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Shiv, parvati aur vivah - part 1

ARTICLE BY YOGI ASHWINIJI IN HINDI MILAP 3RD DEC

A BALANCED UNION

Yogi Ashwini's article in Pioneer on Sunday, 31 August Sunday, 31 August 2014 | Yogi Ashwini | in  Agenda As every phenomenon in nature serves a purpose, there is purpose behind two people coming together. The union of two forces is always for creation, says  Yogi Ashwini We all know the importance of ‘balance’ in creation. Everything in the universe is in its place because of balance. Similarly, all the forces of the nature, higher or lower, have to be in balance all the time for the sustenance of the creation. The smaller forces are nothing but a microscopic representation of the higher forces of universe. The Ardhanareshwar form of Lord Shiva represents the union of Mata Parvati and Lord Shiva or union of Purush and Prakriti, both are two different aspects of nature but come together to form a perfect harmonious balance between two complementary forces. Ardhanareshwar form to aid various purposes of nature represents complete union, a complete whole. They ar...

SHIV, PARVATI AND MARRIAGE

We all know the importance of "balance" in Creation. Everything in the universe is in its place because of balance. Similarly, all the forces of nature, higher or lower, have to be in balance all the time for the sustenance of Creation. The smaller forces are nothing but a microscopic representation of the higher forces of universe. The Ardhanareshwar form of Lord Shiva represents the union of Mata Parvati and Lord Shiva, the union of purush and prakriti. Both are two different aspects of nature but come together to create a perfect harmonious balance. The Ardhanareshwar form represents the union of complementary forces in nature to create a complete whole. They are one, existing without duality. That is the concept of marriage in Vedic philosophy. Marriage between a man and a woman symbolically represents the Ardhanareshwar, a union between two people. When two people come together in marriage, they become an inseparable part of each other for an entire life. There i...