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Kundalini Energy  You said at the Nargol meditation camp that
the meaning of shaktipat - transmission of the divine energy -
is that the energy of the divine descends into the meditator.
Later on you said that there is a difference between shaktipat
and grace. These two statements seem contradictory. Please
explain.  There is a slight difference between the two and there
is a little similarity between them also. Actually the field of
each extends into the other. Shaktipat means the energy of the
divine, and in fact there is no other energy except the energy
of the divine. In shaktipat, however, someone functions as a
medium. Although ultimately that person is also a part of the
divine, in the initial stage the individual functions as a
medium.  It is just like the lightning that flashes across the
sky and the electric light that lights the house: they are the
same but the light that bur