Spiritual and environmental values of Mother Ganga
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January 23, 2018
Sadhvi ji looks at the spiritual and environmental values of Mother Ganga and the importance of protecting our sacred rivers. ...
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Keeping the River Ganga flowing and unpolluted
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June 9, 2016
Sadhvi Bhagawatiji explains the importance of keeping Ganga flowing. She explains that our inner & outer world are inter-related. If we are at peace within we will reflect peace & if we are in pieces we will reflect that instead. She encourages us to create...
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Reflections on Water from the Banks of Mother Ganga
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April 8, 2015
THE GRACE OF MOTHER GANGA The cycle of life is intricately linked to water; it is even, perhaps, embedded in water. From our first nine months swimming in a womb to our ashes being immersed in a sacred river or scattered across the ocean, from the...
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Make Ganga Your Green Valentine Everyday
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February 14, 2015
As people around the world celebrate Valentine’s Day this week with gifts of chocolate and roses, as symbols of their love and devotion, it is the perfect time, as Pujya Swamiji reminds us, year after year, to renew our commitment to our Mother Ganga and...
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“Overwhelmed By Ma Ganga”, The Speaking Tree
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June 28, 2013
This article was published in The Speaking Tree, here. THE UTTARAKHAND flood tragedy has taken the lives and livelihoods of tens of thousands of people, even as a debate rages on — is Ma Ganga’s ‘fury’ natural or aggravated by human intervention? SADHVI BHAGAWATI of Parmarth Niketan,...
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Bhaav (devotion) to Bhaya (fear): Living in the Shelter and at the Mercy of Mother Ganga
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June 20, 2013
The rains began as we sang the Hanuman Chalisa. Typically if it’s raining prior to the aarti, we set up under the overhead awning. However, on the 16th June, the skies were clear in the afternoon after morning showers, and the rain resumed only once...
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A summer evening on the banks of Ganga in Rishikesh
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September 1, 2011
This article was originally published as "Ganga Beckons" in Tathaastu Magazine, click here to read the article with photos. This article has also appeared on Huffington Post, here. A sadhu[1] sits, his lean body draped in a single, worn scrap of orange-ish brown cloth, swaying every so...
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