Tag: spirituality

  • 62. Yoga, Creation and Gods: The Power of Prayer

    62. Yoga, Creation and Gods: The Power of Prayer

    What do yogis, the ancient rishis of yoga, think of Gods? Is there a God? Is it many Gods, 330 million gods, or just one God?  We will cover two famous suktas related to this at the end. If a human worships a deity thinking the deity is one and s/he is another, he does…

  • 61. Death: The Final Teacher

    61. Death: The Final Teacher

    prehi prehi pathibhiḥ pūrvyebhir yatrā naḥ pūrve pitaraḥ pareyuḥ |Depart, depart, by the former paths by which our forefathers have departed – Rig Veda 10.14.7 śataṃ caikā ca hṛdayasya nāḍyastāsāṃ mūrdhānamabhiniḥsṛtaikā…A hundred and one are the nerves of the heart. Of them, one has gone out piercing the head; going up through it, one attains…