings) as disciples, human forms created by his own yogic powers to spread his message of yoga and meditation to the world.
		He is considered to be ever-existent by Nath Yogis and their followers, and the Nath Ashrams continue to practice his teachings.
	www.rudraksham.com /rudraksha/gorakshanathji.htm (283 words)

	India Travelogue Bookshelf: In the Presence of the Masters by Romola Butalia. Indian books, Indology, spirituality, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Guru Gorakh Nath is acknowledged as the head of the current era Kriya Yoga tradition, an esoteric yogic science.
		With previously unpublished photographs of the sages, it is a spiritual journey: a narration of circumstances, events, insights and the instinct to return ‘home’ that led to an uncharted path.
		y own impressions of Guru Gorakh Nath are of a warm, immensely caring human being.
	www.indiatravelogue.com /book/book17.html (310 words)

	Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter XIII
		It was during Guru Nanak's visit to Ceylon that he composed the Pransangali, which contained an account of the silent palace of God, the manner of meditating on Him, the private utterances of the Guru, and the nature of the soul and body.
		In Batala the Guru vanquished in argument all priests who attended the fair, and obliged the followers of the six schools of philosophy to bow before him.
		During his residence in Batala the Guru composed the Sidh Gosht, a treatise from which the Jogis are said to have derived spiritual consolation.
	www.sikh-today.com /sikhreligionbook/tsr116.htm (2255 words)

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