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BODHAYANTI PARASPARAM VOL 5
Most of us are aware that the left side of our brain is predominately linked to the logical/verbal aspects of our human nature and the right side of our brain to primarily the emotional/creative side. Logically it follows prayer is the right brain function while meditation is the left brain function. If we continue to be in a state of prayer after concluding our prayer seeking pardon we tend to contemplate on various aspects of our life where there were errors and follies. Such contemplation can also lead to sincere introspection. On such introspection lie the clues for betterment. When we do so we are combining Personal Introspection and Divine Love. Such a partnering of the two sides of the brain leads to a harmonious and balanced mind.
I do not know how many of the persons present here have taken the small test on how brain works that is available in the office of Imperience also. Periodical evaluation on this test is one of the relaxation measures I adopt and I have found that over a period of time the left and right hemispheres are working at 50:50 basis. I call them "partners" because they represent two potentially harmonious
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