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Dec 26, 2012

Our next Spiritual Adventure explores Rajasthan

It's a little over a month before our next spiritual adventure begins. We'll be heading to North India this time and attending the Kumbha Mela festival as part of it. It will be quite the trip considering that we'll be journeying across North India from Kolkata in the east all the way to Jodhpur in the west plus attending the largest human gathering on earth, the Kumbha Mela festival. With everyth...

Dec 25, 2012 Hinduism

Happy Pancha Ganapati 2012

Happy Pancha Ganapati everyone! We continue with our five-day celebration of Pancha Ganapati. Today, is the final day of the celebration, and Gurudeva shares from his book "Loving Ganesha" DECEMBER 25, ORANGE The family sadhana for the final day of Pancha Ganapati is to bri
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Dec 24, 2012 Hinduism

Day 4 Pancha Ganapati Festival 2012

We continue with our five-day celebration of Pancha Ganapati. Today, day 4 of the celebration, Gurudeva shares from his book "Loving Ganesha" DECEMBER 24, GREEN The sadhana of day four is to draw forth the vibration of joy and harmony that comes from music, art, drama and the da
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Dec 23, 2012 Hinduism

Day 3 Pancha Ganapati Festival 2012

We continue with our five-day celebration of Pancha Ganapati. Today, day 3 of the celebration, Gurudeva shares from his book "Loving Ganesha" DECEMBER 23, RED The family sadhana for the third day is to create a vibration of love and harmony among business associates, the casual
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Dec 22, 2012 Hinduism

Day 2 Pancha Ganapati Festival 2012

We continue with our five-day celebration of Pancha Ganapati. Today, day 2 of the celebration, Gurudeva shares from his book "Loving Ganesha" DECEMBER 22, BLUE "The family sadhana (spiritual practice) for the second day of Pancha Ganapati is to create a vibration of love and har
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Dec 21, 2012 Hinduism

Day 1 Pancha Ganapati Festival 2012

Pancha Ganapati is a modern Hindu family festival of the Five-Faced (pancha means "five") Ganesha. The festival was created by my guru many years ago and extends over a 5-day period. Each day has a particular focus and a spiritual practice for all members of the family to perfo
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Jul 21, 2012 Photography & Travel

Monk with really long hair

Ok, I admit I could have come up with a more creative blog post title but at least it gets straight to the point. At the Kumbha Mela festival that I attended in Haridwar in 2010 I met a monk with really long hair. He invited me to join him and his devotees around a smoldering lo
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