RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING QUESTION FROM A
READER OF THIS BLOG.
QUESTION --
ASUTHOSH MAHARAJI IN SAMADHI FOR MORE
THAN 15 DAYS. CONNECTED DISCIPLES WORRIED
KEPT BODY IN COLD STORAGE. NOW THEY ARE
ASKING IF ANY BODY CAN TELL WHERE AND WHEN
HE WILL BE COMING BACK ?
There is no need to keep the body in cold storage in
READER OF THIS BLOG.
QUESTION --
ASUTHOSH MAHARAJI IN SAMADHI FOR MORE
THAN 15 DAYS. CONNECTED DISCIPLES WORRIED
KEPT BODY IN COLD STORAGE. NOW THEY ARE
ASKING IF ANY BODY CAN TELL WHERE AND WHEN
HE WILL BE COMING BACK ?
Please read --
DEEP SAMADHI STATE - A challenge to MEDICAL PROFESSION !
in this blog.
There is no need to keep the body in cold storage in
Samadhi State. Body will not decompose even for one
year or more but doctors will declare him dead.
year or more but doctors will declare him dead.
It depends on the sage's intention or what he has told
before entering Samadhi State.If he has no intention to
return to the world back, (Brahma Vid Varishta State)
body will not revive & it is better to make 'Samadhi' of the
body as per rituals.
before entering Samadhi State.If he has no intention to
return to the world back, (Brahma Vid Varishta State)
body will not revive & it is better to make 'Samadhi' of the
body as per rituals.
Companions should have tried to bring him back to the
world ie,consciousness, by repeating nama japa loudly in
his ears or blow conch(shankha) near his ears which is
world ie,consciousness, by repeating nama japa loudly in
his ears or blow conch(shankha) near his ears which is
more effective & body should not be kept in cold
storage during this effort.
Normally Bliss of Samadhi State is so high that, Sage is not
willing to come back to this world. If his Prarabdha Karma
is not exhausted, he will revive & come back to this
world.Normally the Sage gives instructions to his companions
to protect his body, if he has intention to return to this world.
Ramana Maharshi was in Samadhi state for three months
in Arunachala Temple's cellar room called Pathala Linga
which is a samadhi room of the body of an earlier saint.
in Arunachala Temple's cellar room called Pathala Linga
which is a samadhi room of the body of an earlier saint.
Another saint Sheshadri Iyer asked people to bring up
Ramana's body which had been attacked by worms by
that time. He was revived,fed,hairs cut,shaved & was given
bath.Then he became normal again.
bath.Then he became normal again.
Sadashiva Brahmendra used to be in samadhi for more
than one year under sand, on another occasion under hay
(or timber).
(or timber).
Shirdi Sai Baba was in Samadhi State for Six days, but
he had given instructions to protect his body till he returns,
He had told he will return after three days, but he returned
after six days.He told he didn't get permission to return
earlier.Then also there was confusion among those who are
watching on the body, some suggesting burial of the body
& some vehemently opposing burial & to wait till he returns.
He had told he will return after three days, but he returned
after six days.He told he didn't get permission to return
earlier.Then also there was confusion among those who are
watching on the body, some suggesting burial of the body
& some vehemently opposing burial & to wait till he returns.
Shankaracharya told his disciples to protect his body when
he did Parakaya Pravesha of King's body for one night, as a
consequence of his debate with Mandana Misra.
I am thinking of publishing this in our blog for public use.
ATHMA