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My South Indian Spiritual Adventure

Chris from San Diego, California, shares his experience of the 2010 South Indian Odyssey. Our next spiritual adventure is to the Himalayas of Nepal and North India in October of 2010.


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    Around the Main Event

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    The Homa Ceremonies Begin

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  • Cow and Horse Blessing
    Jun 30, 2010

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    Cow and Horse Blessing

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  • Jun 27, 2010

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    Meditation Retreat in the Himalayas

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