August 18th, 2010 by SunYogi
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The online publication Nourished Magazine. wisdom to thrive by posted this article that summaries the practice of sun gazing as is currently taught by Hira Ratan Manek, the famous sun gazer of India, and the history of sun gazing in ancient Europe, Greece, Egypt, India and the Americas. Learn how the sun affects the human body and brain and why cultures around the world have always honored the sun as a great source of biological and spiritual energy.
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July 25th, 2010 by SunYogi
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Since New Year’s Day 2001, German Ph.D. chemist Michael Werner hasn’t eating solid food. His secret? Sunlight. Michael Werner has trained his body to live only on the energies around him – sunlight, air, and water. The practice is called Living on Light or Breatharianism. Michael Werner lives an active life – running, playing tennis and socializing – and has undergone two 10-day medical tests to study his body while not eating. His book Life from Light: Is It Possible to Live Without Food? a Scientist Reports on His Experiences
details his experiences.
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June 13th, 2010 by SunYogi
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Famed architect Richard T. Foster designed this rotating house to catch the sunlight in every room. This circular home features an exterior wall of glass windows – perfect for sun gazing in any room. Watch this online video to see how this entire home rotates to follow the path of the sun as it rises and sets. This house is truly one-of-a-kind.
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June 3rd, 2010 by SunYogi
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In October 2007, Hira Ratan Manek (HRM) presented a lecture on Sun Gazing in Sedona, Arizona, USA. A series of photographs later revealed that orbs were present at his lecture. Orbs are spheres of light that appear in digital photographs, often during times of heightened spiritual energy – such as spiritual workshops or celebrations. Look at these photos taken of Hira Ratan Manek (HRM) to see these mysterious orbs.
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March 15th, 2010 by SunYogi
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The Times of India interviewed Swami Surya Jowel, one of India’s most famous sun gazers. Swami Surya Jowel was asked about to compare religion and spirituality, how to achieve spiritual realisation, the importance of Suryayog, and the naure of Surya or the Sun.
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January 11th, 2010 by SunYogi
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To begin the practice of Trataka meditation, a flame from an oil lamp is often used. However in more advanced levels of Trataka, the rising and setting sun becomes the object of meditation. This article from Bhaktivedanta Ashram provides detailed instructions on how to perform Trataka meditation yoga in a safe and effective way.
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January 7th, 2010 by SunYogi
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In Japan, a modified version of the yoga technique Surya Namaskara – the Sun Salutation – has been created for the elderly who face physical limitations and find it difficult to practice the 12 postures of the traditional Surya Namaskar of Sun Salutation. This blog post created by Shreedhar shares the 7 stages of Simplified Surya Namaskara.
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January 6th, 2010 by SunYogi
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Common to Sun Gazing practice is the experience of After Images, Phosphenes, Eye Floaters, and the Blue field entoptic phenomenon. Learn more about these phenomenon is this article by Floco Tausin as he takes a deeper look into the relationship of the physical eyes, spiritual eyes, and spiritual practices like meditation and yoga trataka. Learn how you can strengthen your eyes to gain spiritual vision and awaken the inner light.
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December 31st, 2009 by SunYogi
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The Winter 2010 issue of the Sun Gazette by Wayne Purdin features many informative articles on the healing power of sunlight and sun gazing. This 10th issue includes articles on spiritual growth, sun gazing 101 instruction, serotonin, the Sun’s torsion field, and the influence of solar energy on the earth and humans.
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December 16th, 2009 by SunYogi
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In this The Times of India article, Surya Swami said that constant practice of “Suryayog” cures several chronic diseases like heart problems, depression, blood pressure and phobias which are a result of materialistic society. The general secretary of International Naturopathy Organisation has said that thousands of people have so far been cured by worshipping the Sun.
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December 12th, 2009 by SunYogi
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Supreme Master Television, created a weekly series on breatharianism. These television shows feature a different breatharian and method of prana energy nourishment in each video episode. This video of the Between Master and Disciple Breatharian series is called Sun Gazing for Peace and Good Health, featuring sun gazer Hira Ratan Manek. Watch this 35 minute video clip to learn more about Hira Ratan Manek and his practice of sun gazing.
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November 23rd, 2009 by SunYogi
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This detailed article on Trataka – the yoga practice of concentrated gazing – was published by Yoga Magazine in May of 1991. Learn how this ancient Hatha yoga practice can help to improve all functions of the eyes, improve mental functions, create peace and improve energy levels. Yogis and ancient yoga texts – like the Hatha Yoga Pradipika – share that higher spiritual abilities, like clairvoyance, telepathy, telekinesis, psychic healing can develop. The practice of Sun Trataka – gazing at the rising or setting sun is also referenced by Swami Niranjan in this article.
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September 12th, 2009 by SunYogi
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Wayne Purding, founder of The Sun Center of Phoenix, interviews the sun gazer Hira Ratan Manek (HRM) in this 28 minute mp3 audio file. Listen to HRM speak about how he learned the ancient practice of sun gazing. Hear about his meeting with great spiritual masters in India. Learn the amazing physical and spiritual benefits of sun gazing in this audio interview.
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August 25th, 2009 by SunYogi
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Nikolai Dolgoruky calls himself a “sun eater.” After 14 years of fasting, Nikolai has increased the amount of energy he receives from the Sun and reduced his need of physical foods. Since 2003 he has ingest only tea with honey and soup broth. Nikolai has also set the record for staring at the sun for 13 hours.
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August 18th, 2009 by SunYogi
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Active sun gazer Wayne Purdin is the founder of The Sun Center of Phoenix, located in Phoenix, Arizona USA. In this article, Wayne traces the roots of sun worship as practiced in Arizona. Articles includes a photograph of Hira Ratan Manek (HRM) at the Hohokam ruins near Phoenix, Arizona.
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