Words on the Way - Muz Murray Mantra Yoga Master
Words on the Way - Muz Murray Mantra Yoga Master
Words on the Way - Muz Murray Mantra Yoga Master
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M—WORDS <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> WAY<br />
Maalaa — see Målå<br />
Maaran — see Måran<br />
Madhu (mad-dhoo)<br />
Var: Madhoo<br />
Sense: ‘H<strong>on</strong>ey, sweetness, or <strong>the</strong> wine of delight.’<br />
Madhu Vidya (mad-dhoo vid-yah)<br />
Var:<br />
Sense: ‘H<strong>on</strong>ey-wisdom.’<br />
Madhuparka (mad-duh-par-kah)<br />
Sense: ‘The fruit offering given after <strong>the</strong> mouth has been<br />
ritually rinsed three times.’<br />
Madh¨ra Bhava (mad-dhoor-rah-bar-vah)<br />
Var: Madhoora-bhava, Madh¨rya Bhåva<br />
Syn<strong>on</strong>:, Kanta Bhåva<br />
Sense: ‘The manifestati<strong>on</strong> of pure bliss,’—a state of bhava<br />
(ecstatic mood), which is <strong>the</strong> highest form of Bhakti, or<br />
spiritual love.<br />
In this c<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> God-introxicated lover has g<strong>on</strong>e bey<strong>on</strong>d<br />
all pers<strong>on</strong>al ideas and c<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong>s, and <strong>the</strong> purity of his or her<br />
heart is overwhelmed with blissful joy having merged with<br />
God, as Radha with Krishna<br />
hna, or Parvati with Shiva.<br />
(See Bhava for o<strong>the</strong>r states, leading up to this <strong>on</strong>e).<br />
Madhya<br />
(mad-yuh)<br />
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