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Ganesh

What are the Five Bhavas?

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Five Bhavas? Bhakti yoga is a yoga of the Hindu tradition that offers a total surrender and faith to God and develops our capacity to love. It is said when realization is reached on this path of devotion that you will love all and hate none. It is not about generating love for personal gain. […]

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What is Bhakti Yoga?

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Bhakti Yoga Bhakti Yoga is said to be the fast track to enlightenment. In this video I will explain what bhakti yoga is and how my practice of it has evolved over time. Bhakti yoga is a yoga of the Hindu tradition that offers a total surrender and faith to God and develops our capacity […]

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Ganesh Mudra in Madison

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Ganesha Mudra Today we are in one of my favourite places, Madison Wisconsin. Ever since I woke up this morning, one of my favourite Hindu Gods, Ganesh has wanted to be with me. When I chose my clothes this morning I chose my Ganesh Squeezed Bamboo top, my Ganesh Squeezed scarf, and a Ganesh bracelet […]

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Happy Birthday Ganesh

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September 19, 2012 Today is Ganesh Chaturthi, the Hindu Festival to Celebrate Ganesh’s Birthday! Ganesh is the god of wisdom, prosperity, remover of obstacles  and good fortune and traditionally invoked at the beginning of any new venture or at the start of travel. The Festival lasts for 10 Days. om gam ganapataye namaha Today may […]

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Yoga with Melissa 123 Ganesh Series: Ganesh’s Cat and the Teachings of Interconnection

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One day, as a child, Ganesh amused himself by tormenting his pet cat, pulling on her tail, rolling her up and down. After a few minutes of amusing himself, he left the cat and went away. He didn’t give too much thought to what he had done to the cat and went to meet his […]

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