Counting Gates at Sundown

A dusty road, a handful of gates, and a conversation that moved from hell’s doors to Gayatri’s quiet direction. What began as counting ended as orientation. Not every journey completes itself. Some shifts arrive later, in reflection, when you realise you were never crossing gates, only being gently turned.

Mantrasādhanā: Day 2 – Level 5 – The Cosmological Order

Fifth level of Seven. Of the second day of Seven. Every day we choose one mantra. This is about Rig Veda 1.32.1 {इन्द्रस्य नु वीर्याणि प्र वोचं यानि चकार प्रथमानि वज्री । अहन्नहिमन्वपस्ततर्द प्र वक्षणा अभिनत्पर्वतानाम् ॥} One of the most well-known about Indra, who is extolled the most in Vedas. Written for professionals and academics, comfortable with incomprehensibility. Tone: Philosophical, Rhythmic, Cosmic.

Mantrasādhanā: Day 2 – Level 4 – The Alchemical Transmutation

Fourth level of Seven. Of the Second day of Seven. Every day we choose one mantra. This is about Rig Veda 1.32.1 {इन्द्रस्य नु वीर्याणि प्र वोचं यानि चकार प्रथमानि वज्री । अहन्नहिमन्वपस्ततर्द प्र वक्षणा अभिनत्पर्वतानाम् ॥} One of the most well-known about Indra, who is extolled the most in Vedas. Written for graduates, ready to grapple with complexity. Tone: Transformative, Intense, Hermetic.

Mantrasādhanā: Day 2 – Level 3 – The Awakening of the Vajra

Third level of Seven. Of the Second day of Seven. Every day we choose one mantra. This is about Rig Veda 1.32.1 {इन्द्रस्य नु वीर्याणि प्र वोचं यानि चकार प्रथमानि वज्री । अहन्नहिमन्वपस्ततर्द प्र वक्षणा अभिनत्पर्वतानाम् ॥} One of the most well-known about Indra, who is extolled the most in Vedas. Written for graduate students. Tone: Technical, Structural, Decisive.

Mantrasādhanā: Day 2 – Level 2 – The Slaying of Resistance

Second level of Seven. Of the Second day of Seven. Every day we choose one mantra. This is about Rig Veda 1.32.1 {इन्द्रस्य नु वीर्याणि प्र वोचं यानि चकार प्रथमानि वज्री । अहन्नहिमन्वपस्ततर्द प्र वक्षणा अभिनत्पर्वतानाम् ॥} One of the most well-known about Indra, who is extolled the most in Vedas. Written for early-teens. Tone: Sharp, Motivational, Breakthrough-oriented.

Mantrasādhanā: Day 2 – Level 1 – The Magic Hammer of “Yes!”

First level of Seven. Of the Second day of Seven. Every day we choose one mantra. This is about Rig Veda 1.32.1 {इन्द्रस्य नु वीर्याणि प्र वोचं यानि चकार प्रथमानि वज्री । अहन्नहिमन्वपस्ततर्द प्र वक्षणा अभिनत्पर्वतानाम् ॥} One of the most well-known about Indra, who is extolled the most in Vedas. Written for daughters. And sons. Specifically for my daughter. Tone: Heroic, Energetic, Direct.