| Anugraha Reiki is one of the many forms of the | | | | healing. One of them is the Anugraha Reiki which is a |
| popular Reiki system of healing. Reiki has its origins | | | | mystical healing art that originated in India. The word |
| traced back to Japan where the practice was | | | | "Anugraha" means Grace, which is considered as one |
| developed by a Tendai Budhhist named Mikao Usui in | | | | of the five functions of the Divine that ultimately |
| 1922. He was said to have discovered the technique | | | | leads to Liberation or "Mukti". Anugraha can also refer |
| after a 21-day retreat on Mount Kurama. | | | | to the Power of Revelation. On another level, the |
| After undergoing meditation, fasting and prayer | | | | word can also relate to Mercy. |
| during the retreat, Usui claimed to have received | | | | Just like the Japanese form of Reiki, the first level of |
| some mystical revelation and was handed down the | | | | Anugraha Reiki focuses on self healing, self |
| knowledge as well as the spiritual power for healing. | | | | awareness, replenishment and perfecting relationship. |
| Reiki has been known to be fairly easy and simple to | | | | A Diksha or attunement is given to help activate |
| use. Everyone is said to be able to employ the | | | | seldom used parts of the brain. A simple yet |
| system to achieve spiritual healing of self as well as | | | | advanced spiritual practice is taught to help transform |
| others. Teaching the system usually involves three | | | | a person's consciousness and result to deep states |
| parts which are better known as degrees. The first | | | | of awareness within 30 days. |
| degree usually teaches the basic theories and | | | | The second level of the Anugraha Reiki focuses on |
| procedures with using Reiki energy. | | | | healing others. During this period, sacred sounds are |
| This energy is said to pass through a channel in the | | | | being taught that is said to help invoke positive |
| body which can be opened by way of four | | | | consciousness. An advanced form of meditation is |
| "attunements" given by the Reiki master to a | | | | also taught. A type of special mantra used to invoke |
| student. The first degree of training also involves the | | | | the presence is taught along with the techniques for |
| learning of certain hand placements that allow the | | | | doing healing work both through personal and long |
| Reiki energy to heal people. | | | | distance means. |
| The second degree of the Reiki training involves the | | | | The third degree initiation of Anugraha Reiki involves |
| use of the Reiki symbols and how they can be used | | | | the teaching of the esoteric use of important Reiki |
| to enhance healing. Students are also taught how to | | | | symbols that can be used for different means such |
| provide distant healing. This will allow people to be | | | | as for astral projection, meditation, altering time or |
| able to heal others without being physically present. | | | | space, bridging the worlds of life and death, and |
| The third degree of the Reiki training involves making | | | | easing the transition process. There are two |
| the student become a Reiki master. As a Reiki | | | | additional master symbols are also revealed. |
| master, a person may now be able to attune others | | | | For a student to succeed and qualify for the third |
| to Reiki and teach the system to others. | | | | degree of teaching, he or she should already be |
| Different forms of Reiki now exist and each one of | | | | relatively clear of his or her own physical and |
| them provides different ways of providing spiritual | | | | psychological suffering. |