Religion – Page 3 – Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati

Why India? Why Hinduism? What’s the Attraction?

Posted on September 6, 2020

India is our History and our Destiny, and more and more of our brothers and sisters around the world are turning toward Indian culture, heritage and traditions, for health in the body, mind, heart and soul. Why? ...

Significance of Offering Pancha-Tattva in Hindu Puja

Posted on September 3, 2020

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Why do we offer the five elements in all our puja, our worship ceremonies? We always offer something of earth (flowers), fire, water, air and ether. But why? The elements have been created by God, so why offer them back to God? Why does God...

Homosexuality In India & Hindu Spirituality

Posted on September 1, 2020

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Why is there such difficulty in accepting homosexuality in India and the Hindu tradition? As a culture that is otherwise so open and embracing, what is the issue with accepting our gay, bi-sexual or transgender sisters and brothers? ...

Let Faith Be the Vehicle of Expansion

Posted on July 1, 2020

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During Sadhviji's address upon the 75th-anniversary of the signing of the Charter of the United Nations, hosted by the United Nations Association of San Francisco (where the Charter was originally signed), Grace Cathedral and United Religions Initiative, she shares the deep and powerful history of...

Significance of Animal Vahanas of Hindu Gods

Posted on May 30, 2020

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Lord Shiva is depicted as sitting on top of a tiger’s skin, but why? What does the tiger represent? Of what is Lord Shiva reminding us? ...

Is Yoga Hindu?

Posted on May 22, 2020

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Yoga comes from the Indian spiritual tradition, Sanatan Dharma, also known as Hinduism. So, does it mean that practicing yoga is practicing Hinduism? Mala beads are also frequently worn by yogis. If you wear a mala or use on the chant mantras, does that mean...

Should I Be Religious or Spiritual?

Posted on March 4, 2020

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What is religion? What is spirituality? Where do they intersect? Most importantly, should we be religious or spiritual?...

Religion’s Role

Posted on December 14, 2019

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Religion is featured in this #InThePresenceofTruth #Satsang as Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji asks us to consider the values and ethics that can come from religion. She also shares that meditation leads to a discerning mind to help find the way through challenges in life by finding...

One Path to the Divine?

Posted on October 19, 2019

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Is there one true path to the divine? Pujya Sadhvi ji underlines that the only path that is true and universal is the inner path. All that matters is to get within. God does not require that you tick a box in a form and...

What is the Hindu Equivalent to Santa Claus?

Posted on December 25, 2018

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Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji answers so beautifully in Satsang yesterday a question about what the Hindu equivalent is to Santa Claus. She answers that the closest equivalent is the law of karma. She shares that unlike a someone checking and tallying how we have behaved throughout the...

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Why India? Why Hinduism? What’s the Attraction?

Significance of Offering Pancha-Tattva in Hindu Puja

Homosexuality In India & Hindu Spirituality

Let Faith Be the Vehicle of Expansion

Significance of Animal Vahanas of Hindu Gods

Is Yoga Hindu?

Should I Be Religious or Spiritual?

Religion’s Role

One Path to the Divine?

What is the Hindu Equivalent to Santa Claus?

Sadhviji Honored with Two Prestigious Awards in New York

The Power of Spirituality with Swami Sarvapriyananda at Princeton University

महाकुंभ मेला – Mahakumbh Highlights from Parmarth Niketan

महाकुंभ मेला – Mahakumbh Highlights