{"id":7271,"date":"2012-03-25T12:39:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-25T12:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=7271"},"modified":"2012-03-25T12:39:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-25T12:39:00","slug":"the-symbolism-of-kalia-mardhana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=7271","title":{"rendered":"The symbolism of Kalia Mardhana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left;\">This is a glorious opportunity to explain the great symbolism of Kalia Mardana.<\/span><br style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left;\" \/><br style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left;\" \/><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left;\">In the West, the seven reprehensible actions have been defined by Dante as the Seven Deadly Sins. They are Lust, greed, anger, jealousy, sloth, covetousness an<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left;\">d gluttony.<\/p>\n<p>In India, they are known as the Ari Shad Vargas, the six enemies of Man, Kama, Krodha, Mada, Moha, Matsarya &amp; Lobha. Raga or attachment can be added as the Seventh.<\/p>\n<p>The giant Kalia reprents our Ego. And his seven hoods are the Seven Deadly Sins, Kama, Krodha etc.<\/p>\n<p>Let Him dance on our Ego, destroying the Sins in us, so that we become eligible for Self Actualisation !<\/p>\n<p>Ego, strength, arrogance,<br \/>Lust, anger, hatred<br \/>Overcoming all these<br \/>Eligible he becomes<br \/>For the Divine Crown !<\/p>\n<p>Ahamkaram Balam Darpam<br \/>Kamam Krodham Parigraham<br \/>Vimuchya Nirmala Shantho<br \/>Brahma bhooyaya Kaplathe<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The Holy Geetha<\/p>\n<p>Grace us O Almighty Lord!<\/p>\n<p>Praseeda Devesha Jagannivasa !<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a glorious opportunity to explain the great symbolism of Kalia Mardana.In the West, the seven reprehensible actions have been defined by Dante as the Seven Deadly Sins. They are Lust, greed, anger, jealousy, sloth, covetousness and gluttony. In India, they are known as the Ari Shad Vargas, the six enemies of Man, Kama, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=7271\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The symbolism of Kalia Mardhana&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}