This Upaniṣad is a meditation on the sacred word ‘Om’ and its significance in relation to one’s own Self. How do we discover within ourselves the higher Self? This is what this brief but very important Upaniṣad clarifies. ॐ इत्येतदक्षरमिदं सर्वं तस्योपव्याख्यानं भूतं भवद् भविष्यदिति सर्वमोङ्कार एव यच्चान्यत् त्रिकालातीतं तदप्योङ्कार एव ॥ १॥ oṃ ityetadakṣaramidaṃ […]
Despite having many Hindostani friends, I always thought that Yoga was only meant for Asians who wanted to withdraw from the world and spend their lives in a Himalayan cave. To me Yoga was incompatible with a hectic Western lifestyle. I was born and raised in the multicultural South American country of Suriname and my […]
The following verses are from the Bhagavad Gītā: B.G. 3.3 श्रीभगवानुवाच |लोकेऽस्मिन्द्विविधा निष्ठा पुरा प्रोक्ता मयानघ |ज्ञानयोगेन साङ्ख्यानां कर्मयोगेन योगिनाम् || 3|| śhrī bhagavān uvāchaloke ’smin dvi-vidhā niṣhṭhā purā proktā mayānaghajñāna-yogena Sāṃkhyānāṁ karma-yogena yoginām O sinless Arjuna, in this world to achieve equanimity a twofold path has been enunciated by Me before, the path of […]
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