Through meditation, and various esoteric practices, such as Kundalini Yoga, Sahaja Yoga, and Kriya Yoga, the kundalini is awakened, and can rise up from the muladhara chakra through the central nadi, called sushumna, inside or alongside the spine and reaches the top of the head.

Through spending more time than usual in prayer and meditation on the Holy Scripture and the Holy Traditions of the Church, the believer in Christ becomes through the grace of God more godlike.

Padre Pio, who was devoted to the rosary, said: " Through the study of books one seeks God ; by meditation one finds him.

Through moral rectitude and the practice of meditation, practitioners of Falun Gong aspire to better health and, ultimately, spiritual enlightenment.

Through meditation on Swadhisthana, the following siddhis or occult powers are said to be obtained.

Through meditation, the yogi attempts to unite this drop with the red bodhicitta in the navel, and to experience the union of emptiness and bliss.

Through meditation, the Dzogchen practitioner experiences that thoughts have no substance.

Through restraint ( yama ) such as celibacy, abstaining from intoxicants, and careful attention to one's actions ( niyama ) of body, speech and mind, the human being becomes more fit to practice meditation.

Through its meditation centres and service projects around the world, Ananda Marga offers instruction in meditation, yoga and other self-development leadership practices on a non-commercial basis.

Through meditation and correctly repeating the virtue's Mantra one to three times at the shrine, the player gains insight and ultimately enlightenment in the virtue.

Through positive actions, pure thoughts, prayer, mantras and meditation, we can resolve the influence of karma in the present life and turn our destiny for the better.

Chögyam Trungpa coined the term spiritual materialism with his book Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism from talks explaining Buddhism given while opening the Karma Dzong meditation center in Boulder, Colorado.

Saint Padre Pio stated: " Through the study of books one seeks God ; by meditation one finds him ".

Through cultivating in union the wisdom realizing emptiness and the special Bodhisattva attitude, the altruistic mind of enlightenment, and through accompanying these practices with the six perfections ( phar phyin, pāramitā )-giving ( sbyin pa, dāna ), ethics ( tshul khrims, śīla ), patience ( bzod pa, kṣānti ), effort ( brtson grus, vīrya ), concentration ( bsam gtan, dhyāna ), and wisdom ( she rab, prajñā )-he ascended the five paths ( lam, mārga )-the paths of accumulation ( tshogs lam, saṃbhāramārga ), preparation ( prayogamārga, sbyor lam ), seeing ( mthong lam, darśanamārga ), meditation ( sgom lam, bhāvanāmārga ), and no more learning ( mi slob lam, aśaikṣamārga )-and the ten grounds ( sa, bhūmi ) and completed the collections of merit ( bsod nams, puṇya ) and exalted wisdom ( ye shes, jñāna ).

Through mindfulness and seated meditation, practitioners reflect on themselves and resolve to practice harmony, gratitude, kindness, and acceptance.

Through all these years, Mrs. Sandburg has pointedly avoided the limelight.

Through the efforts of SAAMI's shooting development program these shooting activities, and many others, including assists in the development of public and privately financed shooting parks, trap and skeet leagues, rifle and pistol marksmanship programs have been promoted, to mention only a few.

Through further insertion of non-day units of time, the calendar year can be further synchronized ; however, these extra units of time are not considered part of the calendar.

Through this reenactment, these societies achieve an " eternal return " to the mythical age.

Through these work projects, Corps Members develop a strong work ethic, strengthen their leadership skills, and learn how to take personal responsibility for their actions.

Through these experiments, Boyle noted that the gas volume varied inversely with the pressure.

Through these years, 50 studies were published, of which 33 were contributed by investigators other than Rhine and the Duke University group ; 61 % of these independent studies reported significant results suggestive of ESP.

Through these two railroad companies, United Fruit dominated the banana trade in Honduras.

Through these conquests, Russia acquired a significant Muslim Tatar population and emerged as a multiethnic and multiconfessional state.

Through much of 2006 the country and Congress was immersed in a debate about these proposals.

Through Rousseau, your masters are resolved to destroy these aristocratic prejudices.

Through these series, through reference works that he conceived and edited, and through the conferences he has sponsored, Neusner has advanced the careers of dozens of younger scholars from across the globe.

Through one of these lodgers, the seven-year-old Pickford won a big part at Toronto's Princess Theatre in a stock company production of The Silver King.

Through these institutions MERCAZ works with on issues such as aliyah and absorption, education, young leadership, and community affairs.

Through all these changes, however, the discs have continued to be known as " phonograph records " or, much more commonly, simply as " records ".

Some of these books, such as The Number of the Beast and The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, start out as tightly constructed adventure stories, but transform into philosophical fantasias at the end.

Through most of the 20th century, many of these techniques were expensive and involved a small number of dedicated craft practitioners, while the reusability of props, models, effects, or animation techniques made it easier to keep using them.

Through a series of mutation experiments comparing these mutants with each other and other known amino acid codons, Sydney Brenner concluded that the amber and ochre mutations corresponded to the nucleotide triplets " UAG " and " UAA ".

Through the whole compass of human knowledge, there are no inferences more certain and infallible than these.

Through these professional bodies, transport planners and engineers can train for a number of professional qualifications, including:

Through these two men a military revolution was speedily accomplished ; they refused to renew their vows of allegiance to Emperor Galba on 1 January 69, and early in 69 Vitellius was proclaimed emperor at Cologne.

Through these systems, the whole of Zanzibar ( Unguja and Pemba ) is widely covered and connected to most parts of the world.

Through these collections, insertional mutants are available for most genes in arabidopsis.

Through these written words, humans communicate with each other.

Through the competitive Auction, characters may begin the game vying for standings.

Through both characters Barks would often exhibit his rather sarcastic sense of humor.

Through the Garfield strips, there have been many additional characters, but the four main ones are described here.

The tendency toward authorial self-reference begun in Stranger in a Strange Land and Time Enough for Love becomes even more evident in novels such as The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, whose first-person protagonist is a disabled military veteran who becomes a writer, and finds love with a female character who, like many of Heinlein's strong female characters, appears to be based closely on his wife Ginny.

Through the contacts system, players may uncover information that their characters cannot independently acquire.

In both Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, there are puns and quips about two non-existing characters, Nobody and Somebody.

For all other characters see: List of minor characters in Through the Looking Glass

Through the Configuration screen, the player can change the Battle Style from Normal to Custom, which allows two players to control any combination of characters during battle.

Through reports from other characters, she is described as “ pretty ” with soft brown hair and big dark eyes, and it is explained that she has no family and must work for her living.

" Slipstick " Libby became one of Heinlein's recurring characters, and would later appear in several works associated with Lazarus Long, among them Methuselah's Children and The Cat Who Walks Through Walls.

Through his language, he tends to characterize Rome as “ masculine ” and Egypt as “ feminine .” According to Gayle Greene, “ the ‘ feminine ’ world of love and personal relationships is secondary to the ‘ masculine ’ world of war and politics, has kept us from realizing that Cleopatra is the play ’ s protagonist, and so skewed our perceptions of character, theme, and structure .” The highlighting of these starkly contrasting qualities of the two backdrops of Antony and Cleopatra, in both Shakespeare ’ s language and the words of critics, brings attention to the characterization of the title characters, since their respective countries are meant to represent and emphasize their attributes.

Through all of the television characters that he played, he was most noted for his supporting role Louie Wilson ( the garbage man ) on the sitcom Chico and the Man.

Through characters like Eliza, who escapes from slavery to save her young son ( and eventually reunites her entire family ), or Eva, who is seen as the " ideal Christian ", Stowe shows how she believed women could save those around them from even the worst injustices.

* In Through the Out Door as various characters ( 1998 ) ( TV )

Through voice-overs, two or more characters make some brief comments related to that episode's events, and then bid each other goodnight.

Through the use of an N64 Transfer Pak, players are able to import his or her characters from the Game Boy Color version of Mario Tennis to the N64 game, as well as the characters ' stats.

Through a series of fast-paced adventures, the characters gradually comprehend how important and formidable Moto really is.

Through ambiguous flashbacks and disorienting shifts of time and location, the film explores the relationships among the characters.

Through the voices and opinions of different characters we become aware of various broad issues of the day: the Great Reform Bill, the beginnings of the railways, the death of King George IV and the succession of his brother, the Duke of Clarence ( who became King William IV ).

Through the years, some Muppet characters on Sesame Street have been the subject of urban legends.

Through the mouths of his characters, Fleming also examines the decline of post -

Through the perspectives of the multiple principal characters, and also from an omniscient third-party perspective, the narrative outlines the total breakdown and destruction of society through widespread violence, the failure of martial law to contain the outbreak, and eventually the death of virtually the entire population.

Through flashbacks by its characters, who have lived the sixties in their youth, the story accounts for the free spirit of rebellion of that decade, and describes the traits of the fascist Nixonian repression and its War on drugs that clashed with it ; and it articulates the slide and transformation that occurred in American culture from the 1960s to the 1980s.