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By Swami Jyotirmayananda. “A mantra is a mass of radiant energy. Every mantra has got tremendous force. It helps the spiritual power and reinforces it.”

In the previous blog, we talked about concentration being the preliminary step that leads the mind to a state of meditation. This article will discuss

Meditation is a state of relaxed awareness. Ancient Yogis aptly compared an unfocused mind to a crazy, drunken monkey, jumping from one thought to another

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