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  • This conscious choice of not communicating with the outside world, called mouna, keeps the energy introverted.

    The Sivananda Companion To Meditation THE SIVANANDA YOGA VEDANTA CENTER 2003

  • Resisting the temptation to engage in conversation or discussion at every opportunity can be regarded as a form of mouna.

    The Sivananda Companion To Meditation THE SIVANANDA YOGA VEDANTA CENTER 2003

  • If you are withdrawn or shy, do not use the practice of mouna as a means to maintain your isolation.

    The Sivananda Companion To Meditation THE SIVANANDA YOGA VEDANTA CENTER 2003

  • There the author seemed to begin with the intention of giving a full list of the cavalry force of the Persian Empire, and then confined his account to those actually present on this occasion, whereas here the word in combination with {mouna} refers only to those just enumerated.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • To help calm, centre, and discipline the mind, try to practice mouna, silence, for up to an hour every day, over and above the time spent in meditation.

    The Sivananda Companion To Meditation THE SIVANANDA YOGA VEDANTA CENTER 2003

  • The practice of silence mouna and speaking only constructive and truthful words constitute verbal tapas.

    The Sivananda Companion To Meditation THE SIVANANDA YOGA VEDANTA CENTER 2003

  • The students from different colleges actively participated in over 20 events, including thaiya thaiya, 'thakathimitha' dance, 'saregama' song, 'hook r crook' quiz, 'kavikala' poem composing, 'varma' rangoli, 'mouna vakya' dumb C, and 'jam' oratorical competitions.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • The students from different colleges actively participated in over 20 events, including thaiya thaiya, 'thakathimitha' dance, 'saregama' song, 'hook r crook' quiz, 'kavikala' poem composing, 'varma' rangoli, 'mouna vakya' dumb C, and 'jam' oratorical competitions.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

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  • i would like to download tamil movie - mouna ragam theme music to my blackberry 8900

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2009

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