TRUTH AND PHILOSOPHY

Hello Everyone !!! The 4 Types of Elemental Spirits :  1. Gnomes         (earth) 2. Undines         (water) 3. Sylphs           (air) 4. Salamanders  (fire) Thanks for Reading !!! 

Hello Everyone !!! The 8 Organs of Humans : 1. Eyes 2. Ears 3. Tongue 4. Nose 5. Skin 6. Mind 7. Intellect 8. Agent The 9 Characteristics of Mind : 1. Patience 2. Logical power 3. Memory 4. Confusion 5. Imagination 6. Reunion 7. Goodwill 8. Bad will 9. Restlessness The 5 Characteristics of Intellect : 1. Distinguish between good and bad 2. Decision making 3. Evaluation 4. Doubt removal 5. Determination Thanks for Reading !!!

Hello Everyone !!! The Great Indian Psycho-therapy : The 3 traits of our psyche :-- 1. Servility                      -- from school 2. Numbness to injustice-- from environment 3. Divisiveness               -- from home, family, relatives Sparks : The 2 aspects :-- 1. Nurturing -- Reasonable goals Balanced, harmonious and successful life Don't take things too seriously. 2. The 4 storms in life --  Disappointment Frustration Unfairness Loneliness of purpose Thanks for Reading !!!

Hello Everyone !!!  The 8 Stages of Sanyaas (renunciation) : 1. Kutichaka 2. Bahudaka 3. Hamsa 4. Paramhansa 5. Turiyatita 6. Avadhuta 7. Ek-danda (single stick) 8. Tri-danda (triple pole) The 7 Types of Renunciations : 1. Vairagya :-- He enters the order being prompted by latent Samskaras, directly from first stage of life. 2. Jnana :-- He takes to the order due to his grasp on the import of scriptures and being convinced thereby of the existence of the spiritual ideas. 3. Jnana-vairagya :--  He enters the order after deep learning and also having seen the normal enjoyments of life. 4. Karma :-- He enters the order after having passes through the first 3 stages gradually. 5. Vividisha :-- He enters the order for acquiring spiritual knowledge. 6. Atura :-- He enters the order being  compelled by impending death. 7. Animitta :-- He enters the order with a feeling that there is nothing except God. The 3 Gunas : The 4 castes and 4 Ashramas (orders) are classificati...

Hello Everyone !!! The 3 Structures of Personality : (by Sigmund Freud) 1. Id 2. Ego 3. Super-ego The 5 Dimensions of Personality : (by Swami Vivekanand) 1. Physical self 2. Energy self 3. Intellectual self 4. Mental self 5. Blissful self The 9 Personality Self : 1. Perfectionists :-- Strive for excellence in everything they do. Foundation built on a strong focus of quality. Lofty standards. 2. Helpers :-- Smiling demeanor Generously appreciative Empathy 3. Achievers :-- Goal setting  Execution 4. Romantics :-- Set lofty vision that may not be grounded in reality. Lack focus and are poor in taking decisions. Kind and people-friendly. 5. Observers :-- Intuitive Critical  Loner 6. Questioners :-- Analytical skills Lateral thinking Articulate 7. Adventurers :--  Variety Story teller Spontaneous 8. Bosses/ Assertive people :--  Courageous Power orientation Supportive of team 9. Peacemakers :-- Good at arbitration and trustworthy Hate conflict Like to be respe...

Hello Everyone !!! The 4 Types of Bodies : 1. Physical         (matter) 2. Subtle/ astral (thoughts and emotions) 3. Causal           (reincarnating entity of ideals and archetypes) 4. True Self       (embodied being) The 6 Stages in Disease Process : 1. Accumulation 2. Aggravation 3. Overflow 4. Relocation 5. Manifestation 6. Diversification The 3 Disease Pathways : 1. Outer 2. Inner 3. Central The 7 Types of Fires : 1. Digestive 2. Prana 3. Mind 4. Intelligence 5. Bliss 6. Consciousness 7. Divine Thanks for Reading !!! 

Hello Everyone !!!  1. Whatever system/ style you are using, it should be simple and effective. 2. The system should be compliant with the realities of the adrenal rush. It must take into account the               following :--         a) Tunnel vision      b) Auditory exclusion      c) Loss of fine motor co-ordination      d) Body shakes      e) Sweating      f) Minimized cognitive thinking 3. It should rely primarily on striking as opposed to throwing, joint manipulation or locks. 4. It should rely mostly on the use of hand techniques as opposed to kicking. The Taekwondo students            believe that kicking is the answer because :--     a) The legs are longer than the arms, so they have the reach advantage over someone relying on hand               techniques....

Hello Everyone !!! The Techniques of Persuasion by Kshatriya Warriors : 1. Sama       (gentle persuasion) 2. Dama      (offer money/ material wealth) 3. Danda     (use of violence/ punishment) 4. Bheda     (cause dissension) 5. Maya      (illusion/ deception) 6. Upeksha (ignorance) 7. Indrajala (jugglery)   Thanks for Reading !!!

Hello Everyone !!! The 3 Principles : 1. The 4-S Method :--     a) Slash     b) Smash     c) Strike     d) Stab 2. Use the weapon as a weapon, not as a threat or compliance tool. 3. Practice deployment and train how to use the tools effectively for instinctive reactions and gross motor skills. The 7 Categories :  1. Single-handed 2. Double-handed 3. Double 4. Flexible 5. Projectiles 6. The human body 7. Environmental The 4 Ranges : 1. Hard-Soft 2. Heavy-Light 3. Blunt-Sharp 4. Long-Short The 5 Uses : ( by James Finney ) 1. Thrust 2. Quash 3. Capture 4. Shield 5. Distract Thanks for Reading !!! 

Hello Everyone !!! The 3 Basic Cravings : 1. Desire for wealth 2. Desire for fame and power 3. Desire for physical love. Thanks for Reading !!!

Hello Everyone !!! The 10 Principles for Celibates : 1. Non-violence 2. Truthfulness 3. Self-control 4. Non-covetousness 5. Non-acceptance of gifts 6. Cleanliness 7. Contentment  8. Austerity 9. Sacred study 10. Service of the teacher Thanks for Reading !!!   

Hello Everyone !!! The Symbolism of Shiva's Trident : 1. Will-power 2. Knowledge power 3. Action power Thanks for Reading !!!

Hello Everyone !!! The 5 Powers : 1. Goodwill 2. Familiarization 3. Virtuous actions 4. Remorse 5. Aspiration Thanks for Reading !!! 

Hello Everyone !!! The 6 Key Features : 1. Hands and feet 2. Elbows & knees 3. Shoulders & hips 4. Heart & mind 5. Mind & breath 6. Breath & power The 5 Considerations : 1. Power 2. Harmony 3. Spirit 4. Rhythm 5. Style expression The 8 Wisdom : ( Golden Lion Academy ) 1. Respect 2. Loyalty 3. Tolerance 4. Perseverance 5. Patience 6. Dignity 7. Humility 8. Honor Thanks for Reading !!!

Hello Everyone !!! The 5 Factors of the Toppers : 1. IQ 2. Hard work 3. Coaching institutes  4. School 5. Course material The 3 Laws of Success in Competition : 1. Law of tough competitions :-- Only a few get success Out of 100 sincere students joining coaching for tough competition, only 2-5% get success. 2. Law of average results :--   If we do what most students are doing, we will likely to get the same results that most get. It has a possibility of 95-98% failure. For success, we must do something more than others and different than others. 3. Law of Bell Curve :-- The difference between success and failure is just 1 mark. Value of 1 extra mark is 5 lacs or 5 crore !! ?? Tips to get Better Memory Power : 1. Get in the state of joy & confidence when studying. 2. Revision is the mother of memory !!! Thanks for Reading !!!  

Hello Everyone !!! The 7 Secrets of Memorization : 1. Reduce lecture 2. Reading assignments 3. Use audio/ visual sparingly 4. Use demonstration to add variety 5. Get them talking 6. Make them practice 7. Have them teach Thanks for Reading !!! 

Hello Everyone !!! The 4-D's : 1. Drop 2. Delay 3. Delegate 4. Do Thanks for Reading !!!

Hello Everyone !!! The 20 Fundamental Qualities : 1. Heavy 2. Light 3. Cold 4. Hot 5. Unctuous 6. Dry 7. Dull 8. Sharp 9. Stable 10. Mobile 11. Soft 12. Hard 13. Non-slimy 14. Slimy 15. Smooth 16. Coarse 17. Minute 18. Gross 19. Viscous 20. Liquid The Pancha Karma : 1. Vamana 2. Virechana 3. Basti 4. Nasya 5. Rakta-mokshana The 8 Ways of Diagnosis : 1. Pulse 2. Urine 3. Stool 4. Tongue 5. Speech 6. Touch 7. Vision 8. Appearance The 4 Humors : 1. Black bile 2. Yellow bile 3. Phlegm 4. Blood The 4 Temperaments : 1. Sanguine      (pleasure seeking) 2. Choleric       (ambitious) 3. Melancholic (analytical) 4. Phlegmatic   (relaxed) The 4 Qualities of Nature : Happiness Unhappiness Lust The 3 Gunas-- Sattva, Rajas, Tamas Thanks for Reading !!!

Hello Everyone !!! The 7 Catholic Virtues : 1. Prudence 2. Justice 3. Temperance 4. Courage 5. Faith 6. Hope 7. Charity The 7 Sins of Memory : (by Daniel Schater ) 1. Transience 2. Absent-mindedness 3. Blocking 4. Mis-attribution 5. Suggestibility 6. Bias 7. Persistence Thanks for Reading !!!

Hello Everyone !!! The 4 Life Positions : 1. I am OK and you are OK 2. I am OK and you are not OK 3. I am not OK and you are OK 4. I am not OK and you are not OK The 3 Ego States : 1. Parent :-- ( extero-psyche ) A state in which people behave, feel and think in response to an unconscious mimicking of how their parents or guardians acted. 2. Adult :-- ( neo-psyche ) A state mostly like a computer processing information and making predictions absent of major emotions that could affect its operation. The person is directed towards an objective appraisal of reality. 3. Child :-- ( archeo-psyche ) A state in which people behave, feel and think similarly to how they did in childhood.  The child is the source of emotions, creation, recreation, spontaneity and intimacy. Thanks for Reading !!! 

Hello Everyone !!! Drunken boxing is a general name for all styles of Chinese martial arts that imitate the movements of a drunk person. It is an ancient style and its origins are mainly traced back to the Buddhist and Daoist sects.  The 4 Concepts : 1. Based on the internal concepts of Qi, body connection, structure as well as the external ability to fight. 2. It is a category of techniques, forms and fighting philosophy that appears to imitate a drunkard's movements. 3. The postures are created by momentum and weight of the body. 4. The imitation is generally through staggering and certain type of fluidity in the movements. Thanks for Reading !!! 

Hello Everyone !!! The philosophy of Objectivism was founded in 1943. The 6 Central Tenets : 1. Reality exists independent of consciousness. 2. Human beings have direct contact with reality through sense perception. 3. One can attain objective knowledge from perception through the process of concept formation and inductive logic. 4. The proper moral purpose of one's life is the pursuit of one's own happiness. 5. The only social system consistent with this morality is full respect for individual rights embodied in laissez-faire capitalism. 6. The role of art is to transform human's metaphysical ideas by selective reproduction of reality into a physical form, a work of art, that one can comprehend and to which one can respond emotionally. Thanks for Reading !!!  

Hello Everyone !!! Kalaripayattu also known simply as Kalari, is an Indian martial art and fighting style that originated in modern-day Kerala . Kalaripayattu is held in high regard by martial artists due to its long-standing history within Indian martial arts. It is believed to be the oldest surviving martial art in India.  It is also considered to be among the oldest martial arts still in existence, with its origin in the martial arts timeline dating back to at least the 3rd century BCE. The Powers attained through Repetition of Mantras : 1. The control of internal energy, i.e., Prana. 2. The strength of mental power manifesting in one-point focus and complete doubtlessness. 3. The elemental discovery and raising Kundalini power. 4. Divine powers gained through worship, rituals, meditation and devotion.  5. The art of control of breath ( Pranayam ) The 7 Restraints : 1. Negative restrictions 2. Positive practices 3. Developing a devotional attitude 4. Neither sleeping dur...

Hello Everyone !!! continued from last post... DHANURVEDA  : Pre-dominant weapons used by different castes  :-- 1. Brahmin--  bow 2. Kshatriya-- sword 3. Vaishya--    lance/ javelin 4. Shudra--     mace and clubs Different methods of fighting  :-- Fighting with hands has its 7 divisions carried out by -- 1. Bow & arrows 2. Chakra 3. Lance 4. Sword 5. Knife and dagger 6. Mace and clubs 7. Bare hands The 4 types of Preceptors  :-- 1.  Saptayuddha -- Well versed in 7 forms of fighting  2.  Bhargava       -- Well versed in 4 forms of fighting  3.  Yoddha          -- An expert in 2 forms of fighting  4.  Ganaka          -- An expert in 1 form of fighting The 6-fold Army  :--  1. Chariot 2. Elephant 3. Horsemen 4. Infantry 5. Commissariat 6. Admiralty Astra and Shastra  :-- Astra --    All mukta weapons Shastra ...

Hello Everyone !!! The Laws of War in Ancient India : 1. Fighting must begin no earlier than sunrise and end exactly at sunset. 2. More than one warrior may not attack a single warrior. 3. Two warriors may duel, only if they carry the same weapon and are on same type of mount (on foot/ horse/ elephant/ chariot). 4. No warrior should kill or injure a warrior who has surrendered. 5. One who surrenders becomes a prisoner of war (PoW) and will then be subjected to protections of a PoW. 6. No warrior should kill or injure an unarmed warrior. 7. No warrior should injure or kill an unconscious warrior. 8. No warrior should injure or kill a person/ animal not taking part in the war and the old person. 9. No warrior should kill or injure a warrior whose back is turned away. 10. No warrior should attack a woman. 11. No warrior should attack an animal not considered a direct threat. 12. The rules specific to each weapon must be followed. 13. Warriors should not engage in any unfair warfar...

Hello Everyone !!!  The 5 Training Divisions : 1. Chariots 2. Elephants 3. Horseback 4. Infantry 5. Wrestling The Teachers : A Brahmin/ Kshatriya should be engaged to teach and drill soldiers in the art and tactics. The Shudras can be called upon to take up arms when necessary and after general proficiency in the art of warfare by regular training and practice. People of mixed-caste might also be called upon if needed. The 6-fold Division of Army : 1. Hereditary troops 2. Mercenaries 3. Guild levies 4. Soldiers supplied by allies 5. Troops captured from enemy 6. Forest tribes Thanks for Reading !!!